XDM authorization problem with xfprint
Jasper Huijsmans
jasper at moongroup.com
Wed Dec 17 13:57:05 CET 2003
Op wo 17-12-2003, om 13:39 schreef Bernhard Walle:
> Hello,
>
> On Wed, 10 Dec 2003 at 15:35 (+0100), Bernhard Walle wrote:
> >
> > I recognized that dragging a file to the xfprint icon does not work. So
> > I tried to run on console and I got:
> >
> > [~/Eigene/notizen] $ xfprint-manager file.txt
> > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> > Xlib: XDM authorization key matches an existing client!
> >
> > (xfprint4:5717): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
>
> I finally got a bit time to track the problem. I don't know the real
> reason but it only happens if gtk_init() was called before the external
> application.
>
> I see no advantage of calling gtk_init() in main.c of xfprint-manager
> before starting the other application so my suggestion is to change
> the behaviour. A patch is attached.
>
> Any comments? If you don't see a problem I would appreciate if the patch
> comes into 4.0.2.
>
Looks good, I'll commit it.
Jasper
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