Jean Louis (2016-04-04 21:47 +0300) wrote: > I have encountered few bugs with xboing. > > xboing -debug > XBoing - Debugging mode activated. > XBoing - Command line parsed. > XBoing - Display system checked. > XBoing - Colourmap created. > XBoing - Please wait , initialising xboing ... > XBoing - Sound system checked. > XBoing - Initialised colour names. > XBoing - Creating windows .... > XBoing - Creating windows finished. > XBoing - Setting WM properties. > XBoing - Changing window attributes. > XBoing - Created all windows. > XBoing - Error: Xlib Error: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes) > > Please read > `/gnu/store/k1wydpcdz5ci8c78w0xrz7hg3z09yg7j-xboing-2.4/docs/problems.doc' > document for help. > > It does not run on my side. I am on foreign distribution (Debian).
Yes, I confirm that it fails. xboing is an ancient software: the last release (2.4) dates back to 1995, so if no one is going to fix it, I think we should just remove it. John, since you packaged xboing, are you willing to look at it? -- Alex