Skype crashes

Andrew Farris lordmorgul at gmail.com
Wed Jan 23 09:57:44 UTC 2008


Antonio M wrote:
> 2008/1/23, Andrew Farris <lordmorgul at gmail.com>:
>> Antonio M wrote:
>>> After last  night updates Skype crashes the X server and user is logged out.
>>> So Skype is crashing X server as GoogleEarth did before (now GE works fine..)
>>>
>>> I am using noveau driver (Nvidia card) and skype-1.4.0.118-fc5.
>> Can you get any more info about whats going on there?  Try going to runlevel 3,
>> startx to login, then run skype and see if useful error text results.  Check for
>> kernel messages, xorg log.
>>  > startx 2>&1 skypecrash.txt
>>
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> just for curiosity I fired up Skype on another computer it works. Only
> difference is that graphic driver is intel, so I guess that the
> problem is connected to noveau driver..An I right???
> 
Not necessarily, there are lots of variables that could be different on the 
machines even if they are both updated rawhide.

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