Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 23:43:34 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: hartzell@alerce.com Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Gnome, Xemacs, and BadWindow's. Message-ID: <1133325814.58509.16.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <17292.64754.774767.955262@satchel.alerce.com> References: <17292.64754.774767.955262@satchel.alerce.com>
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--=-3PGQA1AojA4UcJw6psb1 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2005-11-29 at 17:14 -0800, George Hartzell wrote: > I'm moving my IBM T42p from 5.3BETA4 to 6.0 STABLE >=20 > I've built all the xorg, gnome2, and xemacs stuff from ports > portsnap'ed a couple of days ago w/ BATCH=3D1. >=20 > I'm running a GENERIC kernel that was build from today's STABLE > sources. >=20 > I've created a new user w/ the default .files, using tcsh, and no > emacs/xemacs configuration files, so it's unlikely to be anything in > my personal configuration (?). >=20 > The X server is running w/out any configuration file. >=20 > Whenever I type a bit of text into xemacs and "kill" it (e.g. move to > the beginning of the line hit control-k), I get a pair of messages in > the xterm window from which I started xemacs: >=20 > X Error of failed request: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter) > Major opcode of failed request: 18 (X_ChangeProperty) > Resource id in failed request: 0xe006b8 > Serial number of failed request: 20223 > Current serial number in output stream: 20225 > X Error of failed request: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter) > Major opcode of failed request: 25 (X_SendEvent) > Resource id in failed request: 0xe006b8 > Serial number of failed request: 20224 > Current serial number in output stream: 20225 >=20 > It only happens when nautilus is running. >=20 > xlsclient -la tells me that nautilus has a window who's id is close > to the resource id of the failed requests, but I don't know how those > id's are generated: >=20 > Window 0xe00001: > Machine: satchel.alerce.com > Name: File Manager > Icon Name: File Manager > Command: nautilus > Instance/Class: nautilus/Nautilus >=20 > 'Sometimes' (I can't consistently repeat it), stopping nautilus, > cutting something in xemacs, then starting nautilus will generate the > pair of messages. >=20 > I tried to get some feedback a while back about a similar problem that > also involved ssh, here's a pointer to the start of that thread: >=20 > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gnome/2005-June/011636.html >=20 > I never really resolved it then, just stopped running nautilus (sadly > it seems to be responsible for setting the background...). >=20 > I get occasional mail from folks who see my earlier post, so I don't > think I'm the only person seeing this. >=20 > Anyone have any thoughts? >=20 > I'd appreciate any leads, hints, pointers, me-too's, works-for-me's, > etc....=20 I seem to recall seeing a lot of me-toos on the mailing list, but no one has come up with a solution. My solution is just to use vim :-D. But if this is important to you, you should float it in GNOME's Bugzilla. I don't see how this could be a FreeBSD-only problem. Joe --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-3PGQA1AojA4UcJw6psb1 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBDjS32b2iPiv4Uz4cRAn85AKCZJevRa6JbHJL7XVLTm5J88hMAMgCfdgqm KMH8rjXlaL7351tF2DCzYrI= =G5a5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-3PGQA1AojA4UcJw6psb1--
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