Ignore awesome "desktop" windows, fixes #142

l3ib · Mar 31, 2021 · 5fe0018 · 5fe0018
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diff --git a/src/SetBG.cc b/src/SetBG.cc
@@ -319,6 +319,8 @@ SetBG::RootWindowData SetBG::check_window_type(Display *display, Window window)
                     retval.type = SetBG::IGNORE;   else
                 if (strclass == std::string("Tilda"))
                     retval.type = SetBG::IGNORE;   else
+                if (strclass == std::string("awesome"))         // awesome's widget library "drawin" will set _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_DESKTOP, should be safe to ignore
+                    retval.type = SetBG::IGNORE;   else
                 {
                     std::cerr << "UNKNOWN ROOT WINDOW TYPE DETECTED (" << strclass << "), please file a bug\n";
                     retval.type = SetBG::UNKNOWN;