Updated: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-33

Harold L Hunt II huntharo@msu.edu
Thu Jan 8 15:20:00 GMT 2004


Andrew Braverman wrote:

> I seem to be the one not to have any luck lately.  I tried running this
> package and get a standard windows "XWin-33.exe has encountered a problem
> and needs to close.  We are sorry for the inconvenience." message.  There
> was no useful stackdump.  After going through my batch file, I found that if
> I put a "sleep 2" before the "xhost +hostname" command that I have in the
> file, XWin does not crash.  If I use "sleep 1", it sometimes crashes.  With
> no sleep, it crashes.  I have attached an XWin.log from one of the attempts
> with no sleep.
> 
> - Andy

Andy,

You should not need the 'xhost +hostname' unless hostname is a remote host.

Have you tried without the -clipboard parameter to confirm whether the 
problem persists in that case?

Harold



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