From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 31 00:57:23 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 228F6106564A for ; Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:57:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rnoland@FreeBSD.org) Received: from gizmo.2hip.net (gizmo.2hip.net [64.74.207.195]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC5118FC17 for ; Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:57:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rnoland@FreeBSD.org) Received: from [192.168.2.171] (c-71-56-39-94.hsd1.ga.comcast.net [71.56.39.94]) (authenticated bits=0) by gizmo.2hip.net (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n0V0ucY7073385 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:56:39 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from rnoland@FreeBSD.org) From: Robert Noland To: Tim Daneliuk In-Reply-To: <49833335.9080908@tundraware.com> References: <49828E57.7080709@tundraware.com> <18818.50226.579282.929228@gromit.timing.com> <49833335.9080908@tundraware.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-OajSt6xRxk7DeX1fJCpd" Organization: FreeBSD Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:56:58 -0500 Message-Id: <1233363418.23434.3.camel@ferret.2hip.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.24.3 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_PBL, RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL,RDNS_DYNAMIC autolearn=no version=3.2.5 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on gizmo.2hip.net Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Selected X11 Apps Suddenly Stopped Working X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:57:23 -0000 --=-OajSt6xRxk7DeX1fJCpd Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 11:04 -0600, Tim Daneliuk wrote: > John Hein wrote: > > Tim Daneliuk wrote at 23:21 -0600 on Jan 29, 2009: > > > In the past week or so, I've ripped xfce4 out of a server and replac= ed > > > it with blackbox. I also did some portupgrades ... and then the fun > > > began. Certain X apps - GNU emacs and wireshark notably - no longer > > > work. In both cases, I start the program from an xterm, and the > > > screen just sits there. This is true whether I install from ports > > > or the most recent packages tree. emacs will start with the -nw > > > option. > > >=20 > > > I went back and ripped all of X out of the system, and reinstalled > > > it from the metaport in the current packages tree. This did not > > > help - same problem. > > >=20 > > > This is a FBSD6.4-STABLE system as of 1-19-2009 running on an Intel > > > mobo with a 3GHz Pentium-D. =20 > > >=20 > > > Ideas as to what's going on or how to debug this would be appreciate= d. > > > I'm guessing it's some library incompatibility/missing but I haven't > > > a clue where to being looking ... > >=20 > > ktrace should tell you where the app is getting stuck. >=20 > It seems that last night's port updates fixed the problem .. sort > of. emacs et al do startup OK now, but I am seeing this=20 > message when they do:=20 >=20 > Xlib: extension "Generic Event Extension" missing on display This is harmless, it indicates that libXext has support for generic events, but the server does not yet. Coming soon in server 1.6 robert. >=20 --=20 Robert Noland FreeBSD --=-OajSt6xRxk7DeX1fJCpd Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.10 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAkmDodoACgkQM4TrQ4qfROPhpQCePs7ODSNORvd+i8yBcynKDreT fEwAn1ss7Pc+UrSycTo/L/SEXU42qVLe =3cf6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-OajSt6xRxk7DeX1fJCpd--