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: Peter Robinson <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 15:12:55 +0800
And after removing ~/.Xauthority the /var/log/system.log output is:
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: font_cache: Scanning user font
directories t
o generate X11 font cachesMar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: font_cache: Updating FC cache
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.privileged_startx[1775]: font_cache: Scanning
system font directories to generate X11 font caches
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro defaults[1797]: \nThe
domain/default pair of (org.macosforge.xquartz.X11, dpi) do
es not existMar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: xauth: file
/Users/peterrobinson/.serveraut
h.1768 does not existMar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: xauth: error in locking
authority file /Use
rs/peterrobinson/.XauthorityMar 31 15:06:14: --- last message repeated
3 times ---
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: Xquartz: Unable to locate waiting
server: or
g.macosforge.xquartz.X11Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: Xquartz: X11.app =
/Applications/Utilities/X
Quartz.app/Contents/MacOS/X11
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: Xquartz: Starting X server:
/Applications/Ut
ilities/XQuartz.app/Contents/MacOS/X11 --listenonly
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: X11.app: main(): argc=2Mar 31
15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: argv[0] =
/Applications/Utilities/XQu
artz.app/Contents/MacOS/X11.binMar 31 15:06:14
Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]:
argv[1] = --listenonly
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: Waiting for startup parameters
via Mach IPC.Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.privileged_startx[1775]: font_cache: Updating
FC cache
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: X11.app: Listening on socket for
fd handoff:
(4) /var/tmp/tmp.0.bsrH4j
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: X11.app: Thread created for
handoff. Return
ing success to tell caller to connect and push the fd.
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: Xquartz: Handoff connection
established (try
1 of 5) on fd 7, "/var/tmp/tmp.0.bsrH4j". Sending message.
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: Xquartz: Message sent. Closing
handoff fd.
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: X11.app: do_start_x11_server():
argc=6Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: argv[0] = /opt/X11/bin/X
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: argv[1] = :0
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: argv[2] = -nolistenMar 31
15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: argv[3] = tcp
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: argv[4] = -auth
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: X11.app: Received new $DISPLAY
fd: 6 ... sle
eping to allow xinitrc to catchup.
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: argv[5] =
/Users/peterrobinson/.serverauth.1768
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: Xquartz starting:
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: X.Org X Server 1.9.5
Mar 31 15:06:14 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: Build Date: 20110317
Mar 31 15:06:16 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: font_cache: Done
Mar 31 15:06:16 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: No protocol specified
Mar 31 15:06:16 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: waiting for X server to begin
accepting connections
Mar 31 15:06:16 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.privileged_startx[1775]: font_cache: Done
Mar 31 15:06:17 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: .
Mar 31 15:06:17 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: X11.app Handing off fd to server
thread via DarwinListenOnOpenFD(6)
Mar 31 15:06:17 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: DarwinListenOnOpenFD: 6
Mar 31 15:06:17 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: Calling ListenOnOpenFD() for new
fd: 6
Mar 31 15:06:18 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: No protocol specified
Mar 31 15:06:18 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: .
....
Mar 31 15:10:16 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: /opt/X11/bin/xinit: giving up
Mar 31 15:10:16 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: /opt/X11/bin/xinit: unable to
connect to X server: Operation timed out
Mar 31 15:10:16 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: waiting for X server to shut down
Mar 31 15:10:17 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: /opt/X11/bin/xinit: server error
Mar 31 15:10:17 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]: xauth: file
/Users/peterrobinson/.Xauthority does not exist
Mar 31 15:10:17 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
com.apple.launchd.peruser.501[108]
(org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1768]): Exited with exit code: 1
On 31 March 2011 14:59, Peter Robinson <email@hidden> wrote:
> The output of /var/log/system.log is as follows when running xterm:
>
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: font_cache: Scanning user font
> directories to generate X11 font caches
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: font_cache: Updating FC cache
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.privileged_startx[1226]: font_cache: Scanning
> system font directories to generate X11 font caches
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro defaults[1248]: \nThe
> domain/default pair of (org.macosforge.xquartz.X11, dpi) does not
> exist
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: xauth: file
> /Users/peterrobinson/.serverauth.1219 does not exist
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: xauth:
> /Users/peterrobinson/.Xauthority not writable, changes will be ignored
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: xauth: error in locking
> authority file /Users/peterrobinson/.Xauthority
> Mar 31 14:40:40: --- last message repeated 2 times ---
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: Xquartz: Unable to locate waiting
> server: org.macosforge.xquartz.X11
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: Xquartz: X11.app =
> /Applications/Utilities/XQuartz.app/Contents/MacOS/X11
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: Xquartz: Starting X server:
> /Applications/Utilities/XQuartz.app/Contents/MacOS/X11 --listenonly
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: X11.app: main(): argc=2
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: argv[0] =
> /Applications/Utilities/XQuartz.app/Contents/MacOS/X11.bin
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: argv[1] = --listenonly
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: Waiting for startup parameters
> via Mach IPC.
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.privileged_startx[1226]: font_cache: Updating
> FC cache
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: X11.app: Listening on socket for
> fd handoff: (4) /var/tmp/tmp.0.ZxU4ds
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: X11.app: Thread created for
> handoff. Returning success to tell caller to connect and push the fd.
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: Xquartz: Handoff connection
> established (try 1 of 5) on fd 7, "/var/tmp/tmp.0.ZxU4ds". Sending
> message.
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: Xquartz: Message sent. Closing
> handoff fd.
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: X11.app: do_start_x11_server():
> argc=6
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: argv[0] = /opt/X11/bin/X
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: argv[1] = :0
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: X11.app: Received new $DISPLAY
> fd: 6 ... sleeping to allow xinitrc to catchup.
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: argv[2] = -nolisten
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: argv[3] = tcp
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: argv[4] = -auth
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: argv[5] =
> /Users/peterrobinson/.serverauth.1219
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: Xquartz starting:
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: X.Org X Server 1.9.5
> Mar 31 14:40:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: Build Date: 20110317
> Mar 31 14:40:42 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: font_cache: Done
> Mar 31 14:40:42 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: No protocol specified
> Mar 31 14:40:42 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: waiting for X server to begin
> accepting connections
> Mar 31 14:40:42 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.privileged_startx[1226]: font_cache: Done
> Mar 31 14:40:43 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: .
> Mar 31 14:40:43 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: X11.app Handing off fd to server
> thread via DarwinListenOnOpenFD(6)
> Mar 31 14:40:43 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: DarwinListenOnOpenFD: 6
> Mar 31 14:40:43 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: Calling ListenOnOpenFD() for new
> fd: 6
> Mar 31 14:40:44 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: No protocol specified
> Mar 31 14:40:44 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: .
> ...
> (The no protocol message appears several times)
> ...
> Mar 31 14:44:40 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: .
> Mar 31 14:44:42: --- last message repeated 1 time ---
> Mar 31 14:44:42 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: /opt/X11/bin/xinit: giving up
> Mar 31 14:44:42 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: /opt/X11/bin/xinit: unable to
> connect to X server: Operation timed out
> Mar 31 14:44:42 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: waiting for X server to shut down
> Mar 31 14:44:43 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: /opt/X11/bin/xinit: server error
> Mar 31 14:44:44 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]: xauth: error in locking
> authority file /Users/peterrobinson/.Xauthority
> Mar 31 14:44:44 Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro
> com.apple.launchd.peruser.501[108]
> (org.macosforge.xquartz.startx[1219]): Exited with exit code: 1
>
>
> I've also tried the other method but it doesn't generate a report:
> $ defaults write com.apple.CrashReporter DialogType developer
> $ xterm
> Warning: locale not supported by Xlib, locale set to C
> xterm: fatal IO error 35 (Resource temporarily unavailable) or
> KillClient on X server "/tmp/launch-YK9AgI/org.macosforge.xquartz:0"
> $ ls ~/Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/
> Pingie_2011-03-22-132038_Peter-Robinsons-MacBook-Pro.crash
>
>
> On 31 March 2011 13:09, Jeremy Huddleston <email@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> 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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