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xscreensaver console messages

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Laura Baldwin)
Fri May 7 09:35:41 2004

Message-Id: <200405071335.i47DZc7w009046@geskekelud.mit.edu>
To: testers@MIT.EDU
Date: Fri, 07 May 2004 09:35:38 -0400
From: Laura Baldwin <boojum@MIT.EDU>


I'm getting a lot of console message having to do with window events. 

These appear when I first click on the hidden-panel arrow to bring out
the sawfish panel: 

09:13 xscreensaver: 0: unrecognised ClientMessage "_NET_WM_STATE" received
09:13 xscreensaver: 0: for window 0x500002 (panel_window / Panel)
09:13 xscreensaver: 0: unrecognised ClientMessage "_NET_WM_DESKTOP" received
09:13 xscreensaver: 0: for window 0x500002 (panel_window / Panel)
09:13 xscreensaver: 0: unrecognised ClientMessage "_NET_WM_STATE" received
09:13 xscreensaver: 0: for window 0x500002 (panel_window / Panel)
09:13 xscreensaver: 0: unrecognised ClientMessage "_NET_WM_DESKTOP" received
09:13 xscreensaver: 0: for window 0x500002 (panel_window / Panel)

and a similar set for closing the panel up again. 

These were caused by iconifying the MITID Citrix window (the one that
asks for name and birthday).   Iconifying it generates messages,
but uniconifying doesn't. 

09:18 xscreensaver: 0: unrecognised ClientMessage "WM_CHANGE_STATE" received
09:18 xscreensaver: 0: for window 0xd800e2 (MITID Application -  / Wfica_Seamless)

I think I got some messages yesterday having to do with Mozilla dialog
boxes, but I can't replicate them now.  

Also, when xscreensaver is actually running a screensaver, it
generates messages like:

09:28 xscreensaver: unblanked B: brk grew by 136K.
09:32 xscreensaver: unblanked B: brk grew by 8K.

I do have an .xscreensaver, written by xss-demo.

-Laura

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