Re: X startup hang

1999-01-25 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Wed, Jan 20, 1999 at 05:27:11PM +0100, Manuel Sickert wrote: > Hi Michel, > > as I installed Linux just these days I use the latest libraries. > Especially glibc 2.0.100-2. > > I have G3 powermac, 233 MHz, 160 MB RAM, built in graphic board 3D ATI ??? > and use the 2.1.125 kernel. > > I attac

Re: X startup hang

1999-01-21 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Konstantinos Margaritis wrote: > On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Sven LUTHER wrote: > > > no the "noaccel" keyword disable the accel stuff from geertt's patch, that > > is > > supposedly, with noaccel it would be the same as if you were using a normal > > X, > > without the patches. w

Re: X startup hang

1999-01-21 Thread Konstantinos Margaritis
On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Strange... All XFree86 servers have MIT-SHM builtin. > > However, yesterday I compiled Heretic for PPC, and it complained about the > missing MIT-SHM extension, too. While xdpyinfo says I have it, of course. Yes, I had the exact same problem. Oh

Re: X startup hang

1999-01-21 Thread Konstantinos Margaritis
On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Sven LUTHER wrote: > no the "noaccel" keyword disable the accel stuff from geertt's patch, that is > supposedly, with noaccel it would be the same as if you were using a normal X, > without the patches. what is the chip of your graphic board ? what is reported > by fbset -i ?

Re: X startup hang

1999-01-21 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Thu, Jan 21, 1999 at 03:27:36PM +0200, Konstantinos Margaritis wrote: > On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Sven LUTHER wrote: > > > it is possible that this is fbdev related, michel, did it work for you ? > > It probably is, I had the same problem some time ago with Geert's > experimental server, but I th

Re: X startup hang

1999-01-21 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Konstantinos Margaritis wrote: > On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Sven LUTHER wrote: > > it is possible that this is fbdev related, michel, did it work for you ? > > It probably is, I had the same problem some time ago with Geert's > experimental server, but I thought it was my probem. >

Re: X startup hang

1999-01-21 Thread Konstantinos Margaritis
On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Sven LUTHER wrote: > it is possible that this is fbdev related, michel, did it work for you ? It probably is, I had the same problem some time ago with Geert's experimental server, but I thought it was my probem. the one I am using now that is the most stable I ever had, i

Re: X startup hang

1999-01-21 Thread Michel Daenzer
Sven LUTHER wrote: > it is possible that this is fbdev related, michel, did it work for you ? Still not Friday ;-) I'll report on the weekend, although I can't imagine they don't work for me if they do for you, Sven. Michel -- Why drink & drive when you can smoke and fly? ___

Re: X startup hang

1999-01-21 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Thu, Jan 21, 1999 at 01:27:10AM +0200, Konstantinos Margaritis wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jan 1999, Konstantinos Margaritis wrote: > > > yep, 2.0.100-2, kernel 2.2.0pre8... but I seem to remember having the same > > problem with other kernels when I tested Geert's experimental framebuffer > > servers

Re: X startup hang

1999-01-20 Thread Konstantinos Margaritis
On Wed, 20 Jan 1999, Konstantinos Margaritis wrote: > yep, 2.0.100-2, kernel 2.2.0pre8... but I seem to remember having the same > problem with other kernels when I tested Geert's experimental framebuffer > servers, but I thought at the time that it was due to the patchy X > distribution I used.

Re: X startup hang

1999-01-20 Thread Konstantinos Margaritis
On Wed, 20 Jan 1999, Michel [iso-8859-1] Dänzer wrote: > Anyway, Signal 11 is a segmentation fault, which really suggests it's a glibc > problem - do you both (Manuel and Konstantinos) have the latest version? I > have 2.0.100. yep, 2.0.100-2, kernel 2.2.0pre8... but I seem to remember having th

Re: X startup hang

1999-01-20 Thread Manuel Sickert
Hi Michel, as I installed Linux just these days I use the latest libraries. Especially glibc 2.0.100-2. I have G3 powermac, 233 MHz, 160 MB RAM, built in graphic board 3D ATI ??? and use the 2.1.125 kernel. I attach again my strace output (this time not binhexed). Perhaps it is useful for you to

Re: X startup hang

1999-01-20 Thread Michel Dänzer
Konstantinos Margaritis wrote: > > On Wed, 20 Jan 1999, Sven LUTHER wrote: > > > > > it worked for Konstantinos though, and i guess he has some kind of > > powermac ... > > As a matter of fact, I had downloaded the packages and installed them, but > I didn't run it. As it is I am getting the exa

Re: X startup hang

1999-01-20 Thread Konstantinos Margaritis
On Wed, 20 Jan 1999, Sven LUTHER wrote: > > it worked for Konstantinos though, and i guess he has some kind of powermac > ... As a matter of fact, I had downloaded the packages and installed them, but I didn't run it. As it is I am getting the exact same message. Off to the HOWTOs then... There

Re: X startup hang

1999-01-20 Thread Michel Dänzer
Sven LUTHER wrote: > like said, i think it is a library incompatibility problem, compile it > yourself, and you will be sure to have it working ... Sounds reasonable. > what about you michel ? did you try them ? Nope, I don't have access to my box until Friday :( Also, it will take me quite a

Re: X startup hang

1999-01-20 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Wed, Jan 20, 1999 at 03:27:09PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > Manuel Sickert wrote: > > > Fatal server error: > > Caught signal 11. Server aborting > > Signal 11. There is a whole HOWTO about that on www.linux.org, don't know if > it'll help though. Maybe it's even an egcs problem, because e

Re: X startup hang

1999-01-20 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Wed, Jan 20, 1999 at 03:18:31PM +0100, Manuel Sickert wrote: > Hi Sven > > > > >You have not installed any font packages, please do that, also you could > >try my > >new 3.3.3.1 packages (still under developpment, since it is the first time i > >build something as big as X for debian, but they

Re: X startup hang

1999-01-20 Thread Michel Dänzer
Manuel Sickert wrote: > Fatal server error: > Caught signal 11. Server aborting Signal 11. There is a whole HOWTO about that on www.linux.org, don't know if it'll help though. Maybe it's even an egcs problem, because egcs used to have problems with signal 11 on some machines. Michel -- Why d

Re: X startup hang

1999-01-20 Thread Manuel Sickert
Hi Sven > >You have not installed any font packages, please do that, also you could >try my >new 3.3.3.1 packages (still under developpment, since it is the first time i >build something as big as X for debian, but they should work) I build them >because i was experiencing similar problems, i gues

Re: X startup hang

1999-01-20 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Wed, Jan 20, 1999 at 01:06:40PM +0100, Manuel Sickert wrote: > Hi Debians, > > some days ago I succeeded in installing Debian on my > G3 desktop. There were no special problems beside a > uncomplete keyboard map for my french keyboard. > > Now I tried to install X from the packages found at >

X startup hang

1999-01-20 Thread Manuel Sickert
Hi Debians, some days ago I succeeded in installing Debian on my G3 desktop. There were no special problems beside a uncomplete keyboard map for my french keyboard. Now I tried to install X from the packages found at Dan's page. The first problem I encounterd were the missing fb devices, but its