Xlib: extension "Generic Event Extension" missing on display ":0.0".

Julien Cristau jcristau at debian.org
Thu Oct 2 07:23:15 PDT 2008


On Thu, Oct  2, 2008 at 07:18:48 -0700, Yan Seiner wrote:

> I've recently started running xorg 1.5.0 from debian experimental.  I 
> keep getting this error:
> 
> Xlib:  extension "Generic Event Extension" missing on display ":0.0".
> 
Where does your libX11.so.6 come from?  This message means that Xlib has
XGE support, but the server doesn't.  libx11 in Debian is 1.1.5, which
doesn't know about XGE.

Cheers,
Julien



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