-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Wolfgang Schulze-Zachau wrote: > OK, I understand. Had a quick trawl through my logfiles, but can't see any > other error messages related to X or GDM. OTOH, currently my xscreensaver is > completely disabled. Are there any pointers you could provide for things to > try out? Special places to search? > > Cheers > > Wolfgang > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jose Luis Rivas [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 31 March 2009 01:37 > To: Wolfgang Schulze-Zachau; [email protected] > Subject: Re: Bug#516886: xscreensaver-gl: preview crashes GDM in lenny > > Wolfgang Schulze-Zachau wrote: >> Package: xscreensaver-gl >> Version: 5.05-3 >> Severity: normal > > >> when selecting any of the gl screensavers in preview mode (i.e. after >> opening System->Preferences-> >> Screensaver), GDM crashes, all open windows are closed and I end up back at >> the login prompt. >> This does not seem to be affected by whatever applications I am running, as >> it happens all the same when >> all user applications are closed. >> The system log produces: >> gdm[19178]: WARNING: gdm_slave_xioerror_handler: Fatal X error - Restarting >> :0 > > There's some issue with your X caused by something XScreenSaver ran, > probably something related to your graphic card configuration. Please > check with other GL stuff the logs. > > I'll let this bug open but I don't believe is a xscreensaver bug. > > Regards.
You could try with any GL app so we could see if there's anything going on with GL-specific tasks. I've had many gdm issues lately that I think should not be related but my incapacity to get the source of the issues had made me to not submit any bug to gdm. Regards. - -- Jose Luis Rivas. San Cristóbal, Venezuela. GPG 0xCACAB118 http://ghostbar.ath.cx/about - http://debian.org.ve -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAknTk0gACgkQOKCtW8rKsRh5jgCcDBnDGLxn4O4y1bT7Bsr3wI/a yuMAn0H4UMAnXUoNPZdGyL/e9inJL/C4 =q2Wh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
