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My version of Arch: Linux archlaptop 4.2.5-1-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue Oct 27 08:13:28 CET 2015 x86_64 GNU/Linux

My version of Kodi: 15.2-3

I am trying to run this from the desktop and it keeps crashing. Can anyone assist in where I am going wrong?

############## Kodi CRASH LOG ###############

################ SYSTEM INFO ################
Date: Sat Jan 9 22:04:57 EST 2016
Kodi Options:
Arch: x86_64
Kernel: Linux 4.2.5-1-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue Oct 27 08:13:28 CET 2015
Release: Arch Linux
############## END SYSTEM INFO ##############

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

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

22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: special://profile/ is mapped to: special://masterprofile/a
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: -----------------------------------------------------------------------
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Starting Kodi (15.2 Git:Unknown). Platform: Linux x86 64-bit
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Using Release Kodi x64 build
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Kodi compiled Dec 26 2015 by GCC 5.3.0 for Linux x86 64-bit version 4.1.4 (262404)
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Running on Arch Linux 0.0, kernel: Linux x86 64-bit version 4.2.5-1-ARCH
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: FFmpeg statically linked, version: 2.6.4-kodi-2.6.4-Isengard
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Host CPU: Intel® Core™ i7 CPU M 640 @ 2.80GHz, 4 cores available
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: special://xbmc/ is mapped to: /usr/share/kodi
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: special://xbmcbin/ is mapped to: /usr/lib/kodi
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: special://masterprofile/ is mapped to: /root/.kodi/userdata
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: special://home/ is mapped to: /root/.kodi
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: special://temp/ is mapped to: /root/.kodi/temp
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: The executable running is: /usr/lib/kodi/kodi.bin
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Local hostname: archlaptop
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Log File is located: /root/.kodi/temp/kodi.log
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: -----------------------------------------------------------------------
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 ERROR: DBus: Error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.InvalidArgs - No such property OnLowBattery
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 ERROR: DBus: Error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.InvalidArgs - No such property CanSuspend
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 ERROR: DBus: Error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.InvalidArgs - No such property CanHibernate
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: load settings...
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 ERROR: PulseAudio: Failed to connect context
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: PulseAudio might not be running. Context was not created.
22:04:56 T:140218727266048 NOTICE: Thread FDEventMonitor start, auto delete: false
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Found 1 Lists of Devices
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Enumerated ALSA devices:
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Device 1
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_deviceName : @
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_displayName : Default (HDA Intel MID 92HD75B3X5 Analog)
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_displayNameExtra:
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_deviceType : AE_DEVTYPE_PCM
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_channels : FL,FR,BL,BR
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_sampleRates : 48000
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_dataFormats : AE_FMT_S32NE
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Device 2
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_deviceName : @:CARD=MID,DEV=0
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_displayName : HDA Intel MID
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_displayNameExtra: 92HD75B3X5 Analog
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_deviceType : AE_DEVTYPE_PCM
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_channels : FL,FR,BL,BR
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_sampleRates : 48000
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_dataFormats : AE_FMT_S32NE
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Device 3
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_deviceName : hdmi:CARD=NVidia,DEV=0
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_displayName : HDA NVidia
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_displayNameExtra: HDMI #0
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_deviceType : AE_DEVTYPE_HDMI
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_channels : FL,FR,LFE,FC,BC,BL,BR,FLOC,FROC,BLOC,BROC,TFC,TC,TFL,TFR,UNKNOWN1
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_sampleRates : 32000,44100,48000,88200,96000,176400,192000
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_dataFormats : AE_FMT_S32NE,AE_FMT_S16NE,AE_FMT_S16LE,AE_FMT_LPCM,AE_FMT_DTSHD,AE_FMT_TRUEHD,AE_FMT_EAC3,AE_FMT_DTS,AE_FMT_AC3,AE_FMT_AAC
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Device 4
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_deviceName : hdmi:CARD=NVidia,DEV=1
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_displayName : HDA NVidia
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_displayNameExtra: HDMI #1
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_deviceType : AE_DEVTYPE_HDMI
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_channels : FL,FR,LFE,FC,BC,BL,BR,FLOC,FROC,BLOC,BROC,TFC,TC,TFL,TFR,UNKNOWN1
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_sampleRates : 32000,44100,48000,88200,96000,176400,192000
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_dataFormats : AE_FMT_S32NE,AE_FMT_S16NE,AE_FMT_S16LE,AE_FMT_LPCM,AE_FMT_DTSHD,AE_FMT_TRUEHD,AE_FMT_EAC3,AE_FMT_DTS,AE_FMT_AC3,AE_FMT_AAC
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Device 5
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_deviceName : hdmi:CARD=NVidia,DEV=2
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_displayName : HDA NVidia
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_displayNameExtra: HDMI #2
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_deviceType : AE_DEVTYPE_HDMI
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_channels : FL,FR,LFE,FC,BC,BL,BR,FLOC,FROC,BLOC,BROC,TFC,TC,TFL,TFR,UNKNOWN1
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_sampleRates : 32000,44100,48000,88200,96000,176400,192000
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_dataFormats : AE_FMT_S32NE,AE_FMT_S16NE,AE_FMT_S16LE,AE_FMT_LPCM,AE_FMT_DTSHD,AE_FMT_TRUEHD,AE_FMT_EAC3,AE_FMT_DTS,AE_FMT_AC3,AE_FMT_AAC
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Device 6
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_deviceName : hdmi:CARD=NVidia,DEV=3
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_displayName : HDA NVidia
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_displayNameExtra: HDMI #3
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_deviceType : AE_DEVTYPE_HDMI
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_channels : FL,FR,LFE,FC,BC,BL,BR,FLOC,FROC,BLOC,BROC,TFC,TC,TFL,TFR,UNKNOWN1
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_sampleRates : 32000,44100,48000,88200,96000,176400,192000
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: m_dataFormats : AE_FMT_S32NE,AE_FMT_S16NE,AE_FMT_S16LE,AE_FMT_LPCM,AE_FMT_DTSHD,AE_FMT_TRUEHD,AE_FMT_EAC3,AE_FMT_DTS,AE_FMT_AC3,AE_FMT_AAC
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: No settings file to load (special://xbmc/system/advancedsettings.xml)
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: No settings file to load (special://masterprofile/advancedsettings.xml)
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Default DVD Player: dvdplayer
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Default Video Player: dvdplayer
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Default Audio Player: paplayer
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Disabled debug logging due to GUI setting. Level 0.
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Log level changed to "LOG_LEVEL_NORMAL"
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Loading player core factory settings from special://xbmc/system/playercorefactory.xml.
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Loaded playercorefactory configuration
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Loading player core factory settings from special://masterprofile/playercorefactory.xml.
22:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: special://masterprofile/playercorefactory.xml does not exist. Skipping.
03:04:56 T:140218714576640 NOTICE: Thread ActiveAE start, auto delete: false
03:04:56 T:140218706183936 NOTICE: Thread AESink start, auto delete: false
03:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Running database version Addons19
03:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: ADDONS: Using repository repository.xbmc.org
03:04:56 T:140218693342976 NOTICE: Thread RemoteControl start, auto delete: false
03:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Setup SDL
03:04:56 T:140219225069696 NOTICE: Checking resolution 16
03:04:56 T:140219225069696 ERROR: Failed to find matching visual


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

############ END Kodi CRASH LOG #############
Nope, please ask the ARCH people, they provide a patched kodi build where no one knows what's in there. It might be good to install gdb, cause as you see your crashlog is completely empty. From the last line one can only speculate, that most likely no XServer is running.

We can only support builds build from our git.
And before I forget: You should never, never ever run kodi as root user ...