** Package changed: xterm (Ubuntu) => x11-utils (Ubuntu) ** Tags removed: pixmap vlines2 xbitmaps xmessage
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to x11-utils in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1546747 Title: x11-utils needs to depend on xbitmaps or xmessage throws noisy error on terminal output or over mta from cron jobs Status in x11-utils package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Noise as seen through MTA to smtp.gmail.com from Cron Daemon: From: root <***me***@gmail.com> X-Google-Original-From: root (Cron Daemon) Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 14:06:04 -0600 To: chris Subject: Cron <chris@***$HOSTNAME***> ~chris/.BATTERY_LOW_WARNING.sh MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Cron-Env: <SHELL=/bin/sh> X-Cron-Env: <HOME=/home/chris> X-Cron-Env: <PATH=/usr/bin:/bin> X-Cron-Env: <LOGNAME=chris> [[ xmessage attempts output here ]] Warning: Cannot convert string "vlines2" to type Pixmap *** END OF BUG DESCRIPTION *** chris@CKR-2:~$ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 15.10 Release: 15.10 chris@CKR-2:~$ apt-cache policy x11-utils x11-utils: Installed: 7.7+3 Candidate: 7.7+3 Version table: *** 7.7+3 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status I expected the installation of x11-utils to pull _all_ required dependencies to avoid spurious errors/outputs. I had to hunt down a 10-year-old bug-report on this same issue, which was more of a work-a-round for another package, than the fix truly needed. See: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xterm/+bug/67435 BTW: This is on a minimal ubuntu-server install without: xterm or x11-apps Post-install packages added: * LAPTOP-SERVER: sudo apt-get install anacron apt-file arandr \ avahi-utils chromium-browser conky cups dmz-cursor-theme \ ecryptfs-utils fonts-noto-hinted gnome-screenshot gnome-terminal \ hplip-gui hsetroot libavcodec-extra libav-tools-links lightdm \ lightdm-gtk-greeter light-locker logwatch mpv msmtp-mta nautilus \ openbox policykit-desktop-privileges rfkill simple-scan \ smart-notifier transmission-gtk unity-control-center unzip \ update-manager upower va-driver-all xbacklight To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/x11-utils/+bug/1546747/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

