Xorg crashes...

[Peter Hutterer]

On Wed, Jan 06, 2010 at 11:56:28AM -0500, Ryan Daly wrote:
> On 01/06/2010 10:53 AM, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
> > On Jan 6, 2010, at 10:50, Ryan Daly wrote:
> > 
> >>> not sure whats going on, but by
> >>> looking at the log I see some userspace tools
> >>> erroring out(which should not keep the screen from
> >>> going forward), but I also see something about
> >>> fglrx not found.. could either mean that you
> >>> haven't the xorg module, as well as the kernel module,
> >>> or the fglrx module is crapping out with the
> >>> xserver version(had this a while ago with fglrx,
> >>> ended up switching to radeon);
> >>>
> >>> hope this helps.
> >>>
> >>> Justin P. Mattock
> >>>
> >> Justin - thanks for your reply.
> >>
> >> Is fglrx ATI specific?  I have a nVidia card.  I'm not sure how they all 
> >> play together, though.
> > 
> > fglrx is the closed-source ATI driver
> > 
> 
> OK.  That rules that out then...
> 
> The backtrace is pretty consistent with the following few lines:
> 
> Program received signal SIGTERM, Terminated.
> 0x00007f146bab8110 in __close_nocancel () from /lib/libpthread.so.0
> (gdb) backtrace r full
> #0  0x00007f146bab8110 in __close_nocancel () from /lib/libpthread.so.0
> No symbol table info available.
> #1  0x00007f1466f61516 in ?? () from 
> /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input//evdev_drv.so
> No symbol table info available.
> #2  0x0000000000447723 in DisableDevice (dev=0x18a33a0) at 
> ../../dix/devices.c:407
> 
> Are those lines pointing to a device or to the card possibly?
> 
> I'm running the same version of Ubuntu on three different machines, and 
> I'm only experiencing the Xorg restarts on one system.  I'm at a loss...


uhm. SIGTERM is the termination signal. Something's shutting down your
server.

Cheers,
  Peter