Re: X server crashes after a few minutes
Re: X server crashes after a few minutes
- Subject: Re: X server crashes after a few minutes
- From: Jeremy Huddleston <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 22:09:10 -0700
On Mar 30, 2011, at 20:29, Peter Robinson wrote:
> On 31 March 2011 01:30, Jeremy Huddleston <email@hidden> wrote:
>> On Mar 30, 2011, at 1:06 AM, Peter Robinson wrote:
>>> I've installed the latest release from [1]. When I run an xterm (or any
>>> other x application), the x server starts up but then crashes after a few
>>> minutes with the following error:
>>>
>>> xterm: fatal IO error 35 (Resource temporarily unavailable) or
>>> KillClient on X server "/tmp/launch-nicF8A/org.macosforge.xquartz:0"
>>
>> That message just says that the X server isn't responding (because it crashed). You'll need to provide the crash report. It's in the window that pops up when a crash occurs and is saved at ~/Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports
>
> The problem is that after a few minutes the X server just vanishes
> (without a pop up window, only leaving the above message) and there's also
> no X server related report in that directory. Any other way I can get some
> useful debugging output?
Perhaps you disabled crash logging... Run this from Terminal:
defaults write com.apple.CrashReporter DialogType developer
That should cause the crashes to be logged. You can also look in /var/log/system.log to see if anything interesting is being written to the console.
--Jeremy
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