public inbox for cygwin-xfree@sourceware.org
help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Jon TURNEY <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Cc: MBardiaux@mediaxim.be
Subject: Re: XWin 1.12.0-4 crash
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:22:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F994C0A.2050806@dronecode.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6BFA9AF2C7556E42AFF3F187ECAB07B802F9CFEC@bespdc01.mediaxim.local>
On 23/04/2012 14:03, Michel Bardiaux wrote:
> Yes, it is a crash at startup.
>
> I could not find XWin.exe.stackdump anywhere on my hard drive. I have
> attached the bat script (renamed into .txt) used to start cygwin/X,
> maybe I need to modify it.
>
> Would it work to add
>
> CYGWIN='error_start=c:\cygwin\bin\dumper.exe'
>
> in the system environment (meaning, via the control panel), to have a
> core file that I could then open with gdb?
No, I don't think that would work (for various uninteresting reasons)
Start the X server from a terminal using 'gdb --args XWin -multiwindow', type
'r' to start the X server running, and 'bt full' after it crashes.
--
Jon TURNEY
Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer
--
Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/
FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-26 13:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-23 13:04 Michel Bardiaux
2012-04-26 13:22 ` Jon TURNEY [this message]
2012-04-26 14:54 ` Michel Bardiaux
2012-04-26 18:20 ` Jon TURNEY
2012-04-27 9:00 ` Michel Bardiaux
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-04-23 11:56 Michel Bardiaux
2012-04-23 12:17 ` Jon TURNEY
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=4F994C0A.2050806@dronecode.org.uk \
--to=jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk \
--cc=MBardiaux@mediaxim.be \
--cc=cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).