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 ?? you are getting through. are you subscribed? A
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