Bug 508996

Summary: mwm's icon box has graphics corruption
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Reporter: Jeff Bastian <jbastian>
Component: openmotifAssignee: Thomas Woerner <twoerner>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: BaseOS QE <qe-baseos-auto>
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: medium    
Version: 5.3CC: jwest, pknirsch, rdassen, tao
Target Milestone: rcKeywords: Patch
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Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: openmotif-2.3.1-4.el5 Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Previously, when the icon box in MWM was enabled, placing a window over the icon box and removing the window afterwards caused a graphics corruption of the icons. With this update, icons in the icon box are no longer corrupt.
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Last Closed: 2010-09-01 12:33:07 UTC Type: ---
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Description Jeff Bastian 2009-06-30 19:07:10 UTC
Description of problem:
If mwm's icon box is enabled, the icons have a gray box overlaid on the lower-right corner of each icon.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
openmotif-2.3.1-2.el5

How reproducible:
every time

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Edit (or create) ~/.vnc/xstartup and set contents to
#!/bin/sh
unset SESSION_MANAGER
exec /usr/bin/mwm -xrm 'Mwm*useIconBox:true'

2. vncserver

3. vncviewer :1

4. right-click on root window and choose "New Window" to open an xterm

5. drag the xterm over the icon box and then off again, and the icon will
   partially obscured in the lower-right corner with a gray box


Actual results:
icons in icon box are corrupt

Expected results:
no corruption

Additional info:
does not appear to be reported upstream at http://bugs.openmotif.org/

Comment 1 Jeff Bastian 2009-06-30 19:14:13 UTC
Created attachment 350010 [details]
screenshot of mwm icon box

Comment 2 J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) 2009-08-12 09:58:27 UTC
This issue is reproducible with upstream CVS HEAD. Please report it upstream.

Comment 3 Jeff Bastian 2009-08-12 18:26:56 UTC
Upstream bug report at http://bugs.openmotif.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1495

Comment 5 RHEL Program Management 2009-11-06 19:10:27 UTC
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for
inclusion, but this component is not scheduled to be updated in
the current Red Hat Enterprise Linux release. If you would like
this request to be reviewed for the next minor release, ask your
support representative to set the next rhel-x.y flag to "?".

Comment 6 Jeff Bastian 2009-12-30 23:51:35 UTC
Created attachment 381026 [details]
upstream patch

The upstream bug has been resolved; attached is the patch that fixes the problem on RHEL 5.4.

Comment 9 Issue Tracker 2010-01-08 17:06:21 UTC
Event posted on 2010-01-08 18:06 CET by rdassen

Test packages for RHEL 5.4 with the patch from comment 6 have been tested
successfully by the end user on whose behalf this issue was reported to
Red Hat.

Internal Status set to 'Waiting on Engineering'

This event sent from IssueTracker by rdassen 
 issue 312335

Comment 12 RHEL Program Management 2010-08-09 18:32:27 UTC
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for
inclusion in the current release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Because the affected component is not scheduled to be updated in the
current release, Red Hat is unfortunately unable to address this
request at this time. Red Hat invites you to ask your support
representative to propose this request, if appropriate and relevant,
in the next release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Comment 15 Thomas Woerner 2010-08-18 14:37:06 UTC
Fixed in openmotif-2.3.1-4.el5

Here is the build: https://brewweb.devel.redhat.com/buildinfo?buildID=141000

Comment 18 Martin Prpič 2010-08-25 06:49:46 UTC
    Technical note added. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field
    accordingly. All revisions will be proofread by the Engineering Content Services team.
    
    New Contents:
Previously, when the icon box in MWM was enabled, placing a window over the icon box and removing the window afterwards caused a graphics corruption of the icons. With this update, icons in the icon box are no longer corrupt.

Comment 20 errata-xmlrpc 2010-09-01 12:33:07 UTC
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2010-0667.html