Bug#521194: micropolis: Does not receive input

[Clint Adams]

On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 05:27:38PM +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> Micropolis does not seem to receive input of any kind, keyboard or
> mouse. None of the buttons can be clicked, and the game window does
> not even respond if I try to close it.

I can't reproduce this.

> I'm getting a single warning on the terminal, but no idea if it's
> related to the bug:
> 
>  Darn, X display ":0" doesn't support the shared memory extension.

I get that too.  It's happening because the micropolis script is
running /usr/lib/games/micropolis/sim -w (which sets WireMode to
true and thus disables use of the shared memory extension).

Why it's doing that I don't know.