Problems with startx on 5.2-RC2

Trey Sizemore trey at fastmail.fm
Fri Jan 2 06:04:20 PST 2004


Jaroslaw Nozderko wrote:

>OS: FreeBSD 5.2-RC2 (MAC - biba,mls)
>
>Hi,
>
> I have problem with X on 5.2-RC2. Sometimes the whole
>system hangs when I start X by startx or 'setpmac mls/equal startx'
>(with MAC policies loaded). In about 30% of attempts it hangs on 
>XFree startup messages and hard reset is required.
>The problem occurs a little bit too often for some unrelated
>accident and it doesn't occur at all on 5.1-RELEASE (the same
>hardware and configuration).
>
>Does anyone have similar problem ?
>
>Regards,
>Jarek
>
>  
>
Yes, see my post from earlier today called "Can't shutdown, logout, or 
restart cleanly."  I have not run 5.1-RELEASE before, so I can't say if 
it didn't happen there, but it definitely happens with 5.2-CURRENT.  I'm 
at my wit's end trying to find out why!


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