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Bug#245246: xserver-xfree86: xserver starts but suddenly dies before and windowmanager or similar starts



tag 245246 + moreinfo upstream
retitle 245246 xserver-xfree86: [sunffb] server won't start, complains of unresolved DRI/drm symbols on Elite3D
thanks

On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 07:36:21AM +0200, Joerg Friedrich wrote:
> Package: xserver-xfree86
> Version: 4.3.0-7
> Severity: important
> Tags: sid
> 
> As I stated in the subject, the xserver starts I can see the gray
> screen for a moment, but then it dies.
> 
> After reading Branden's mail abount sunffb and dri problems I disabled
> all modules. No change.  Apparently there are some symbols missing.
> 
> btw. this is a sparc64-arch. I also tried to 'startx' in a 32-bit
> environment by 'sparc32 /bin/bash' but nothing changed.

Does the X server stay up if you give it no clients to run?

One way to test this is simply to run "X" as root.

-- 
G. Branden Robinson                |      What cause deserves following if
Debian GNU/Linux                   |      its adherents must bury their
branden@debian.org                 |      opposition with lies?
http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |      -- Noel O'Connor

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