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- From: shite@sinkhole.unf.edu (Stephen Hite)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386,comp.windows.x
- Subject: Re: Problems with X386 1.2E dumping core on SVR4
- Message-ID: <1992Aug29.132231.20880@sinkhole.unf.edu>
- Date: 29 Aug 92 13:22:31 GMT
- References: <BtopuG.5Ds@compound.se>
- Organization: University of North Florida, Jacksonville
- Lines: 36
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- In article <BtopuG.5Ds@compound.se> smith@compound.se (Bjorn Smith) writes:
- >We have compiled the X11R5 PL16 plus patches to get X386 1.2E.
- >The system was built on a SVR4 (Consensys) with sdbm library.
- >
- >Everything compiled and installed straight. The system starts
- >(using mwm an a couple of xterms etc) but after a while the
- >server dumps core. It appears to happen when one moves the mouse
- >but I'm not sure that is the reason.
- >
- >Trying to build the server with -g option gives the following when
- >linking error message:
- >
- >ld: X386: libelf error: Memory error: output file space elf_update:
- >
- >Looking at the core file (without symbol info) with sdb gives:
- >
- >Warning: no -g information in /usr/X386/bin/X386
- >0x800149ac (_kill+12:) jb +0x00006e12 <8001b7c4> [ _cerror ]
- >*t
- >abort()
- >abort()
- >ddxGiveUp()
- >AbortDDX()
- >x386SigHandler()
- >?()
- >?()
- >*
- >
-
- As a test case for something that is known to work fine, ftp David
- Dawes' SVR4 compiled binaries of X386 1.2E from suphys.physics.su.oz.au
- in the Esix_4/x11r5/Binaries hierarchy.
-
-
- Steve Hite
- shite@sinkhole.unf.edu
-