Raf wrote:
> > > on linux-2.6.17.1 (ubuntu-6.06, core duo), vim-7.0.035 with motif/lesstif
> > > crashes immediately when :gui or -g is used (e.g. test16). or is it just
> > > me?
> > > the :version output and two examples are included below.
> > >
> > > :version
> > > VIM - Vi IMproved 7.0 (2006 May 7, compiled Jun 30 2006 18:30:11)
> > > Included patches: 1-35
> > > Compiled by [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Normal version with X11-Motif GUI. Features included (+) or not (-):
> >
> > It works fine for me. Perhaps a problem in your X11 setup?
>
> i don't think so. it crashed in both twm and gnome+metacity.
>
> this is with lesstif2/motif-2.1 (ubuntu pkg: lesstif2-dev 0.94.4-1).
> it also crashed with the latest lesstif (0.95.0) compiled
> from source.
>
> but it does work fine with lesstif/motif-1.2
> (ubuntu pkg: lesstif-dev 0.93.94-12).
>
> i'm happy with that.
Well, I don't get the crash and it happens somewhere deep in X11 library
functions, I can't guess what a workaround could be. Since Vim has
always worked fine with all kinds of Motif, I would still think it's a
problem in the X11 library. Wouldn't be the first time...
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