Except that is not a fix.  It indicates the application (or some library
it is using) is violating the X security extension.   Meaning that if
someone can misuse/fool such an application, it cannot just render into
it's window, but totally take over your X server from remote.

Lovely.  The gtk libraries are one of the worst offenders.  And one
day someone will use this flaw, to significant effect.

> Several people pointed out to use -Y instead and that works.  Sorry for 
> the noise.
> 
> Chris Kuethe wrote:
> > On 5/14/06, Marco Peereboom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> gvim 7 crashes after clicking any menu option whenever launched over an
> >> ssh tunnel.
> >>
> >> Any clues?
> > 
> > My X-Fu is nonexistent, but I am unable to reproduce this on my i386 
> > machine.
> > 
> > CK
> > 
> 

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