Gary Jennejohn wrote: > On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 08:55:58 +0000 > "O. Hartmann" <ohartman_at_zedat.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > > [very large snip - radeonhd with dri kills Xorg] > >> Please forget about the log file 'Xorg.0.log'. X-server does not write >> properly a suitable log, so the log is always the last successfully >> written log. >> >> > > So it's crashing before it can even write the log. > > >> I tried starting X via 'startx', redirecting the log, but whenever the >> server starts, the box crashes/reboots. >> >> > > No crash dump from the kernel? > > How about starting it in gdb? That might give you a chance to narrow > down where it's crashing, if gdb can stop it before the box crashes. > > --- > Gary Jennejohn > No, no crash dump from kernel. Just before the box dies and reboots, I can see a completely distorted mousepointer / sprite. I saw this before with electrically damaged garphics devices, so I will exchange it with another one of which I know it's working. I'll try starting X within gdb, but I can perform this not today. Regards, OliverReceived on Thu Apr 16 2009 - 12:32:32 UTC
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