Re: FVWM: FVWM2, FVWMButtons, and clocks

From: Joey Hess <joey_at_kite.preferred.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 1996 14:35:29 -0400 (EDT)

> I've been using xdaliclock for some time, but have a slight problem where if
> I restart fvwm, causing xdaliclock to be killed and restarted, sometimes
> it won't restart, and I'll have to manually start one. It spits out this
> error:
>
> X Error of failed request: BadDrawable (invalid Pixmap or Window parameter)
> Major opcode of failed request: 63 (X_CopyPlane)
> Resource id in failed request: 0x2000007
> Serial number of failed request: 8066
> Current serial number in output stream: 8084
>
> I know that I should just figure out the FvwmButtons command that causes a
> swallowed program to be regurgitated and reswallowed during a restart, but
> it doens't happen often enough to cause me to be motivated. I'm just
> curious if anyone else has seen this.

I haven't seen the error, but then I don't pay much attention to that
logfile. However, about one time out of 20, xdaliclock won't start when I
start fvwm. It's probably the same problem you're having..

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Received on Fri Aug 16 1996 - 13:45:52 BST

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