Re: Can't resize Abiword 2.0

From: Martin Sevior (msevior@seviorpc.ph.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Mon Sep 29 2003 - 04:04:40 EDT

  • Next message: Jake Maul: "Re: Can't resize Abiword 2.0"

    On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 15:47, Jake Maul wrote:
    > Greetings,
    >
    > I'm running into a very similar problem. LFS 4.1, Abiword 2.0.0 compiled
    > from source w/ gcc 3.2.3. I'm running KDE 3.1.2.
    >

    We did a bit of investigation of this with freeBSDGnome Maintainer. The
    conclusion was that the Windows Managers used that got these weird
    results were broken.

    Try running the metacity Window Manager and file a bug against the
    Window Manager you're running now.

    Martin

    > I can NEVER resize Abiword smaller, and I can only make it bigger the
    > first time I launch it after rm'ing the profile directory. The first
    > time I run it, it works fine (except for not being able to make the
    > window smaller). The second time, it is maximized to the whole screen- I
    > can't see the bottom of Abiword because the Kicker is over top of it.
    >
    > After removing the profile directory and running it once, then
    > immediately closing it, I get this:
    > <Geometry
    > width="760"
    > height="520"
    > posx="34"
    > posy="132"
    > flags="0"
    > />
    >
    > After removing the profile directory and running it once, maximizing the
    > window, then immediately closing it, I get this:
    > <Geometry
    > width="793"
    > height="523"
    > posx="34"
    > posy="132"
    > flags="0"
    > />
    >
    > But when I launch it again (in either case), it's over-maximized, even
    > though the profile says the window should only be 760x520. Looking at
    > the file again, I now have this, in all cases:
    > <Geometry
    > width="800"
    > height="603"
    > posx="34"
    > posy="132"
    > flags="2"
    > />
    >
    > Any ideas?
    >
    > Thanks,
    > Jake
    >
    >
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