On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 21:12:17 +1000, Jason White wrote:
On several occasions now, upon running the Gnome screen saver or the lock
screen menu option, the X server has crashed. My only recourse has been to
log in over ssh from another system and reboot the machine.
As this system has an
On Thu, Oct 02, 2008 at 01:45:45PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
can you send an Xorg log from the crash (should be in
/var/log/Xorg.0.log.old after reboot), or even better try to log in
remotely before the crash, attach gdb to the X server process, and catch
a full backtrace when it
I'm having trouble reproducing the problem, but I'll keep trying.
When I run the Gnome lock screen tool with gdb monitoring the X server, I get
the following signal and backtrace. However, if I resume the X server at this
point, it continues normally, so this may not help you to diagnose the
This time I managed to reproduce the real culprit. The exact sequence of steps
isn't clear: working in Gnome and Iceweasel for a while, then selecting Lock
screen from the Gnome system menu did the trick.
The backtrace from gdb follows.
Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
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