{"id":488,"date":"2012-08-28T13:53:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-28T13:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.b.shuttle.de\/hayek\/Hayek\/Jochen\/wp\/blog-en\/2012\/08\/28\/my-x11-sessions-keep-aborting-all-of-a-sudden\/"},"modified":"2012-08-28T13:53:00","modified_gmt":"2012-08-28T13:53:00","slug":"my-x11-sessions-keep-aborting-all-of-a-sudden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/2012\/08\/28\/my-x11-sessions-keep-aborting-all-of-a-sudden\/","title":{"rendered":"my X11 sessions keep aborting all of a sudden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tThat&#8217;s a new phenomenon with openSUSE-12.1 on my ASUS notebook<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<span>NOUVEAU(0): Chipset: &#8220;NVIDIA NV98&#8221;<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\nMy \/var\/log\/Xorg.0.log shows a <i>Backtrace<\/i>, then &#8220;<i>Fatal server error<\/i>&#8220;:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<span>Caught signal 3 (Quit). Server aborting<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I found similar reports dating back <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bibleserver.com\/text\/ESV\/Tobit14%3A1\" class=\"bibleserver extern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">to 2011<\/a>, suggesting to try a new kernel. Well, I should have newer kernels.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe I should give the proprietary nvidia X11 binaries a try.<br \/>\nI have to add the\u00a0nvidia\u00a0repository for that: &#8220;<i>nVidia Graphics Drivers<\/i>&#8221; \u2013 you find them within the &#8220;<i>Community Repositories<\/i>&#8220;. If you search the &#8220;<i>Software Management<\/i>&#8221; for <i>nvidia<\/i>, simply choose the ones with the largest revision numbers, although they sound like they match only newer GPUs.<\/p>\n<p>Update 2012-08-29:<br \/>\nThe\u00a0nvidia\u00a0X11 driver seems to support the chipset:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<span>[ \u00a0 693.912] (&#8211;) NV: Found NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS at 01@00:00:0<br \/>[ \u00a0 693.912] (II) Loading \/usr\/lib\/xorg\/modules\/drivers\/nv_drv.so<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div>\nUpdate 2012-08-30:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<span>[ \u00a01374.741]<br \/>Backtrace:<br \/>[ \u00a01374.741] 0: \/usr\/bin\/Xorg (xorg_backtrace+0x37) [0x80a86b7]<br \/>[ \u00a01374.741] 1: \/usr\/bin\/Xorg (0x8048000+0x64a0a) [0x80aca0a]<br \/>[ \u00a01374.741] 2: (vdso) (__kernel_rt_sigreturn+0x0) [0xffffe40c]<br \/>[ \u00a01374.741] 3: \/lib\/libc.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bibleserver.com\/text\/ESV\/Song%20of%20Solomon6\" class=\"bibleserver extern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">so.6<\/a> (__select+0x28) [0xb733c8d8]<br \/>[ \u00a01374.741] 4: \/usr\/bin\/Xorg (WaitForSomething+0x18c) [0x80a5f3c]<br \/>[ \u00a01374.741] 5: \/usr\/bin\/Xorg (0x8048000+0x2d792) [0x8075792]<br \/>[ \u00a01374.741] 6: \/usr\/bin\/Xorg (0x8048000+0x207cc) [0x80687cc]<br \/>[ \u00a01374.741] 7: \/lib\/libc.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bibleserver.com\/text\/ESV\/Song%20of%20Solomon6\" class=\"bibleserver extern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">so.6<\/a> (__libc_start_main+0xf3) [0xb7287003]<br \/>[ \u00a01374.741] 8: \/usr\/bin\/Xorg (0x8048000+0x20ae1) [0x8068ae1]<br \/>[ \u00a01374.742]<br \/>Fatal server error:<br \/>[ \u00a01374.742] Caught signal 3 (Quit). Server aborting<br \/>[ \u00a01374.742]<br \/>[ \u00a01374.742]<br \/>Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support<br \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0at http:\/\/wiki.x.org<br \/>\u00a0for help.<br \/>[ \u00a01374.742] Please also check the log file at &#8220;\/var\/log\/Xorg.0.log&#8221; for additional information.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div>\nSeems to happen once only after cold booting the machine. With NOUVEAU and also with the nvidia proprietary drivers. &#8220;Alright&#8221;.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s a new phenomenon with openSUSE-12.1 on my ASUS notebook NOUVEAU(0): Chipset: &#8220;NVIDIA NV98&#8221; My \/var\/log\/Xorg.0.log shows a Backtrace, then &#8220;Fatal server error&#8220;: Caught signal 3 (Quit). Server aborting I found similar reports dating back to 2011, suggesting to try a new kernel. Well, I should have newer kernels. 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