Re: x server crashes

2016-12-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
Keith Barrett, on Tue 13 Dec 2016 17:06:23 +, wrote: > After updating system on 12th November, xserver is crashing. > > I use startx to start the gui. > > Error in /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg': free(): Invalid Pointer: 0xb73107e0 > backtrace: /lib/i386-linux-gnu/lib/c.so.6(+0x6dfb7)(0XB71cafb7)

Re: x server crashes

2016-12-13 Thread MENGUAL Jean-Philippe
Hi, Seems to match with: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=98464 Can you help tracing your crash and, thus, they will accept the patch submitted by Samuel? Otherwise I will try myself as well. Regards, Le 13/12/2016 à 18:59, Sebastian Humenda a écrit : > Hi Keith > > Keith Barrett

Re: x server crashes

2016-12-13 Thread Sebastian Humenda
Hi Keith Keith Barrett schrieb am 13.12.2016, 17:06 +: >Debian Stretch with mate desktop. > >After updating system on 12th November, xserver is crashing. > >I use startx to start the gui. [...] >Is this a known issue? You have to provide more information, otherwise it is hard to figure out

Re: x server crashes

2016-12-13 Thread Keith Barrett
On 13/12/2016 17:06, Keith Barrett wrote: Debian Stretch with mate desktop. After updating system on 12th November, xserver is crashing. Silly me, that should have been 12th December. I use startx to start the gui. Error in /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg': free(): Invalid Pointer: 0xb73107e0

x server crashes

2016-12-13 Thread Keith Barrett
Debian Stretch with mate desktop. After updating system on 12th November, xserver is crashing. I use startx to start the gui. Error in /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg': free(): Invalid Pointer: 0xb73107e0 backtrace: /lib/i386-linux-gnu/lib/c.so.6(+0x6dfb7)(0XB71cafb7) Connection to xserver lost. Is

Re: stretch orca and wifi connection setup

2016-12-13 Thread Jude DaShiell
It's worse than that since debian documentation for command line wireless set up leaves lots of information all over the place and you have to go through several documents and even then you can't be sure you did anything right. There's iwconfig and iwlist to learn. Then it splits into

espeakup firmware x86_64 build 2016-12-11

2016-12-13 Thread Jude DaShiell
I used the unofficial build since wifi requires firmware. Network needs work and I am researching command line interface no gui. In that process I found espeakup ran for a very few minutes and then as keystrokes were entered started beeping and effectively locked the computer up. The

Bug#848016: brltty-espeak: very monotonous speech and noticable delays in speech output

2016-12-13 Thread Sebastian Humenda
Package: brltty-espeak Version: 5.4-3 Severity: important Hi after an upgrade of brltty-espeak (which links to espeak-ng), the speech output is very monotonous and all speech rhythm lost, including e.g. breaks for periods at the end of a sentence. That makes it hard to listen to it for a longer

Bug#848008: brltty: fails to detect keyboard when started before systemd-udev-settle.service

2016-12-13 Thread Sebastian Humenda
Hi Samuel Thibault schrieb am 13.12.2016, 8:37 +0100: >Sebastian Humenda, on Tue 13 Dec 2016 06:32:13 +0100, wrote: >> When enabling a keyboard table in /etc/brltty.conf, brltty should provide >> navigation commands using the keyboard. On some systems, this doesn't work >> after >> boot,