Re: X11 display trashed

[Gunther Nikl <gni%gecko.de@localhost>]

On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 07:49:14AM +0200, Pawel Chwalowski wrote:
> I found a incomprehensible bug in my X11 (3.3.6) display. Sometimes my
> screen was trashed. For a long time I couldn't find an "how to repeat"
> routine. Last night I found one :-)

  A lot of people have experienced this before you ;-) Either start one
  xterm with -C or use xconsole. The trashed display is the result of
  a message sent to the console.

  Gunther

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