On 12/29/2010 4:05 PM, Nicky D. wrote: > On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 9:30 PM, Monty Brandenberg<mo...@lindenlab.com> > wrote: >> On 12/29/2010 1:19 PM, Aleric Inglewood wrote: >> >>> yes, this is a "known" problem: the viewer sometimes locks the X display, >>> if then you halt it in the debugger you're toast. >> >> I only have creaky old Debians at hand but wondered if those with >> more modern distros with updated GTKs can work around it by >> changing the 'gtk_debug_flags'. There's now a GTK_DEBUG_NOGRABS >> flag (1<< 12, I think). Set that and play a bit. No guarantees, >> you'll need very recent libs and I don't know at what point in >> execution you'll need to set that flag. (The --gtk-debug and >> --gdk-debug cmd options also drive this.) But there it is... >> > > Thank you two for you replies. I will try the gtk debug env later.
If anyone does play with the env var on a system with *recent* gtk libs, let us know what happens. (We could probably use a hints-and-tips page with stuff like this.) Won't be any help to those with junk X ddxs or defective OS support libs.... -- Monty Brandenberg 617.401.2384 mo...@lindenlab.com _______________________________________________ Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges
