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Re: Sources to go with xserver-xfree86-dbg



----- Original Message -----
From: Michel D�nzer <daenzer@debian.org>
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 11:30:03 +0200
To: Igor Khavkine <k_igor_k@lycos.com>
Subject: Re: Sources to go with xserver-xfree86-dbg

> On Mon, 2004-06-28 at 03:19 -0400, Igor Khavkine wrote: 
> > Hi, I've got a strange problem with my X server. It is crashed by
> > starting certain applications, but not when they are started from a
> > separate terminal.
> 
> You mean from a console? Does the $DISPLAY environment variable contain
> the same thing in both cases? 

Yes and yes. Examples of apps that cause the crash are xine, djview,
and even gjiten.

> > Before submitting a bug, I'd like to get more info on the crash. That's
> > why I installed xserver-xfree86-dbg. My question is about debugging with
> > the X server sources. What is the best way to install the sources to go
> > along with this -dbg package?
> 
> apt-get source xserver-xfree86-dbg and make -f debian/rules patch-audit
> from the directory that creates, but a backtrace from xserver-xfree86-
> dbg might be useful even without the source.

Thanks, I will try that.

Igor
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