[OpenIndiana-discuss] ssh -X mate-terminal error

[Andreas Wacknitz]

Am 25.04.22 um 19:51 schrieb Stephan Althaus:
> Hello!
>
> This does not work anymore:
>
> ssh <hostname> -X mate-terminal
>
> .. from an OI box to another OI box.
>
> It works between a Linux vm (ubuntu impish) and the OI boxes in both
> directions.
I successfully tried this.
Make sure it's not caused by your user's configuration. I recommend to
try it with newly created accounts.

Andreas
>
> Error Message is:
>
> $ ssh 192.168.2.52 -X mate-terminal
>
> (mate-terminal:4778): Gdk-ERROR **: 19:47:32.619: The program
> 'mate-terminal' received an X Window System error.
> This probably reflects a bug in the program.
> The error was 'BadLength (poly request too large or internal Xlib
> length erro'.
>   (Details: serial 178 error_code 16 request_code 72 (core protocol)
> minor_code 0)
>   (Note to programmers: normally, X errors are reported asynchronously;
>    that is, you will receive the error a while after causing it.
>    To debug your program, run it with the GDK_SYNCHRONIZE environment
>    variable to change this behavior. You can then get a meaningful
>    backtrace from your debugger if you break on the gdk_x_error()
> function.)
>
> It does not work on localhost either.
>
> I did not manage to place the variable GDK_SYNCHRONIZE=1 at the right
> place it seems :-/
>
> Any hints ?
>
> Stephan
>
>
>
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