[maemo-developers] Xephyr Maemo VMware

[From: Tommi Rouvali]

No comments on segmentation faults, but take a look at: 
http://repository.maemo.org/stable/gregale/Maemo_Dev_Platform_v2.2_relnotes.txt

Removing ~/.osso fixes screen rendering problem. Submenu problem is also 
known, but no fix?


andrew gatt wrote:
> I've been trying out the VMware image, although i guess this question 
> could relate to any installation. I'm trying to get both 2.2 and 3.1 on 
> the same scratchbox to work properly. The rootstrap seems to have 
> installed fine and i can log in and compile programs in the 2.2 SDK, 
> however the xephyr that is started automatically in the VMware image 
> doesn't seem to support the 2.2 framework - the desktop doesn't render 
> properly and the menu system doesn't work. I realise now that each SDK 
> comes with its own Xephyr so I'm trying to start xephyr from the 2.2 SDK 
> using:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> prefix=/scratchbox/users/maemo/targets/SDK2.2_PC/usr
> export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${prefix}/lib; export LD_LIBRARY_PATH
> exec ${prefix}/bin/Xephyr :2 -host-cursor -screem 800x480z16 -dpi 96 -ac
>
> which seems to start up Xephyr, however the usual grey background is 
> white (before af-sb-init..sh start) and when i try af-sb-init.sh it 
> fails with:
>
> ....
> Starting Keyboard
> maemo-launcher: invoking '/usr/bin/hildon-input-method.launch'
> maemo-launcher: child (pid=6199) terminated due to signal=11
> /usr/bin/af-sb-init.sh: line 1: 6198 Segmentation fault    (core dumped) 
> $CMD $PARAMS
> Starting MAEMO AF Desktop
> maemo-launcher: invoking '/usr/bin/maemo_af_desktop.launch'
> maemo-launcher: child (pid=6216) terminated due to signal=11
> /usr/bin/scratchbox-launcher.sh: line 114: 6215 Segmentation fault   
> (core dumped) $CMD $PARAMS
>
> Am i not supposed to use the 2.2 SDK Xephyr in which case can someone 
> tell me how to get the Xephyr bundled with the VMWare image to work with 
> 2.2. Or can someone explain what i'm doing wrong when invoking the 2.2 
> SDK Xephyr.
>
> Thanks
>
> Andrew
>
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