[Xastir] Cigar

[Tom Russo]

On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 05:12:30PM -0400, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <murraybr at nbnet.nb.ca> flavor, containing:
> I am back again on this subject. Can someone explain the difference between 
> Gnome and KDE,  with the restricted drivers installed, whereby Xastir 
> produces the cigar shaped object when you try to access the Interface menu 
> if you are running Gnome, but does not if you are using KDE?
> I can use Xastir under KDE fine, but don't like the KDE menu compared to 
> Gnome. Maybe I am in the wrong place.

I can't help --- I routinely us xastir under gnome on Ubuntu 7.10 (and
7.04 and 6.10 before it) and have never seen this "cigar" everyone's talking 
about.

Could this be another Lesstif bug?

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