On Sat, 2004-03-13 at 14:08, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 20:57, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > > On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 18:53, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 16:43, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > > > > > > > > The newer xserver from this years february bail out with signal 11 when > > > > no monitor is connected. > > > > > > Please try to get a backtrace. > > > > Wish I could... I recompiled your package with debug symbols > > (export CFLAGS=-g ; export CPPFLAGS=-g ; fakeroot ./debian/rules binary) > > There's little point in that as gdb won't be able to deal with the X > server modules anyway. You'll either have to use the LoaderPrintSymbol() > trick or build with > > #define DoLoadableServer NO > > in xc/config/cf/host.def. Then you can rebuild parts of the tree with > makeg as appropriate. > > > but when I gdb't xserver-xfree86 the machine froze... > > Are you trying to do this from the same machine? That doesn't work > because you can't interact with gdb when it interrupts execution. You > have to do it from a remote shell.
I still have not found the time to do this. However I found out that when setting UseFB true for the internal display and UseFB false for the external, I can still run a dualhead config AND the screen does not turn black when I do switch to console and back (so I no longer have to use this sleep cycle trick to get the display back on). That was purely FYI, Soeren
