Re: OpenGL Segfaulting...

[cjw44@flatline.org.uk (Colin Watson)]

Evan Van Dyke <e-van@northwestern.edu> wrote:
>Ok, here's a little more info:  I just downloaded the newest glide,
>recompiled and reinstalled that.  Regressed back to the -test6 kernel
>which I know it worked on.  When trying to run q3demo, it blanks the
>screen and switches the resolution... but as soon as it starts to play
>the opening movie it dies.  the ldd on my libraries and executables
>all point to the appropriate versions.  glxinfo runs correctly,
>doesn't say it's rendering by MesaIndirect or anything.  My _guess_
>is that it's something in the libc, libm, libdl, or libpthread
>as I've replaced all the others with known working versions, or
>recompiles of known working code.  Anyone have any suggestions?

Try strace? 'strace q3demo', say, and see where it dies. If it forks,
you may have to do something like 'strace -fF q3demo'. The end of the
output will be the interesting bit.

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Colin Watson                                     [cjw44@flatline.org.uk]