On Mon, 15 Apr 2013, alessandro basili wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I have a debian/squeeze-64bit running on a VM (vbox 4.2.4r81684)
>
> I have built the whole package following the wiki:
>
> http://sourceforge.net/p/cdesktopenv/wiki/LinuxBuild/
>
> and this blog:
>
> http://andarazoroflove.org/cde-linux-install-step-by-step-on-debian-squeeze-32bit/
>
> I manage to start dtcalc and I followed istructions to install and run
> it as a single user.
>
> Unfortunately when I execute /usr/dt/bin/Xsession as suggested for
> single user's instructions I get the startup screen with a terminal
> superimposed and nothing else. The hourglass is shown, but nothing happens.
>
> This is my /var/dt/Xerrors where a segfault is shown (together with some
> errors):
>
>> X.Org X Server 1.7.7
>> Release Date: 2010-05-04
>> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
>> Build Operating System: Linux 3.0.0-1-amd64 x86_64 Debian
>> Current Operating System: Linux pcalb 2.6.32-5-amd64 #1 SMP Mon Feb 25 
>> 00:26:11
>> UTC 2013 x86_64
>> Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-amd64 
>> root=UUID=571dc00b-
>> 4cf8-4478-a7b3-ae194e26fa7d ro quiet
>> Build Date: 29 October 2011  06:58:14PM
>> xorg-server 2:1.7.7-14 (Julien Cristau <jcris...@debian.org>)
>> Current version of pixman: 0.16.4
>>         Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
>>         to make sure that you have the latest version.
>> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
>>         (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
>>         (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
>> (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Fri Apr 12 05:55:57 2013
>> (==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d"
>> (EE) open /dev/fb0: No such file or directory
>> SELinux: Disabled on system, not enabling in X server
>> OpenGL Warning: Failed to connect to host. Make sure 3D acceleration is 
>> enabled for this VM.
>> (EE) AIGLX error: Calling driver entry point failed
>> (EE) AIGLX: reverting to software rendering
>> (EE) VirtualBox USB Tablet: failed to initialize for relative axes.
>>
>> Backtrace:
>> 0: /usr/bin/X (xorg_backtrace+0x28) [0x4667b8]
>> 1: /usr/bin/X (0x400000+0x67d49) [0x467d49]
>> 2: /lib/libpthread.so.0 (0x7f0775f77000+0xeff0) [0x7f0775f85ff0]
>> 3: /usr/lib/dri/swrast_dri.so (0x7f07705b6000+0x1f0380) [0x7f07707a6380]
>> Segmentation fault at address 0xffffffffffffffff
>>
>> Fatal server error:
>> Caught signal 11 (Segmentation fault). Server aborting
>>
>>
>> Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support
>>          at http://wiki.x.org
>>  for help.
>> Please also check the log file at "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for additional 
>> information.
>
>
> Any ideas/suggestions?
> Thanks a lot,
>

I have no idea how CDE could crash an Xserver - definitely sounds like
a broken Xserver.  Can you update it?  X clients like CDE shouldn't be able to
kill the Xserver.


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Jon Trulson

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