On Dec 29, 2011, at 1:30 PM, Leif Middelschulte wrote: > 2011/12/28 Leif Middelschulte <leif.middelschu...@gmail.com>: >> >> Hi Mike, >> >> thanks your effort. The backtraces look promising. >> >> I'll have a look soon and hope to be able to fix this issue. >> > I hope it's fixed now :-)
Perfect! Thanks very much Leif! mike >> Am 27.12.2011 um 14:42 schrieb mh <mhe...@member.fsf.org>: >> >>> I learned how to record the gdb session. The attached gdb sessions may >>> provide more useful information. One gdb session run as root, the other as >>> user. Ran to break, then stepped through. Hope this helps. >>> >>> mike >>> >>> <e-log-root.txt> >>> <e-log.txt> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Dec 25, 2011, at 11:49 AM, Leif Middelschulte wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Mike, >>>>> >>>>> sorry for this late reply, but am kept busy with rl. >>>>> Find comments in their respective context. >>>>> >>>>> 2011/12/24 mh <mhe...@member.fsf.org>: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Dec 23, 2011, at 12:27 PM, Leif Middelschulte wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 2011/12/23 mh <mhe...@member.fsf.org>: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Salute: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm having the same issue using two different distros on the same >>>>>>>>>>> hardware (two drives). >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> When I'm running Arch, I'm running xorg-server 1.11.3-1 , using >>>>>>>>>>> xf86-video-ati 6.14.3-1 >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Debian, sid, I have xserver-xorg-core 1.11.2.902-1, using >>>>>>>>>>> xserver-xorg-video-radeon 6.14.3-2 >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I'd like you to start e via gdb (compile e with debugging symbols, >>>>>>>>>> see >>>>>>>>>> our wiki). Then break on _e_randr_crtc_info_set and step through >>>>>>>>>> that >>>>>>>>>> function until bad things (crash) happens. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Will do and let you know what I find here. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ok, I installed gdb, downloaded the latest 66482 from svn. Followed >>>>>>>> the wiki >>>>>>>> and rebuilt the EFLs after export CFLAG=-g. Now I'm stuck. From the >>>>>>>> wiki it >>>>>>>> seems that I should start e, then when it crashes start gdb and break >>>>>>>> on >>>>>>>> _e_randr_crtc_info_set. Not sure how to do that. Help appreciated. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Dec 23, 2011, at 9:41 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> you're going to need to start an xserver raw without any "gdm". >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Xorg -ac :1 & >>>>>>> >>>>>>> run that in a text console somewhere. >>>>>>> in another text console do: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> export E_START=1 >>>>>>> gdb enlightenment >>>>> >>>>> Thanks to raster for helping out here :-) >>>>> But shouldn't this be >>>>> gdb enlightenment_start instead? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> br _e_randr_crtc_info_set >>>>>>> r >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> But, e never crashes though. What happens is that I'll run startx >>>>>>>> from vt1, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> it won't - you have to make it STOP when it hits that function with a >>>>>>> breakpoint (br). you have to set it up before e starts like above. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks! Attached are three sequential console shots, after hitting the >>>>>> breakpoint three times . These seem to look exactly the messages I saw >>>>>> earlier. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sadly you did something wrong when trying to run e via gdb. Ecore_X >>>>> fails to initialize, which is way before e_randr initialization. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>> and then in vt1 there are a series of messages like I included >>>>>>>> earlier in the >>>>>>>> file called "start-results". The messages say "Enlightenment >>>>>>>> relocation >>>>>>>> handling", then many ESTART messages, then "Enlighenment relocation >>>>>>>> handling" >>>>>>>> again, followed by the same ESTART messages, then "<Enlightenment >>>>>>>> Error> A >>>>>>>> previous instance of Enlightenment is still active on this screen. >>>>>>>> Aborting >>>>>>>> startup." And then it repeats this process over and over until >>>>>>>> there's a >>>>>>>> final error and X shuts down. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> So there doesn't seem to be a PID of enlightenment to run gdb on. I >>>>>>>> guess. >>>>>>>> I've never really run gdb before. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Any suggestions/hints would be appreciated, I'm willing to try and >>>>>>>> help track >>>>>>>> down the problem with this damn ATI hardware. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> mike >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Dec 23, 2011, at 3:52 AM, Andrea Suisani wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> sorry for not being able to join >>>>>>>>>>>> the irc debug session last evening... >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> though it seems we have have narrowed >>>>>>>>>>>> the problem down to a peculiar comibination >>>>>>>>>>>> of HW (ATI HD 5770/5750), e17 ver, >>>>>>>>>>>> xorg version and x org drivere version. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> just trying get a more clear picture >>>>>>>>>>>> I'm running X.Org X Server 1.10.4 >>>>>>>>>>>> with fglrx used as video driver (defined >>>>>>>>>>>> in xorg.conf) installed using >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> apt-get install fglrx-updates >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> on an ubuntu box ver 11.10, that's >>>>>>>>>>>> the output of uname -a: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Linux suino 3.0.0-14-server #23-Ubuntu SMP Mon Nov 21 20:49:05 >>>>>>>>>>>> UTC 2011 >>>>>>>>>>>> x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Mike what's your xorg version and >>>>>>>>>>>> which driver are you using for your >>>>>>>>>>>> 5770? >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I'm going to try to configure my Xorg >>>>>>>>>>>> dropping the binary only driver and using >>>>>>>>>>>> instead the one provided by: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> xserver-xorg-video-radeon >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> i.e. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> http://www.x.org/wiki/radeon >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I'll report back >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Andrea >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On 12/22/2011 08:49 PM, mh wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Leif, >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Following up on our irc session today: I >>>>>>>>>>>>> deleted /opt/e17/lib/enlightenment/conf_randr and restarted e. >>>>>>>>>>>>> Still >>>>>>>>>>>>> had the black screen with gkrellm. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Decided to try something else: I took the 5770 video card out >>>>>>>>>>>>> of the >>>>>>>>>>>>> box and tried the onboard video, which is a Radeon HD 4200. >>>>>>>>>>>>> Restarted >>>>>>>>>>>>> e, and the display worked properly. Recompiled e to rev 66466, >>>>>>>>>>>>> and it >>>>>>>>>>>>> worked fine. Shutdown, the reinstalled the Radeon HD 5770 based >>>>>>>>>>>>> video >>>>>>>>>>>>> card and restarted, back to a black display with gkrellm still >>>>>>>>>>>>> working. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> So, from there I went back to the vt and recompiled e from v. >>>>>>>>>>>>> 66218 and >>>>>>>>>>>>> restarted e. Display and system worked fine. So that's where I'm >>>>>>>>>>>>> at >>>>>>>>>>>>> right now. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> mike >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>>> Write once. Port to many. >>>>>> Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. >>>>>> Create >>>>>> new or port existing apps to sell to consumers worldwide. 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