[ut2004] Strange "crash" after distro "update" - 2.6.6

[Gian Paolo Mureddu]

Thomas Otto wrote:

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>> I recently installed Fedora Core 2 Test 3 on my computer to
>> try it out (been quite impressed so far),
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> .oO( Nothing beats Debian if you can handle it *scnr* ;-)
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>> and one of those test had
>> inevitably to do with games. Anyway, so I installed the distro,
>> install my drivers and the game. I have everything updated to the
>> lattest versions (including kernel custom built 2.6.6).
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> Yes, it seems to be something kernel 2.6.6 related, running Debian sid 
> here and the only change I made recently was updating the kernel 
> (selfcompiled).
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>> The problem is that whenever I want to play ON-LINE the game exits to
>> the desktop with the message on the console (I use a launcher which
>> opens a console to see debug messages):
>>
>> WARNING: ALC_EXT_capture is subject to change! Xlib:
>> extension "XiG-SUNDRY-NONSTANDARD" missing on display ":0.0". Signal:
>> SIGHUP [hangup] Requesting Exit.
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> Here it only happens once in a while, the game starts, I click "Join 
> Game" and it exits again. Next time it usually works.
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>> And the console hangs there,
>> Requesting Exit... I have to kill the process with 'killall -9
>> ut2004-bin'. 
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> For me it hangs only for a while without using CPU afai can see and 
> then exits, but indeed Ctrl-C doesn't help there.
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>> BTW I am running with the jesus-h-christ binaries.
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> Same.
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> Regards
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>       -Thomas
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Ok. Thanks for the adivice on the thing (and HTML and hitting the reply, 
I do not have the list in my address book)... I'll give it a whirl with 
the official (2.6.5) FC kernel and see how it goes.