Thanks, Tim McConnell <[email protected]>
On Wed, 2010-01-06 at 11:27 -0800, [email protected] wrote: What is the model of the Nvidia card? Also what do you have installed as far as software versions (xorg, that sort of thing)? I know in Fedora there are different versions of the Nvidia drivers that you have to get from a separate repo ( I think Debian calls them non free contribs, wouldn't know about any version of Unbuntu), to me it sounds like you have the wrong drivers installed. > > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2010 10:31:14 -0800 > From: "Justin P. Mattock" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Xorg crashes... > To: Ryan Daly <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > On 01/06/10 08:56, Ryan Daly wrote: > > On 01/06/2010 10:53 AM, Jeremy Huddleston wrote: > >> On Jan 6, 2010, at 10:50, Ryan Daly wrote: > >> > >>>> not sure whats going on, but by > >>>> looking at the log I see some userspace tools > >>>> erroring out(which should not keep the screen from > >>>> going forward), but I also see something about > >>>> fglrx not found.. could either mean that you > >>>> haven't the xorg module, as well as the kernel module, > >>>> or the fglrx module is crapping out with the > >>>> xserver version(had this a while ago with fglrx, > >>>> ended up switching to radeon); > >>>> > >>>> hope this helps. > >>>> > >>>> Justin P. Mattock > >>>> > >>> Justin - thanks for your reply. > >>> > >>> Is fglrx ATI specific? I have a nVidia card. I'm not sure how they all > >>> play together, though. > >> > >> fglrx is the closed-source ATI driver > >> > > > > OK. That rules that out then... > > > > The backtrace is pretty consistent with the following few lines: > > > > Program received signal SIGTERM, Terminated. > > 0x00007f146bab8110 in __close_nocancel () from /lib/libpthread.so.0 > > (gdb) backtrace r full > > #0 0x00007f146bab8110 in __close_nocancel () from /lib/libpthread.so.0 > > No symbol table info available. > > #1 0x00007f1466f61516 in ?? () from > > /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input//evdev_drv.so > > No symbol table info available. > > #2 0x0000000000447723 in DisableDevice (dev=0x18a33a0) at > > ../../dix/devices.c:407 > > > > Are those lines pointing to a device or to the card possibly? > > > > I'm running the same version of Ubuntu on three different machines, and > > I'm only experiencing the Xorg restarts on one system. I'm at a loss... > > > > yeah.. fglrx is specific to > ati chipsets(but could be wrong). > > In your case If you have nvidia > you probably should be using > nv, nouveau, or the proprietary module. > > if you can does changing your xorg.conf > to use vesa/vga have the xserver start properly? > > > Justin P. Mattock > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2010 13:47:14 -0500 > From: Ryan Daly <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Xorg crashes... > To: "Justin P. Mattock" <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > On 01/06/2010 01:31 PM, Justin P. Mattock wrote: > >>> fglrx is the closed-source ATI driver > >>> > >> > >> OK. That rules that out then... > >> > >> The backtrace is pretty consistent with the following few lines: > >> > >> Program received signal SIGTERM, Terminated. > >> 0x00007f146bab8110 in __close_nocancel () from /lib/libpthread.so.0 > >> (gdb) backtrace r full > >> #0 0x00007f146bab8110 in __close_nocancel () from /lib/libpthread.so.0 > >> No symbol table info available. > >> #1 0x00007f1466f61516 in ?? () from > >> /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input//evdev_drv.so > >> No symbol table info available. > >> #2 0x0000000000447723 in DisableDevice (dev=0x18a33a0) at > >> ../../dix/devices.c:407 > >> > >> Are those lines pointing to a device or to the card possibly? > >> > >> I'm running the same version of Ubuntu on three different machines, and > >> I'm only experiencing the Xorg restarts on one system. I'm at a loss... > >> > > > > yeah.. fglrx is specific to > > ati chipsets(but could be wrong). > > > > In your case If you have nvidia > > you probably should be using > > nv, nouveau, or the proprietary module. > > > > if you can does changing your xorg.conf > > to use vesa/vga have the xserver start properly? > > Well, my xorg.conf is set up to use the nVidia proprietary module: > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Device0" > Driver "nvidia" > VendorName "NVIDIA Corporation" > BoardName "Quadro FX 570" > EndSection > > The X server will start properly and it allows me to log in. Sometimes > my session will last hours, other times it will restart 3 or 4 times in > 15 minutes. I have left it logged in without it restarting on its own, > so it definitely appears to be triggered by something. I can say this, > I'm typing 100% of the time it ups and restarts on me. > > I have left the proprietary driver out and still received a restart, too. >
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