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Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 10:29:18 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Window Maker crashing
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On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 05:36:02PM +1000, luke DOT kendall AT cisra DOT canon DOT com DOT au wrote:
>Tracked down what seemed to be a spreading problem of unchanged
>machines getting crashes like this from Window Maker in X:
>
>cpp: not found
>wmaker error: error reading from file '/home/luke/GNUstep/Defaults/WMRootMenu':
>No error
>wmaker warning: could not load domain WMRootMenu from user defaults database
>wmaker error: error reading from file '/home/luke/GNUstep/Defaults/WMState': No
>error
>wmaker fatal error: got signal 11
>
>
>waiting for X server to shut down Exception: STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION at eip=0041
>E424
>eax=00000500 ebx=100393A0 ecx=FFFFFFEF edx=00000000 esi=00000011 edi=00000000
>ebp=0022E2D0 esp=0022E298 program=C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\xterm.exe
>cs=001B ds=0023 es=0023 fs=0038 gs=0000 ss=0023
>Stack trace:
>Frame     Function  Args
>0022E2D0  0041E424  (100393A0, 00000000, 00000000, 00000001)
>0022E350  0041E2BF  (100393A0, 0022E3A0, 00000353, 0000003A)
>0022E370  00409D80  (10039320, 0022E3A0, 00000000, 0000000A)
>0022E3D0  00415E1C  (10037008, 00600013, 0022E420, 00413058)
>0022E410  0041C031  (10039320, 00000000, 00000001, 0040B37A)
>0022E520  0040B4B3  (10039320, 0022E55C, 0022E570, 00492143)
>0022E5B0  0047AF03  (10039320, 0060000E, 1003AC70, 00000000)
>0022E640  0047B125  (1003AC70, 00438110, 0022E680, 0047B211)
>0022E680  0047B21A  (1003AC70, 1021DB18, 0022FDE0, 00429841)
>0022E6B0  0040A1FB  (61683D90, 100393A0, 00428586, 00000001)
>0022FDE0  0042985D  (00000000, 00000000, 00499FAC, 77E79D6A)
>0022FEB0  00428D86  (00000000, 61683D90, 10030278, 77E61A53)
>0022FF00  61005B8E  (000007FC, FFFFFFFE, 000007DC, 610C28D0)
>0022FF60  61005E2C  (00000000, 00000000, 00000007, EEDD9C94)
>0022FF90  00499AFB  (004285B0, 00000001, 00000000, 805B406F)
>0022FFC0  0040103D  (00440042, 7FFDEC00, 7FFDF000, EEDD9CF4)
>End of stack trace (more stack frames may be present)
>
>The problem is that it's sensitive to the PATH used when running.
>I'd put /usr/X11R6/bin first in the PATH (in startx.bat) before calling
>startx, and that lead to WM crashing.
>
>So, the answer is not to do that.  :-)
>
>luke

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