xfce4/xfterm4 bug report

[Harun Musa]

Hi! 

I think nothing wrong with xfterm4,
because it just a shell script

%file /usr/bin/xfterm4       
/usr/bin/xfterm4: Bourne shell script text executable

~%xfterm4 --help
xterm:  bad command line option "--help"

usage:  xterm [-/+132] [-C] [-Sccn] [-T string] [-/+ah] [-/+ai] [-/+aw]
    [-b number] [-/+bc] [-bcf milliseconds] [-bcn milliseconds] [-bd color]
    [-/+bdc] [-bg color] [-bw number] [-/+cb] [-cc classrange] [-/+cjk_width]
    [-class string] [-/+cm] [-/+cn] [-cr color] [-/+cu] [-/+dc]
    [-display displayname] [-e command args ...] [-fa pattern] [-fb fontname]
    [-/+fbb] [-/+fbx] [-fg color] [-fi fontname] [-fn fontname] [-fs size]
    [-fw fontname] [-fwb fontname] [-fx fontname] [%geom] [#geom]
    [-geometry geom] [-hc color] [-help] [-/+hold] [-iconic] [-/+ie] [-/+im]
    [-into windowId] [-/+j] [-/+l] [-/+lc] [-lcc path] [-leftbar]
    [-lf filename] [-/+ls] [-/+mb] [-mc milliseconds] [-/+mesg] [-ms color]
    [-n string] [-name string] [-nb number] [-/+nul] [-/+pc] [-/+pob]
    [-rightbar] [-/+rv] [-/+rvc] [-/+rw] [-/+s] [-/+samename] [-/+sb] [-/+sf]
    [-/+si] [-/+sk] [-sl number] [-/+sm] [-/+sp] [-/+t] [-ti termid]
    [-title string] [-tm string] [-tn name] [-/+u8] [-/+ulc] [-/+ut] [-/+vb]
    [-version] [-/+wc] [-/+wf] [-xrm resourcestring] [-ziconbeep percent]

Type xterm -help for a full description.


maybe u should give output from strace

%strace -o xfterm4-trace xfterm4 -help

see xfterm4-trace file



> Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 13:15:00 +0200
> From: Jan Gelm <jan at vkw.uni.cc>
> Subject: xfce4/xfterm4 bug report
> To: xfce4-dev at xfce.org
> Message-ID: <20030902131500.1320bbd5.jan at vkw.uni.cc>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I want to report a bug(?):
> When I type into the xfterm4-console:
> xfterm4 --help
> I can see the help-output for half a second, but then
> X and XFCE exit, and I'm taken back to the GDM-login
> screen. This is reproduceable.
> 
> I'm running Slackware 9.0 with XFree 4.3.0, gtk+ 1.2.10 (i think)
> and XFCE4 rc3.
> 
> These are the last lines from .xsession-errors:
> ==========================================================
> [...]
> Max = 6144
> Max = 1296
> Max = 6144
> ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 6959, errno = 0
> 
> ** (xfwm4:6961): WARNING **: ICE I/O Error
> 
> ** (xfwm4:6961): WARNING **: Disconnected from session manager.
> 
> ** (xftaskbar4:6962): WARNING **: ICE I/O Error
> 
> ** (xftaskbar4:6962): WARNING **: Disconnected from session manager.
> 
> ** (xfdesktop:6963): WARNING **: ICE I/O Error
> 
> ** (xfdesktop:6963): WARNING **: Disconnected from session manager.
> 
> ** (xfce4-iconbox:6964): WARNING **: ICE I/O Error
> 
> ** (xfce4-iconbox:6964): WARNING **: Disconnected from session manager.
> 
> ** (xfce4-panel:6965): WARNING **: ICE I/O Error
> 
> ** (xfce4-panel:6965): WARNING **: Disconnected from session manager.
> The application 'xfce-mcs-manager' lost its connection to the display :0.0;
> most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed
> the application.
> The application 'xfwm4' lost its connection to the display :0.0;
> most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed
> the application.
> The application 'xftaskbar4' lost its connection to the display :0.0;
> most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed
> the application.
> The application 'xfdesktop' lost its connection to the display :0.0;
> most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed
> the application.
> The application 'xfce4-iconbox' lost its connection to the display :0.0;
> most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed
> the application.
> The application 'xfce4-panel' lost its connection to the display :0.0;
> most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed
> the application.
> ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 6967, errno = 0
> ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 6976, errno = 0
> ============================================================
> 
> If you need more informations, please let me know...
> 
> Thanks for this great program,
> cu
> Jan
> 
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