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Re: [LUG] Nedit

 

On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 22:18 +0100, Neil Winchurst wrote:
> One of the things that I like most about kubuntu is that it is so much
> easier to add programs and to have them work immediately. When I used
> to use the Mandrake/Mandriva setup it was often hard work with the rpm
> files.
> 
> However, for the first time, I have had a problem. I installed nedit
> using the Adept manager and then tried to start it. This brought up the
> following error message - 
> 
> X Error of failed request:  BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)
>   Major opcode of failed request:  70 (X_PolyFillRectangle)
>   Serial number of failed request:  382
>   Current serial number in output stream:  392
>  
> None of this means anything to me. Can anyone help please? I am using
> kubuntu Edgy.
> 
> Neil Winchurst

There's a thread here...
http://www.nedit.org/pipermail/develop/2007-February/013166.html
...that suggests a couple of possible work-arounds:

   nedit -xrm '*visualID: default'

   XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1 nedit




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