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From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Xlib: sequence lost (0x10000 > 0x...
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2023 17:28:21
Message-Id: tqud74$5rr$1@ciao.gmane.io
1 A recent xlib update to 1.8.3 seems to have cause some applications
2 (e.g. emacs) to dribble out messages like this while they are running:
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4 Xlib: sequence lost (0x10000 > 0x45e) in reply type 0x1c!
5 Xlib: sequence lost (0x10000 > 0x464) in reply type 0x1c!
6 Xlib: sequence lost (0x10000 > 0x471) in reply type 0x1c!
7 Xlib: sequence lost (0x10000 > 0x476) in reply type 0x1c!
8 Xlib: sequence lost (0x10000 > 0x483) in reply type 0x1c!
9 Xlib: sequence lost (0x10000 > 0x53a) in reply type 0xf!
10 Xlib: sequence lost (0x10000 > 0x1139) in reply type 0xc!
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12 Posts in varioius fora imply that this is a bug in xlib 1.8.3-3:
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14 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1026809
15 https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/spurious-stderr-error-messages-with-libx11-1-8-3-x86_64-1-a-4175719999/
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17 Did this buggy version lib libx11 make it into gentoo stable?

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