Re: X Window System error

[Stian Jordet <liste@jordet.nu>]

lør, 2003-03-29 kl. 00:31 skrev Christian Marillat:
> Stian Jordet <liste@jordet.nu> writes:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > stianj@chevrolet:~$ pan
> > The program 'pan' received an X Window System error.
> > This probably reflects a bug in the program.
> > The error was 'BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation)'.
> >   (Details: serial 4534 error_code 2 request_code 45 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.)
> > stianj@chevrolet:~$ 
> 
> Seems to be a xft2 bug.

Ahh! Thanks! That seems to explain a lot. I can't get phoenix (the
web-browser) to work when I compile it with xft, which worked perfectly
with XFree86 4.2.1. Guess I have to bug Dänzer about it a bit.

Btw., may I ask how you know that xft2 is to blame?

Best regards,
Stian