Re: Getting segmentation faults with glxinfo, mplayer and others

["Sergio Cuéllar Valdés" <herrsergio@gmail.com>]

2007/12/13, Rico Secada <coolzone@it.dk>:
> On Thu, 13 Dec 2007 23:39:11 +0100
> Rico Secada <coolzone@it.dk> wrote:
>
> Solution found!
>
> Can someone please explain why doing this:
>
> touch /etc/ld.so.nohwcap
>
> Solves the problem?
>
> > Hi.
> >
> > I am running Debian stable.
> >
> > Suddenly when I run mplayer, xine, xmms, glxinfo and other I get
> > segmentation fault.
> >
> > I have tried running both with and with Nvidia drivers.
> >
> > I have run a memtest without any errors.
> >
> > What can be causing this?

Hello,

weird situation, I dont know why works with that solution.

But you can try to "debug" your problem, executing that programs with strace.

$ strace xmms


Best regards,
Sergio Cuellar

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