Bug#439183: Upgrade to 1.0.4-1 freezes X

[Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>]

severity 439183 important
reassign 439183 xserver-xorg-core
tags 439183 moreinfo unreproducible
kthxbye

On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 18:16:34 -0700, Tim Gershon wrote:

> Upgrading from 1.0.3-2 results in total freeze of system.  Only rebootable 
> by power cycle.  On restart of X, again frozen, but can now ctrl-alt-f1, 
> downgrade xtrans-dev (using snapshot.debian.net), restart X and back to 
> usable.
>
$ dpkg -L xtrans-dev
/.
/usr
/usr/share
/usr/share/doc
/usr/share/doc/xtrans-dev
/usr/share/doc/xtrans-dev/README
/usr/share/doc/xtrans-dev/copyright
/usr/share/doc/xtrans-dev/changelog.gz
/usr/share/doc/xtrans-dev/changelog.Debian.gz
/usr/share/aclocal
/usr/share/aclocal/xtrans.m4
/usr/include
/usr/include/X11
/usr/include/X11/Xtrans
/usr/include/X11/Xtrans/transport.c
/usr/include/X11/Xtrans/Xtrans.c
/usr/include/X11/Xtrans/Xtrans.h
/usr/include/X11/Xtrans/Xtransdnet.c
/usr/include/X11/Xtrans/Xtransint.h
/usr/include/X11/Xtrans/Xtranslcl.c
/usr/include/X11/Xtrans/Xtransos2.c
/usr/include/X11/Xtrans/Xtranssock.c
/usr/include/X11/Xtrans/Xtranstli.c
/usr/include/X11/Xtrans/Xtransutil.c
/usr/lib
/usr/lib/pkgconfig
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/xtrans.pc

None of these files are used at runtime, so there is no way in hell an
xtrans upgrade is going to screw your system.  Please run
/usr/share/bug/xserver-xorg-core/script 3>&1
and send the output to this bug.

Cheers,
Julien