On 01/20/2010 10:51 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: > Tobias, all, > > After further testing with kernel 2.6.32.4-1, I have found two bugs: > > (1) the kernel upgrade kills WindowMaker > (2) the kernel upgrade kills VirtualBox > > It was ironic, because I was using WindowMaker when I installed the kernel and then on reboot, WindowMaker attempted to start and then crashed back to the login screen. After the upgrade I successfully rebuilt the kernel module for vb with vbox_build_module, then started vbox and it hung with a small dialog "spawning session". Let me know what information you want to see and I'll be happy to provide it or file a bug report. Thanks. > > Add to the list of broken desktop/window managers: (3) Enlightenment (E17) broken with latest kernel The problem seems to be libpng and libjpg. The xsession-errors from windowmaker were: [13:26 alchemy:~] # cat /home/david/.xsession-errors wmaker: error while loading shared libraries: libpng12.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory I created the link to libpng like: ln -s /usr/lib/libpng14.so.14.0.0 /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0 then on next wm start [13:32 alchemy:~] # cat /home/david/.xsession-errors wmaker: error while loading shared libraries: libjpeg.so.7: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory I didn't catch the E17 .xsession-errors, but I suspect it is related. -- David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E. Rankin Law Firm, PLLC 510 Ochiltree Street Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 Telephone: (936) 715-9333 Facsimile: (936) 715-9339 www.rankinlawfirm.com
