[winswitch] xpra and the letter A

[Antoine Martin]

Thanks for all the details, I've moved it all to 2 new tickets:
https://xpra.org/trac/ticket/92
https://xpra.org/trac/ticket/93
Feel free to add more info there if I've missed anything.

Antoine




On 03/28/2012 09:40 AM, Troy Cauble wrote:
> FYI, I rolled back to xpra_0.0.7.34-1_amd64.deb on the ubuntu box and
> winswitch 0.12.9 on the mac and they work.
> 
> -troy
> 
> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 5:15 PM, Troy Cauble <troycauble at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Just for fun I ssh'd to my server and ran 'xpra attach :100' locally
>> and back through my ssh tunnel.
>> The letter A/a worked on that.  But when I backspaced to my prompt
>> (which I think would cause a BELL),
>> xpra attach died with
>>
>> $ xpra attach :100
>> Xlib:  extension "RANDR" missing on display "localhost:12.0".
>> cannot import dbus.glib notification wrapper:
>> org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name
>> org.freedesktop.Notifications was not provided by any .service files
>> mmap enabled using /tmp/xpra.k81xUq.mmap
>> disabling compression
>> Attached (press Control-C to detach)
>> The program 'xpra' received an X Window System error.
>> This probably reflects a bug in the program.
>> The error was 'XkbBadKeyboard'.
>>  (Details: serial 807 error_code 143 request_code 140 minor_code 3)
>>  (Note to programmers: normally, X errors are reported asynchronously;
>>   that is, you will receive the error a while after causing it.
>>   To debug your program, run it with the --sync command line
>>   option to change this behavior. You can then get a meaningful
>>   backtrace from your debugger if you break on the gdk_x_error() function.)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 4:53 PM, Troy Cauble <troycauble at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> And it was lower and upper case A.  The other lowercase letters worked.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Troy Cauble <troycauble at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> See attached.
>>>> -troy
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 4:42 PM, Antoine Martin <antoine at nagafix.co.uk> wrote:
>>>>> On 03/28/2012 03:33 AM, Troy Cauble wrote:
>>>>>> Running
>>>>>> xpra start :100
>>>>>> DISPLAY=:100 xterm
>>>>>> on my ubuntu box
>>>>>>
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> /Applications/Window-Switch.app/Contents/Helpers/xpra attach ssh:mybox:100
>>>>>>
>>>>>> on my Macbook
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I get an xterm that works except
>>>>>> the letter A won't type (!)
>>>>> Hah, that is a bit of a problem! Can you post the xpra server log?
>>>>> I suspect that the keymap ran out of free keys to use to map your client
>>>>> keys.. Is it just the uppercase version or, any 'a'?
>>>>> The default keyboard map (us) should have an 'a' anyway, very strange.
>>>>> Please post "xmodmap -pke" in an xpra client window.
>>>>>
>>>>>> and copy and paste don't work.
>>>>> Cut&paste lacks a decent API on Mac OS X, so it may never be supported
>>>>> properly (if at all):
>>>>> https://xpra.org/trac/ticket/11
>>>>>
>>>>> Antoine
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Both of my winswitch installs were updated last night.
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