Re: Menus from Fedora virtual machine off screen

[Jon Turney <jon dot turney at dronecode dot org dot uk>]

On 11/02/2017 22:14, Gulliver Smith wrote:
> I don't know if this is a Fedora 25 question or a cygwin X question
> since I upgraded at the same time.
>
> Ever since my Fedora 25 upgrade, the menus from programs running on
> the Linux box using cygwin x as the X server appear off screen at the
> top left. It is impossible to use these menus.

Thanks for reporting this.

There have been a few other similar reports, so I'd like to understand 
what the problem is here.

For future issues, can I ask you to use the cygwin list, per [1]

[1] https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree-announce/2015-03/msg00001.html

> An example is Firefox'smenu, but this happens with many Linux programs.
>
> Is there a configuration option that I am missing in cygwin X?

No, I think this is probably a bug, somewhere.

> Fedora release 25 (Twenty Five)

I built an x64 Fedora 25 VM and attempted to reproduce this problem, but 
with no success.

Are you using a non-default visual theme?

Can you attach an XWin.0.log file? I'm interested if you have a single 
or multiple monitor setup, and what the monitor geometry is.

--
Jon Turney
Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer

--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Documentation:         http://x.cygwin.com/docs/
FAQ:                   http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/