[Xquartz-dev] 2.3.3_rc5

robert delius royar x11 at frinabulax.org
Mon Apr 13 03:53:12 PDT 2009


Sun, 12 Apr 2009 (14:23 -0700 UTC) Jeremy Huddleston wrote:

> Interesting.  That thread warning is certainly odd.  By the call stack, that 
> is the xserver thread, but for some reason, it's "unknown".  I wonder why 
> that is...
>
> As for the input-fu, thanks for letting me know, but I don't think I'll be 
> able to get to it for a while.  Please open a bug report on trac, so it 
> doesn't fall through the cracks.  1.5-specific issues are on the back burner 
> until 2.3.3 is released.  I'm just waiting on Chris to verify the 100% CPU 
> issue is fixed and then I want 10.5.7 to be released, so I can "depend" on it 
> to limit the number of people who install 2.3.3 then clobber it with an OS 
> update.  I'll probably be getting to 1.5 in May (I need to take some more 
> personal time after 2.3.3 to work on my thesis, so please be patient).

Ticket #257 filed.  Good luck on your thesis.


>
> I'm glad there's someone other than me out there living on the 1.5 server, so 
> thanks for that.
>
> --Jeremy
>
> On Apr 12, 2009, at 08:13, robert delius royar wrote:
>
>> Sat, 11 Apr 2009 (17:37 -0700 UTC) Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
>> 
>> > Hi Robert,
>> > 
>> > You can grab X11.bin-1.5.3-apple6 which is built with the reverted 
>> > Xplugin API (meaning it works with 2.3.3_rc5's Xplugin) and has all the 
>> > recent fixes that went into 1.4.2-apple42.
>> > 
>> > http://static.macosforge.org/xquartz/downloads/X11.bin-1.5.3-apple6.bz2
>> > 
>> > --Jeremy
>> 
>> Jeremy,
>> 
>> Thanks for the fixed version.  I will use it to see if it crashes.  So far 
>> it has not. However, the xmodmap errors are still showing up, and the only 
>> way I can get my keycodes set correctly is to run xmodmap from an xterm or 
>> XEmacs directly.  The sleep trick no longer works.  I also see a threading 
>> error in the console log and a mention of virtual keyboard problems.  I 
>> have attached the log to this message.
>> 
>> My system is 10.5.6 PPC 2.1 GHz G5; 2.5 GB DDR2 SDRAM; XQuartz 2.3.3_rc5 
>> (xorg-server 1.5.3-apple6).
>> 
>> The thread error (from the attached file) is
>> Thread Assertion Failed: self=Unknown Thread, expected=Xserver Thread
>> xprFrame.c:xprInit:465
>> 0   X11.bin                             0x00020e3c spewCallStack + 44
>> 1   X11.bin                             0x00020f58 _threadSafetyAssert
>> 2   X11.bin                             0x00027370 xprInit + 88
>> 3   X11.bin                             0x00028930 xprHideWindows + 504
>> 4   X11.bin                             0x0001c878 QuartzSetupScreen +
>> 5   X11.bin                             0x00015f60 DarwinPrintBanner +
>> 6   X11.bin                             0x001ae318 AddScreen + 900
>> 7   X11.bin                             0x00016ba8 InitOutput + 260
>> 8   X11.bin                             0x001ad134 dix_main + 1032
>> 9   X11.bin                             0x00020b38 QuartzReadPasteboard
>> 10  libSystem.B.dylib                   0x90050028 _pthread_start + 320
>> 
>> > 
>> > On Apr 10, 2009, at 09:42, robert delius royar wrote:
>> > 
>> > > Fri, 10 Apr 2009 (00:44 -0700 UTC) Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
>> > > >  As promised, here's an updated rc with the spaces / window-levels 
>> > > >  fixes. > It also includes updates to libX11-1.2.1, xpyb-1.1, the 
>> > > >  libxcb patch > mentioned on the list last week, xinput-1.4.1, and 
>> > > >  xrandr-1.3.0.  Please > give it a good testing, and the next one 
>> > > >  really should be final.
>> > > > >  http://static.macosforge.org/xquartz/downloads/X11-2.3.3_rc5.dmg
>> > > > >  Thanks,
>> > > >  Jeremy
>> > > I installed X11-2.3.3_rc5.dmg and copied X11.bin-1.5.3-apple5 to 
>> > > /A/U/X11.app/Contents/MacOS/X11.bin.
>> > > When the server started, it was erratic.  The programs started from my 
>> > > app_to_run shell did not all start correctly.  I found a series of 
>> > > errors in the console log:
>> > > 10/04/2009 10 Apr 07:24:19 [0x0-0x12a12a].org.x.X11[75263] xmodmap: 
>> > > .Xmodmap:74:  bad keysym target keysym '65506', no corresponding 
>> > > keycodes
>> > > 10/04/2009 10 Apr 07:24:19 [0x0-0x12a12a].org.x.X11[75263] xmodmap: 
>> > > .Xmodmap:75:  bad keysym target keysym '65505', no corresponding 
>> > > keycodes
>> > > 10/04/2009 10 Apr 07:24:19 [0x0-0x12a12a].org.x.X11[75263] xmodmap: 
>> > > .Xmodmap:78:  bad keysym target keysym 'F1', no corresponding keycodes
>> > > [..]
>> > > 10/04/2009 10 Apr 07:13:50 org.x.startx[74194] xmodmap: 
>> > > /Users/royar/.Xmodmap:90:  bad keysym target keysym 'F13', no 
>> > > corresponding keycodes
>> > > 10/04/2009 10 Apr 07:13:50 org.x.startx[74194] xmodmap:  15 errors 
>> > > encountered, aborting.
>> > > These errors were not in the startup with X11-2.3.3_rc4.dmg and 
>> > > X11.bin-1.5.3-apple5.
>> > > I reinstalled X11-2.3.3_rc5.dmg to get the xorg-server 1.4.2-apple41 
>> > > server.  When I restarted X11, it ran fine, without the errors (and 
>> > > without the need to sleep before calling xmodmap to get my settings).
>> > > I am not sure that X11.bin-1.5.3-apple5 is compatible with 
>> > > X11-2.3.3_rc5.dmg; no one said that I should try the two together.
>> > > Also, when I use the command
>> > > sh -c "sleep 15; xmodmap /Users/royar/.Xmodmap"
>> > > in ~/.xinitrc.d/50-xmodmap.sh, my initial windows lack decoration for 
>> > > the period taken by sleep. [This relates to an earlier problem I 
>> > > described regarding xmodmap and a race condition.]
>> > > -- 
>> > > Dr. Robert Delius Royar                   Associate Professor of 
>> > > English
>> > > Morehead State University                             Morehead, 
>> > > Kentucky
>> > 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Dr. Robert Delius Royar                   Associate Professor of English
>> Morehead State University                             Morehead, Kentucky
>> <X11-console-errors.txt>
>
>

-- 
Dr. Robert Delius Royar                   Associate Professor of English
Morehead State University                             Morehead, Kentucky


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