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Bug#430539: xserver-xorg-core: xserver dies when TAB is pressed



tags 430539 +moreinfo
thank you



jorgen.hagg@axis.com wrote:
> This is really a strange bug. All seems to work fine
> but X dies when I try to do auto-complete in a gnu-terminal window.
> There are other events that trigger this behaviour, but TAB
> is the most common reason for X to die.
> [...]
> When I examine the processes (logging in thru the net) I can't find
> the X server or any other X program running.
>   

This would mean that X died somehow.

> I could not see anything logged either to Xorg.log or what startx produced.
> There wasn't anything new appended when it died.
>   

If X died, there should be a crash backtrace at the end Xorg.0.log (or
Xorg.0.log.old if another server has been restarted since the crash).

> So, hope this is enough, I realize I should've copied the logs before
> downgrading, but I've unreliable X for many weeks now so I missed that.
>   

Yes, we really need the log from after the crash.

Brice




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