From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 5 08:46:11 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A8FC1065670 for ; Thu, 5 Feb 2009 08:46:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marshc187@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f17.google.com (mail-fx0-f17.google.com [209.85.220.17]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0D318FC18 for ; Thu, 5 Feb 2009 08:46:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marshc187@gmail.com) Received: by fxm10 with SMTP id 10so198838fxm.19 for ; Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:46:08 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=+1tFDaYDXp/ffkUtzITGS/ZnWNLzYZBH5LZVWK6bFBc=; b=faZ/HNxPchV5UNyCatpWG8e/Ji/xfIUMJNOa/kSHwJIwWZMr/n3xvmMlC/kmCn1QU3 dv34pJTkBevBkaLEVeYrTTGt0EiOKzoeJDf3KCJGuBF3J3yTk4qDH4RuPgxf05uAjASs JyGNW1jCbumcAmVsBzD5yUj1vhGJ1pAW0L+G0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=LALi4HT+9bC86KFrzqlL1TXCRZx7d2kY9IMsVHfgCnXx0/bptcRUTTK1wUr/LIVyqC AZMIsiW3+UC0oRTJsNYFwyxsDqzsQ3lUx26+5OBTMudOV1qXNXvtUj1H3d9/xpNwHD+B 4g2qrCXlBFNy5RIbb3Xi0ZzFFl+C/S6P4N3/I= Received: by 10.103.24.17 with SMTP id b17mr72711muj.112.1233821586042; Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:13:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from ilras.barsh.com ([92.251.20.172]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id g1sm539686muf.42.2009.02.05.00.13.05 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:13:05 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <498AADA0.7050107@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2009 10:13:04 +0100 From: cwt User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090203) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "O. Hartmann" , freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <49837CFD.4080603@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de> <20090205073631.GI93090@acme.spoerlein.net> In-Reply-To: <20090205073631.GI93090@acme.spoerlein.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 05 Feb 2009 12:20:19 +0000 Cc: Subject: Re: Xorg upgrade desaster: Xlib: extension "Generic Event Extension" missing on display ":0.0". X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2009 08:46:12 -0000 Ulrich Spörlein wrote: > On Fri, 30.01.2009 at 23:19:41 +0100, O. Hartmann wrote: > >> After upgrading one of my FreeBSD 8.0-CUR/amd64 boxes to new xorg-7.4 >> and having done hurting recompiling nearly everything/package twice now >> firefox3 still doesn't work properly and hits me when starting with this >> error message: >> >> Xlib: extension "Generic Event Extension" missing on display ":0.0". >> >> Then firefox3 freezes forever, showing something like the background or >> pixel remnants of windows/picograms moving over its window. >> > > This should be unrelated to Xorg 7.4, as it happens to my 7.1 box, > running Xorg 7.3 and the latest firefox3. Please try backing down > firefox3 or some other related libraries that were updated in the last > month (when this started to show up) > > Cheers, > Ulrich Spörlein > hey, sorry to barge in, but have you ppl by any chance seen a related post about this? i saw this (am still getting it) after 7.4 upgrade, but when someone else reported it, the person who i think committed xorg updates i believe said this warning is harmless and only showing because some new functionality in the lib is not yet being used, something to that effect? i think he explained that he just overlooked disabling the warning. are you aware of this or are you having stability problems still? my system spits this warning, but just noise, and all working ok otherwise. if you are aware of the post, but still having problems, then disregard this, and sorry if i missed something