Xorg Crash.

Jason Selwitz jselwitz at verizon.net
Thu Sep 18 10:59:30 UTC 2014


Thanks John!

The downgrade of cairo did the trick. I can still upload the requested 
files just to make sure there was nothing else amiss, is that a common 
problem with cairo? thanks again!

Jason

On Wed, 17 Sep 2014, John Hein wrote:

> Put the files on google drive or one of the many pastebin-like sites
> or dropbox or ...
>
> Include a package list, too.
>
> I had issue with the cairo update to 1.12 - the instant I started a
> gnome app (say seahorse, for instance - anything that used cairo I
> think), Xorg died with either signal 6 or 11 - sounds a lot like your
> symptoms.  This was with intel 945G, 8-stable and old xorg, however.
> If you run gnome as your windowing session, this probably isn't it
> since it would die as soon as gnome-session started.  If not, then try
> downgrading cairo to the 1.10 version before the 1.12 update
> (committed Sep 12) and report back.
>
> Jason Selwitz wrote at 20:19 -0400 on Sep 17, 2014:
> >
> > Whoops.. almost forgot, yes this is WITH_NEW_XORG.
> >
> > On Wed, 17 Sep 2014, Jason Selwitz wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Kevin,
> > >
> > > Thanks for the response, I'm running an HP EliteBook 2530p with Core2 Duo
> > > 2.13 GHz GPU:Intel GM45
> > >
> > > I can send over the config and logs but I know sometimes the lists don't like
> > > attachments, do you have a location that I can upload tehm? thanks again for
> > > the help.
> > >
> > > Jason
> > >
> > > On Wed, 17 Sep 2014, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> > >
> > >> On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 12:26 PM, Jason Selwitz <jselwitz at verizon.net>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>         Hello, I was wondering someone might lend a hand, I have
> > >>       recently been having X crash when starting some programs, (so
> > >>       far Firefox, Thunderbird, openoffice, to name a few) my
> > >>       installation of Xorg is up to date did a portsnap/portupgrade
> > >>       yesterday, I'm running FBSD 10.0-RELEASE-p7 I'd be happy to
> > >>       forward along any additional info/output as needed, thanks for
> > >>       any info you could provide..
> > >>
> > >>       Jason
> > >>
> > >> Just for starters:
> > >> What hardware, CPU and graphics/GPU
> > >> With or without WITH_NEW_XORG
> > >> Xorg log
> > >> xorg.conf (if any)
> > >> --
> > >> R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer, Retired
> > >> E-mail: rkoberman at gmail.com
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
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