Err... then I tried CTRL-ALT-DELETE, it jumped quickly to the desktop and then back to the terminal as it shut down. I have no idea what this means.
Jeremy On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 9:26 PM, Jeremy <jeremyb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Okay, so here's what happens: > > I CTRL-ALT-F1.... log in.... su to root terminal > > #gdb attach 2526 (which is the PID of Xorg) > then it goes through a bunch of > > "reading symbols...loaded symbols" > > Finally, it outputs: > > 0xaddress in __Select_nocancel () at > ../sysdeps/unix.syscall-template.S:82 > 82 ../sysdeps/unix/syscall-template.S: No such file or > directory. > in ../sysdeps/unix/syscall-template.S > > I then type > > (gdb) handle SIGPIPE nostop > *output here* > (gdb)cont > Continuing. > > I then press CTRL-ALT-F7 and it freezes. > > Jeremy > > > On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 7:14 PM, Jeremy <jeremyb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> No, if I recall, I do it from the first virtual terminal, and then it >> locks up. I'll have to double check though. >> >> Jeremy >> >> On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 11:25 PM, Cyril Brulebois <k...@debian.org>wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Jeremy <jeremyb...@gmail.com> (22/02/2011): >>> > I've tried a few times to get a backtrace, but every time try to >>> > attach GDB to the process, it freezes up. I'm going to try again, >>> > to tell you exactly what happens. >>> >>> you're not trying to attach from within X, are you? :) >>> >>> KiBi. >>> >>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >>> Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) >>> >>> iEYEARECAAYFAk1kRgIACgkQeGfVPHR5Nd33/QCfU3zfKwtXGhdnyZadyyooW2Ad >>> eSYAoMT+D5eSkRM6O5w6MGC5JhhUUSeV >>> =Kz/I >>> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >>> >>> >> >
