clipboard morph sets off alarm!

Ned Konz ned at bike-nomad.com
Tue Oct 2 16:17:43 UTC 2001


On Tuesday 02 October 2001 12:16 am, John Hinsley wrote:
> 3.1a 4398 on SuSE 6.4 using Kde.
>
> I drag out (for the first time) a clipboard from the objects tool and
> the box's beeper goes off (ahem, the unit's speaker emits a beep at
> intervals of about a second). If I X the clipboard, the beeper stops.
>
> This is a bit odd and I'd guess only reproducible on *nixes (and maybe
> Linux). For reason's I can't explain, the interaction between my Kde
> clipboard and Squeak has always been just fine (dropped leading
> character in Gvim excepted).
>
> Any ideas, folks?

Yes. Have you applied the VM fix that I posted for the clipboard handling? If 
not, you need to...

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/squeak/message/33378

The beep is coming from the VM; fixing the clipboard support by re-compiling 
with the clipboard fix will stop it.

-- 
Ned Konz
currently: Stanwood, WA
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