hangs and other pblms with 6.7.0.0-1 release

Harold L Hunt II huntharo@msu.edu
Thu Apr 8 20:34:00 GMT 2004


Why don't you try some troubleshooting... try without -clipboard and 
without -multiwindow and see what happens.

Harold

Carl Holmberg wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Updated today to 6.7.0.0-1 using setup, resulting in a nearly 
> useless XWin:  
> 
> 1.  XTerms do not respect sizing/minimize buttons (nothing     
> happens), nor toolbar tab (cannot minimize).
> 
> 2.  XTerm freezes easily (a right-mouse click seems to trigger         
> hang 100% of time).  In this state cannot bring to foreground -
> window is totally non-responsive, X icon in tray is non-
> responsive.
> 
> 3.  Alt-F4 does not close XWin in this hung state (have to kill         
> based on PID).
> 
> 4.  Alt-F4 does not work when not in hung-state either. Right-
> click on X icon to kill XWin server (when not in hung
> state and no open XTerms) results in an illegal operation:
> 
> XWIN caused an invalid page fault in
> module CYGWIN1.DLL at 025f:610885ba.
> Registers:
> EAX=00000267 CS=025f EIP=610885ba EFLGS=00010202
> EBX=00000202 SS=0267 ESP=031fedb0 EBP=031ff048
> ECX=100e05a0 DS=0267 ESI=00000020 FS=6717
> EDX=00000000 ES=0267 EDI=007606c8 GS=70fe
> Bytes at CS:EIP:
> ff 77 20 53 66 8b 47 24 8e c0 66 8b 47 28 8e e8 
> Stack dump:
> 
> Tail of XWin.log after this fault is:
> 
> winAboutDlgProc - WM_COMMAND - IDOK or IDCANCEL
> winDeinitMultiWindowWM - Noting shutdown in progress
> ddxBeforeReset - Hello
> winClipboardProc - winClipboardFlushWindowsMessageQueue trapped 
> WM_QUIT message,
>  exiting main loop.
> winClipboardProc - XDestroyWindow succeeded.
> ddxBeforeReset - Clipboard thread has exited.
> 
> winClipboardIOErrorHandler!
> 
> winDeinitMultiWindowWM - Noting shutdown in progress.
> 
> Am using on Win98SE system with STB Velocity 128 (NVidia Riva 
> 128) card.  Previous XWin worked fine, and am starting up using 
> latest startxwin.sh with no modifications.  Shutting down anti-
> virus and ZoneAlarm makes no difference.  No custom startups, 
> and verified mounts are binmode.  cygcheck -cv shows no problems 
> (all installed Cygwin SW is current).  
> 
> XWin.log follows when in hung state and had to terminate with
> a kill -9 (very little activity - xterm came up on startup,
> a right-click froze the system):
> 
> Welcome to the XWin X Server
> Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project
> Release: 6.7.0.0-1
> 
> Contact: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> 
> XWin was started with the following command line:
> 
> XWin -multiwindow -clipboard 
> 
> ddxProcessArgument - Initializing default screens
> winInitializeDefaultScreens - w 1280 h 1024
> winInitializeDefaultScreens - Returning
> OsVendorInit - Creating bogus screen 0
> winValidateArgs - g_iNumScreens: 1 iMaxConsecutiveScreen: 1
> winValidateArgs - Returning.
> (II) XF86Config is not supported. See 
> http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-xfree-faq.html for more 
> information
> winDetectSupportedEngines - Windows 95/98/Me
> winDetectSupportedEngines - DirectDraw installed
> winDetectSupportedEngines - DirectDraw4 installed
> winDetectSupportedEngines - Returning, supported engines 
> 00000007
> winScreenInit - dwWidth: 1280 dwHeight: 1024
> winSetEngine - Multi Window or Rootless => ShadowGDI
> winAdjustVideoModeShadowGDI - Using Windows display depth of 16 
> bits per pixel
> winCreateBoundingWindowWindowed - User w: 1280 h: 1024
> winCreateBoundingWindowWindowed - Current w: 1280 h: 1024
> winAdjustForAutoHide - Original WorkArea: 0 0 1024 1280
> winAdjustForAutoHide - Taskbar is auto hide
> winAdjustForAutoHide - Found BOTTOM auto-hide taskbar
> winAdjustForAutoHide - Adjusted WorkArea: 0 0 1023 1280
> winCreateBoundingWindowWindowed - WindowClient w 1280 h 1023 r 
> 1280 l 0 b 1023 t 0
> winCreateBoundingWindowWindowed -  Returning
> winAllocateFBShadowGDI - Creating DIB with width: 1280 height: 
> 1023 depth: 16
> winAllocateFBShadowGDI - Dibsection width: 1280 height: -1023 
> depth: 16 size image: 2618880
> winAllocateFBShadowGDI - WEIRDNESS - biHeight still negative: -
> 1023
> winAllocateFBShadowGDI - WEIRDNESS - Flipping biHeight sign
> winAllocateFBShadowGDI - Created shadow stride: 1280
> winFinishScreenInitFB - Masks: 00007c00 000003e0 0000001f
> winInitVisualsShadowGDI - Masks 00007c00 000003e0 0000001f BPRGB 
> 5 d 15 bpp 16
> winRandRInit ()
> winCreateDefColormap - Deferring to fbCreateDefColormap ()
> null screen fn ReparentWindow
> null screen fn RestackWindow
> winFinishScreenInitFB - Calling winInitWM.
> InitQueue - Calling pthread_mutex_init
> InitQueue - pthread_mutex_init returned
> InitQueue - Calling pthread_cond_init
> InitQueue - pthread_cond_init returned
> winInitWM - Returning.
> winMultiWindowXMsgProc - Hello
> winInitMultiWindowWM - Hello
> winFinishScreenInitFB - returning
> winMultiWindowXMsgProc - Calling pthread_mutex_lock ()
> winInitMultiWindowWM - Calling pthread_mutex_lock ()
> winScreenInit - returning
> InitOutput - Returning.
> MIT-SHM extension disabled due to lack of kernel support
> XFree86-Bigfont extension local-client optimization disabled due 
> to lack of shared memory support in the kernel
> (--) Setting autorepeat to delay=250, rate=15
> (--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: "00000409" (00000409) 
> (EE) Keyboardlayout "United States 101" (00000409) is unknown
> Rules = "xorg" Model = "pc101" Layout = "us" Variant = "(null)" 
> Options = "(null)"
> Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/, 
> removing from list!
> Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/, 
> removing from list!
> winPointerWarpCursor - Discarding first warp: 640 511
> winBlockHandler - Releasing pmServerStarted
> winBlockHandler - pthread_mutex_unlock () returned
> winMultiWindowXMsgProc - pthread_mutex_lock () returned.
> winMultiWindowXMsgProc - pthread_mutex_unlock () returned.
> winInitMultiWindowWM - pthread_mutex_lock () returned.
> winMultiWindowXMsgProc - DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
> winInitMultiWindowWM - pthread_mutex_unlock () returned.
> winInitMultiWindowWM - DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
> winProcEstablishConnection - Hello
> winInitClipboard ()
> winProcEstablishConnection - winInitClipboard returned.
> winClipboardProc - Hello
> DetectUnicodeSupport - Windows 95/98/Me
> winClipboardProc - DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
> winMultiWindowXMsgProc - XOpenDisplay () returned and 
> successfully opened the display.
> winInitMultiWindowWM - XOpenDisplay () returned and successfully 
> opened the display.
> winClipboardProc - XOpenDisplay () returned and successfully 
> opened the display.
> winClipboardWindowProc - WM_DRAWCLIPBOARD - Initializing - 
> Returning.
> 
> 
> 



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