warnings starting "emacs"

Ken Brown kbrown@cornell.edu
Wed Sep 27 21:43:00 GMT 2017


On 9/27/2017 5:00 AM, Siegmar Gross wrote:
> Hi Ken,
> 
> thank you very much for your answer. Unfortunately, I still get the
> same messages.
> 
>>> I've updated my system to the latest package versions and I use
>>> Cygwin x86_64 on top of Windows 10. Unfortunately, I get some
>>> warnings when a start "emacs".
>>>
>>>
>>> PC26 cygwin64 26 emacs Cygwin.bat
>>> PC26 cygwin64 27 libGL error: Screen is not Windows-DRI capable
> 
> Do you know why I now get a libGL error message that I didn't get before?

No, I don't.  I sometimes get it too.

>>> ** (emacs:9112): WARNING **: Error retrieving accessibility bus 
>>> address: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply. 
>>> Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, 
>>> the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout 
>>> expired, or the network connection was broken.
>>
>> I often see this when I'm logged in as an Administrator.  I think it's 
>> harmless and can be ignored.
>>
>>> (emacs:9112): Gtk-WARNING **: gtk_window_parse_geometry() called on a 
>>> window with no visible children; the window should be set up before 
>>> gtk_window_parse_geometry() is called.
>>
>> This can also be ignored.  I think it's been fixed upstream.
>>
>>> (emacs:9112): GdkPixbuf-WARNING **: Error loading XPM image loader: 
>>> Image type 'xpm' is not supported
>>
>> This one I haven't seen.  Do you have libXpm4 installed?
> 
> I've installed all libXpm4 packages, but they didn't change anything.
> Can I do anything else to avoid the confusing error and warning messages?

Not that I know of.  Sorry.

Ken


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