Re: Xchat 1.8.0 crashes X (Solaris 8)

[Peter Zelezny <zed@linux.com>]

On Sun, 01 Jul 2001 22:31:01 -0500
Chris Parman <cparman@airmail.net> wrote:

> Hello Everyone,
> 
> 	I downloaded and compiled xchat-1.8.0. The compile went well, but when
> I startup the 
> xchat executable and log onto a IRC server (then click on a users nick
> with the right mouse button
> , which gives info about the users) then whole X session dies and
> returns to the Solaris DTlogin screen.
> Anyone have any idea why this is happening ? I also tried to run xchat
> in "gdb", but the X session dies
> just like before. Thank you in advance for your help.

Can't you run gdb/xchat from console? What's the equivilent of
ctrl-alt-F1/2/3 on Solaris? That way you should be able to see gdb's
output even if X dies.

Also, perl is usually very broken on Solaris, so I'd compile with
./configure --disable-perl

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