Re: X error and vim dies

Hi Manfred!

On Tue, 5 May 2020 07:27:43 +0200
Manfred Lotz <ml_news@posteo.de> wrote:

> This is Fedora 32, Xfce4 4.14.3 and gvim is
>
> VIM - Vi IMproved 8.2 (2019 Dec 12, compiled Apr 17 2020 00:00:00)
> Included patches: 1-587
>
>
> I start gvim from terminal (in order to see the error messages) and do
> shade. Then I get:
>
> BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)
> Vim: Got X error
> Vim: Finished.
>
>
> I use CopyQ clipboard manager but it happens as well if CopyQ is
> stopped.
>
> guioptions are: egimrLtT!
>
>

I can try to reproduce it on my own fedora 32 x86-64 system. A few things to
try:

1. What is your hardware? (`hwinfo --short` )

2. Does it happen in a new user?

3. Does it happen in icewm and/or jwm?

4. Does it happen with `gvim -u NONE -U NONE`?

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