- From: CPK Smithies <c.1@smithies.org>
- Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 10:32:56 +0100
- To: <www-amaya@w3.org>
Just to confirm that the 9.5 release (which is the "official" Ubuntu version still) is stable on Ubuntu 64-bit. I would be happy to test the new release (I have a 32-bit and a 64-bit running here) when I get a chance, but my offer is not intended to deny anyone else that pleasure... CPKS > -----Original Message----- > From: www-amaya-request@w3.org [mailto:www-amaya-request@w3.org]On > Behalf Of David Short > Sent: 17 September 2008 00:02 > To: www-amaya@w3.org > Subject: Re: Amaya: Irrecoverable error > > > > > > fred.wang@free.fr wrote: > >> Hi. There is someone on the Ubuntu support forums who is unable to > >> start Amaya. > >> > > > > Problems of this kind has been reported several times. > Basically, the last > > version of Amaya uses more recent libraries (WX and Mesa) > that fix the issue but > > they are not integrated in Ubuntu (or other Linux distribs) yet. > > > > What the user can try is to start Amaya with some > additional arguments: > > env XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1 G_SLICE=always-malloc amaya_bin > > > > Otherwise, it is possible to install the last stable version at > > > > http://www.w3.org/Amaya/User/BinDist.html > > > > and hope all dependencies are satisfied. > > > > > I got him to try the G_SLICE thingy, and update his kernel and other > packages, and reinstall all the Amaya dependencies, and now > his error is > different. > > (amaya_bin:7820): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_widget_set_colormap: assertion > `!GTK_WIDGET_REALIZED (widget)' failed > The program 'amaya_bin' received an X Window System error. > This probably reflects a bug in the program. > The error was 'BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)'. > (Details: serial 7979 error_code 8 request_code 143 minor_code 5) > (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.) > > I've also realised that he is using 64-bit. You might want to look at > your 64-bit support. > > David. > > > >
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