Bug 799010

Summary: X segfaults running under VMware ESXi
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Pedro Lamarão <pedro.lamarao>
Component: xorg-x11Assignee: X/OpenGL Maintenance List <xgl-maint>
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Description Pedro Lamarão 2012-03-01 14:59:37 UTC 
Description of problem:

X segfaults immediately after startx.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

xorg-x11-drv-vmware-11.0.3-13.fc17.x86_64
xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.11.99.901-6.20120124.fc17.x86_64

How reproducible:

Always.

Steps to Reproduce:

1. install the alpha release from "text mode" in VMware ESXi 4.1.0 build 348481
2. yum groupinstall Base
3. yum groupinstall "GNOME Desktop Environment"
4. yum install xorg-x11-drv-vmware
5. startx
  
Actual results:

X prints segfault error message -- see below.

Expected results:

GUI!

Additional info:

Backtrace:
0: X (xorg_backtrace+0x36) [0x464a26]
1: X (0x400000+0x69a79) [0x469a79]
2: /lib64/libpthread.so-0 (0x3b02c00000+0xefac0) [0x3b02c0efa0]

Segmentation fault ad address (nil)

Fatal server error:
Caught signal 11 (Segmentation fault). Server aborting
Comment 1 Rick Elrod 2012-03-21 04:41:08 UTC 
This appears to be a duplicate of 782995. Feel free to re-open if need-be.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 782995 ***