On Sep 06, Karsten Bolding wrote > Hi > > Got my new machine (orca) and started to migrate programs from the old > (dolphin). So far I've run into two problems - maybe unrelated - but both has > to du with > X. > > 1: ncview is a very nice utility to browse netcdf-files > (cirrus.ucsd.edu:/pub/ncview). I'm able to compile, although I've to do a > little with the Makefile produced by xmkmf (Xaw header files not found). When > I try to run ncview I get to see a glimse of the main menu and then the > following is written: > > X Error of failed request: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes) > Major opcode of failed request: 1 (X_CreateWindow) > Serial number of failed request: 169 > Current serial number in output stream: 254 > > If I move the executable to dolphin then it works and if I take the > executable from dolphin and moves to orca I get the same error.
Whenever I get an error like this, I try running in "the other mode" - if I am using 16-bit colour, I try using 8-bit mode; or vice versa. This might be your problem - from your post: > % Unsupported X Windows visual (class: PseudoColor, depth: 8). > Substituting default (class: TrueColor, Depth: 16). Adrian -- .signature in post -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
