When I try to set a background image and use xcompmgr at the same time, xcompmgr starts to throw errors at me and denies to work: $ xsetbg pic.jpg $ xcompmgr error 8 request 153 minor 4 serial 1918 error 168 request 153 minor 8 serial 1919 error 168 request 153 minor 8 serial 2131 error 168 request 153 minor 8 serial 2239 error 168 request 153 minor 8 serial 2347 error 168 request 153 minor 8 serial 2455 error 168 request 153 minor 8 serial 2563 error 168 request 153 minor 8 serial 2671 error 168 request 153 minor 8 serial 2779 error 168 request 153 minor 8 serial 2887 error 168 request 153 minor 8 serial 2995 error 168 request 153 minor 8 serial 3103 error 168 request 153 minor 8 serial 3211 ... I'm using fvwm2 2.5.12 and xorg 6.8.0-r2 Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Portage 2.0.51_rc9 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.4.2, glibc-2.3.4.20041006-r0, 2.4.27-gentoo-r1 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.27-gentoo-r1 i686 Celeron (Coppermine) Gentoo Base System version 1.5.3 Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r5 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 Binutils: sys-devel/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r1 Headers: sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.4.22 Libtools: sys-devel/libtool-1.5.2-r5 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=pentium3 -O3 -pipe -mtune=pentium3 -mmmx -msse -fforce-addr -fomit-frame-pointer -funroll-loops -frerun-cse-after-loop -frerun-loop-opt -falign-functions=4" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium3 -O3 -pipe -mtune=pentium3 -mmmx -msse -fforce-addr -fomit-frame-pointer -funroll-loops -frerun-cse-after-loop -frerun-loop-opt -falign-functions=4" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache distlocks sandbox strict userpriv" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch/ftp/mirror/gentoo ftp://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch/mirror/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X Xaw3d acl acpi alsa apm avi berkdb bitmap-fonts cdr clamav crypt dga divx4linux doc dri dvd encode esd f77 foomaticdb gatos gdbm gif gimpprint glx gphoto2 gpm gpr400 gtk gtk2 gtkhtml imap imlib insecure-drivers ipv6 java jikes jpeg kerberos libg++ libwww live lufsusermount mad mbox mldonkeypango mmx motif mozcalendar mozilla mozsvg mpeg ncurses nls oggvorbis opengl oss pam pcmcia pcsc-lite pdflib perl png python quicktime readline scanner sdl slang spell sse ssl tcltk tcpd tetex tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb wmf x86 xface xfs xml2 xmms xprint xv xvid zlib video_cards_mach64"
Please file a bug upstream on this at bugs.freedesktop.org. Post the URL here once you do, and we can track it there. Thanks!
filed the bug at https://freedesktop.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1665
Great.