Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2009 10:04:58 +0000 From: "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de> To: "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xorg upgrade desaster: Xlib: extension "Generic Event Extension" missing on display ":0.0". Message-ID: <498AB9CA.6080907@zedat.fu-berlin.de> In-Reply-To: <20090205073631.GI93090@acme.spoerlein.net> References: <49837CFD.4080603@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de> <20090205073631.GI93090@acme.spoerlein.net>
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Ulrich Sp=F6rlein wrote: > On Fri, 30.01.2009 at 23:19:41 +0100, O. Hartmann wrote: >> After upgrading one of my FreeBSD 8.0-CUR/amd64 boxes to new xorg-7.4 >> and having done hurting recompiling nearly everything/package twice no= w >> firefox3 still doesn't work properly and hits me when starting with th= is >> error message: >> >> Xlib: extension "Generic Event Extension" missing on display ":0.0". >> >> Then firefox3 freezes forever, showing something like the background o= r >> pixel remnants of windows/picograms moving over its window. >=20 > This should be unrelated to Xorg 7.4, as it happens to my 7.1 box, > running Xorg 7.3 and the latest firefox3. Please try backing down > firefox3 or some other related libraries that were updated in the last > month (when this started to show up) >=20 > Cheers, > Ulrich Sp=C3=B6rlein Hello. As I reported earlier in this thread, I recompiled everything/package on = my boxes at least three times and the specified problem still remained.=20 But after the update of libGL/libGLUT the last three days everything=20 seems to run all right now. Weird ... Greetings, Oliver
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