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, >
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