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Bug#391592: compiz-core: compiz crashes my X server



* Eric Van Buggenhaut wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 15, 2006 at 05:19:10PM +0200, Thierry Reding wrote:
> > * Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote:
> > > On Sat, Oct 07, 2006 at 03:02:42PM +0200, Eric Van Buggenhaut wrote:
> > > > When running:
> > > > 
> > > > compiz -replace
> > > > 
> > > > from an xterm window, my X server crashes with this backtrace:
> > > > 
> > > > Backtrace:
> > > > 0: X(xf86SigHandler+0x89) [0x80b6849]
> > > > 1: [0xffffe420]
> > > > 2: X [0x81414a5]
> > > > 3: X(Dispatch+0x19b) [0x8086b8b]
> > > > 4: X(main+0x48e) [0x806e5de]
> > > > 5: /lib/tls/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xc8) [0xb7dc3ea8]
> > > > 6: X(FontFileCompleteXLFD+0xad) [0x806d911]
> > > > 
> > > > Fatal server error:
> > > > Caught signal 11.  Server aborting
> > > 
> > > I get exactly the same. I'm running testing/etch with only compiz and
> > > required dependencies pulled from unstable -> that is, X.org 7.0. AIUI,
> > > compiz requires X.org 7.1, but the dependencies do not reflect this.
> > 
> > Yes, compiz-core should depend on xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:1.1.1-9). Can you
> > try that version and see if the problem persists?
> 
> No more crash here ATM, but my Thinkpad is at IBM technical service so 
> I plugged the HD into my old Tecra (Savage card) and I get this 
> message:
> 
> /usr/bin/compiz.real: No GLXFBConfig for default depth, this isn't going to work.
> /usr/bin/compiz.real: Failed to manage screen: 0
> /usr/bin/compiz.real: No manageable screens found on display :0
> 
> As I said this is now a Savage card (no acceleration that I'm aware 
> of). Should I wait to get my TP back and give it another try with the 
> r300 card ?

Yes, that's the error message you get when DRI is disabled. Compiz just won't
run without DRI. I hope this fixes the problems you were seeing on the r300.

 - Thierry

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