Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-12-07 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: So it seems to be related to xorg-server here. I will do some more tests to filter things out a bit closer. This will maybe allow me to file a meaningful bug. For the records: 1.7.2 has been dropped because of that Video ABI stuff, 1.7.3 is stable for me since

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-12-02 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: I decide to leave it as it is for the next days. Afaik I don't need Video ABI on this machine for now. I gave it a try and went back to 1.7.1 ... the first click after login crashed the session. So it seems to be related to xorg-server here. I will do some more

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: I will now disable compiz and see what happens. could have waited for that: first click on thunderbird crashed session, logged in again, next click opend thunderbird fine. So, just to test the theory it works until I hit SEND again ;-) - Not a single

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-30 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 30 November 2009 18:10:13 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: I will now disable compiz and see what happens. could have waited for that: first click on thunderbird crashed session, logged in again, next click opend thunderbird fine. So, just to

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Alan McKinnon schrieb: Not a single crash since I upgraded to xorg-server-1.7.2 and which you will be asked to downgrade back to 1.7.1 with the next --sync. Correct, I already saw that but ignored it so far as I am so happy without my crashes. With luck, it won't bring your crashes back.

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-30 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 30 November 2009 20:07:39 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Alan McKinnon schrieb: Not a single crash since I upgraded to xorg-server-1.7.2 and which you will be asked to downgrade back to 1.7.1 with the next --sync. Correct, I already saw that but ignored it so far as I am so

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Alan McKinnon schrieb: One of the most valuable files you get when you do a --sync is $PORTDIR/profiles/package.mask. It answers this question: # RĂ©mi Cardona r...@gentoo.org (29 Nov 2009) # Breaks Video ABI =x11-base/xorg-server-1.7.2 everyday is schoolday. Thank you, Alan. I decide to

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-26 Thread daid kahl
This reminds me of a problem we had just recently. Have you got a multi-core CPU ? If yes, read on. If you all think it might be multi-core related, check out a recent post that was syndicated to planet.gentoo:

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-26 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
daid kahl schrieb: This reminds me of a problem we had just recently. Have you got a multi-core CPU ? If yes, read on. If you all think it might be multi-core related, check out a recent post that was syndicated to planet.gentoo:

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-26 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: I will now disable compiz and see what happens. could have waited for that: first click on thunderbird crashed session, logged in again, next click opend thunderbird fine. hmm

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-24 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: Since then no crashes, but I would have to test clicking some more stuff to really believe ... As always, after hitting SEND ... one more crash ... Sometimes it crashes after clicking opera, sometimes after clicking thunderbird,

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-24 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 24 Nov, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: Since then no crashes, but I would have to test clicking some more stuff to really believe ... As always, after hitting SEND ... one more crash ... Sometimes it crashes after clicking

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-24 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Helmut Jarausch schrieb: On 24 Nov, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: Since then no crashes, but I would have to test clicking some more stuff to really believe ... As always, after hitting SEND ... one more crash ... Sometimes it

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-23 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Alan McKinnon schrieb: nvidia-driver and multi-monitors will NOT work with USE=-xinerama TwinView uses the xinerama protocol to do it's stuff, it doesn't mean it uses the xinerama app to render onto large screens composed of multiple monitors So you have xinerama in make.conf, correct?

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 23 November 2009 09:20:32 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Alan McKinnon schrieb: nvidia-driver and multi-monitors will NOT work with USE=- xinerama TwinView uses the xinerama protocol to do it's stuff, it doesn't mean it uses the xinerama app to render onto large screens composed

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-23 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Alan McKinnon schrieb: You are misunderstanding. There are two things with the name xinerama - one is an X protocol to allow multiple screens to chat with each other, the other is a chunk off code to do it. nvidia-drivers uses the former. When you say I rebooted without xinerama you are

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-23 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: Since then no crashes, but I would have to test clicking some more stuff to really believe ... As always, after hitting SEND ... one more crash ...

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-22 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Alan McKinnon schrieb: I can attest to xorg-server-1.7.1 working just fine here with latest nvidia- drivers in the tree on amd64 I somehow think the use-flag xinerama might be responsible. Do you use that one? I currently rebuild some pkgs without it ...

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-22 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 22 November 2009 22:59:18 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Alan McKinnon schrieb: I can attest to xorg-server-1.7.1 working just fine here with latest nvidia- drivers in the tree on amd64 I somehow think the use-flag xinerama might be responsible. Do you use that one? I currently

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-18 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday 15 November 2009 15:00:52 Alan McKinnon wrote: I can attest to xorg-server-1.7.1 working just fine here with latest nvidia- drivers in the tree on amd64 Here I have xorg-server-1.7.1 on an all-~amd64 system and I get long delays, no matter whether I use nv or

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Alan McKinnon schrieb: I can attest to xorg-server-1.7.1 working just fine here with latest nvidia- drivers in the tree on amd64 Update: no more crashes for 2 days now (ok, I wasn't working full days on the machine, but for several hours today, seems OK now). Maybe some of the newer updates

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: ... or it crashes again after I hit SEND for this message. SEND ;) and as I said: within minutes after SEND I clicked gwibber and BANG ... :-( S

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-15 Thread Daniel Troeder
On Sun, 2009-11-15 at 01:06 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: greets ... As mentioned lately in another thread I moved to amd64 unstable last week. So far OK ... but: I see X11 crashing repeatedly but I don't have a clue what component might be the reason. Sometimes my gnome-session

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 15 November 2009 02:06:19 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: greets ... As mentioned lately in another thread I moved to amd64 unstable last week. So far OK ... but: I see X11 crashing repeatedly but I don't have a clue what component might be the reason. Sometimes my

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-15 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Daniel Troeder schrieb: I might have a similar problem, that is definitely related to the second monitor and power management. If you disconnect your 2nd monitor, do the crashes still occur? But maybe this isn't related, because I have a Radeon card... just a lucky guess... I could try with

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-15 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Alan McKinnon schrieb: Sometimes my gnome-session (2.28) works for hours, sometimes for minutes. What happens when X crashes? Does the X session go away? Is there an error message? Or does it just hang? The whole X-session restarts, as if I do xdm restart or ctrl-alt-backspace. I get back

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 15 November 2009 15:54:39 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Alan McKinnon schrieb: Sometimes my gnome-session (2.28) works for hours, sometimes for minutes. What happens when X crashes? Does the X session go away? Is there an error message? Or does it just hang? The whole

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-15 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Alan McKinnon schrieb: I still think a hardware stress test will be useful. The least that will happen is you will verify your hardware is probably OK. hmm, yes. What do you suggest? I ran memtest for 2 passes now without an error. Maybe I will game a bit this evening, this should stress the

[gentoo-user] ~amd64 : X11 (?) crashing

2009-11-14 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
greets ... As mentioned lately in another thread I moved to amd64 unstable last week. So far OK ... but: I see X11 crashing repeatedly but I don't have a clue what component might be the reason. Sometimes my gnome-session (2.28) works for hours, sometimes for minutes. It crashes when