Comment 17 for bug 324465

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Beardbar (dan-syme) wrote : Re: [Bug 324465] Re: X crashes when holding down key on non-primary screen (Xinerama)

same here, no change and still getting the crashes, I am unsure how to
create a back trace to help out. doing some research on that to educate
myself, any guidance appreciated.

On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 3:48 PM, Jared Bunting
<email address hidden>wrote:

> I am attaching the backtrace from the crash after updating to the
> patched version.
>
> ** Attachment added: "screen3.crash"
> http://launchpadlibrarian.net/24130130/screen3.crash
>
> --
> X crashes when holding down key on non-primary screen (Xinerama)
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/324465
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>
> Status in X.Org X server: Confirmed
> Status in “xorg-server” source package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: xorg
>
> When in any text field, on any screen other than the primary one, holding
> down a key causes X to crash. (Goes black, X restarts automatically). I
> have tested this with backspace, arrow keys, and letters. It does not crash
> when holding ctrl, alt, or shift.
>
> I have two NVidia 8600GT cards and 4 screens. I am using the latest
> restricted nvidia driver, which from what I can tell should be ABI
> compatible (180.27), from the jaunty repository.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: amd64
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
> Package: xorg 1:7.4~5ubuntu11
> ProcEnviron:
> PATH=(custom, user)
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcVersion: Linux version 2.6.28-6-generic (buildd@crested) (gcc version
> 4.3.3 (Ubuntu 4.3.3-3ubuntu1) ) #17-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jan 30 15:35:08 UTC 2009
>
> SourcePackage: xorg
> Uname: Linux 2.6.28-6-generic x86_64
>
> [lspci]
> 00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: nVidia Corporation C55 Host Bridge [10de:03a3]
> (rev a2)
> Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. Device [1462:0000]
> 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: nVidia Corporation GeForce 8600
> GT [10de:0402] (rev a1)
> Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology Device [1458:3452]
> 04:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: nVidia Corporation GeForce 8600
> GT [10de:0402] (rev a1)
> Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology Device [1458:3452]
>
>

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