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-XView (X11 toolkit for OPEN LOOK applications)
+xview (X11 toolkit for OPEN LOOK applications)
XView is a cross-platform X11 toolkit which implements OPEN LOOK
specification. It was originally created by Sun Microsystems (now
@@ -7,11 +7,8 @@ several OPEN LOOK applications, including window managers (olwm,
olvwm), text editors (oledit, textedit), clock (olclock) and a
simple calculator (olcalc).
-!!! IMPORTANT !!!
Due to conflict with /sbin/clock, XView's clock was renamed to olclock.
-If you are using one of certain, older Slackware versions, XView
-applications may hang after first mouse button click. To prevent this
-behaviour, build this SlackBuild in the following way:
-
-XVIEW_BROKEN_X11_WORKAROUND=1 ./xview.SlackBuild
+Note to 64-bit users: xview isn't "64-bit clean". The window managers
+(olwm, olvwm) work, but the applications crash with a segfault on
+startup.