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X Error of failed request: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)

Troubleshooting


Problem

This technote identifies a defect where attempts to use the IBM® Rational ClearCase 7.0 xclearcase GUI on Solaris 10 results in the error "X Error of failed request: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)".

Symptom

Attempts to run xclearcase on some Solaris 10 hosts results in the following error:



X Error of failed request: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)
Major opcode of failed request: 20 X_GetProperty
Minor opcode of failed request: 0
Resource id in failed request: 0
Serial number of failed request: 242
Next serial number to be used: 243

Note: This error occurs on Solaris 10 running ClearCase 7.0, 7.0 iFix01 & iFix02 and 7.0.0.1 (Fix Pack 1), but does not on all Solaris 10 hosts.

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

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swg21256496

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