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Re: X on Mac [Was: Re: linux-2.6.21 images for m68k libc?]




On Fri, 1 Jun 2007, L Moore wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 11:48:09AM +1000, Finn Thain wrote:
> > 
> > On Thu, 31 May 2007, L Moore wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > I'm composing these two messages using telnet from the G4 because 
> > > the Quadra display and keyboard are frozen. Want any config files to 
> > > look at.
> > 
> > Nah, that seg fault means spending some time with the debugger. But I 
> > can't do that until I get etch installed.
> > 
> Would I have to generate a core file to use the debugger?

You could try ulimit -c 1000000 if you aren't getting a core dump. But you 
probably have to rebuild xorg with -g in the CFLAGS to debug it 
effectively...

-f

> > > 2) How do I get the Q reset without rebooting?
> > 
> > I'd try switching between known good modes using fbset. If xorg was 
> > working, running startx would typically fix it also.
> > 
> 
> I'll try those.
> 
> > It might be worth your asking on the mailing list too -- certainly 
> > Geert knows a lot more about framebuffer drivers than I.
> 
> Ok, hopefully their advice will be as useful.
>  
> 
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