This bug has been fixed in subversion revision 1550 and affects 64bit only, which presumably means that KeenEars is seeing a different bug.
http://rdesktop.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/rdesktop?view=revision&revision=1550 I have attached the relevant patch. In order to fix this on a temporary basis for yourself: apt-src install rdesktop cp ~/Downloads/ewmhints.c.patch rdesktop-1.6.0 # or wherever you downloaded the patch to cd rdesktop-1.6.0 patch -p2 < ewmhints.c.patch apt-src build rdesktop then you can install the resulting .deb file with dpkg -i. ** Patch added: "[PATCH] _NET_WORKAREA is interpreted wrong on 64-bit machines (-g workarea)" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rdesktop/+bug/192218/+attachment/1877273/+files/ewmhints.c.patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/192218 Title: Use of -g workarea causes X Error of failed request: BadValue -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
