Re: Error in <RootX11ErrorHandler>: BadAccess

From: Ilka Antcheva <Ilka.Antcheva_at_cern.ch>
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 13:26:53 +0100


Hi Tobias,

The reported error code (XREQ: 88) is related to the FreeColors. We made tests on 2.4.21-32.0.1.EL.cernsmp and did not see the problem. Please provide in more details which steps you follow for reproducing the reported case.

Thank you, Ilka

Tobias Raufer wrote:

>Hi ROOTers,
>
>We have recently upgraded from ROOT version 4.04/02 to 5.06/00 at two
>different sites and encounter the following reproducible error.
>When trying to close a canvas with the little x button in the corner of
>the window, the following error message occurs:
>
>Error in <RootX11ErrorHandler>: BadAccess (attempt to access private
>resource denied) (XID: 8388608, XREQ: 88)
>
>If another X window, e. g. a TBrowser, is open at the time the whole
>root session freezes and has to be killed. Looking through the RootTalk
>archives we found the suggestion to set
>
>X11.FindBestVisual: no
>
>This did not resolve the problem. It is also not an ssh X11 forwarding
>problem, because it happens when running locally as well.
>
>We are running Scientific Linux, kernel 2.4.21-32.0.1.Elsmp.
>
>Has anyone seen a similar problem?
>
>Thanks,
>
> Tobi
>
>
>
>
>
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