Re: X11 error on Mac OS X 10.5

From: Jeshua Lacock <jeshua_at_OpenOSX.com>
Date: Fri Nov 02 2007 - 11:42:10 CET

On Nov 2, 2007, at 12:32 AM, Jeshua Lacock wrote:

> I am getting a strange X11 error on Mac OS X 10.5 with AbiWord that
> was working great on Mac OS X 10.4 with gtk 2.10.12, glib 2.12.12:
>
> The program 'AbiWord-2.4' received an X Window System error.
> This probably reflects a bug in the program.
> The error was 'BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)'.
> (Details: serial 1487 error_code 8 request_code 2 minor_code 0)
> (Note to programmers: normally, X errors are reported
> asynchronously;
> that is, you will receive the error a while after causing it.
> To debug your program, run it with the --sync command line
> option to change this behavior. You can then get a meaningful
> backtrace from your debugger if you break on the gdk_x_error()
> function.)

Apparently it is a bug with Apple's X11:

        <http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12995>

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Jeshua Lacock, Owner
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Received on Fri Nov 2 11:42:15 2007

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