Date: Thu, 26 Nov 1998 11:58:34 -0500 From: Greg Pavelcak <gpavelcak@philos.umass.edu> To: current@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Alfred Perlstein <bright@hotjobs.com> Subject: Re: Xlib: unexpected async reply Message-ID: <19981126115834.A55000@oit.umass.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811252343430.1199-100000@bright.fx.genx.net>; from Alfred Perlstein on Wed, Nov 25, 1998 at 11:44:34PM -0500 References: <19981125233541.A1094@oit.umass.edu> <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811252343430.1199-100000@bright.fx.genx.net>
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On Wed, Nov 25, 1998 at 11:44:34PM -0500, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > You may want to download the ports collection and compile XFree86 from the > ports tree. > > Alfred Perlstein - Programmer, HotJobs Inc. - www.hotjobs.com > -- There are operating systems, and then there's FreeBSD. > -- http://www.freebsd.org/ 3.0-current > Did that this morning, but the problem described below persists, except I no longer get any Xlib messsage. Maybe I have a Tcl/Tk problem, since other "fancy" windows, like gv work OK, and you can add cbb, which depends on wish4.2, to the list of programs that give me trouble. Greg > On Wed, 25 Nov 1998, Greg Pavelcak wrote: > > > I'm posting here because I run -current, but I'm not quite sure > > what information is relevant to my problem. > > > > I installed 3.0 plus X from the Walnut Creek CD-Rom; then > > immediately cvsup-ed and built world and elf-kernel (sources from > > 11/21). All this seemed to go well. I also installed fvwm2 as > > window manager. > > > > My problem is when I quit certain programs running in X --tkdesk, > > tkcvs, tkinfo for example--just about everything stops working. > > Specifically, although the mouse pointer still moves, neither > > keyboard shortcuts nor mouse clicks have any affect. Furthermore, > > focus does not follow the mouse. So, I quit X with > > ctl/alt/backspace and see the message: > > > > Xlib: unexpected async reply (sequence 0xe08) > > > > on the console (though the number changes). > > > > I seem to be able to open and close xterms without a problem. > > > > Any insight on this would be appreciated. > > > > Greg > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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