Sorry, had to step out for a bit. I just tried to recompile and eio is failing 
right now. Trying to get that fixed now. Going on #e now.


On Feb 21, 2012, at 5:14 PM, Leif Middelschulte wrote:

> 2012/2/21 mh <[email protected]>:
>> Attached is the xsession-errors file generated when trying to start r.68231. 
>> Sorry about the mixup.
> I just commited another possible fix.Could you join #e on freenode in
> case it doesn't help?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Feb 21, 2012, at 3:18 PM, Leif Middelschulte wrote:
>> 
>>> 2012/2/21 mh <[email protected]>:
>>>> Hi Leif,
>>>> 
>>>> File attached. Thanks!
>>> That log is from an outdated version of e. Please update and resend!
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Feb 21, 2012, at 2:11 PM, Leif Middelschulte wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi mike,
>>>>> 
>>>>> thanks for your report.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 2012/2/21 mh <[email protected]>:
>>>>>> I think there is again a problem with e_randr since after r.68113. 
>>>>>> Beginning with r. 68114 I am seeing the same problem that r.66638 I 
>>>>>> think fixed. I'm including the original emails about this below. I 
>>>>>> noticed from trac that 68114 was a lot of work done to e_randr so I 
>>>>>> suspect this is the problem.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I have a Radeon 5770 card, and the earlier problem seemed to be with at 
>>>>>> least ATI 5770/5750 series graphics cards. X starts and shows GKrellM is 
>>>>>> working, but Enlightenment does not start properly.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> What can I do to help? Thanks.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Could you send the output of stderr e.g. ~/.xsessrion-errors please?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> mike
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Dec 29, 2011, at 1:30 PM, Leif Middelschulte wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 2011/12/28 Leif Middelschulte <[email protected]>:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 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 <[email protected]>:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 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 <[email protected]>:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Dec 23, 2011, at 12:27 PM, Leif Middelschulte wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2011/12/23 mh <[email protected]>:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 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
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> --
>>>>> Leif
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