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[Daniel van Vugt <daniel.van.vugt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

That's odd. I've been testing gimp a lot. Although testing on wily. And
it works fine.

Still, -flatten mode should be considered just a workaround. The real
solution involves fixing bug 1497085 instead.

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Title:
  Gimp fails to start w/ Xmir running in '-rootless -flatten' mode under
  Unity 8

Status in xorg-server package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I'm trying to run Gimp in a Vivid + overlay PPA Unity 8 desktop
  session using Xmir from the overlay PPA with the '-rootless -flatten'
  Xmir options. Gimp fails to start in this situation.

  I've attached the application and unity8 log files.

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