Re: [Xpert]Re: XFree 4.1-6 crashes on Notebook with ati Grafik card
On Wed, 6 Feb 2002, Branden Robinson wrote:
> > > > > > Please excuse me, if I'm wrong here with my problems here and tell me
> > > > > > were to go.
> > > > > Xpert@XFree86.Org
> > > > > The ati driver maintainer reads that list.
> > > > well, I didn't receive any response from that.
> > > > Now I've Isolated the program that causes the Crash:
> > > > It's wmcpu :
> > wmcpu does some sort of nasty stuff and reliably crashes X on all my
> > machines. And it is not an ATI driver thing - the tdfx driver had
> > problems with it too. Avoid like the plague.
> Yup. I've gotten reports of this from mga and nv driver users as well.
> Whoever tracks this one down should get a prize.
I see. Well, I'm into Slackware myself, so privately send me an
un-Debian-ised tarball of wmcpu source, and I'll see what I can dig up.
Marc.
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