Recent AIGLX Breakage?

Thomas J. Baker tjb at unh.edu
Wed May 31 13:17:16 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 22:01 -0400, Thomas J. Baker wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 20:35 -0400, John (J5) Palmieri wrote:
> > On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 20:21 -0400, Thomas J. Baker wrote:
> > > I had aiglx working fine on my laptop for quite a while now. I've got a
> > > ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R250 Lf [FireGL 9000] but within the last
> > > week, I've succumb to the everything-is-blue-with-metacity-compositing
> > > enabled bug. Anyone else had it working and then have it recently break?
> > 
> > Ohh, I've seen this on my ATI mobility and I have a stacktrace from GDB
> > sitting at work.  I thought it was just my bad luck having a card that
> > is busted with aiglx but it is nice to see that is is a regression.  Can
> > log into failsafe xterm mode, ssh in from another computer as your user
> > and run these commands:
> > 
> > export DISPLAY=:0
> > export XAUTHORITY=~/.Xauthority
> > export METACITY_SYNC=1
> > gdb metacity
> > gdb> run
> > 
> > Metacity should crash at some point (if it doesn't try to grab the xterm
> > window and move it around).  After it crashes run this command in gdb:
> > 
> > gdb> bt
> > 
> > Open a bug and attach that output.  Thanks.
> > 
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=192163
> 

Fixed with today's update. Menus are a much too translucent though...
Would that be metacity or something else?

tjb
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