Re: XFree86 -configure failure (phase1v19) (4.0.1c)
On Wed, Sep 06, 2000 at 10:10:47AM -0400, Chris Pimlott wrote:
> XFree86 -configure fails with the message
>
> Fatal server error:
> Caught signal 11. Server aborting
>
> The last module loaded before this is cirrus_alpine (complete
> output is attached).
>
> I was previously running a set of 4.0 binaries and I kept the
> same XF86Config, which I have been using during 4.0.1 testing. This
> previously XF86Config works fine in v16, v18 and v19 (skipped v17). This
> is the first time I've actually tried doing a XFree86 -configure in 4.0.1c
> (although it worked fine in 4.0 way back when).
>
> I have tried it under both 2.2.14 and 2.4.0-test6. Under
> 2.4.0-test6 I also tried it with and without the agpgart kernel module
> installed. Got the same result in all situations.
>
> My primary video card is a Diamond Stealth II G460 (Intel i740
> chipset) on AGP. I also have a Canopus Pure3D (3dfx Voodoo 1
> chipset) I'm running Debian Woody. More details are available on request.
Hmm.
The same thing happened to me - I had been blaming the ATI All In
Wonder 128 in my machine, but it just occurred to me that the Voodoo 2
might actually be at fault. I'm going to sit down with a remote
debugger and try to isolate this tonight if I have time.
> When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send
> the full server output, not just the last messages.
> This can be found in the log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log".
> Please reports problems to branden@debian.org.
>
Branden, might want to change this to debian-x@lists ?
Dan
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