2011/12/28 Leif Middelschulte <leif.middelschu...@gmail.com>: > > Hi Mike, > > thanks your effort. The backtraces look promising. > > I'll have a look soon and hope to be able to fix this issue. > I hope it's fixed now :-) > Am 27.12.2011 um 14:42 schrieb mh <mhe...@member.fsf.org>: > >> I learned how to record the gdb session. The attached gdb sessions may >> provide more useful information. One gdb session run as root, the other as >> user. Ran to break, then stepped through. Hope this helps. >> >> mike >> >> <e-log-root.txt> >> <e-log.txt> >> >> >> >> >> >>> On Dec 25, 2011, at 11:49 AM, Leif Middelschulte wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Mike, >>>> >>>> sorry for this late reply, but am kept busy with rl. >>>> Find comments in their respective context. >>>> >>>> 2011/12/24 mh <mhe...@member.fsf.org>: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> On Dec 23, 2011, at 12:27 PM, Leif Middelschulte wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> 2011/12/23 mh <mhe...@member.fsf.org>: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Salute: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I'm having the same issue using two different distros on the same >>>>>>>>>> hardware (two drives). >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> When I'm running Arch, I'm running xorg-server 1.11.3-1 , using >>>>>>>>>> xf86-video-ati 6.14.3-1 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Debian, sid, I have xserver-xorg-core 1.11.2.902-1, using >>>>>>>>>> xserver-xorg-video-radeon 6.14.3-2 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I'd like you to start e via gdb (compile e with debugging symbols, >>>>>>>>> see >>>>>>>>> our wiki). Then break on _e_randr_crtc_info_set and step through >>>>>>>>> that >>>>>>>>> function until bad things (crash) happens. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Will do and let you know what I find here. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Ok, I installed gdb, downloaded the latest 66482 from svn. Followed >>>>>>> the wiki >>>>>>> and rebuilt the EFLs after export CFLAG=-g. Now I'm stuck. From the >>>>>>> wiki it >>>>>>> seems that I should start e, then when it crashes start gdb and break >>>>>>> on >>>>>>> _e_randr_crtc_info_set. Not sure how to do that. Help appreciated. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Dec 23, 2011, at 9:41 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> you're going to need to start an xserver raw without any "gdm". >>>>>> >>>>>> Xorg -ac :1 & >>>>>> >>>>>> run that in a text console somewhere. >>>>>> in another text console do: >>>>>> >>>>>> export E_START=1 >>>>>> gdb enlightenment >>>> >>>> Thanks to raster for helping out here :-) >>>> But shouldn't this be >>>> gdb enlightenment_start instead? >>>>>> >>>>>> br _e_randr_crtc_info_set >>>>>> r >>>>>> >>>>>>> But, e never crashes though. What happens is that I'll run startx >>>>>>> from vt1, >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> it won't - you have to make it STOP when it hits that function with a >>>>>> breakpoint (br). you have to set it up before e starts like above. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! Attached are three sequential console shots, after hitting the >>>>> breakpoint three times . These seem to look exactly the messages I saw >>>>> earlier. >>>> >>>> >>>> Sadly you did something wrong when trying to run e via gdb. Ecore_X >>>> fails to initialize, which is way before e_randr initialization. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> and then in vt1 there are a series of messages like I included >>>>>>> earlier in the >>>>>>> file called "start-results". The messages say "Enlightenment >>>>>>> relocation >>>>>>> handling", then many ESTART messages, then "Enlighenment relocation >>>>>>> handling" >>>>>>> again, followed by the same ESTART messages, then "<Enlightenment >>>>>>> Error> A >>>>>>> previous instance of Enlightenment is still active on this screen. >>>>>>> Aborting >>>>>>> startup." And then it repeats this process over and over until >>>>>>> there's a >>>>>>> final error and X shuts down. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So there doesn't seem to be a PID of enlightenment to run gdb on. I >>>>>>> guess. >>>>>>> I've never really run gdb before. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Any suggestions/hints would be appreciated, I'm willing to try and >>>>>>> help track >>>>>>> down the problem with this damn ATI hardware. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> mike >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Dec 23, 2011, at 3:52 AM, Andrea Suisani wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> sorry for not being able to join >>>>>>>>>>> the irc debug session last evening... >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> though it seems we have have narrowed >>>>>>>>>>> the problem down to a peculiar comibination >>>>>>>>>>> of HW (ATI HD 5770/5750), e17 ver, >>>>>>>>>>> xorg version and x org drivere version. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> just trying get a more clear picture >>>>>>>>>>> I'm running X.Org X Server 1.10.4 >>>>>>>>>>> with fglrx used as video driver (defined >>>>>>>>>>> in xorg.conf) installed using >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> apt-get install fglrx-updates >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> on an ubuntu box ver 11.10, that's >>>>>>>>>>> the output of uname -a: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Linux suino 3.0.0-14-server #23-Ubuntu SMP Mon Nov 21 20:49:05 >>>>>>>>>>> UTC 2011 >>>>>>>>>>> x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Mike what's your xorg version and >>>>>>>>>>> which driver are you using for your >>>>>>>>>>> 5770? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm going to try to configure my Xorg >>>>>>>>>>> dropping the binary only driver and using >>>>>>>>>>> instead the one provided by: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> xserver-xorg-video-radeon >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> i.e. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> http://www.x.org/wiki/radeon >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I'll report back >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Andrea >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On 12/22/2011 08:49 PM, mh wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Leif, >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Following up on our irc session today: I >>>>>>>>>>>> deleted /opt/e17/lib/enlightenment/conf_randr and restarted e. >>>>>>>>>>>> Still >>>>>>>>>>>> had the black screen with gkrellm. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Decided to try something else: I took the 5770 video card out >>>>>>>>>>>> of the >>>>>>>>>>>> box and tried the onboard video, which is a Radeon HD 4200. >>>>>>>>>>>> Restarted >>>>>>>>>>>> e, and the display worked properly. Recompiled e to rev 66466, >>>>>>>>>>>> and it >>>>>>>>>>>> worked fine. Shutdown, the reinstalled the Radeon HD 5770 based >>>>>>>>>>>> video >>>>>>>>>>>> card and restarted, back to a black display with gkrellm still >>>>>>>>>>>> working. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> So, from there I went back to the vt and recompiled e from v. >>>>>>>>>>>> 66218 and >>>>>>>>>>>> restarted e. Display and system worked fine. So that's where I'm >>>>>>>>>>>> at >>>>>>>>>>>> right now. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> mike >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>> Write once. Port to many. >>>>> Get the SDK and tools to simplify cross-platform app development. >>>>> Create >>>>> new or port existing apps to sell to consumers worldwide. 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