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Bug 466826

Summary: x11-base/xorg-server-1.13.4: crashes with option -configure with DRI2/KMS
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Marco Ziebell <ziebell_marco>
Component: New packagesAssignee: Gentoo X packagers <x11>
Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX    
Severity: normal CC: ziebell_marco
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Attachments: the coredump of Xorg -configure
the Xorg.1.log file for the command Xorg -configure

Description Marco Ziebell 2013-04-22 16:36:48 UTC
If I run Xorg -configure the Xserver crashes with Segmentation fault at address 0x18.

Reproducible: Always
Comment 1 Marco Ziebell 2013-04-22 16:37:19 UTC
Created attachment 346308 [details]
the coredump of Xorg -configure
Comment 2 Marco Ziebell 2013-04-22 16:38:01 UTC
Created attachment 346310 [details]
the Xorg.1.log file for the command Xorg -configure
Comment 3 Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn gentoo-dev 2013-04-23 00:11:48 UTC
X -configure does not work with KMS. Don't use it.

Instead, start X without xorg.conf and create individual configuration snippets for keyboard, monitor layout, etc. as required.

http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/xorg-config.xml