I have managed to work my way back up the failure chain, to the point
where GDB can stop the server before the mouse moves. The failure is
associated with a motion event of {0,0} and is_absolute of 1.
(gdb) bt
#0 xf86PostMotionEventP (device=0x84a6308, is_absolute=1, first_valuator=0,
Diagnosis and patch available at
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21832.
This Debian bug should be reassigned to the xserver-xorg-input-evdev
package for tracking the upstream fix.
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Assuming that this xorg.conf option works properly
Option AccelerationSchemenone
I don't think it's an acceleration bug. I grabbed the debugging
symbols package and attached to Xorg, and I was seeing the
pDev-last.valuators array getting zeroed out in GetPointerEvents,
Can you try with xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.7.194-1 current in
experimental?
You nailed that one, Brice. The problem goes away with
xserver-xorg-video-ati/experimental 1:6.7.194-1.
Is this a problem with xserver-xorg-video-ati, or with that driver's
interaction with xserver-xorg?
I'm
Branden Robinson writes:
Xsetup and Xreset are referenced in the config file, but they no
longer exist on disk. This causes xdm to bomb out on startup.
I suspect your xdm daemon is in fact exiting for another reason. Are
there any error messages in /var/log/xdm.log?
The log file was
Package: xdm
Version: 4.2.1-13
Severity: grave
The Confiles section of the package description lists various files
in /etc/X11/xdm (and /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm links to this directory):
/etc/X11/xdm/Xaccess df56c4c3eb66cbc9470c07da301acd7b
/etc/X11/xdm/Xresources
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