Re: XWin 1.12.1.0 seg faults on startup?

[Jon TURNEY <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>]

On 09/06/2012 17:32, Nick Vasilatos wrote:
> XWin doesn't want to start for me. This is a new install of Cygwin/new install
> of Win7 on an AMD x64 system with an Nvidia gtx-570 GPU; I've reinstalled the
> X components a couple of times; rebasedall a couple of times. The log (I
> installed an XWin.exe w/symbols) says:
> 
>    [ 5306.810] winPositionWindowMultiWindow: (x, y) = (0, 0)
>    [ 5306.810] immediately return since hWnd is NULL
>    [ 5306.810] winMapWindowMultiWindow - pWin: 80062268
>    [ 5306.810] winUpdateWindowsWindow
>    [ 5306.810] winReshape ()
>    [ 5306.826] Segmentation fault at address 0x0
>    [ 5306.826] Segmentation fault at address 0x0
>    [ 5306.826] Segmentation fault at address 0x0
>    [ 5306.826]
>    Fatal server error:
>    [ 5306.826]
>    Fatal server error:
>    [ 5306.826]
>    Fatal server error:
>    [ 5306.826] Caught signal 11 (Segmentation fault). Server aborting
>    [ 5306.826] Caught signal 11 (Segmentation fault). Server aborting
>    [ 5306.826] Caught signal 11 (Segmentation fault). Server aborting
>    [ 5306.826]
>    [ 5306.826]
>    [ 5306.826]
>    [ 5306.826] Server terminated with error (1). Closing log file.
> 
> Any ideas/what am I doing wrong?

Thanks for reporting this problem.

If this crash still occurs with the latest Cygwin X server version, please can
you follow the instructions at [1] to install debug symbols and use gdb to get
a backtrace for the X server when it crashes.

[1] http://x.cygwin.com/devel/backtrace.html

-- 
Jon TURNEY
Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer

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