From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jun 12 00:48:14 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id AAA14453 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 12 Jun 1995 00:48:14 -0700 Received: from penzance.econ.yale.edu (root@penzance.econ.yale.edu [130.132.32.100]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id AAA14446 for ; Mon, 12 Jun 1995 00:48:12 -0700 Date: Mon, 12 Jun 1995 03:47:54 -0400 (EDT) From: -Vince- To: Joerg Wunsch cc: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, XFree86@xfree86.org Subject: Re: XFree86 locking up In-Reply-To: <199506120614.IAA03647@uriah.heep.sax.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Mon, 12 Jun 1995, J Wunsch wrote: > As -Vince- wrote: > > > > > Hmm, if it's a plain ET4000 VGA, it doesn't have direct memory access > > > (hence also no "nomemaccess"). > > > > Hmmm, so is there really a way to find out what the problem really > > is? > > No idea. You need to experiment yourself, which would require some- > thing like a serial console, so you can run DDB on it, perhaps an > Xserver with full symbol table (-g) and gdb. > > Unless somebody else has got a better hint. > Hmmm, okay but I thought if it crashed then there is no way to do the ddb... > > > Which Alt-Fn bindings? > > > > Well, with FVWM, these are the defined keys, it worked in the > > XFree86 v3.1.1 and v3.1 but not the one from FreeBSD 2.0.5R... Here is > > the part from my .fvwmrc file: > > Do you get all desired events when tracking them with `xev'? Not sure since if X locks up like within a minute, there is no way I can run xev, what are events anyways? Cheers, -Vince- vince@kbrown.oldcampus.yale.edu - GUS Mailing Lists Admin UCLA Physics/Electrical Engineering - UC Berkeley Fall '95 SysAdmin bigbang.HIP.Berkeley.EDU - Running FreeBSD, Real UN*X for Free!