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authorJan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>2009-11-26 07:15:33 +0000
committerJan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>2009-11-26 07:15:33 +0000
commitb9d023c40923374cb39cde41a7b4af754ac4e59e (patch)
tree2e5a94df7fced6b0ed8c2d0c27cc4a6e2983a310 /etc
parent5dbe0e468035f7a69fb5386df139f3eef2a4343a (diff)
downloademacs-b9d023c40923374cb39cde41a7b4af754ac4e59e.tar.gz
Mention Metacity hang on Emacs resize.
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diff --git a/etc/ChangeLog b/etc/ChangeLog
index 28c7ac9a8f2..8b54269546a 100644
--- a/etc/ChangeLog
+++ b/etc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2009-11-26 Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
+
+ * PROBLEMS: Mention Metacity hang on Emacs resize.
+
2009-11-20 Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu> (tiny change)
* PROBLEMS: Add workaround for Cygwin crash and remove fixed
diff --git a/etc/PROBLEMS b/etc/PROBLEMS
index 58ed9feec4d..2c9c294c76a 100644
--- a/etc/PROBLEMS
+++ b/etc/PROBLEMS
@@ -1110,6 +1110,15 @@ into Meta. This is because of the great importance of Meta in Emacs.
** Window-manager and toolkit-related problems
+*** Metacity: Resizing Emacs or ALT-Tab causes X to be unresponsive.
+
+This happens sometimes when using Metacity. Resizing Emacs or ALT-Tab:bing
+makes the system unresponsive to the mouse or the keyboard. Killing Emacs
+or shifting out from X11 and back again usually cures it (i.e. Ctrl-Alt-F1
+and then Alt-F7). A bug for it is here:
+https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/metacity/+bug/231034.
+Note that a permanent fix seems to be to disable "assistive technologies".
+
*** Gnome: Emacs receives input directly from the keyboard, bypassing XIM.
This seems to happen when gnome-settings-daemon version 2.12 or later