Public bug reported: Running any freeglut based application from a terminal with Xorg server 1.8 or later cause that terminal to be spammed with freeglut messages like the following one:
freeglut (./myglutapp): Unknown X event type: 105 I am currently running Kubuntu Maverick AMD64 with Xorg-edgers PPA: - freeglut3 2.6.0-0ubuntu2 - xserver-xorg-core 2:1.8.99.905+git20100714.a2c13f0d-0ubuntu0sarvatt I had the same messages on Kubuntu Lucid AMD64 with Xorg-edgers PPA. I have found two related fedora bugs : - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=575885 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=595031 The fix released for fedora package was just to comment out the generation of that annoying message : - http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/rpms/freeglut/F-13/freeglut-2.6.0-noxwarn.patch?view=markup ** Affects: freeglut (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Console spammed with Unknown X event type messages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/606466 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs