>>>>> "Ing" == Ing Roland Krause <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ing> Ok, here is something strange, I used the debugger to follow up
Ing> on the crash on NT when lyx is started from the command line,
Ing> i.e. not using Stephens startup scripts. I was able to locate the
Ing> crash happening at lyxlookup.C line 50 when XopenIM is called. I
Ing> searched through the archive and found an "unrelated hint" that
Ing> this feature can be disabled and so I did by inserting #undef
Ing> HAVE_XOPENIM in lyxlookup.C.
Ing> Now lyx-1.1.4-cvs runs fine from the command line.
Ing> I still dont understand what the actual difference is. Is Stephen
Ing> on the developer list? Does anybody else have an idea what is
Ing> going on here? What b.t.w. is XopenIM good for anyway? And should
Ing> it be disabled or should I finally find out whats wrong with my
Ing> X11 library?
XOpenIM is used to have proper handling of compose key. However, it
seems that X11R6.4 fix04 (??) has a bug which core dumps when XOpenIM
is called with NULL arguments. It might be what you are seeing.
JMarc
