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WM Messages

WM messages pertain to the local NCD Window Manager and application launcher. If you are looking for a message that refers to the WM module but that does not appear here, refer to "Messages Common to All Modules".


ALREADY, window manager is already running
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The X server has received a request to start the local NCD Window Manager when it is already running. The duplicate request has failed.
User Action:
Locate the duplicate request for starting the local NCD Window Manager and remove it.

BADCMD, unable to run command "command"

Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The application launcher cannot run the specified command.
User Action:
Verify that the command is correct in the .launchrc or LAUNCHRC.DAT file.

BADCOMMAND, Unrecognized launcher function n

Severity:
Warning
Explanation:
The WM module has encountered an unrecognized function with the specified function number.
User Action:
If you encounter this message, please contact NCD Technical Support.

BADCONFIG, launcher config file file

Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The WM module has discovered an irrecoverable error in the specified launcher configuration file.
User Action:
Verify that all entries in the launcher configuration file are correct and complete.

BADCONNECTION, launcher connection message

Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The application launcher cannot connect to the local NCD Window Manager due to a catastrophic problem with the socket; either the socket cannot be created or the socket has disappeared.
User Action:
Refer to the message to determine the best course of action.

BADGEOMETRY, Geometry for tool is out of range

Severity:
Warning
Explanation:
The values for the size of the specified tool are not valid. This message usually occurs when the specified size of an icon box exceeds 2048x2048.
User Action:
Correct the values specifying the size of the icon box. The size of the icon box is measured in number of icons, not pixels.

BADGRAB, bad grab count n on grab server

Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The X server has detected an internal error.
User Action:
If you encounter this message, please contact NCD Technical Support.

BADUNGRAB, bad grab count n on ungrab server

Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The X server has detected an internal error.
User Action:
If you encounter this message, please contact NCD Technical Support.

NOMENU, no such menu "menu"

Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The launcher configuration file (.launchrc or LAUNCHRC.DAT) associates a button with a menu, but selecting the button reveals no menu has been defined.
User Action:
Verify that the launcher configuration file contains the specified menu.

RESTART, restarting

Severity:
Information
Explanation:
The local NCD Window Manager is restarting as requested.
User Action:
None

SOCKETERROR, error message1 socket n: message2

Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The X server has determined that communications across the specified socket are resulting in bad data.
User Action:
Check the socket on the host to verify that it is working properly.

VERSION, protocol mismatch. Got protocol1 expected protocol2.

Severity:
Warning
Explanation:
The local NCD Window Manager encountered protocol1 when it expected to use a different network protocol (protocol2).
User Action:
If you encounter this message, please contact NCD Technical Support.


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