clients die on xrandr 1.2 switch

Ken Mandelberg km at mathcs.emory.edu
Fri Aug 24 06:30:11 PDT 2007


Ken Mandelberg wrote:
> I'm now running on Ubuntu Feisty with
> 
> X Window System Version 1.3.0
> X.Org Video Driver: 1.2
> 
> on a 915GM laptop.
> 
> xrandr 1.2 switches "work", the Gnome desktop switches between the 
> 1024x768 LVDS and a 1920x1200 VGA and resizes.
> 
> In the VGA->LVDS switch all the clients survive.
> 
> In the LDVS->VGA switch the gnome-terminals always segfault. It's hit 
> and miss on other clients. xterms survive.
> 
> Am I missing some library updates that need to be xrandr savvy?
> 
> 

No replies, but I have some more info. The gtk2 clients that segfault 
going from LDVS to VGA show

#0  init_xinerama_support (screen=<value optimized out>) at 
gdkscreen-x11.c:617
#1  0xb7c06090 in _gdk_x11_screen_size_changed (screen=0x80680d0,
     event=0xbffdb618) at gdkscreen-x11.c:753
#2  0xb7bf85d9 in gdk_event_translate (display=0x8065098, event=0x80695f8,
     xevent=0xbffdb618, return_exposes=0) at gdkevents-x11.c:1825
#3  0xb7bf9cfb in _gdk_events_queue (display=0x8065098) at 
gdkevents-x11.c:2252
#4  0xb7bfa0ff in gdk_event_dispatch (source=0x806cec0, callback=0,
     user_data=0x0) at gdkevents-x11.c:2312
#5  0xb78a7df2 in g_main_context_dispatch () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
#6  0xb78aadcf in ?? () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0

should gdk_x11_screen_size_changed be calling init_xinerama_support?

Are there known issues between rand1.2 and gtk/gdk?




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