Hi Michael The quick way out of this is to comment out of /etc/X11/XF86Config the following line something about
unix/:7100 If someone else could tell us why this works that'd be great. Robyn On Wed, 19 Dec 2001 02:02, Michael Fothergill wrote: > Dear X86ers, > > I have a crash involving xfs which started after I installed a new disk.. > > Here is some output; > XFree86 Version 3.3.6a / X Window System > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300) > Release Date: February 17 2001 > 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/FAQ) > Operating System: Linux 2.2.17-8smp i686 [ELF] > Configured drivers: > SVGA: server for SVGA graphics adaptors (Patchlevel 1): > s3_savage, NV1, STG2000, RIVA 128, RIVA TNT, RIVA TNT2, > RIVA ULTRA TNT2, RIVA VANTA, RIVA ULTRA VANTA, RIVA INTEGRATED, > GeForce 256, GeForce DDR, Quadro, GeForce2 GTS, GeForce2 GTS (rev1), > GeForce2 Ultra, Quadro 2 Pro, GeForce2 MX, GeForce2 MX DDR, > Quadro 2 MXR, ET4000, ET4000W32, ET4000W32i, ET4000W32i_rev_b, > ET4000W32i_rev_c, ET4000W32p, ET4000W32p_rev_a, ET4000W32p_rev_b, > ET4000W32p_rev_c, ET4000W32p_rev_d, ET6000, ET6100, et3000, pvga1, > wd90c00, wd90c10, wd90c30, wd90c24, wd90c31, wd90c33, gvga, r128, > ati, sis86c201, sis86c202, sis86c205, sis86c215, sis86c225, sis5597, > sis5598, sis6326, sis530, sis620, sis300, sis630, sis540, tvga8200lx, > tvga8800cs, tvga8900b, tvga8900c, tvga8900cl, tvga8900d, tvga9000, > tvga9000i, tvga9100b, tvga9200cxr, tgui9400cxi, tgui9420, tgui9420dgi, > tgui9430dgi, tgui9440agi, cyber9320, tgui9660, tgui9680, tgui9682, > tgui9685, cyber9382, cyber9385, cyber9388, cyber9397, cyber9520, cyber9525, > 3dimage975, 3dimage985, cyber9397dvd, blade3d, cyberblade, clgd5420, > clgd5422, clgd5424, clgd5426, clgd5428, clgd5429, clgd5430, clgd5434, > clgd5436, clgd5446, clgd5480, clgd5462, clgd5464, clgd5465, clgd6205, > clgd6215, clgd6225, clgd6235, clgd7541, clgd7542, clgd7543, clgd7548, > clgd7555, clgd7556, ncr77c22, ncr77c22e, cpq_avga, mga2064w, mga1064sg, > mga2164w, mga2164w AGP, mgag200, mgag100, mgag400, oti067, oti077, oti087, > oti037c, al2101, ali2228, ali2301, ali2302, ali2308, ali2401, cl6410, > cl6412, cl6420, cl6440, video7, ark1000vl, ark1000pv, ark2000pv, ark2000mt, > mx, realtek, s3_virge, AP6422, AT24, AT3D, s3_svga, NM2070, NM2090, NM2093, > NM2097, NM2160, NM2200, ct65520, ct65525, ct65530, ct65535, ct65540, > ct65545, ct65546, ct65548, ct65550, ct65554, ct65555, ct68554, ct69000, > ct64200, ct64300, mediagx, V1000, V2100, V2200, p9100, spc8110, i740, > i740_pci, Voodoo Banshee, Voodoo3, i810, i810-dc100, i810e, smi, generic > (using VT number 7) > > XF86Config: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config > (**) stands for supplied, (--) stands for probed/default values > (**) XKB: keycodes: "xfree86" > (**) XKB: types: "default" > (**) XKB: compat: "default" > (**) XKB: symbols: "us(pc101)" > (**) XKB: geometry: "pc" > (**) XKB: rules: "xfree86" > (**) XKB: model: "pc101" > (**) XKB: layout: "gb" > (**) Mouse: type: Microsoft, device: /dev/mouse, baudrate: 1200 > (**) Mouse: buttons: 3, 3 button emulation (timeout: 50ms) > (**) SVGA: Graphics device ID: "My Video Card" > (**) SVGA: Monitor ID: "My Monitor" > (--) SVGA: Mode "640x480" needs hsync freq of 53.01 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1152x864" needs hsync freq of 53.51 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "800x600" needs hsync freq of 55.84 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1024x768" needs hsync freq of 56.48 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1280x1024" needs hsync freq of 51.02 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "800x600" needs hsync freq of 64.02 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1024x768" needs hsync freq of 62.50 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1152x864" needs hsync freq of 62.42 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1280x1024" needs hsync freq of 64.25 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1024x768" needs hsync freq of 70.24 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1152x864" needs hsync freq of 70.88 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1280x1024" needs hsync freq of 74.59 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1600x1200" needs hsync freq of 75.00 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1152x864" needs hsync freq of 76.01 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1280x1024" needs hsync freq of 78.86 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1024x768" needs hsync freq of 80.21 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1280x1024" needs hsync freq of 81.13 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1600x1200" needs hsync freq of 87.50 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1152x864" needs hsync freq of 89.62 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1280x1024" needs hsync freq of 91.15 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1600x1200" needs hsync freq of 93.75 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1600x1200" needs hsync freq of 105.77 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1280x1024" needs hsync freq of 107.16 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1800X1440" needs hsync freq of 96.15 kHz. Deleted. > (--) SVGA: Mode "1800X1440" needs hsync freq of 104.52 kHz. Deleted. > Warning: The directory "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TrueType" does not exist. > Entry deleted from font path. > (**) FontPath set to "unix/:7100" > (--) SVGA: PCI: SiS 530/620 rev 163, Memory @ 0xdc000000, 0xdc800000, I/O @ > 0xc000 > Using XFree86 SiS driver version 3.0.0 > (--) SVGA: using programmable clocks. > (--) SVGA: memory type installed SDRAM > (--) SVGA: chipset: sis530 > (--) SVGA: videoram: 4096k > (**) SVGA: Using 8 bpp, Depth 8, Color weight: 666 > (--) SVGA: Maximum allowed dot-clock: 230.000 MHz > (**) SVGA: Mode "640x480": mode clock = 36.000 > (--) SVGA: Virtual resolution set to 640x480 > (--) SVGA: SpeedUp code selection modified because virtualX != 1024 > (--) SVGA: Using Linear Frame Buffer at 0x0dc000000, Size 4MB > (--) SVGA: SIS: Memory mapped I/O selected at 0x0dc800000 > (**) SVGA: Using hardware cursor > SetVCLK Finished > (--) SVGA: Using XAA (XFree86 Acceleration Architecture) > (--) SVGA: XAA: Solid filled rectangles > (--) SVGA: XAA: Screen-to-screen copy > (--) SVGA: XAA: 8x8 color expand pattern fill > (--) SVGA: XAA: Indirect CPU to screen color expansion (imagetext, > polytext) (--) SVGA: XAA: Using 5 128x128 areas for pixmap caching > (--) SVGA: XAA: Caching tiles and non-transparent stipples > (--) SVGA: XAA: General lines and segments > (--) SVGA: XAA: Dashed lines and segments > > The XKEYBOARD keymap compiler (xkbcomp) reports: > >Error: bad length in Symbols > > Output file "/var/tmp/server-0.xkm" removed > > Errors from xkbcomp are not fatal to the X server > Couldn't load XKB keymap, falling back to pre-XKB keymap > _FontTransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 2 > failed to set default font path 'unix/:7100' > Fatal server error: > could not open default font 'fixed' > > When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send > the full server output, not just the last messages > > XIO: fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server ":0.0" > after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining. > > The latest version of the crash is very similar but it also grumbles about > a file execvp being missing or unable to open. > > > I tried reinstalling xfs but it didn't help. I also tried "upgrading" my > system to 7.1 again but it didn't fix the problem. > > Any suggestions? > > I can run little diagnostic commands and send back output to people. > > My system runs OK at the command line level and the new disk is still > there. > > For some funny reason the cups printing system is also down. > > I also have mysql on the system which I installed on the new disk. It > seems to boot up OK. > > All the best, > > Michael Fothergill > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com > > _______________________________________________ > Newbie mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
