From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 21 17:08:34 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7916216A4CE for ; Mon, 21 Jun 2004 17:08:34 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.mi.celestial.com (dagney.celestial.com [192.136.111.7]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DF1B43D41 for ; Mon, 21 Jun 2004 17:08:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bill@celestial.com) Received: by mail.mi.celestial.com (Postfix, from userid 203) id DE3D011E89F; Mon, 21 Jun 2004 10:08:33 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 10:08:33 -0700 From: Bill Campbell To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20040621170833.GA22689@alexis.mi.celestial.com> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <40D7035A.2020302@ant.uni-bremen.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <40D7035A.2020302@ant.uni-bremen.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Subject: Re: perl-tk no longer working X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd@celestial.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 17:08:34 -0000 On Mon, Jun 21, 2004, Heinrich Rebehn wrote: >Hi list, > >I rolled my own perl-tk script for adding/removing users on our cluster >and it has been running fine for some years now. >But when i wanted to use it today, it died with: My SWAG is that you've updated perl recently, but not updated the perl::Tk modules. Running two versions of perl on the same machine is possible (we do it under the OpenPKG.org packagement system all the time), but can easily lead to problems like this. >root@antsrv1 [~] # usrmgr/usrmgr.pl >[the usual messages about unused variables] >X Error of failed request: BadAtom (invalid Atom parameter) > Major opcode of failed request: 18 (X_ChangeProperty) > Atom id in failed request: 0x1a6 > Serial number of failed request: 12 > Current serial number in output stream: 15 > >I have no clue what this could be. Other X11 apps run fine. I am logged >in via ssh -X. >Versions: >FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE-p8 >p5-Tk-804.027 >perl-5.6.1_15 Practical Extraction and Report Language >perl-5.8.4 Practical Extraction and Report Language > >2 versions of perl? Is this ok? > >Does anyone have an idea? > >Regards, > Heinrich >-- > >Heinrich Rebehn > >University of Bremen >Physics / Electrical and Electronics Engineering >- Department of Telecommunications - > >Phone : +49/421/218-4664 >Fax : -3341 >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Bill -- INTERNET: bill@Celestial.COM Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC UUCP: camco!bill PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX: (206) 232-9186 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820; (206) 236-1676 URL: http://www.celestial.com/ ``During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.'' --George Orwell