On Sun, Dec 04, 2005 at 12:39:08PM -0700, jonesd@xmission.com wrote:
> Greetings.  I just updated my NetBSD box to NetBSD 2.1 from NetBSD 1.6.2.
> Since then, I have built several packages and some of them fail to start.  I
> have attached a text file that shows what happens (along with uname results
> for
> system details).  The example in the attached file shows gnumeric attempting
> to start, but audacity and abiword give the same result/error message.
> However, firefox starts with no problems.  My pkgsrc was up to date when I
> built the packages.
> 
> Thanks in advance for any help.
> 
> Dominic
> Script started on Sun Dec  4 12:34:25 2005
> anya: {1} uname -a
> NetBSD anya 2.1 NetBSD 2.1 (GENERIC) #0: Mon Oct 24 22:35:45 UTC 2005  jmc@faith.netbsd.org:/home/builds/ab/netbsd-2-1-RELEASE/i386/200510241747Z-obj/home/builds/ab/netbsd-2-1-RELEASE/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC i386
> anya: {2} gnumeric
> The program 'gnumeric' received an X Window System error.
> This probably reflects a bug in the program.
> The error was 'BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)'.
>   (Details: serial 1644 error_code 8 request_code 72 minor_code 0)

Are you running this on the local display or though an SSH session with
X11 forwarding ?

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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