Re: XSI Linux user help

Date : Thu, 20 Sep 2007 10:38:44 +0100
To : XSI(at)Softimage.COM
From : "Alan Jones" <skyphyr(at)gmail.com>
Subject : Re: XSI Linux user help
Hi Michael,

I've been through it, but sorry to say I got as far as I could without
any code to look at and only managed to come up with the point at
which it crashes, but no clues as to why.

Cheers,

Alan.

On 9/18/07, Michael <miga_miga(at)gmx.de> wrote:
> Hi Alan,
> of course! Here is it:
> http://www.migaweb.de/test/log.tar.gz
> 1.5 MB; both files
>
> Regards,
> Michael
>
> Am Dienstag, 18. September 2007 17:00:14 schrieb Alan Jones:
> > Hi Michael,
> >
> > Just took a look through - sorry to be a pain - could you run both
> > with the -f option added to strace?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Alan.
> >
> > On 9/18/07, Michael <miga_miga(at)gmx.de> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > here is the log where it doesn't crash (lib downgrade):
> > > http://www.migaweb.de/test/text-curve-ok.log.tar.gz
> > >
> > > I killed the log after I started the text-tool and the 3d text was
> > > displayed in the scene (so no real XSI shutdown, just a kill in the
> > > console)
> > >
> > > Hope that helps
> > >
> > > Michael
> > >
> > > Am Dienstag, 18. September 2007 15:54:23 schrieb Alan Jones:
> > > > Hi Michael,
> > > >
> > > > Could you pass an strace with the libraries installed where it's
> > > > successful?
> > > >
> > > > I believe it's something around here
> > > >
> > > > //this is from a successful try here.
> > > > mmap2(NULL, 262144, PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED, 60, 0xfff2f95c) =
> > > > 0xffffffffe7281000
> > > >
> > > > It's just after the system accesses
> > > > Application/mainwin/mw/lib-i86_linux/gly/G0.gi - which appears to be
> > > > some sort of character map.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > >
> > > > Alan.
> > > >
> > > > On 9/18/07, Michael <miga_miga(at)gmx.de> wrote:
> > > > > Hi Alan,
> > > > > I have the same settings:
> > > > > [ebuild   R   ] x11-libs/libXfont-1.3.1  USE="ipv6 -debug" 0 kB
> > > > > [ebuild   R   ] x11-libs/libX11-1.1.3  USE="ipv6 -debug -xcb" 0 kB
> > > > >
> > > > > The strace log is here:
> > > > > http://www.migaweb.de/test/text-curve-crash.log.tar.gz
> > > > >
> > > > > Regards,
> > > > > Michael
> > > > >
> > > > > Am Dienstag, 18. September 2007 12:29:24 schrieb Alan Jones:
> > > > > > Hi Michael,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Here are my settings
> > > > > > [ebuild   R   ] x11-libs/libXfont-1.3.1  USE="ipv6 -debug" 0 kB
> > > > > > [ebuild   R   ] x11-libs/libX11-1.1.3  USE="ipv6 -debug -xcb" 0 kB
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Very odd that the issue is resolved on your system this way, but
> > > > > > ours is ok. Have you tried stracing when it crashes?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Alan.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 9/18/07, Michael <miga_miga(at)gmx.de> wrote:
> > > > > > > Hi Alan,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I just checked my versions and I installed the same version as
> > > > > > > you have (im in 32bit though).
> > > > > > > It still crashes when I click on the Curve Text tool!
> > > > > > > Only versions
> > > > > > > libXfont: 1.2.7-r1
> > > > > > > libX11: 1.0.3
> > > > > > > seem to run.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Do you use the xcb useflag? I have it off.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Michael
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Am Montag, 17. September 2007 10:54:08 schrieb Alan Jones:
> > > > > > > > Just checked we're running 64bit gentoo here and have
> > > > > > > > libXfont-1.3.1 and libX11-1.1.3 and don't have that issue with
> > > > > > > > 32bit XSI.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Alan.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On 9/15/07, Michael <miga_miga(at)gmx.de> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > http://xsilinux.fluid-pictures.com/
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Nice Idea!
> > > > > > > > > Seems to be down atm? I can't connect to the page anymore.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > What you could add (don't know if anyone can confirm this but
> > > > > > > > > it is the case on my gentoo machine with XSI 6.x):
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Problem: Crash when using Curve Text Tool
> > > > > > > > > Solution:
> > > > > > > > > downgrade libXfont to version 1.2.7-r1
> > > > > > > > > downgrade libX11 to version 1.0.3
>
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