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Re: Cygwin/X just now started to crash with Solaris app, 8bpp UPDATE
- From: Alexander Gottwald <alexander dot gottwald at s1999 dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 16:23:08 +0200 (MEST)
- Subject: Re: Cygwin/X just now started to crash with Solaris app, 8bpp UPDATE
- References: <1098362608.3ce30200sebastianhaby@home.se>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Thu, 21 Oct 2004, Sebastian wrote:
> Hey again,
>
> I've excluded the option that pScreen might be NULL by adding if(pScreen != NULL) { the code }...it still crashes thought, with the same gdb output.
> The strange thing is that this crash happens something like 1 time out of 3, the other two times i can use the application for hours without any problems.
> I'm losing hair over this ;) Is this an issue that should be discussed with Keith Packard / or other people within the X.org team? The crash does occur when running the latest XWin on a 8-bit screen aswell.
have you tried setting a breakpoint on the line?
Maybe pScreen->PaintWindowBackground is not initalized properly. Is
pScreen->PaintWindowBackground a valid pointer to a function?
Actually it should be fbPaintWindow or maybe there is still a layer
between.
bye
ago
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