Bug#220583: marked as done (Segmentation fault when calling 'xterm -geom 0x0')
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From: Heiko Scheit <heiko.scheit@mpi-hd.mpg.de>
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Subject: Segmentation fault when calling 'xterm -geom 0x0'
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Package: xterm
Version: 4.2.1-12.1
Severity: normal
I know there is no reason to do so, but when starting an xterm with
the option '-geom 0x0' it crashes.
# xterm -geom 0x0
Segmentation fault
#
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux 2.4.21 #19 Tue Jun 17 16:46:00 CEST 2003 i686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C
Versions of packages xterm depends on:
ii libc6 2.3.2-9 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libfreetype6 2.1.5-3 FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii libncurses5 5.3.20030719-1 Shared libraries for terminal hand
ii libxaw7 4.2.1-12.1 X Athena widget set library
ii xlibs 4.2.1-12.1 X Window System client libraries
-- debconf information:
xterm/clobber_xresource_file: true
xterm/xterm_needs_devpts:
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From: Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
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Cc: Sean Neakums <sneakums@zork.net>,
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Subject: Re: Bug#220583: Segmentation fault when calling 'xterm -geom 0x0'
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On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 03:01:39PM +0100, Xavier Bestel wrote:
> Le jeu 13/11/2003 =E0 14:44, Sean Neakums a =E9crit :
> > Heiko Scheit <heiko.scheit@mpi-hd.mpg.de> writes:
> >=20
> > > I know there is no reason to do so, but when starting an xterm with
> > > the option '-geom 0x0' it crashes.
> >=20
> > Running 4.2.1-13 here, and I get:
> >=20
> > $ xterm -geom 0x0
> > X Error of failed request: BadValue (integer parameter out of range fo=
r operation)
> > Major opcode of failed request: 12 (X_ConfigureWindow)
> > Value in failed request: 0x0
> > Serial number of failed request: 66
> > Current serial number in output stream: 67
>=20
> 4.3-something here, and xterm doesn't segfault.
I can't reproduce it with 4.2.1-13 either. In fact, when no window
manager is running, xterm dutifully creates a *very* tiny window.
I suspect the window manager is resoponsible for all the other behaviors
seen.
Closing this spurious report.
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