Re: [wmii] [ANN] New snap, major changes: wmii+ixp-20080120

From: Alex Kilgore <adkilgor_AT_spartan.uncg.edu>
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2008 22:48:47 -0500

I tested the snap, i got a segfault right away, heres the backtrace
Thanks
    Alex

#0 0xb7e2f62b in ?? () from /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
No symbol table info available.
#1 0xb7f0e14c in ?? () from /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
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#2 0xb7ef0c7a in ?? () from /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
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#3 0xb7ef3e3c in ?? () from /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
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#4 0x0807cc28 in ?? ()
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#5 0xb7f0e15c in ?? () from /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
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#6 0x00000019 in ?? ()
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#7 0xb7ef3e3c in ?? () from /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
No symbol table info available.
#8 0x0807c6c8 in ?? ()
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#9 0xb7f0e170 in ?? () from /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
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#10 0x00000010 in ?? ()
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#11 0xb7ef3ea0 in ?? () from /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
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#12 0x0807c6c0 in ?? ()
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#13 0x0807c82e in ?? ()
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#14 0x0807c6a4 in ?? ()
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#15 0x0807c6d0 in ?? ()
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#16 0xbfd0d658 in ?? ()
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#17 0x0805b354 in ixp_pu16 ()
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#18 0xb7e33380 in free () from /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
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#19 0x0805c1d5 in respond ()
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#20 0x08052208 in fs_clunk ()
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#21 0x0805c4e5 in handlereq ()
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#22 0x0805c669 in handlefcall ()
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#23 0x0805c787 in ixp_serverloop ()
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#24 0x0805424d in main ()
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Kris Maglione wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This new snap fixes most of the major annoyances of wmii, from my
> perspective. I'm the only one to have tested the changes (though I've
> been using the bleeding edge for some time now), so testers are very
> welcome. Among the major changes are EWMH support (including better
> fullscreen support, and checks for frozen clients), XRandR support
> (which means you can change your resolution, but need an extra package
> [libxrandr-dev] on debian), different titlebars for floating clients,
> better revert support (when you send a client to/from the floating
> layer, it will lose less information), and no more crashes from
> managed grabbox moves. Also, rc.wmii and wmiirc have been cleaned up
> significantly (and there's a wmii.rc include to make writing scripts
> easier).
>
> One more important thing, which I almost forgot. I've added a hack to
> get programs you launch to do things you'd like, like start on the
> view you opened them from, or float. It's evil, yes, but it's been
> worth it to me. It won't work on terminals, though, because they're
> suid root.
>
> From hg:
> Uncollapse clients when setting them fullscreen.
> Filter comments out of ctl files.
> Update util/genconfig.
> Add a notification bar (I've had one for some time).
> Make wmiirc more like rc.wmii.
> Fixed most of the brokenness of managed grabbox moves.
> Add XRandR support.
> Much better fullscreen support.
> Better revert support.
> More correct window group support (but... with ICCCM, correct is
> not possible...)
> "nil" tag is even less special (Important: remove last tagrule.)
> Allow comments (#.*\n) in rules files.
> Color scheme.
> Improved focus semantics.
> /client/*/ctl slay command.
> Find unresponsive clients on kill.
> Draw titlebars of floating clients differently.
> Hack to set window properties of programs:
> wihack command/libwmii_hack.so library.
> Added wmii.rc, on which rc.wmii now depends.
> Account for window groups. Better focus semantics. Check size
> against iounit on dir reads. Misc. changes.
> EWMH support
> Improvements to fullscreen mode
> Improvements in focus, especially in no-input windows
> Cleaner rc.wmii, with wmii.rc include
> Filter out gcc error/warning dups
> Added options for Darwin (thanks Alexis Hildebrandt).
> Use nl_langinfo(3) instead of the unportable "" to specify the
> default character set for iconv_open(3). Thanks to Alex Plotnick for
> the patch.
>
Received on Mon Jan 21 2008 - 04:48:51 UTC

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