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From: Tom Martin <slarti@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Bug #64656 - Problems with xscreensaver and xorg
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 17:52:23
Message-Id: 20041114175241.GA21213@pohl.lj.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Bug #64656 - Problems with xscreensaver and xorg by Collins Richey
1 On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 03:20:51PM -0700, Collins Richey <crichey@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > Can anyone provide suggestions about how to debug this problem. I
3 > opened the bug in September, but it's received no attention. I've
4 > tried numerous combinations of xorg (6.7 and 6.8), xscreensaver (4.15
5 > and 4.16) , gtk+, etc., but the problem persists. The basic problem is
6 > this: if I run xscreensaver or xscreensaver-demo and certain
7 > screensavers are selected (Atlantis is one example), the X server
8 > crashes. I get no additional info logged by xorg when the failure
9 > occurs. I have a SIS650 internal card, and I don't find any real
10 > matches (some hits on SIS650, but not my problem) of this problem
11 > using google.
12
13 Are you using composite too?
14
15 If you are, I'd recommend either choosing composite, or glx. Just not
16 both.
17
18 By the way, could everyone in this thread PLEASE stop top-posting?
19
20
21 Tom
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Bug #64656 - Problems with xscreensaver and xorg Stuart Herbert <stuart@g.o>