Re: [gtk-list] Gtk dies on VaxStation

[Tim Janik <timj gtk org>]

On Tue, 24 Aug 1999, Kevin Handy wrote:

> If I start up the 'testgtk' progeam using a VaxStation 3100 as an
> Xterminal and just leave it sitting there, it will die after a
> random time (10 minutes or so) with the error
> 
> Gdk-ERROR **: Fatal IO error 104 (connection reset by peer) on X server
> blahblah:0.0
> 
> What does this actually mean? And should this error be handled by
> gdk somehow?  Non-gtk programs don't seem to do this to me('xterm's
> will stay up forever for example), but all gtk programs do.
> 
> This has been there with all versions of gtk that I've tries.
> I just tried it with version 1.2.4, and it still does it.

do you have gdb available there?
then please do this:

$ cd /usr/src/gtk+/gtk
$ gdb .libs/testgtk
> r --sync
[wait for it to crash]
> bt

and send us the backtrace.

without a backtrace and --sync, we have no clue what could actually
be trigerring this.

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