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Re: MWM 2.0 freezes display

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Donnie Barnes)
Wed Oct 30 17:28:38 1996

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Date: Wed, 30 Oct 1996 17:22:27 -0500
From: Donnie Barnes <djb@redhat.com>
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> > That bug seems to have been around a while, but the easy fix is to hit
> > the "ESC" key when it happens.  
> 
> Thank you for your prompt reply.  Our users' confidence is shaken,
> though, when everything freezes up.  Is there any workaround or update
> to prevent this in the first place?
> 
> We are reselling RH Motif (installed, with CD and manual), so
> customers ask us to "fix it".

No, there is no "fix".  I've conversed with Metro Link, and they are aware of
the problem, but don't have a fix at this time.  Apparently it is *not* a
Linux bug, anyway...it is a general Motif/mwm problem.  


--Donnie

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