On Fri, 2007-07-27 at 19:39 -0700, charles f. zeitler wrote: > --- Jim Cornette <fc-cornette@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > charles f. zeitler wrote: > > > > >>> > > > well, my x session crashed again- i'm thinkin' > > > my video inteerface on my cheapo mb might be > > > goin' bad... i'm gonna start lookin for a > > > video card.... > > > > > > charles zeitler > > > > If you review the /var/log/Xorg.0.log if you do not start X or the > > /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old file if you start another GUI session, thee > > might be helpful information in the logs which could aid a developer in > > figuring out and hopefully correcting the flaw with your Integrated > > video. I guess adding another graphics card would move you off of that > > version graphics driver, Hopefully the new card will work better for you. > > > > Jim > > > > -- > > Obviously I was either onto something, or on something. > > -- Larry Wall on the creation of Perl > > > > -- > uh huh. lotsa stuff there, but this sticks out: > > Thia information is valuable I assume to an X maintainer. I see one non X library which might cause the problem. I believe the ldconfig execution might address any linker problems from the equation. Mesa for 3D seems to be referenced for other backtrace entries. > > Backtrace: > 0: /usr/bin/Xorg(xf86SigHandler+0x81) [0x80c2d21] > 1: [0x110420] > 2: > /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libGLcore.so(xmesa_check_and_update_buffer_size+0x32) > [0x4fecf2] > 3: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libGLcore.so(XMesaResizeBuffers+0x29) > [0x501489] > 4: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libGLcore.so [0x501810] > 5: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libglx.so [0x1a13ba] > 6: /usr/bin/Xorg(compPositionWindow+0x59) [0x8105599] > 7: /usr/bin/Xorg(ReparentWindow+0x1ac) [0x8077b6c] > 8: /usr/bin/Xorg(ProcReparentWindow+0xd5) [0x8089425] > 9: /usr/bin/Xorg [0x81523c1] > 10: /usr/bin/Xorg(Dispatch+0x1aa) [0x80899fa] > 11: /usr/bin/Xorg(main+0x495) [0x8071735] > 12: /lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe0) [0x4861ef70]ight > 13: /usr/bin/Xorg(FontFileCompleteXLFD+0x1e9) [0x8070a21] > > Fatal server error: > Caught signal 11. Server aborting > > (II) SIS(0): Restoring by setting old mode 0x03 This indicates to me that you have a sis video or that the Intel somehow messed up things. If you have the SIS, I found problem correction by increasing the amount of shared memory in BIOS. If you want to get X up and are not too concerned with 3D, you might try to change the "sis" entry to "vesa in /etc/X11/xorg.conf Jim > > these random? crashes started the 22nd (this month) > so i checked my updates of/near that date.. nothing > there looks helpful.... > > thanks again... > > charles zeitler > > > > > : Do What Thou Wilt : > > : Shall Be : > > : The Whole of The Law : > > --Aleister Crowley-- > -- *help!* - I need off this evolution "mailer" - fix seamonkey in development *or* add multi-threading to Evolution.
