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Date:      Mon, 04 Oct 2004 13:23:25 -0500
From:      "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net>
To:        "Scott Long" <scottl@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Robin Schoonover <end@endif.cjb.net>
Subject:   Re: Wierd Xorg and Fluxbox menu behavior!
Message-ID:  <opsfcypbk69aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com>
In-Reply-To: <416191B4.4040102@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <41618809.5040008@x25.net> <20041004113447.7930edd2@zork> <41619024.7080002@x25.net> <416191B4.4040102@FreeBSD.org>

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On Mon, 04 Oct 2004 12:08:52 -0600, Scott Long <scottl@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> jesse marquez wrote:
>> Robin Schoonover wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, 04 Oct 2004 12:27:37 -0500
>>> jesse marquez <jmarquez@x25.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello all,
>>>>
>>>> FreeBSD 6.0-CURRENT
>>>>
>>>>   I'm having a wierd issue with my current setup. I've just recently  
>>>> updated my source and have done build world and all that jazz. I may  
>>>> have done something wrong during mergemaster because now I'm unable to
>>>> run Xorg properly. I've pin pointed the problem to the fluxbox menu.  
>>>> This is all under the user enviorment, I can right click on my mouse
>>>> to pull up the fluxbox menu and I can scroll down with my mouse and
>>>> select any of the first three options(eterm, firefox, run). As soon as
>>>> my mouse goes over one of the listed directories, say for example
>>>> "Terminals ->" , X crashes! The wierd thing about this situation is
>>>> when I use my keyboard arrors instead of my mouse to scroll down the
>>>> fluxbox menu, I'm able to go over the directories and navigate just
>>>> fine! Log files don't say much about it either.......
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I see from /var/log/messages here that fluxbox, not X is crashing. I've
>>> noticed that with debugging malloc options enabled using the slit will
>>> crash fluxbox.  Something similar here might be occuring  (maybe try to
>>> disable debugging malloc options (ln -s aj /etc/malloc.conf)? )
>>>
>>>
>>  ln -s aj /etc/malloc.conf  <---- Worked! thanks! :D I'm I gonna have  
>> to do this everytime I update my systems source?
>>
>
> No, this pseudo-file is persistent.  However, it points to bugs in the
> fluxbox source code that you might want to report to the authors.

Done by Andreas Kohn back in Aug 8:

http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1005674&group_id=35398&atid=413960

Cheers,
Mezz

> Scott


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