On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 04:31:15AM +0200, Samuel Krempp wrote:
> I just used aptitude to upgrade my debian/unstable box (the previous
> full update was on 2006-03-19), and then several graphical programs
> are now having one same error. For some it is fatal, for some it only
> prints an error report.
> 
> These errors don't happen _at all_ when I launch windowmaker instead
> of kde, and I absolutely don't know if this problem is specific to my
> box, or due to a bug in a package (and then which package..)
> Just in case it could be hardware-related, my video card is a nvidia
> GeForce2 with 32MB RAM, and my screen is set to 1680x1050 (16bpp), I'm
> using latest xorg server, with nv driver.
> 
> Here are the reports from a few various programs, hoping someone might
> point me in the right direction :
> 
> --  firefox  and thunderbird : crashes on launch with :
> The program 'Gecko' received an X Window System error.
> This probably reflects a bug in the program.
> The error was 'BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation)'.
>   (Details: serial 418 error_code 1 request_code 151 minor_code 23)
>   (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.)

there have been several reports identical to yours and it appears that
another upgrade is required. Something that broke earlier has
supposedly been fixed. I haven't made this upgrade yet so can't be
sure, check the archives for yesterday and today.

> 
> -- gqview : crashes on launch,
> The program 'gqview' received an X Window System error.
> This probably reflects a bug in the program.
> The error was 'BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation)'.
>   (Details: serial 143 error_code 1 request_code 151 minor_code 23)
> etc.
> 
> -- "gimp --verbose" starts OK, until I click "open" then crashes
> The error was 'BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation)'.
>   (Details: serial 19546 error_code 1 request_code 151 minor_code 23)
> 
> - knode : reports errors, works normally
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
>   Major opcode:  151
>   Minor opcode:  23
>   Resource id:  0x3e00004
> 
> it seems all KDE apps work (printing a few of those reports along the
> way), as overall my kde desktop and usual kde apps appear unaffected.
> 
> -- opera : reports that same error, works normally
> 
> -- Sam
> PS : two previous attempts at reaching the mailing list still haven't
> produced any effect, 10 hours after sending the first mail. Is it me
> or are some emails being blocked by the ML system ?? what does it take
> to make it thru to this list ??

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