Re: GDK BadDrawable error on many gtk/gdk programs
On Friday 16 August 2002 07:18 am, Laurent Jacques wrote:
> On Friday 16 August 2002 05:49, Bob Kimble wrote:
> | On Thursday 15 August 2002 10:01 pm, John F. Waymouth wrote:
> | > On Thu, 15 Aug 2002, Ted Goodridge, Jr wrote:
> | > > Welcome to hell.... I'm not sure if this is an X4.1 prob or a gtk
> | > > problem. Nobody seems to want to help. GTK ppl have ignored this
> | > > (it's a bug already in the bug reporting facility), and I have yet to
> | > > get a straight answer. I was told that upgrading to X4.2 solves the
> | > > problem, although I have yet to test that.
> | >
> | > (replying on list cause I think this is important :P)
> | >
> | > Yes, I had gathered as much... I've seen requests for help go
> | > unanswered. So, has anyone else experienced this? Does it appear in
> | > other distros? I'll try the X4.2 thing.
> |
> | I've just recently become a lurker on this forum, but I'm running Debian
> | Woody on an AlphaPC with a TGA card, and everything seems to work just
> | fine. Sounds to me like a bad interaction between the GDK libraries and
> | the X-Server for your particular card.
>
> I have an old matrox card which is very common and this bug occurs with the
> gtk apps.
>
> Laurent.
OK. I didn't let gaim long enough. I got the same crash running it across the
network via ssh using my laptop running Mandrake 8.2, so I guess the X-server
is not the issue.
Regards,
.... Bob
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