Bug#425189: libgtk2.0-0: BadValue on XkbSelectEventDetails with Xsgi

[Tony Mantler]

On 20-May-07, at 6:36 AM, Josselin Mouette wrote:

> Le samedi 19 mai 2007 à 19:58 -0500, Tony Mantler a écrit :
>> Unless I'm looking at the wrong revision in svn, the call doesn't
>> appear to be present in 2.8.20. I suppose I could have worded the
>> report a bit better; I upgraded libgtk2 when debian unstable switched
>> from 2.8 to 2.10 and found that I could no longer display gtk apps to
>> my SGI.
>
> In which case, the rationale for the change is explained there:
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=151555
>
>>> In all cases, this looks like a bug in Xsgi rather than one in GTK
>>
>> That's entirely possible.
>
> If your Irix is still under maintenance, I suggest you contact SGI
> support. Otherwise, you can switch to Debian :)

Hrm, somehow I figured that would be the answer. Sadly IRIX is  
basically dead at this point, and the linux support for the Octane is  
spotty at best.

Is there any easy way that the error could be trapped and handled in  
GTK? Or would that just make a mess of things?

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