Re: Cannot start latest rev gambas3 as remote command with nx client

> On mercredi 14 mai 2008, Ron wrote:
>  
>> Hi,
>>
>> I upgraded my gambas3 install to the latest rev today 1376
>>
>> Since then I cannot open it with nx client as remote x app anymore, when
>> I try that I get:
>>
>>
>>
>> Using NX client on windows 3.0.0-89.
>> with UNIX, Custom, run the following command 'gambas3'
>>
>> Starting Gambas 2.6 on the same machine still works ok this way, and the
>> older version of 3 worked fine too, I also can start it in an NX X
>> remote desktop session fine, but not as an remote command.
>>
>> Any pointers? Something changed in the way it request screen sizes when
>> started?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Ron
>>    
>
> In Gambas 3, the IDE uses the gb.desktop component that read the X11 root
> window properties to get the desktop size.
>
> This error means that the X11 root window property that describes the
> dimensions of desktops (you can have more than one if you have virtual
> desktops) is not defined.
>
> This property is set by the X11 window manager.
>
> Can you try to run a terminal instead of Gambas, and send me the output
> of "xprop -root"? This way I will know which properties are defined.
>
> Regards,
>