F11: Blender and the i915 driver

[Marco Guazzone]

On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 5:10 PM, Marco Guazzone<marco.guazzone at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Robin Laing<Robin.Laing at drdc-rddc.gc.ca> wrote:

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> After the reboot, look inside /var/log/messages (you need root privileges)
> Then, move to the end of file
> And search backward for "end trace".
> This line mark the end of the trace. For the beginning line, search
> backward for "cut here"
>
> Note, if no line is found it is possible your lines are in an already
> "rotated" files (e.g., /var/log/messages-20090712).

Also, make sure the found trace is the one related to the VLC crash.
To do so, look inside the trace and search for something related to VLC.
For instance, in my last trace there was a line containing "blender":

Jul 14 11:33:06 feedback kernel: Pid: 9149, comm: blender.bin Not
tainted 2.6.29.5-191.fc11.x86_64 #1 Latitude D830


Cheers!

-- Marco