On Mon, 18 Feb 2002, F. Heitkamp wrote:

> I am trying to get my X console to work with my
> PowerMac G4 Snakebite dualie with GForce 2MX.  
> I am running Debian unstable but I compiled and 
> installed the latest Xfree86 CVS sources.
> 
> pmac:/usr# X -version
> 
> This is a pre-release version of XFree86, and is not supported in any
> way.  Bugs may be reported to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and patches submitted
> to [EMAIL PROTECTED]  Before reporting bugs in pre-release versions,
> please check the latest version in the XFree86 CVS repository
> (http://www.XFree86.Org/cvs)
> 
> XFree86 Version 4.2.99.1 / X Window System
> (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600)
> Release Date: xx January 2002
>       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/)
> Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.18-pre8-ben0 ppc [ELF] 
> Module Loader present
> 
> What happens is when I start the latest version of Mozilla
> (grabbed off mozilla.org) I can surf a bit.  When I click
> into the URL box and delete a dozen or so characters, X stops
> working and the arrow cursor is flipped over.

   Even on X86 there are problems with the font renderers.
See if you can crash it without the "freetype" and "xtt" modules
loaded.

   Did the server segfault?  

                                Mark.

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