Re: FVWM: Bindings and/or mouse clicks going wonky

Jaimos Skriletz <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.fvwm
Message-ID <CAJabFbjCBMcBjd6Q987BKGmh769=mqRxcGukCV1SHNWanpZ=qQ@mail.gmail.com>
Most likely your numlock key is on, there are instructions on how to
ignore this modifier.

http://www.fvwm.org/documentation/faq/#a-few-minutes-after-fvwm-is-started-my-keyboard-and-mouse-bindings-stop-working--what-can-i-do

jaimos

On Mon, Jul 8, 2019 at 3:43 PM Jake Moe <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I've done a new Gentoo install, and put FVWM on it.  Started putting a
> config on it and using it.  It worked fine for a little while, but
> after a while, my menu seems to have reverted back to the system
> default menu.  If I open a console and tell it to re-read my menu
> config, it doesn't throw any errors, but the menu doesn't change,
> either.  Also, while this is happening, my title bar bindings stop
> working.  The buttons are still there, but clicking them does nothing.
>
> While looking into it, I came across the FvwmDebug module, but when I
> load that up, nothing gets output to the console, and if I try to
> output to a file, no file gets created.
>
> I'm not sure where to continue troubleshooting this one.  If the
> bindings were disappearing or getting overwrtten somehow, I'd expect
> the title bar buttons to go away, and the root window menu binding to
> just stop working, not show the default/system menu.  Does anyone know
> why this might be happening, or be able to offer guidance on where to
> look for signs of trouble?
>
> --
> Cheers,
>
> Jake
>
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