misc/65212: running startx hangs the system

Eike Dehling e.e.dehling at student.utwente.nl
Mon Apr 5 08:10:19 PDT 2004


>Number:         65212
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       running startx hangs the system
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Apr 05 08:10:19 PDT 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Eike Dehling
>Release:        5.2.1
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD wbw379-101.student.utwente.nl 5.2.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE #0: Mon Feb 23 20:45:55 GMT 2004 root at wv1u.btc.adaptec.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386
>Description:
After configuring xfree86, i typed 'startx' and that completely hung my system. I used the 'nv' driver, for my TNT-1 based graphics card, in case that matters. The xfree86 version installed is 4.3.
>How-To-Repeat:
just type 'startx' <return> on my machine :)
>Fix:
      
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>Audit-Trail:
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