netbeans (java) shows empty window in tiling window manager (awesome wm)
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Mar 15, 20264723 viewsConfidence Score0%
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I use the "awesome" (tiling) window manager (with default config) and want to run netbeans (java app). But the window is completely grey. The installer window was it too, so i installed under KDE. I guess it has to do how java talks to the deskop or WM but found it hard to find the right keywords t…
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Fix for: netbeans (java) shows empty window in tiling window manager (awesome wm)
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The JVM contains a hard-coded list of non re-parenting window managers such as Awesome. You can fix this by using the utility provided by suckless.org in the package to set the window manager name property of the root window: then or Then restart or…
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