Re: Problem with x11 windows popping in from Chrome and other apps
Re: Problem with x11 windows popping in from Chrome and other apps
- Subject: Re: Problem with x11 windows popping in from Chrome and other apps
- From: "James K. Lowden" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2018 19:48:20 -0400
On Wed, 28 Mar 2018 16:26:08 -0400
Wayne Morrison <email@hidden> wrote:
> email@hidden said:
> > Chrome is not an X client. It interacts with the screen via the API
> > supplied by the OS. Why in the world would Chrome write to
> > or read from that socket? How would it even know it exists?
>
> I don't recall if this has been said, but I've seen this behavior with
> other browsers besides Chrome. It happens for me with Firefox and
> Safari, and possibly Opera as well.
I have seen it with Safari, too, but not as much. No problem with
Adium. I don't use Microsoft applications. Sometimes Chrome becomes so
unusable that I maximize it so it will stay in focus. It seems to
depend on the page being displayed, which suggests half the bug
might actually lie in a JavaScript library.
> This has been happening for years for me, not just in the most recent
> couple of versions.
Same here.
--jkl
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