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On 10/07/2009 11:14 AM, Denis wrote: |
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> I did some searching and found that this problem is fairly widespread, |
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> but I wasn't able to find a solution to it. |
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> Basically, ever since I upgraded to libxcb-1.4 yesterday, whenever I |
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> launch an application in Xorg, be that firefox, acroread, gimp, etc, I |
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> get: |
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> Xlib: extension "Generic Event Extension" missing on display ":0.0". |
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> The applications still run fine but take a long time to load. Now, I |
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> confess that I am still running |
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> |
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> xorg-server-1.5.3-r6 |
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> xorg-x11-7.2 |
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> nvidia-drivers-180.60 |
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> gentoo-sources-2.6.27-gentoo-r8 |
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> Is this because I did not upgrade to xorg-server-1,6 with the new |
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> versions of x11 libraries installed, or is that a bug in the new |
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> version of the libraries somewhere? |
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The xorg-server upgrade and the libxcb upgrade go together as pair. |
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You need to upgrade the server now -- carefully following the upgrade |
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guide, please. |