On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 10:39:00 -0400, Jeffrey Sheinberg wrote:
> Eventually, I got to thinking "why does running a simple command such
> as "xlsfonts" immediately cause the x-server to crash? So, I then purged
> each of these packages - "xfs" and "xfstt". Now, poof, this bug is gone!
>
That w
On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 11:41:59AM -0500, Jeffrey Sheinberg wrote:
> Hi Julien,
>
> 1. Yes, this is intentional.
>
> 2. Because this was the easiest for me way to disable the framebuffer.
>
> I don't like the framebuffer because I find it to be visually disturbing
> when it scrolls. I am workin
On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 08:37:59PM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 12:52:12 -0500, Jeffrey Sheinberg wrote:
>
> > The result - started up emacs, instant crash in the x-server.
> >
> > Attached is the xorg log file from just after the above
> > crash - it was actually named
On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 12:52:12 -0500, Jeffrey Sheinberg wrote:
> The result - started up emacs, instant crash in the x-server.
>
> Attached is the xorg log file from just after the above
> crash - it was actually named /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old .
>
You have kernel mode setting (kms) disabled. I
Hi Jeffrey.
Jeffrey Sheinberg (23/02/2012):
> Subject says it all - crashes running: emacs, gv, various web pages.
>
> The xserver has been rock solid in 17 years of running X. I don't think
> it is a memory problem since the kernel neither crashes nor acts weird in
> any way.
>
> The crash is
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