On 2001.12.10 13:50:06 -0500 Andreas Mohr Usenet 10/01 wrote: > lawson_whitney@juno.com wrote: > > On Sun, 9 Dec 2001, Ian D. Stewart wrote: > > >> > >> Well, I've found the problem for this one (kinda). Part way through > the > >> installation, an error dialog is displayed complaining about not > enough > >> disk space. However, the dialog was displayed behind the main dialog > >> (which, being 'blocked' by the error message, could not be moved). I > >> was able to get at this dialog by moving the main dialog to the bottom > >> just before pressing the button that triggers the error. > >> > >> According to the Wine Trouble Shooting Guide, I am getting this error > >> because a misconfigured registry (I'll have to look into that). > >> > >> My next question: Why didn't the error dialog display on top of the > main > >> dialog, they way it's supposed to? > > > I guess that is what "not modal yet" means. I wondered. > Yep, I'd say so. > I implemented that warning, BTW ! (before there was just plain void !) > Note that it could just as well easily be a window manager issue. Possible. I am running BlackBox which uses a 'follow cursur' focus model (i.e., what ever window the mouse is over gets focus). This wouldn't be so bad if the Windows windows showed up in the window list. > I do think that it's the fact that it's not modal yet, though. > Once someone fixes Wine's Z order problems (hmm, or is it already > committed ?), > we can say more. Cool. I'll keep an eye on wine-patch. Ian -- "Looney?! I'm just as sane as the rest of you. Never mind..." --DaemonThread, comp.lang.java resident looney Get my GNU Privacy Guard public key at ftp://ftp.stewartcastle.com/pub/idstewart.key
