From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Aug 3 7:43:58 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from probity.mcc.ac.uk (probity.mcc.ac.uk [130.88.200.94]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B0A537B409 for ; Fri, 3 Aug 2001 07:43:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org ([130.88.200.97] helo=dogma) by probity.mcc.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #7) id 15SgB7-000IXK-00; Fri, 3 Aug 2001 15:43:53 +0100 Received: (from jcm@localhost) by dogma (8.11.4/8.11.1) id f73EhrM25276; Fri, 3 Aug 2001 15:43:53 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jcm) Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2001 15:43:53 +0100 From: j mckitrick To: William Richard Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: moving to XFree86-4 Message-ID: <20010803154352.A25257@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> References: <20010802112630.A9855@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <3B69550D.3060803@lmc.ericsson.se> <20010802143532.A11148@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <01080212254800.01448@saffron.my.domain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <01080212254800.01448@saffron.my.domain>; from wdr@tdl.com on Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 12:25:48PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG | Before you deinstall all of your X ports, make sure the new X server | works. And make sure you can go back to 3.3.6 relatively expeditiously | (mv /usr/X11R6 /usr/X11backup). The XFree86-4 X server dumped core on | my allegedly-supported Matrox Mystique shortly after starting, so I | never got past the configuration. If I hadn't had the old X11R6 | directory backed up, I would have been mightily screwed. I ran XFree86 -configure, then ran it again using that file. I got a signal 10 error, and a core dump. Does a signal 10 under XFree86 mean the same as a signal 10 in make world, namely bad memory? jm -- "Investigators have discovered the cause of the TWA 800 explosion was a frayed wire. The wire became frayed when it was struck by a missile." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message