[wxPython-users] X Errors on the command line

[Robin Dunn]

Donn Ingle wrote:
> I am writing a wxPython app that will initially be called from the
> command-line using flags etc. When I start an app (any wxgtk/py app) it
> usually spits out X errors like:
> X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input device 169
>   Major opcode:  147
>   Minor opcode:  3
>   Resource id:  0x0
> Failed to open device
> X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input device 169
>   Major opcode:  147
>   Minor opcode:  3
>   Resource id:  0x0
> Failed to open device

They are coming from the X lib.  Does starting other X apps from a 
command line result in the same messages?  Have you checked your X 
configuration to see if it specifies some device that doesn't exist on 
your system?

> 
> Is there some way to suppress these so they don't appear?

Not from wxPython.

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