On Sun, 2002-07-07 at 15:33, Oliver Feiler wrote:
> On Saturday 06 July 2002 21:49, Jens Owen wrote:
> > Oliver Feiler wrote:
> > > On Saturday 06 July 2002 17:36, Oliver Feiler wrote:
> > >>On Friday 05 July 2002 13:04, Jos� Fonseca wrote:
> > >>>Keith Whitwell confirmed the readiness of the r200-0-1-branch for
> > >>>testing and for binary snapshots.
> > >>
> > >>Just tested this driver on a system with original ATI 8500 card.
> > >>
> > >>With the binary snaphots and with the r200 branch compiled myself the
> > >>system crashes immediately when X is started. With DRI disabled X comes
> > >> up and runs without problems.
> >
> > Oliver,
> >
> > If you have the room for a fully debuggable X Server, try adding this
> > patch before you build the X Server.
> >
> > Then login remotely and run gdb xc/programs/Xserver/XFree86 as root.
> >
> > If you can case the crash like that, post the backtrace to the list.
> 
> This is as far as it gets:
> 
> (gdb) run
> Starting program: /home/kiza/work/r200-branch/xc/xc/programs/Xserver/XFree86 
> 
> XFree86 Version 4.2.0 (DRI trunk) / X Window System
> (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600)
> Release Date: 18 January 2002
>         If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is
>         newer than the above date, look for a newer version before
>         reporting problems.  (See http://www.XFree86.Org/)
> Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.19-rc1 i686 [ELF] 
> 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/XFree86.0.log", Time: Sun Jul  7 15:09:13 2002
> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config"
> 
> And here the system locks up. So it looks like the crash is happening very 
> early or the complete output didn't make it over the network.

The server output is very non-verbose by default since 4.2.0, use the
-verbose command line option to increase the level of verbosity. Not
that it will likely give much more useful information...


-- 
Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast


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