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Bug#440701: compiz: segfaults on startup



On Mon, 2007-09-03 at 22:49 +0200, David Förster wrote:
> 
> I didn't succeed in producing the backtrace. I tried starting "gdb 
> compiz.real" and then "run --no-fbo --replace gconf". The xsession then locks 
> up requiring a hard reboot :-( But nothing looking like a backtrace is 
> displayed. Only a message about a new thread.

gdb interrupts execution of compiz.real, which is responsible for screen
presentation...

> I also tried it from a console, setting DISPLAY but that didn't produce 
> anything interesting either.

Yeah, you need to do this from a remote login while the X server's VT is
active.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer           |          http://tungstengraphics.com
Libre software enthusiast         |          Debian, X and DRI developer



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