On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 11:07 -0400, fire-eyes wrote: > When I ssh into one of my servers, using X11 tunneling, then su - to > root, then try to run ethereal the following happens: > > # ethereal > The program 'ethereal' received an X Window System error. > This probably reflects a bug in the program. > The error was 'BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)'. > (Details: serial 128 error_code 3 request_code 38 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.)
Sometimes ssh -Y instead of ssh -X will work better. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
