X-Git-Url: https://jasonwoof.com/gitweb/?p=dwm.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=dwm.1;h=6497655b7b798cc96a8b8e462e68ff4d4fb00f69;hp=a8fb40a8e6dc3285f53a52757b4257a1b4f2c00f;hb=c8f96b5b4c08f29e8c7ac7d31fc7d83d16f46ec2;hpb=ded60365d4cb73d99febb76a2de820e7f93dc1fe diff --git a/dwm.1 b/dwm.1 index a8fb40a..6497655 100644 --- a/dwm.1 +++ b/dwm.1 @@ -123,8 +123,16 @@ code. This keeps it fast, secure and simple. .SH CAVEATS The status bar may display .BR "broken pipe" -when dwm has been started by +when dwm has been started by an X session manager like .BR xdm (1), -because it closes standard output before executing dwm. +because those close standard output before executing dwm. +.P +Java applications which use the XToolkit/XAWT backend may draw grey windows +only. The XToolkit/XAWT backend breaks ICCCM-compliance in recent JDK 1.5 and early +JDK 1.6 versions, because it assumes a reparenting window manager. As workaround +wether you use JDK 1.4 (which don't contains the XToolkit/XAWT backend) or you +define the following environment variable accordingly (to use the older Motif +backend instead): +.BR AWT_TOOLKIT=MToolkit . .SH SEE ALSO .BR dmenu (1)