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Re: [gNewSense-users] Lemote Yeeloong will not boot into GUI - only term


From: Mark Wojtasiak
Subject: Re: [gNewSense-users] Lemote Yeeloong will not boot into GUI - only terminal
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 21:50:21 -0400

> I'm glad to hear that everything is ok. Unfortunatelly I'm not an
> expert on lemote hardware nor this port of gNewSense so I probably
> won't be that useful ;) The only thing I can say is a hint on how to
> gain more informations on this problem, since I don't know any
> lightweight web browser ("functional" web browsers are really bloated
> these days). So:
>
> - could you look at what is printed in $HOME/.xsession-errors while
> the browser is crashing?
> - could you provide core file generated by crashing process (i'm not
> sure if gNewSense developers ask for it, but it may be helpful in
> tracking the most tricky element)
>
> As for core, it can be obtained this way:
> 1. start a terminal session
> 2. turn off limit for core files: ulimit -c 0
> 3. start epiphany from the shell launched inside this terminal session
> 4. crash the software ;)
>
> core file should be created in the working directory. However I'm not
> sure how useful it will be for developers here - I'm not an expert>
> As for alternative web browser, people that use yeelong for daily
> basis will probably be more helpful than myself.
>
> Happy hacking!
> --
Thanks again Marek.

Not too concerned about troubleshooting Epiphany. I downloaded
Iceweasel and it seems far more stable. After spending four days
getting this machine working properly I'm more keen to play with it
rather than fix it ;)

Marek



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