Date: Mon, 13 Jul 1998 11:00:57 +0200 (CEST) From: Malte Lance <malte@webmore.com> To: "M.C Wong" <mcwong@hotmail.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: [2.2.5] 2 problems with X server, please help Message-ID: <XFMail.980713110057.malte@webmore.com> In-Reply-To: <19980713060425.28576.qmail@hotmail.com>
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On 13-Jul-98 M.C Wong wrote: > Hi all, > > I am running 2.2.5R with the stock X server version (can't remember > what it is now) and the actual X server binary is: > > XF86_S3V What is your graphics-hardware ? > > However, vey frequently, the X server will just get killed and > with the follwing logs: > > X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). > xterm: fatal IO error 32 (Broken pipe) or KillClient on X server ":0.0" > xinit: unexpected signal 1 > > Is anyone else seeing this problem ? This is annoying because I have > to restart many of the process, and note I do not always start the > same process so I don't put them all in .xinitrc file. > > The other problem is that sometimes after X starts up, I get a > blank X screen with no window manager or other clients specified in > .xinitrc file at all What do you mean by "blank" ? Just a black screen or does the X-server come up (is there a graphical background ?) ? > and I have to kill (ctrl-alt-backspace) that > session and restart, but the next session will usually comes up with > a frozen mouse pointer even though window manager and other X clients > do start up properly. The only way out is to reboot the whole system > before I can get it working, but sometime need a few reboot! Does any > one have similar problem like this ? Seems to be a hardware conflict. What is your mouse-hardware and how did you configure the kernel. > > Should I go for the latest (which is ?) version of X server? As last resort. Malte. > > > Thanks in advance. > > > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Malte Lance <malte@webmore.com> Date: 13-Jul-98 Time: 10:57:18 ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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