Re: murrine_style_draw_box: assertion `height >= -1' failed

[Tim X]

Andrew Schein <andrew@andrewschein.com> writes:

> In my copy of emacs 23.2.1 compiled with gtk support, I have the
> following messages reported to my console every time I click within an
> emacs
> window
>
> ** (emacs:27890): CRITICAL **: murrine_style_draw_box: assertion
> `height >= -1' failed
>
> The same message occurs with the default Ubuntu package.  My guess it
> is happening some where in the GTK 2 call stack.  In spite of the
> CRITICAL warning, emacs functions as expected.
>
> Is there a way to disable this pesky message?  I would be willing to
> patch the source.
>
> Here is some of my system information...
>
> Linux aschein-PC 2.6.32-23-generic #37-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jun 11 08:03:28
> UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> $ emacs -version
> GNU Emacs 23.2.1
>
>

This is a known bug in GTK+. It is listed in their bug tracker and I
think there is a 'workaround' solution (from memory, involving setting
some GTK+ resource values).

Tim


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