Re: Xchat 1.8.0 crashes X (Solaris 8)

[Chris Parman <cparman@airmail.net>]

Matthew Gabeler-Lee wrote:
> 
> Chris Parman wrote:
> >
> > Multiple consoles is not supported, however a single console is still
> > available. I will
> > run 'gdb' in the system console and send you the output.
> 
> If you have the screen program installed, it may be of use.  Start up a
> terminal in X, run screen.  You will get a new shell.  Do your stuff.  After
> x server crashes, log back in, start a terminal, run 'screen -r'.  This will
> (r)estore the screen, and you can see what happened.  I don't know if
> solaris ships with screen, but screen compiles on just about anything, so
> installing it shouldn't be hard.  It does need to be installed as root
> (needs some suid bits) to work, tho.

	Here is the output from 'gdb' using screen.


cparman@thewave2:fe-gtk > gdb xchat
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This GDB was configured as "sparc-sun-solaris2.8"...
(gdb) run
Starting program: /export/home/cparman/xchat-1.8.0/src/fe-gtk/xchat

Program received signal SIGPIPE, Broken pipe.
0xfed1b890 in _write () from /usr/lib/libc.so.1
(gdb) 
(gdb) quit
The program is running.  Exit anyway? (y or n) y


-Chris
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