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Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 13:42:17 +0100 | |
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.SH CAVEATS | |
The status bar may display | |
.BR "broken pipe" | |
-when dwm has been started by | |
+when dwm has been started by an X session manager like | |
.BR xdm (1), | |
-because it closes standard output before executing dwm. | |
+because those close standard output before executing dwm. | |
+.P | |
+Java applications which use the XToolkit/XAWT backend may draw grey windows | |
+only. The XToolkit/XAWT backend breaks ICCCM-compliance in recent JDK 1.5 and … | |
+JDK 1.6 versions, because it assumes a reparenting window manager. As workarou… | |
+wether you use JDK 1.4 (which don't contains the XToolkit/XAWT backend) or you | |
+define the following environment variable accordingly (to use the older Motif | |
+backend instead): | |
+.BR AWT_TOOLKIT=MToolkit . | |
.SH SEE ALSO | |
.BR dmenu (1) |