v16 Kodi fails to start
#1
Hi,

After upgrading Manjaro I find that Kodi no longer starts. It looks like an X error, but I cannot figure what the problem is. Can anyone help?


Desktop XFCE
Kernel 4.4.24-1
NVIDIA Corporation C61 [GeForce 7025 / nForce 630a] (rev a2)


Log is below:

Code:
############## Kodi CRASH LOG ###############

################ SYSTEM INFO ################
Date: Mon 10 Oct 17:55:39 SAST 2016
Kodi Options:
Arch: x86_64
Kernel: Linux 4.4.24-1-MANJARO #1 SMP PREEMPT Sat Oct 8 07:49:12 UTC 2016
Release: Manjaro Linux
############## END SYSTEM INFO ##############

############### STACK TRACE #################
gdb not installed, can't get stack trace.
############# END STACK TRACE ###############

################# LOG FILE ##################

17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: special://profile/ is mapped to: special://masterprofile/
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: -----------------------------------------------------------------------
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Starting Kodi (16.1 Git:Unknown). Platform: Linux x86 64-bit
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Using Release Kodi x64 build
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Kodi compiled Aug  6 2016 by GCC 6.1.1 for Linux x86 64-bit version 4.7.0 (263936)
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Running on Manjaro Linux 16.08, kernel: Linux x86 64-bit version 4.4.24-1-MANJARO
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: FFmpeg statically linked, version: 2.8.6-kodi-2.8.6-Jarvis-16.0
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Host CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 260 Processor, 2 cores available
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: special://xbmc/ is mapped to: /usr/share/kodi
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: special://xbmcbin/ is mapped to: /usr/lib/kodi
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: special://masterprofile/ is mapped to: /home/daniel/.kodi/userdata
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: special://home/ is mapped to: /home/daniel/.kodi
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: special://temp/ is mapped to: /home/daniel/.kodi/temp
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: The executable running is: /usr/lib/kodi/kodi.bin
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Local hostname: hornswaggle
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Log File is located: /home/daniel/.kodi/temp/kodi.log
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: -----------------------------------------------------------------------
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: load settings...
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Found 1 Lists of Devices
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Enumerated PULSE devices:
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE:     Device 1
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE:         m_deviceName      : Default
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE:         m_displayName     : Default
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE:         m_displayNameExtra: Default Output Device (PULSEAUDIO)
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE:         m_deviceType      : AE_DEVTYPE_PCM
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE:         m_channels        : FL,FR
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE:         m_sampleRates     : 5512,8000,11025,16000,22050,32000,44100,48000,64000,88200,96000,176400,192000,384000
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE:         m_dataFormats     : AE_FMT_U8,AE_FMT_S16NE,AE_FMT_S24NE3,AE_FMT_S24NE4,AE_FMT_S32NE,AE_FMT_FLOAT
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE:     Device 2
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE:         m_deviceName      : alsa_output.pci-0000_00_05.0.analog-stereo
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE:         m_displayName     : Built-in Audio Analog Stereo
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE:         m_displayNameExtra: Line Out (PULSEAUDIO)
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE:         m_deviceType      : AE_DEVTYPE_PCM
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE:         m_channels        : FL,FR
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE:         m_sampleRates     : 5512,8000,11025,16000,22050,32000,44100,48000,64000,88200,96000,176400,192000,384000
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE:         m_dataFormats     : AE_FMT_U8,AE_FMT_S16NE,AE_FMT_S24NE3,AE_FMT_S24NE4,AE_FMT_S32NE,AE_FMT_FLOAT
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: No settings file to load (special://xbmc/system/advancedsettings.xml)
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: No settings file to load (special://masterprofile/advancedsettings.xml)
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Default DVD Player: dvdplayer
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Default Video Player: dvdplayer
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Default Audio Player: paplayer
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Disabled debug logging due to GUI setting. Level 0.
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Log level changed to "LOG_LEVEL_NORMAL"
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: CMediaSourceSettings: loading media sources from special://masterprofile/sources.xml
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Loading player core factory settings from special://xbmc/system/playercorefactory.xml.
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Loaded playercorefactory configuration
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Loading player core factory settings from special://masterprofile/playercorefactory.xml.
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: special://masterprofile/playercorefactory.xml does not exist. Skipping.
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: LoadFromXML - unable to load:/home/daniel/.kodi/userdata/wakeonlan.xml
17:55:39 T:139766687954688  NOTICE: PulseAudio: Opened device Default in pcm mode with Buffersize 150 ms
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Running database version Addons20
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: ADDONS: Using repository repository.xbmc.org
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: ADDONS: Using repository superrepo.kodi.jarvis.all
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Setup SDL
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Checking resolution 16
17:55:39 T:139767113422336  NOTICE: Using visual 0x28
17:55:39 T:139767113422336   ERROR: CWinSystemX11::XErrorHandler: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation), type:0, serial:87, error_code:2, request_code:154 minor_code:3
17:55:39 T:139767113422336   ERROR: GLX Error: Could not create context
17:55:39 T:139767113422336   ERROR: InitRenderSystem() glewInit returned 1: Missing GL version
17:55:39 T:139767113422336   FATAL: CApplication::Create: Unable to init rendering system


############### END LOG FILE ################

############ END Kodi CRASH LOG #############
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#2
FWIW, I quick Google on that error message suggest that it's a driver/ffmpeg/mesagl problem. You're running a Manjaro-specific build, I suspect, which quite likely incorporates libraries that are unique to that platform; whether there's an issue in Kodi or not vs those libraries, though, is anyone's guess. Other folks who have had similar errors normally get problems with other applications as well.

Installing gdb and the Kodi symbols *might* help, but I'd need to defer to a developer on that one.
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#3
Looking at the problem some more, it seems that the problem stems from the latest upgrade which included video drivers. More on that here

I will install symbols and post results anyway.

Thanks for your input
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