Showing posts with label awesome. Show all posts
Showing posts with label awesome. Show all posts

Wednesday, 15 April 2009

Java misbehaving in Awesome window manager

Some Java apps just don't want to play with Awesome wm.

Basically, recent Java vm is stuffed; presuming that re-parenting window manager is the norm.
Ref: openjdk bug report

Fix for Sun java - set this in the env before launching the app

export AWT_TOOLKIT=MToolkit

openjdk may have a different fix. See this Debian bug report