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Re: Xwin stackdump while logging into RH8 with KDE as window manager


Alexander Gottwald wrote:

> I think the functions reading the keymap fail at a bogus newline and return
> an improper filled structure with some pointers set to NULL or random data.

To verify if this is the problem, please check the output of mount
if an entry for /tmp exists and if this entry (or the entry for /)
has a marking (binmode) or (textmode). If it's marked textmode,
please run

mount -buf "$(cygpath -m /tmp)" "/tmp"

and check if XWin still segfaults.

NP: Lacrimosa - No blind eyes can see
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