On Thursday, March 29, 2012 03:05:42 PM Alec Leamas wrote: > On 03/29/2012 02:56 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Thu, 2012-03-29 at 18:43 +1100, droidery@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > >> Hello: > >> > >> I 'yum update' (d) a fresh F16 KDE installation this morning. And > >> programs > >> have been crashing. > >> > >> For example, this is a mplayer crash: > >> > >> (gdb) run > >> Starting program: /usr/bin/mplayer > >> > >> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. > >> elf_dynamic_do_Rela (skip_ifunc=0, nrelative=558093, relsize=6782952, > >> > >> reladdr=<optimized out>, map=0xb76dd000, lazy=<optimized out>) at > >> do- > >> > >> rel.h:121 > >> 121 DO_ELF_MACHINE_REL_RELATIVE (map, l_addr, relative); > >> (gdb) bt > >> #0 elf_dynamic_do_Rela (skip_ifunc=0, nrelative=558093, relsize=6782952, > >> > >> reladdr=<optimized out>, map=0xb76dd000, lazy=<optimized out>) at > >> do- > >> > >> rel.h:121 > >> #1 _dl_relocate_object (scope=0xb76dd1b8, reloc_mode=1, > >> consider_profiling=0)>> > >> at dl-reloc.c:265 > >> > >> #2 0x00d21aab in dl_main (phdr=0x8048034, phnum=8, > >> user_entry=0xbff41cfc, > >> auxv=0xbff41ea8) > >> > >> at rtld.c:2280 > >> > >> #3 0x00d33d67 in _dl_sysdep_start (start_argptr=0xbff41d90, > >> dl_main=0xd20420 <dl_main>) > >> > >> at ../elf/dl-sysdep.c:244 > >> > >> #4 0x00d238ba in _dl_start_final (arg=0xbff41d90) at rtld.c:335 > >> #5 _dl_start (arg=0xbff41d90) at rtld.c:561 > >> #6 0x00d1f2b7 in _start () from /lib/ld-linux.so.2 > >> Backtrace stopped: Not enough registers or memory available to unwind > >> further > >> > >> Vlc crashes, so does nvidia-xserver-settings. > >> > >> What can I look into to help fix this? > > > > For a start, try without the NVIDIA proprietary driver. Thanks. I was facing random screen flickering issues with Nouveau. Using the proprietary driver solved the problem. > > Or look into https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=737223 for > workarounds Awesome. Rebuilding the prelink database solved my problem. Many thanks! -Amit -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel