But, this won't help since he's running with display set to his Mac. Is
it possible to disable xinerama on the Mac?
jeremy
Solaris Desktop Sustaining
Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> Strange - the patch should have fixed that. You can always try the old
> workaround from before we put out the patch:
>
> http://blogs.sun.com/sch/entry/banging_on_multiple_heads
>
> -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersmith at sun.com
> Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering
>
>
> Chris Jacob wrote:
>> Hi Alan.
>>
>> Yes, we have 119059-21 installed.
>>
>> soleil:jacob:10 > showrev -p |grep 119059
>> Patch: 119059-20 Obsoletes: 121868-04 Requires: Incompatibles:
>> Packages: SUNWxwfnt, SUNWxwplt, SUNWxwopt, SUNWxwacx, SUNWxwman,
>> SUNWxwinc, SUNWxwfs, SUNWxwsrv, SUNWxwxst
>> Patch: 119059-21 Obsoletes: 121868-04 Requires: Incompatibles:
>> Packages: SUNWxwfnt, SUNWxwplt, SUNWxwopt, SUNWxwacx, SUNWxwman,
>> SUNWxwinc, SUNWxwfs, SUNWxwsrv, SUNWxwxst
>>
>> Hmmm - note my display is set to my desktop, which is a Mac running OS X
>> 10.4.11, with Apple's X11 installed. All other X apps that I run on the
>> Sun v245 (soleil, above) and display on the Mac seem to work fine.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> CDEJ
>>
>>
>> [BTW, Brian Lu from Sun (Beijing?) has had me try the newly-uploaded
>> 2.0.0.12, as per the below messages copied in-line...]
>> Chris Jacob wrote:
>>> Hi Brian.
>>>
>>> I've just tried firefox 2.0.0.12, and it gives the same result:
>>>
>>> soleil:bin:26 > ./firefox
>>> The program 'firefox-bin' received an X Window System error.
>>> This probably reflects a bug in the program.
>>> The error was 'BadLength (poly request too large or internal Xlib
>>> length erro'.
>>> (Details: serial 10 error_code 16 request_code 128 minor_code 4)
>>> ...
>>>
>>>
>>> The software is installed from the pkgadd format, onto a Sun v245,
>>> running Solaris 10.
>>>
>>> soleil:bin:27 > uname -a
>>> SunOS soleil.county.oxford.on.ca 5.10 Generic_125100-07 sun4u sparc
>>> SUNW,Sun-Fire-V245
>>>
>>>
>>> Display is set to my desktop, which is a Mac running OS X 10.4.11,
>>> with Apple's X11 installed. All other X apps that I run on the Sun
>>> v245 and display on the Mac seem to work fine.
>>>
>>> Thanks for your attention!
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Chris Jacob
>>>
>>>
>>> Brian.Lu at Sun.COM wrote:
>>>
>>>> Chirs,
>>>>
>>>> We've uploaded firefox 2.0.0.12. Would you please try it?
>>>>
>>>> If the bug is still there, please let me know and tell me which
>>>> platform do you use.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>> Brian
>>
>>
>>
>> Alan Coopersmith wrote:
>>> That looks like a bug we fixed in Solaris 10 a couple of years ago - have
>>> you installed patch 119059-04 (sparc) /119060-04 (x86) or later?
>>>
>>> -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersmith at sun.com
>>> Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering
>>>
>>> Chris Jacob wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Alan.
>>>>
>>>> soleil:bin:7 > xdpyinfo -queryExt | grep opcode
>>>> ...
>>>> XINERAMA (opcode: 128)
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>> (some edited out for readability...)
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your reply, and help!
>>>>
>>>> CDEJ
>>>>
>>>> Alan Coopersmith wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Chris Jacob wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi there.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm following instructions in the README file to email problems
>>>>>> here...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've just installed (extracted) firefox 2.0.0.11 on a solaris 10
>>>>>> machine as per the README at
>>>>>> http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/2.0.0.11/contrib/solaris_tarball/README.txt
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I untar'd it to /opt/firefox, and on running:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> /opt/firefox/firefox &
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I get the following error:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> soleil:firefox:36 > /opt/firefox/firefox
>>>>>> The program 'firefox-bin' received an X Window System error.
>>>>>> This probably reflects a bug in the program.
>>>>>> The error was 'BadLength (poly request too large or internal Xlib
>>>>>> length erro'.
>>>>>> (Details: serial 10 error_code 16 request_code 128 minor_code 4)
>>>>>
>>>>> Request code 128 indicates an X extension call failed, but those
>>>>> numbers
>>>>> are dynamically assigned based on your configuration - to find out
>>>>> which
>>>>> extension it is, please run "xdpyinfo -queryExt | grep opcode" and look
>>>>> for which one lists "opcode: 128".
>>>>>
>>>
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