Re: X error and vim dies

On Tue, 5 May 2020 10:20:18 +0200
Manfred Lotz <ml_news@posteo.de> wrote:

> Hi Shlomi,
>
> On Tue, 5 May 2020 08:41:40 +0300
> Shlomi Fish <shlomif@shlomifish.org> wrote:
>
> > 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?
> >
>
> Yes, the same behavior.
>

Thanks! I can also reproduce this issue in xfce on my fedora 32 x86-64 system in
a new user, and it doesn't happen in my normal user in kde plasma5.

my hardware is

```
cpu:
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8259U CPU @ 2.30GHz, 3710 MHz
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8259U CPU @ 2.30GHz, 3706 MHz
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8259U CPU @ 2.30GHz, 3725 MHz
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8259U CPU @ 2.30GHz, 3770 MHz
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8259U CPU @ 2.30GHz, 3766 MHz
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8259U CPU @ 2.30GHz, 3761 MHz
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8259U CPU @ 2.30GHz, 3742 MHz
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8259U CPU @ 2.30GHz, 3704 MHz
keyboard:
/dev/input/event3 Logitech Keyboard K120
mouse:
/dev/input/mice Logitech M105 Optical Mouse
monitor:
AOC 22E1W
graphics card:
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655
sound:
Intel Cannon Point-LP High Definition Audio Controller
storage:
Intel Cannon Point-LP SATA Controller [AHCI Mode]
Non-Volatile memory controller
network:
wlp0s20f3 Intel Cannon Point-LP CNVi [Wireless-AC]
eno1 Intel Ethernet Connection (6) I219-V
network interface:
lo Loopback network interface
wlp0s20f3 Ethernet network interface
eno1 Ethernet network interface
disk:
/dev/nvme0n1 Disk
/dev/sda TOSHIBA HDWL110
partition:
/dev/nvme0n1p1 Partition
/dev/sda1 Partition
/dev/sda2 Partition
/dev/sda3 Partition
usb controller:
Intel Cannon Point-LP USB 3.1 xHCI Controller
bios:
BIOS
bridge:
Intel Cannon Point-LP PCI Express Root Port #1
Intel Cannon Point-LP LPC Controller
Intel Cannon Point-LP PCI Express Root Port #15
Intel 8th Gen Core Processor Host Bridge/DRAM Registers
Intel Cannon Point-LP PCI Express Root Port #9
Intel Cannon Point-LP PCI Express Root Port #5
hub:
Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
memory:
Main Memory
bluetooth:
Intel Bluetooth Device
unknown:
FPU
DMA controller
PIC
Keyboard controller
Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5/v6 / E3-1500 v5 / 6th/7th Gen Core
Processor Gaussian Mixture Model
Intel Cannon Point-LP MEI Controller #1
Realtek RTS522A PCI Express Card Reader
Intel Cannon Point-LP SPI Controller
Intel Cannon Point-LP Thermal Controller
Intel Cannon Point-LP Shared SRAM
Intel Cannon Point-LP SMBus Controller
/dev/input/event5 Logitech Keyboard K120

```

>
> > 3. Does it happen in icewm and/or jwm?
> >
>
> Don't have them installed but I tested in Gnome, and it doesn't happen
> in Gnome!
>
>
> > 4. Does it happen with `gvim -u NONE -U NONE`?
> >
>
> Yes, it happens as well when starting a naked gvim in Xfce4.
>
>
> So it looks like an issue in Xfce4. Perhaps gtk3 related?

I think gnome3 uses gtk3 too.

>
>
>



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