I tried with hg tip and I'm also running ubuntu 8.04 with the vlc package. I can't confirm, for me it works without any crash at all.
Kind regards, Anselm On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 10:48:58PM +0200, Albert Cardona wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have just upgraded from 4.7 to 5.0.1. > I'm running ubuntu 8.04 updated to today. > > 1 - download this movie: > http://www.ini.uzh.ch/~acardona/movies/48.avi > > 2 - run: $ vlc 48.avi > > > ... then Xorg crashes. With dwm 4.7 this doesn't happen: VLC crashes, > but not Xorg. From gnome desktop, VLC runs the movie normally. > > Did anybody run into this sort of issue? > > Albert > > -- > Albert Cardona > http://www.mcdb.ucla.edu/Research/Hartenstein/acardona > >