Re: RootTalk Re [ROOT] X11 problem.html

From: Victor Slonim (vslonim@worldnet.att.net)
Date: Sat Oct 12 2002 - 21:16:49 MEST


Hi Fons. Thank you very much. Your advice was a direct and precise hit. My
colors were set to 256 and depth was 8. I changed data in
/etc/X11/XF86Config to Depth=24 and now ROOT works perfectly fine. Thanks
again. Victor.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Fons Rademakers" <Fons.Rademakers@cern.ch>
To: "Victor Slonim" <vslonim@worldnet.att.net>
Cc: <roottalk@pcroot.cern.ch>
Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 3:48 AM
Subject: Re: RootTalk Re [ROOT] X11 problem.html


> Hi Victor,
>
>    make also sure that your Xserver is setup with more than 256 colors.
> With an ATI card that should not be a problem. See xdpyinfo and make
> sure you have at least 16 or 24 color planes.
>
> Cheers, Fons.
>
>
> On Tue, 2002-10-08 at 02:27, Victor Slonim wrote:
> > RootTalk: Re: [ROOT] X11 problem
> > I have absolutely the same problem as below , and possible solution
suggested by Rene does not changed anything.
> > I have succesfully compiled ROOT 3.03.09 on system with RH Linux 7.2
(and gcc v2.96). Machine has video card:
> > Rage XL AGP. Manufacturer ATI. Driver: ATI Mach64. When I try to draw
anything in demos.C computer freezes and I have only printing:
> > " Error in <RootX11ErrorHandler>: BadAccess (attempt to access private
resource denied)(XID: 0, XREQ: 88)".
> > Any suggestions?
> >
> >
> >
> > >In $ROOTSYS/etc/system.rootrc, we have the following defaults for X11
> > ># Settings for X11 behaviour.
> > >X11.Sync:                no
> > >X11.FindBestVisual:      yes
> > >With some X11 cards, it is necessary to set
> > >X11.FindBestVisual:      no
> > >Try this and let me know.
> > >Rene Brun
> >
> > >On Tue, 24 Sep 2002 kmakonyi@nist.gov wrote:
> >
> > > Hi ROOTers,
> > >
> > > I've just compiled an X(4.2) and a ROOT (3.03/09) with gcc v2.95 on
debian
> > > 3.0. I have some problems with the X, but it works. But not the ROOT.
I tried
> > > the demos, but every time when I want to open a window it writes "
Error in
> > > <RootX11ErrorHandler>: BadAccess (attempt to access private resource
denied)
> > > (XID: 0, XREQ: 88)".
> > >
> > > Can anybody help me?
> > >
> > > ( the video-card is a NVidia GeForce 2 MX400, with thw NVidia driver,
but it
> > > doesn't work with the xfree driver neither. )
> > > Thx,
> > >
> > > k.
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
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