Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2006 17:46:43 +0200 (CEST) From: "P.U.Kruppa" <ulrich@pukruppa.net> To: Jacek Lukas Wotka <jlw@team-fatal.com> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gdm 2.16.1 graphical greeter / configuration-screen crash (CURRENT) Message-ID: <20061009174243.A94855@pukruppa.net> In-Reply-To: <452A5F6E.5070405@team-fatal.com> References: <45274E11.6090004@team-fatal.com> <1160334873.21790.25.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <452A5F6E.5070405@team-fatal.com>
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On Mon, 9 Oct 2006, Jacek Lukas Wotka wrote: > Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: >> On Sat, 2006-10-07 at 08:49 +0200, Jacek Lukas Wotka wrote: >>> hi >>> >>> i get gdm/xserver crashes when trying to enter the configuration-screen in >>> gdm. old configs with enabled graphical greeter produce xserverrestarts >>> with standard greeter enabled. >>> >>> FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #1: Mon Oct 2 15:41:46 CEST 2006 >>> >>> any ideas or any other information needed for that? >> >> Others have reported this problem as well. I recommend building gdm >> with debugging symbols, then setting the following two sysctls: >> >> kern.coredump >> kern.sugid_coredump >> >> And get a full backtrace from the crash. >> >> Joe >> > > ok, can you explain this in detail? (especially the "get a full backtrace", > not the previous stuff) From http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/develfaq.html In order to help with bug reports, be sure to add the following to /etc/make.conf so that gdb back traces contain useful information: CFLAGS= -O -g -pipe STRIP= For getting backtraces, see http://live.gnome.org/GettingTraces (Might be a nice idea to put this link on develfaq.html !?) Greetings, Uli. Peter Ulrich Kruppa Wuppertal Germany
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