On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 17:51:20 +0000 "Hitoshi Satow" <satowh@hotmail.com> wrote:

I'm having an issue with gimp where it crashes when I use the pencil. I found documentation of the problem in a freeBSD forum saying it was an issue with xorg-libx11. They provided a patch. The easiest thing for me was to roll back to the previous version and it seems to be working now.

-Hitoshi

Here's the patch from the archlinux repositories [BEGIN] diff --git a/src/GetMoEv.c b/src/GetMoEv.c index 2aa6c1a..dac1bfc 100644 --- a/src/GetMoEv.c +++ b/src/GetMoEv.c @@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ in this Software without prior written authorization from The Open Group. XTimeCoord *XGetMotionEvents( register Display *dpy, + Window w, Time start, Time stop, - Window w, int *nEvents) /* RETURN */ { xGetMotionEventsReply rep; [END] I applied it to xorg-libx11 1.1.2 and gimp works again. -- Lucas Hazel <lucas@die.net.au> ================================================= "Clothes make the man. Naked men are rarely taken seriously, or given employment." =================================================