> I think it's Squeak... if I run Klipper from a command prompt and watch its 
> stderr output, I see this message repeated at its polling rate:
> 
> klipper: WARNING: KDE detected X Error: BadAtom (invalid Atom parameter) 5
>   Major opcode:  17
> 
> but only when the last copy was from Squeak! If I copy from something else 
> (anything else), the messages stop.
> 
> I don't know how to read this, though XA_BITMAP is equal to ((Atom)5), and
> X_GetAtomName is request 17.

Drat, I don't now Xlib well enough to know what this means.  Perhaps someone 
who does can comment?

(I really need to pick up a copy of those O'Reilly Xlib books...)


> 
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> Ned Konz
> currently: Stanwood, WA
> email:     ned at bike-nomad.com
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