From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 12560 invoked by alias); 26 Apr 2012 13:22:27 -0000 Received: (qmail 12552 invoked by uid 22791); 26 Apr 2012 13:22:26 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from smtpout.karoo.kcom.com (HELO smtpout.karoo.kcom.com) (212.50.160.34) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:22:13 +0000 Received: from 213-152-38-55.dsl.eclipse.net.uk (HELO [192.168.1.105]) ([213.152.38.55]) by smtpout.karoo.kcom.com with ESMTP; 26 Apr 2012 14:22:12 +0100 Message-ID: <4F994C0A.2050806@dronecode.org.uk> Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:22:00 -0000 From: Jon TURNEY Reply-To: cygwin-xfree User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:12.0) Gecko/20120420 Thunderbird/12.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com CC: MBardiaux@mediaxim.be Subject: Re: XWin 1.12.0-4 crash References: <6BFA9AF2C7556E42AFF3F187ECAB07B802F9CFEC@bespdc01.mediaxim.local> In-Reply-To: <6BFA9AF2C7556E42AFF3F187ECAB07B802F9CFEC@bespdc01.mediaxim.local> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-xfree-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2012-04/txt/msg00102.txt.bz2 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/