Xnest grabbing mouse

[Mike A. Harris]

On Wed, 29 Oct 2003, Will Backman wrote:

>Running up2date XFree86-Xnest --nosig
>Running under gnome.
>Xnest :1&
>
>Gives me a windows that is smaller than full screen, which is ok.
>If I maximize the window, the Xnest root window does not expand as
>expected, but I am now unable to move the mouse outside the smaller
>confines of the root window.  Is this normal for Xnest?

Yes.

Also, that's not the most useful way to invoke Xnest either...  
Might want to use:

startx -- $(which Xnest) :1

That starts up the actual desktop/wm/etc.


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OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat