I've been using the ~x86 version of IceWM for awhile now, and it hasn't given me a minute trouble. It also has some bug fixes and enhancements added to it which may be nice to handle. http://www.icewm.org/changes.php Thats their changelog.
sparc stable.
In x86: Emerges and works fine. Portage 2.1.1-r2 (default-linux/x86/2006.1/desktop, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.4-r4, 2.6 .18-gentoo-r4 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.18-gentoo-r4 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) Processor Gentoo Base System version 1.12.6 Last Sync: Mon, 11 Dec 2006 09:50:01 +0000 distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disable d] app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-java/java-config: [Not Present] dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: [Not Present] dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.60 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.14 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.17-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=athlon-tbird -mtune=athlon-tbird -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/X11/xkb" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon-tbird -mtune=athlon-tbird -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointe r" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig collision-protect distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfper ms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp.belnet.be/mirror/rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo/ " LC_ALL="en_US.ISO-8859-15" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/tmp/lea/var/tmp/binpkgs" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude='/d istfiles' --exclude='/local' --exclude='/packages'" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage /usr/portage/local/layman/sunrise" SYNC="rsync://rsync.belnet.be/packages/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X bitmap-fonts bzip2 cairo cdr cli cracklib crypt dbus dlloader dri dvd dvdr eds elibc_glibc emboss encode fam firefox fortran gif gnome gpm gstreamer gtk hal iconv input_devices_evdev input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse isd nlog jpeg kde kernel_linux ldap libg++ mad mikmod mp3 mpeg ncurses nptl nptlonly ogg opengl pam pcre perl png ppds pppd python qt3 qt4 quicktime readline reflec tion sdl session spell spl ssl tcpd truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev uni code userland_GNU video_cards_vesa vorbis win32codecs xml xorg xv zlib" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORT AGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
dodoc: FAQ does not exist x86 freezing
(In reply to comment #3) > dodoc: FAQ does not exist > > x86 freezing > Fixed just for x86
whoops, reopning. adding x86 back, too.
This is probably one of the fugliest WMs I've ever used *ahem* AMD64 gone :)
Grmbl...x86 stable...again.
ppc stable