Date: 22 Apr 2003 14:36:12 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Glenn Johnson <gjohnson@srrc.ars.usda.gov> Cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: xscreensaver problem Message-ID: <1051036572.1079.67.camel@gyros> In-Reply-To: <20030422182907.GA23560@node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov> References: <20030422182907.GA23560@node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov>
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--=-c2QW91AWKdkMTrtb0ax7 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2003-04-22 at 14:29, Glenn Johnson wrote: > I do not if this is a Gnome, XFree86, or FreeBSD-current question, but I > thought I would try here first. >=20 > First off, I am running FreeBSD 5.0-current (April 15, 2003) with Gnome > 2.2, and xscreensaver 4.09. I have a Matrox G550 graphics card. >=20 > The problem is that all xscreensaver hacks that use the GL visual fail > during screen blanking. The screensavers look fine in the preview > window of the xscreensaver-demo interface. Also, I can call them from > the command line and they will appear and execute just fine in a window. > But when they are used to blank the screen, or I hit 'Preview' from > the interface, they fail. I get a message like the following (hand > transcribed): >=20 > xscreensaver: 0: child pid 29034 (cage) terminated with SIGSEGV >=20 > I am suspicious that it may be the graphics card although I thought the > Matrox cards were fairly well supported. Since I know Gnome people use > xscreensaver I was curious if anyone else is seeing this. The backtrace of the crash would be the most useful. However, send your ~/.xscreensaver file, too. Joe >=20 > Thanks. --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-c2QW91AWKdkMTrtb0ax7 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA+pYucb2iPiv4Uz4cRAskdAJ92EPwlmIelVkMarp6lRg2ZimIXBwCfRe7N vJ/rAvkIalREjfZI42ohei0= =AJj1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-c2QW91AWKdkMTrtb0ax7--
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