[ale] Mozilla in Kiosk mode

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Mon May 9 21:03:41 EDT 2005


Christopher Fowler wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 16:10, Geoffrey wrote:
> 
>>Christopher Fowler wrote:
>>
>>>I'm running Mozilla on FC2 in kiosk mode with no window manager.  It
>>>seems I need a window manager in order to support the select drop down
>>>list on forms.  When I run X with no manager I can not use the drop down
>>>lists. TWM sucks because it forces the user to select a position in X to
>>>place popups.
>>
>>You can turn this off, it's the default.  I don't recall how, but I'll 
>>see if I can dig it up.
>>
> 
> 
> RandomPlacement
> 
> But this is worst.  If I create a popup at 1024x768 TWM is not smart
> enough that that needs to go to 0x0 on a 1024x768 screen.

Sorry.  I don't recall that being it, but then I can't recall what it 
was, it's been a while.

What about mwm? (motif?) or ftwm?

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey



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