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From: jdr@sloth.mlb.semi.harris.com (Jim Ray)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: xterm displaying on sun ( x11r4 ) from dec5500
Keywords: xterm,dec
Message-ID: <1991Jun26.164215.25656@mlb.semi.harris.com>
Date: 26 Jun 91 16:42:15 GMT
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In article <1991Jun26.043742.16882@mlb.semi.harris.com> jdr@sloth.mlb.semi.harris.com (Jim Ray) writes:
>I'm still having problems running xterm on a dec 5500 under
>ultrix and having it display on a sun ( either sun4 or sun3 ).
>
>The sun is running generic X11R4.  I have tried "xset -bc" for
>backward compatability.... but still get :
>
>#  the following command is issued on the dec...
>
>xterm
>X Error of failed request:  BadValue (integer parameter out of range for
>operati
>on)
>  Major opcode of failed request:  2 (X_ChangeWindowAttributes)
>  Minor opcode of failed request:  0
>  Resource id in failed request:  0x20030
>  Serial number of failed request:  54
>  Current serial number in output stream:  55
>
>Any ideas?

It appears to have been a problem with the X11R3 that dec supplies.

I built X11R4, and everything is happy now....



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