nedit crashes Xserver under Mandriva 2007

Eddy De Greef degreef at imec.be
Thu Oct 5 13:42:12 CEST 2006


Eric Bouyoux wrote:
> nc -xrm "*visualID: 0x23" => works.
> setenv XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS 1
> nc xxx => works
> 
> I'll get the lesstif-devel package and I'll try to compile a CVS version
> of nedit. But I don't feel confortable with "unstable" versions. So I
> prefer one of the 2 first workarounds.
> 
> Thanks to all for your help.
> 
> Here is the (big) output of the 'xdpyinfo' command.

Thanks.

I vaguely seem to remember that Lesstif didn't have that problem, so if 
you want to make sure that the workaround in CVS works, you will need to 
use openmotif.

BTW: did you set the XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS variable before you ran 
xdpyinfo? I don't see any 32-bit visuals in the list.

Eddy


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