Subject: Re: Crashes in X 4.1.0, 4.2.0 on i386
To: None <dive@endersgame.net>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@informatik.fh-regensburg.de>
List: tech-x11
Date: 04/04/2002 13:40:40
On Wed, 3 Apr 2002, Sean Davis wrote:
> any difference. Does anyone know why this is happening, or possibly how to
> fix it? I need X, and 3.3.6 is not an option due to the fact that it's at
> least 30% slower on my TNT2.

Installing 1.5.3 or latest -current libm fixes this.

Problem is/was in libm386 not dealing properly with signals.
Frank van der Linden fixed this, and after updating libm on my
i386/1.5.3'ish machine, I can now run xlock for hours without it blasting
the X server to bits.


 - Hubert

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