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From: Kurt Guenther <kurtg@××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Modular X and xscreensaver
Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2006 12:38:54
Message-Id: 44857570.9030802@serent.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Modular X and xscreensaver by "W.Kenworthy"
1 W.Kenworthy wrote:
2 > I have just brought my X up to date (modular Xorg 7.1) and am finding
3 > that xscreensaver is crashing the xserver. Of course there is nothing
4 > in the logs, or onscreen as X either stops or reboots. Eventually it
5 > takes out the OS and a system reboot is required.
6 >
7 > Is anyone else seeing this (in which case I'll bugzilla it, though I
8 > have no info on whats happening) or is it just me?
9 >
10 > This also has brought up a *BIG* disadvantage of modularising something
11 > like xorg - when things go wrong, how can you wind it back to a previous
12 > version - impossible?
13 >
14 > BillK
15 >
16 >
17
18 Don't forget to post in the Gentoo forums too. I had some wierd-isms
19 with Modular X, but I was able to work through them with some help.
20
21 --Kurt
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