Dan, thanks for the warning, but you got to me a bit late :)

I spent some time in IRC last night and someone guided me through the process 
of compiling libx11. As far as I can tell, everything went well and I'm able 
to use Cinelerra once more.

A Friday 08 February 2008 00:27:34, Dan Weatherill escreveu:
> hi leandro!
> Compiling libx11 is not something anyone wants to undertake lightly, it
> being a huge cornerstone of your entire ditro. If it's your first time
> with compiling on linux, I'm sorry but I can't recommend you attempt it.
> First of all try the following:
> 1.run cinelerra on a 64 bit distro (if possible). I have found these
> work better (I also use suse 10.3)
> 2. disable any opengl enhanced desktop effects (compiz etc), also
> disable any binary nvidia/ati driver for the time being
> 3. if this doesn't work, run cinelerra from within strace. Run the
> following from command line - strace cinelerra
> 4.Also try running it in gdb. Type gdb cinelerra, then run
> 5. finally (this is well off the wall, but for some inexplicable reason
> it worked for me on one particular system), install the suse realtime
> kernel (the package named kernel-rt) then run cinelerra in strace....
> weird I know
> Dan
>
> leandro ribeiro wrote:
> > Hi there!
> >
> > At the moment I cannot use Cinelerra because the GUI just hangs right
> > after start. I've googled it and found out it is a XCB issue (a bug
> > has already been filed).
> >
> > The solution (or better - the workaround) is compiling libx11 without
> > xcb.
> >
> > So I need your help: how do I do this? I have the tarballs, so how do
> > I compile it without xcb? I've never compiled anything in my linux
> > short life and I have some urgency in using Cinelerra.
> >
> > I'm using openSuse 10.3.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > P.S.: has someone else got around this issue?
> >
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