Bug#366355: libx11: ssh -X between Sarges XF86 and Sids Xorg7 - static Nedit works -> Nedit bug?

[Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org>]

On Thu, 2006-05-18 at 13:08 +0200, Ingo Juergensmann wrote:
> 
> I did some more testing... 
> 
> - Sid/ppc -> Sid/ppc : works
> - Sid/ppc -> Sarge/i386 : doesn't work (same error)
> - Sid/ppc -> Sarge/m68k : doesn't work (same error)

This seems to rule out an endianness issue, FWIW.

> Whereas "Sid/ppc ->" means that I'm connecting from my desktop via ssh -X to
> the remote box. 
> 
> - Sid/ppc -> Sarge/i386 starting "worker" : works
> 
> So, I tried a static build of nedit from
> http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/editors/nedit/NEdit/v5_5/executables/nedit-5.5-Linux-x86.tar.bz2
> and it worked from Sid/ppc -> Sarge/i386. Nedit finalley opened its window
> again on my desktop. 
> 
> I don't know if that means that it's a Nedit problem or not?

Could also be one of the libraries used by Nedit in sarge. This seems to
confirm though that the problem isn't with anything in sid.


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