kdevelop 1.1 crashing X on an Ultra 1

Steven Suson suson at TuckerEnergy.com
Tue May 2 18:27:12 BST 2000


This is most likely a X Windows issue. Your best bet would be to contact the
XFree86 group.

Steven Suson
"Keep the faith."


William Bryan wrote:

> New info.  The problem only occurs when frame buffering is enabled.  This is
> on the
> Ultra 1 with the Creator 3D vid card.  If I turn off the frame buffering
> with the
> noFFB option, kdevelop works great.  Of course, moving windows around the
> screen is a little slow.
>
> Is there any possibility of getting this fixed?  Is there any other info
> that I could give that
> would help with this situation?
>
> William Bryan wrote:
>
> > I have a copy of kdevelop 1.1.  It was compiled and running on a Sparc
> > Ultra 1 running Redhat 6.0
> > I upgraded to Redhat 6.1.  Before and after I recompiled kdevelop 1.1,
> > the product is crashing the
> > X server.  Currently, it is crashing the server when I start it.
> > Sequence is:
> >
> > 1) start kdevelop
> > 2) answer yes to kdevelop asking me if I want to open the last project -
> > since it crashed the last
> >     time it was run.  Sorry, I do not have the exact syntax of the
> > question.
> > 3) The main windows opens up and the tip of the day window is opened.
> > 4) X crashes and I am sitting at the login panel again.
> >
> > I run kdevelop using strace.  It says (near the end ) that it has opened
> > and read the tip of the
> > day file.  It then starts writing to the X server.  It gets to on
> > message going to the X server and
> > says that the write is never completed.
> >
> > I have compiled the program on a totally new install of Redhat 6.1 on an
> > Ultra 1 and see the
> > same symptoms.
> >
> > Can anyone help?
> > I am sorry it this has already been discussed, but I am fairly new to
> > the newgroup.





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