Brad wrote:

> Running KDE with xorg-server-1.4.0.90-i486-1 I find that KDE is pumping
> out a number of error messages like this to my .xsession-errors:
>
> X Error: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes) 8
> Major opcode: 158
> Minor opcode: 6
> Resource id: 0x13b
> X Error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter) 3
> Major opcode: 20
> Minor opcode: 0
> Resource id: 0x1c00005
> X Error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter) 3
> Major opcode: 20
> Minor opcode: 0
> Resource id: 0x1c00005
>
> ... and so forth. For example, every time I create a terminal window and
> then exit it I get at least one of these messages. But KDE itself seems
> to be working okay.
>
>
> (I *think* it may have happened even with my 'pure' Slackware 12; because
> I see it logged when I run KDE under VNC, and the Xvnc X11 server wasn't
> changed when I upgraded Xorg)
>
> I'm curious as to whether:
>
> - folks here with a 'pure' Slackware 12 installation have this problem?
>
> - people who have brought their system totally up-to-date with
> 'slackware-current' - downloading and upgrading every package - have
> this problem?

I am up to day with -current, and yes, I get the same errors. They appear
to be harmless noise, as everything works fine. The errors are generated
only when running KDE and it's window manager, and they are logged when the
window is closed. They are not generated under XFCE.


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Old Man

Playing with the ODE will make you go blind.