I get the following error when I run startxwin from a cygwin (1.7.20)
prompt on my windows 8 surface tablet
"A fatal error has occurred and Cygwin/X will now exit
Caught signal 11 (Segmentation fault). Server aborting
Please open /var/log/xwin/XWin.0.log for more information
Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project
Release: 1.14.1.0
Package: version 1.14.1-1 built 2013-05-07
XWin was started with the following command-line:
X :0 -multiwindow"
I have also attached the /var/log file indicated...
Any help would be appreciated.
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Welcome to the XWin X Server
Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project
Release: 1.14.1.0
OS: CYGWIN_NT-6.2-WOW64 kbgrpkkbsurf 1.7.20(0.266/5/3) 2013-06-07 11:11 i686
OS: Windows 8 [Windows NT 6.2 build 9200] (WoW64)
Package: version 1.14.1-1 built 2013-05-07
XWin was started with the following command line:
X :0 -multiwindow
ddxProcessArgument - Initializing default screens
winInitializeScreenDefaults - primary monitor w 1680 h 1050
winInitializeScreenDefaults - native DPI x 144 y 144
[213447.790] Initializing built-in extension Generic Event Extension
[213447.790] Initializing built-in extension SHAPE
[213447.790] Initializing built-in extension MIT-SHM
[213447.790] Initializing built-in extension XInputExtension
[213447.806] Initializing built-in extension XTEST
[213447.806] Initializing built-in extension BIG-REQUESTS
[213447.806] Initializing built-in extension SYNC
[213447.806] Initializing built-in extension XKEYBOARD
[213447.806] Initializing built-in extension XC-MISC
[213447.806] Initializing built-in extension XINERAMA
[213447.806] Initializing built-in extension XFIXES
[213447.806] Initializing built-in extension XFree86-Bigfont
[213447.806] Initializing built-in extension RENDER
[213447.806] Initializing built-in extension RANDR
[213447.806] Initializing built-in extension COMPOSITE
[213447.806] Initializing built-in extension DAMAGE
[213447.806] Initializing built-in extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER
[213447.806] Initializing built-in extension DOUBLE-BUFFER
[213447.806] Initializing built-in extension RECORD
[213447.806] Initializing built-in extension DPMS
[213447.806] Initializing built-in extension X-Resource
[213447.806] Initializing built-in extension GLX
[213447.806] (II) xorg.conf is not supported
[213447.806] (II) See http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html for more
information
[213447.806] LoadPreferences:
/cygdrive/c/Users/berggren/Dropbox/CygwinHome/.XWinrc not found
[213447.806] LoadPreferences: Loading /etc/X11/system.XWinrc
[213447.806] LoadPreferences: Done parsing the configuration file...
[213447.821] winDetectSupportedEngines - DirectDraw installed, allowing ShadowDD
[213447.821] winDetectSupportedEngines - Windows NT, allowing PrimaryDD
[213447.821] winDetectSupportedEngines - DirectDraw4 installed, allowing
ShadowDDNL
[213447.837] winDetectSupportedEngines - Returning, supported engines 0000001f
[213447.868] winSetEngine - Multi Window or Rootless => ShadowGDI
[213447.868] winScreenInit - Using Windows display depth of 32 bits per pixel
[213447.931] winAllocateFBShadowGDI - Creating DIB with width: 1680 height:
1050 depth: 32
[213447.931] winFinishScreenInitFB - Masks: 00ff0000 0000ff00 000000ff
[213447.931] winInitVisualsShadowGDI - Masks 00ff0000 0000ff00 000000ff BPRGB 8
d 24 bpp 32
[213447.962] winInitMultiWindowWM - Calling pthread_mutex_lock ()
[213447.993] winMultiWindowXMsgProc - Calling pthread_mutex_lock ()
[213448.009] MIT-SHM extension disabled due to lack of kernel support
[213448.024] XFree86-Bigfont extension local-client optimization disabled due
to lack of shared memory support in the kernel
[213448.071] Fatal signal received in thread 0x80000038
[213448.071] (EE) Segmentation fault at address 0x2c
[213448.289] (EE) Install gdb to get reasonable backtraces
[213448.305] (EE) /usr/bin/xorg-backtrace failed with returncode 2
[213448.305] Fatal server error: Caught signal 11 (Segmentation fault). Server
aborting
[213448.305] Server terminated with error (1). Closing log file.
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