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Bug#163622: xfree86-common: Error starting X, using Matrox G200



On Mit, 2002-10-09 at 02:57, Branden Robinson wrote: 
> On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 12:31:01AM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > Well, you can call LoaderPrintSymbol for each address with a ??, e.g.
> > 
> > call LoaderPrintSymbol(0x40197cdc)
> > 
> > Beware that the output goes to the server log only.
> 
> Gee, thanks, I just tried that and cored my X server.

Hmm, when calling it with a valid address in the X server?

> Okay, so what are people *actually* supposed to do?

Use an XFree86 aware gdb or a static server for debugging whenever possible.
:)


> > PPS: Quite some additional traffic on the list...
> 
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-x/2002/debian-x-200210/msg00054.html

I know the reason, I just don't know if I can cope.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast





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