Beryl update broke my Beryl :)

Kevin B kevin1a at varlog.net
Fri Mar 2 04:43:35 UTC 2007


alan wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Kevin B wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> I have Beryl [from Extras] running on FC6 with latest Nvidia drivers 
>> from Nvidia.com.
>> Yesterday yum reported new packages including Beryl, Beryl-Manager etc
>> so I updated them.  Now on login, Gnome starts to load the desktop 
>> and Beryl -Manager launches
>> and kills X and puts me back to GDM logon.  I renamed my .gnome2 and 
>> .beryl?? folders
>> and now I can get back into Gnome.  Manually running Beryl-Manager 
>> from the Gnome
>> session kicks me out again.  Logs don't show anything relevent.
>> Any help is appreciated.
>
> When I run it from the command line, it dumps out a bunch of info on 
> features that my card supports and various options and then segfaults. 
> Strace shows it happening somewhere during its obtaining of 
> configuration information.  I tried removing the .beryl* config files 
> in the home directory (in case it was an old config) and it had no 
> effect.
>
Hi
So I understand this as saying you have the same problem after updating?
thanks
Kevin




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