On Dec 16, 2007, at 6:00 PM, David Reiser wrote:

>
> On Dec 16, 2007, at 4:06 PM, Max Horn wrote:
>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> I have received 4 our 5 reports now from users of my pan & wireshark
>> packages. They are all on 10.5, and the error they receive looks like
>> this:
>>
>>
>> The program 'wireshark' received an X Window System error.
>> This probably reflects a bug in the program.
>> The error was 'BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)'.
>>  (Details: serial 10249 error_code 8 request_code 62 minor_code 0)
>>  (Note to programmers: normally, X errors are reported
>> asynchronously;
>>   that is, you will receive the error a while after causing it.
>>   To debug your program, run it with the --sync command line
>>   option to change this behavior. You can then get a meaningful
>>   backtrace from your debugger if you break on the gdk_x_error()
>> function.)
>>
>>
>> Sadly, I have no idea what might cause this. Or rather, I can only
>> speculate, as I still am running 10.4, and that won't change for some
>> time...
>>
>> Could this be a problem with Apple's new X11? Or one with GTK+2 ? In
>> any case, I told those folks for now to try to rebuild gtk+2, pan/
>> wireshark, and some other packages. No idea whether that will help
>> (but I am somewhat sceptical...).
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Max
>
> I don't use it heavily, but my only problem with wireshark under 10.5
> was solved by installing the newer x11 available from
> xquarz.macosforge.org
>
oops. left out a 't', but I might as well copy and paste the redirect:

http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/xquartz

Dave
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David Reiser
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