On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 2:02 PM, Ethan <[email protected]> wrote:
> I installed Xpra last night after finally finding it, following months or
> maybe it was years of complaining about not being able to resume X windows
> following dropped network connections. many thanks for this piece of
> software.

Glad it's useful for you!

> I do have an issue with it crashing whenever I use my scroll wheel. debug
> output looks like:
>
> $ xpra start :36
> $ DISPLAY=:36 xlogo &
> [1] 5250
> $ xpra -d all attach :36
> Attached
> #lots of output that I think is irrelevant, but can send in if you'd like,
> followed by, when I use the scroll wheel:
> sending ['pointer-position', 1, (50, 80), []]
> sending ['button-action', 1, 5, True, (50, 80), []]
> Connection lost
> sending ['button-action', 1, 5, False, (50, 80), []]
> Error writing to socket
> Connection lost
> $

It sounds like the server is crashing -- can you run the server with
-d all, and then look in ~/.xpra/:36.log?

> I can then run xpra start :36; xpra attach :36 and any windows I had running
> in the session are still there. still, annoying to do every time I hit the
> scroll wheel.

Yeah, definitely...

> regarding (from the readme) "If you work out a similar line for another OS,
> like Fedora or FreeBSD or whatever, please send it in":
> this was on fedora 9, and the dependencies I needed to install (with yum
> install) to get it to build were:
> xorg-x11-server-Xvfb Pyrex libX11-devel libXtst-devel libXcomposite-devel
> libXdamage-devel pygobject2-devel pygtk2-devel gtk2-devel

Thanks, added.

> PS: I thought I sent this before, sorry if it is a duplicate, but I think it
> didn't go through?

Doesn't seem to have... not sure why, sorry!

-- Nathaniel

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