Re: positioning of window in X no more possible

[Peter Münster]

On Mon, 5 Oct 2009, Tim X wrote:

> Its been a while since I looked at geometry specifications. Last time I
> looked into it, there was some variation in how geometry values are
> interpreted for window managers that also provide virtual
> windows/workspaces. >
> >
> What window manager are you using?

Hello Tim,

I'm using fvwm (version 2.5.26). Now I've tested KDE and failsafe-session
(no window manager at all), and indeed: no problem!  So it's the fvwm
window manager, that ignores the position hint.

So thanks for your answer!  I'm going to test the latest fvwm version now.

Cheers, Peter

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