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Bug 71512

Summary: gdmXnestchooser seems to crash when run from an xterm
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Gareth Bult <Gareth>
Component: Current packagesAssignee: Gentoo Linux Gnome Desktop Team <gnome>
Status: RESOLVED NEEDINFO    
Severity: normal CC: wendallc
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Runtime testing required: ---

Description Gareth Bult 2004-11-17 04:03:58 UTC
Nov 17 12:01:51 [kernel] Xnest[3766] general protection rip:450691 rsp:7fbffff130 error:0

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. gdmXnestchooser
2. select *any* known/working host
3. try to connect - screen vanishes
Comment 1 Wendall Cada 2005-01-10 16:57:16 UTC
I am having the same experience. I have never actually seen the remote gdm work, so this isn't much of a surprise. I do have things configured correctly and expect this to not just have the screen disappear, even when using debug flags. Nothing in the logs either.

Wendall
Comment 2 Nathaniel McCallum (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-07-03 13:48:27 UTC
Please include the output of "emerge info"
Comment 3 Leonardo Boshell (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-08-03 23:04:53 UTC
No response.