On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 13:59:57 +0100, Łukasz Stelmach wrote: > XTerm, and some other Xt applications on my system, do not respond to > Editres requests. > > To check if editres(1) works I connected to a remote > host with the ssh(1) with X11 forwarding turned on. I started xterm (v.224) > and asked it with locally running editres(1). I received expected answer. > > Then I copied the xterm(1) binary (32bit x86) from the remote host and > launched it > locally. It replied correctly. > > I also tried running xterm from Debian testing xterm_235-1_i386.deb package. > It works fine. > > Editres (64bit) responds to its question correctly provided it asks > for its own window. Asking for another process's window does not work. > > This is probably not an xterm(1) bug but rather one of X11 libs > is broken but frankly speaking I have no blind ide which one this could be. > libXmu seems to be the first in the line because it contains some "Editres" > strings.
Hi, this sounds like the same issue as bug#521887. Any chance you could test that applying the patch at http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXmu/patch/?id=88bd2d387fbb068339b65506331136085082def6 fixes things for you? Cheers, Julien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
