[GRASS5] Linux KDE: GRASS monitor does not refresh

Roberto Micarelli mi.ro at iol.it
Fri Oct 13 10:19:53 EDT 2000


Markus Neteler wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> recently I switched to KDE 1.1.2 (SuSe 7) and have the problem,
> than the GRASS monitor does not refresh if hidden by another window
> and put back into foreground. It remains black.
> 
> Does anyone have an idea how to fix this?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
>  Markus

It seems exposure events not being generated.
One trivial way could be to enable backing-store in the X server
(more memory needed by X)

In /etc/X11/xdm/Xserver

change a line like this

:0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X

to

:0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X -wm


Hope this help. Ciao

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