Bug#462575: X crashes during startup

[Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org>]

reassign 462575 xserver-xorg-video-mga
forcemerge 452223 462575


Juhapekka Tolvanen wrote:
> Package: x11-common
> Version: 1:7.3+10
> Severity: grave
>
>
> My X Window System simply crashes during its startup, both in GDM and
> when using startx-script.

Backtrace:
0: /usr/bin/X(xf86SigHandler+0x7e) [0x80c674e]
1: [0xffffe420]
2: /usr/bin/X(InitOutput+0xa17) [0x80a9787]
3: /usr/bin/X(main+0x296) [0x8074516]
4: /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe0) [0xb7cbf450]
5: /usr/bin/X(FontFileCompleteXLFD+0x205) [0x8073a81]




This is known bug is the new mga driver from experimental, reported
upstream at https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12811

I am merging with the other Debian bug reports.

You should use mga 1.4.8 from unstable for now.

Brice