Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 08:50:05 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> To: Mixtim <mixtim@home.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: XFree86-4.1.0_4 core dump. Message-ID: <20010730085004.B27568@itouchnz.itouch> In-Reply-To: <20010729162154.A33636@home.com>; from mixtim@home.com on Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 04:21:54PM -0400 References: <20010729162154.A33636@home.com>
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On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 04:21:54PM -0400, Mixtim wrote:
> I recently upgraded to the XFree86-4.1.0_4 port (was running XFree86
> 4.0.3). I'm logging in using xdm. When I exit my window manager, XFree86
> core dumps. Here is what I see in my logs:
>
> /kernel: pid 64412 (XFree86), uid 0: exited on signal 6
>
> Only happens when I exit my window manager. It doesn't matter which
> window manager I use - always get the core dump. xdm has no problem
> starting another X server. Anyone know why this is happening?
Yeah. Bad code in XFree86-4.1.0 (I've got the same problem - using "nv"
drivers). Since you're running xdm, X will auto restart; the only drawback
being the stupid XFree86.core file in /. I wouldn't worry about it -
it'll probably get fixed in the next release.
Cheers.
--
Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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