Re: [rox-users] ROX-Session stderr spam

[Thomas L. <ta...@ec...>]

On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 01:46:04PM -0500, Keith R. John Warno wrote:
> Greetings.  This is with 0.1.17 although I imagine the same will occur
> with 0.1.18.
> 
> I and my coworkers use an Xserver on win32 from time to time -- Xwin32.
> Perhaps someone here is familar?  Anyway, Xwin32 lacks certain
> extensions, apparently, that are normally found in the XFree86 X server.
> One of them in particular is MIT-SHM.
> 
> When using Xwin32 and ROX-1.3.5 and ROX-Session 0.1.17 (all of this on
> RH 7.3), with icewm as the window manager, I (or some other user) goes
> and starts mozilla 1.2.1.  Mind you, it doesn't matter if mozilla is
> started by a click on a ROX-Filer icon, or by typing ``mozilla''
> verbatim on a command line in xterm.  The result is the same:
> ROX-Session error log springs up with a slew of ``Xlib: extension
> "MIT-SHM" missing on display "blahblahblah:0.0"''.  The funny thing is
> mozilla never writes this error message.  So where is it coming from?
> 
> When not using ROX-Session (just icewm + Xwin32), when one starts
> mozilla this error message is never seen.  Anywhere.  At all.

Where do errors from icewm end up when you're not running ROX-Session?
ROX-Session doesn't display errors from itself, so it must be another
process generating them...


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