Re: GTK2 X error 202 - what's wrong?

[ml <ml knorke in-berlin de>]

Hi,

the problem described below vanished after changing
to X 4.1.0 (not yet in Debian unstable, but here:
deb http://people.debian.org/~branden/ sid/i386/

Cheers!

On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 08:21:34PM +0200, ml wrote:
> unfortunately no GTK2 apps are running on my system.  I have
> Debian unstable, i.e. libgtk2.0 version 2.0.2(-5) and
> gtk2.0-example 2.0.2(-5).  All I get is:
> 
> $ gtk-demo 
> The program 'gtk-demo' received an X Window System error.
> This probably reflects a bug in the program.
> The error was '202'.
>   (Details: serial 428 error_code 202 request_code 155 minor_code 8)
>   (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.)
> 
> or:
> 
> $ gtk-demo --sync
> The program 'gtk-demo' received an X Window System error.
> This probably reflects a bug in the program.
> The error was '202'.
>   (Details: serial 709 error_code 202 request_code 155 minor_code 5)
>   (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.)
> 
> Same with metacity:
> 
> $ metacity
> Bug in window manager: Unexpected X error: 202 serial 1578 error_code 202 request_code 155 minor_code 8)
> Aborted
> 
> GNOME 1.4/GTK1.2 apps don't give any problems.