Re: AbiWord 0.7.8 under irix6.5


Subject: Re: AbiWord 0.7.8 under irix6.5
From: Scott Presnell (srp@zgi.com)
Date: Fri Feb 25 2000 - 12:28:32 CST


Robert Sievers wrote:
>
> At 08:50 AM 2/25/00 -0800, Scott Presnell wrote:
> >Hi Folks,
> > I've successfully compiled AbiWord 0.7.8 under irix6.5
> >using {glib,gtk+}-1.2.7, libpng-1.0.5, zlib-1.1.3, and the
> >versions of wv, and libiconv (after renaming the system include
> >file) using egcs 1.1.1.
> >
> >I get an executable dymanic binary, but no joy. abiword starts
> >what I'm guessing to be the splash screen, and a really breif glimps
> >of the main window but then dumps with:
> >
> >Gdk-ERROR **: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)
> > serial 1583 error_code 8 request_code 130 minor_code 3
> >Gdk-ERROR **: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)
> > serial 1584 error_code 8 request_code 130 minor_code 3
> >
> >... at the same time in the console window I get:
> >
> >QPixmap: Invalid pixmap parameters
> >QPixmap::setMask: The pixmap and the mask must have the same size
> >kwm: X_CopyArea(0x0): BadDrawable (invalid Pixmap or Window parameter)
> >QPixmap: Invalid pixmap parameters
> >QPixmap::setMask: The pixmap and the mask must have the same size
> >
> >As you can see I'm running kde with kwm as a window manager. I tried
> >the same thing under 4Dwm (sgi native window manager), but I get the
> >same Gdk error (no comments in the console window).
> >
> >How would I go about debugging this further? Any known irix issues
> >or irix specific patches?
>
> This may not be IRIX specific. There is a currently bugzilla entry, #534.
> http://www.abisource.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=534
>
> If anybody has any more information about this, or wants to claim it, you
> are welcome to it.

I didn't think of this before my initial post but using the -nosplash option
seems to be a useful work around in my particular case.

        - Scott



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