Bug#580043: xserver-xorg-core: "Xorg -configure" crashes (Segmentation fault)

[Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net>]

On 2010-05-03 19:00:46 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Mon, May  3, 2010 at 15:20:08 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> 
> > On 2010-05-03 13:47:37 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
> > > Please get a backtrace from gdb (with debugging symbols for Xorg and
> > > the vmware driver).
> > 
> > How can I do it?
> > 
> ssh.
> http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/XserverDebugging#Obtainingabacktracewithgdb

Thanks. Here's the backtrace:

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
0x00007ffff44d0a20 in ?? () from /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/vmware_drv.so
(gdb) bt
#0  0x00007ffff44d0a20 in ?? ()
   from /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/vmware_drv.so
#1  0x0000000000516aee in doLoadModule (module=0x814b40 "vmware", 
    path=<value optimized out>, subdirlist=<value optimized out>, 
    patternlist=<value optimized out>, options=<value optimized out>, 
    modreq=<value optimized out>, errmaj=0x7fffffffca1c, 
    errmin=0x7fffffffca18, flags=<value optimized out>)
    at ../../../../hw/xfree86/loader/loadmod.c:1007
#2  0x0000000000465a56 in xf86LoadModules (list=0x802890, optlist=0x0)
    at ../../../../hw/xfree86/common/xf86Init.c:1744
#3  0x000000000046cc54 in DoConfigure ()
    at ../../../../hw/xfree86/common/xf86Configure.c:652
#4  0x00000000004676c7 in InitOutput (pScreenInfo=0x7d8ba0, 
    argc=<value optimized out>, argv=<value optimized out>)
    at ../../../../hw/xfree86/common/xf86Init.c:610
#5  0x0000000000425a75 in main (argc=2, argv=0x7fffffffdd48, 
    envp=<value optimized out>) at ../../dix/main.c:203

Unfortunately, according to "apt-cache search", there's no package
for the debugging symbols in vmware_drv.

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