Subject: Re: Machine locks up while running X -probeonly
To: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
From: Ian P. Thomas Ipt <ipthomas_77@yahoo.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 12/20/2001 16:09:35
On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 10:53:05AM -0800, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> > gdb /usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_SVGA XF86_SVGA.core
> > 
> > Program terminated with signal 4, Illegal instruction.
> > #0 0xcf035 in ?? ()
> > (gdb) bt
> > #0 0xcf035 in ?? ()
> > #1 0x1033b0 in ?? ()
> > #2 0xff6b9 in ?? ()
> > #3 0xbd2c in ?? ()
> > #4 0x10da in ?? ()
> 
> This could be hard to use, because you don't have debugging symbols.
> 
> I can't remember from your first posting; but I assume you can duplicate
> this problem.
> 
> Rebuild your XF86_SVGA with debugging. Maybe by adding the following to
> your mk.conf:
> COPTS+=         -g
> LDFLAGS+=       -g
> 
>    Jeremy C. Reed
>    http://www.reedmedia.net/

	I upgraded to XFree86 Version 4.1.0 and also got a new video card.  If
I have some spare time, I'll add the debugging symbols to the 3.3.6 build's
SVGA server and rerun it with the on-board chip.  I'm in no hurry because
running it causes the system to lock up hard.

Ian
-- 
Of Course It Runs NetBSD 
www.netbsd.org

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