xmaxima and XFree 4.2



Andreas J Guelzow ?????:
> Hi,
> 
> When running xmaxima (of maxima 5.9.0) under XFree 4.2 the context menu 
> in plots doesn't work for me (it appears but clicks on the menu item 
> cause the menu to disappear without action). Of course this may be the 
> consequence of some interaction with other packages/libraries on my 
> systems (Debian sarge or sid, Camm's maxima 5.9 deb, Gnome2 or Gnome1.4 
> desktops, Metacity of Sawfich wm). I assume that there are lots of other 
> people running xmaxima on XFree4.2 without this problem but before 
> trying to hunt down the problem in my configuration it would be nice to 
> have that confirmed.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Andreas

I confirm.  Absolutely the same problem with pure sawfish and
Gnome 2 running on metacity.  On KDE and IceWM plot menu works fine
(XFree 4.2.1,  ALT Linux).

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