Vendetta crashes right after launch while loading textures, taking X with it. I am running an ATI Mobile 9700. And yes, I am running latest ATI drivers and have direct rendering enabled.

[Mon Mar 7 23:00:58 2005] Found driver: "ALSA driver". Type 1, Version 8.1. Load @0x082d9258
[Mon Mar 7 23:00:58 2005] Instantiate address: 0xb7c59980
[Mon Mar 7 23:00:58 2005] Found driver: "Open Sound System driver". Type 1, Version 8.1. Load @0x082d9b68
[Mon Mar 7 23:00:58 2005] Instantiate address: 0xb7b4e2b0
[Mon Mar 7 23:00:59 2005] Found driver: "OpenGL Reference GKGL driver". Type 5, Version 29.0. Load @0x082d9de8
[Mon Mar 7 23:00:59 2005] Instantiate address: 0xb7b23d30
/dev/js0: No such file or directory
/dev/input/js0: No such file or directory
/dev/js1: No such file or directory
/dev/input/js1: No such file or directory
/dev/js2: No such file or directory
/dev/input/js2: No such file or directory
/dev/js3: No such file or directory
/dev/input/js3: No such file or directory
Found 0 joystick(s)
[Mon Mar 7 23:00:59 2005] Note: Didn't find exact match for 800x600x32.
[Mon Mar 7 23:00:59 2005] Here are the available modes:
[Mon Mar 7 23:00:59 2005] 0) 1680x1050x24
[Mon Mar 7 23:00:59 2005] 1) 1400x1050x24
[Mon Mar 7 23:00:59 2005] 2) 1280x1024x24
[Mon Mar 7 23:00:59 2005] 3) 1024x768x24
[Mon Mar 7 23:00:59 2005] 4) 800x600x24
[Mon Mar 7 23:00:59 2005] and it picked mode 4
ALSA initialized: 44100Hz, 16bit stereo, 92ms latency (16 periods x 256 samples)

caught SIGSEGV; generating stack trace
fault address 00000008, 0000005b
ss 0x0000007b 123
uesp 0xbfffc9cc -1073755700
efl 0x00010246 66118
cs 0x00000073 115
eip 0x00000008 8
err 0x00000004 4
trapno 0x0000000e 14
eax 0x00100000 1048576
ecx 0xbfffca30 -1073755600
edx 0xbfffca18 -1073755624
ebx 0xad115d20 -1391370976
esp 0xbfffc9cc -1073755700
ebp 0xbfffca58 -1073755560
esi 0xbfffca10 -1073755632
edi 0x9d1dc000 -1658994688
ds 0xc010007b -1072693125
es 0x0000007b 123
fs 0x00000000 0
gs 0x00000033 51
brk> 00000008: aea17040 9d1dc000 ad115d20 bfffcaa8
- b73aaed5: aea17040 08c77c00 00000048 00000000
- b772013a: aea17040 08420010 00055580 00000001
- b7717738: aea17040 b7946660 00055580 00000001
- b73aedd4: aea17040 09bab080 09bab348 09bab080
- b73aef03: aea17040 09bab080 ad1136e0 00000001
- b73ae95a: aea17040 09bab080 00055580 00000001
- b73aed25: aea17040 09bab080 00000008 00000001
- b73af571: aea17040 00000000 084d4a08 bfffcc3c
- b758bde1: aea17040 00000009 bfffcd68 b76a8253
- b757cf3f: aea17040 09bab080 00000000 00000000
- b76a3053: 00000de1 00000000 000083f0 00000100
- b76aa445: aea17040 00000de1 00000000 00008051
- b76a8a33: 00000de1 00000000 00008051 00000100
- b7b2b462: 082db0b8 bfffd170 00000001 fffffffb
- b7b2bf8f: 082db0b8 bfffd170 00000001 00000000
- 08188b86: bfffe8c0 bfffd1d0 00000001 bfffd42f
- 0817e582: bfffd410 bfffe8c0 00000001 00000052
- 0817f9c9: 0000005e bfffe8c0 09ba9a90 00000002
- 0817fc31: bfffdb00 0000142e 09ba9a90 bfffe8c0
- 0817fd19: bfffdb00 bfffda00 bfffe8c0 08179710
- 0817904c: bfffda00 bfffdb00 bfffd9e0 bfffd9e0
- 081791d2: 092d9a58 092d9bd8 00000000 092d9cf4
- 080fd771: 09b16840 092d9cf0 093163b4 000002a4
- 080fb334: 09b16840 092d9cf0 3f6cac8c 0811ed01
- 080fb604: 09b16840 092d9cf0 bfffdd58 0810bed3
- 080e3d71: 092d9ce8 082ae094 00000014 09441fb0
- 0811d447: 092d9ce8 bfffdd80 00000000 09441fb0
- 0821f7c5: 09b16838 09233ae0 09b16838 09b16838
- 0821f3ba: 09233ae0 09234558 0000000e 09316378
- 082001f7: 09233ae0 09316390 00000004 00000004
- 0820d50d: 09233ae0 09316348 09310002 09310002
- 08200b57: 09233ae0 09316348 ffffffff 09442358
- 0820efbf: 09233ae0 09234558 0000000e 09316330
- 082001f7: 09233ae0 09316330 00000002 00000002
- 0820d50d: 09233ae0 09316318 09230001 09230001
- 08200b57: 09233ae0 09316318 ffffffff 00000000
- 081fe2c9: 09233ae0 bfffe450 00000000 00000000
- 081ffc3d: 09233ae0 081fe2b0 bfffe450 b7dc79a0
- 082014cc: 09233ae0 081fe2b0 bfffe450 00000018
- 081fe332: 09233ae0 00000000 ffffffff 00000001
- 0821c0e1: 09233ae0 00000000 ffffffff 00000001
- 0821c1bb: 09233ae0 082372e8 3f800000 3f800000
- 0806c0c4: 091b9308 00000064 bfffeac8 bfffeac8
- 0804b7e3: 091b9308 00000001 00000000 000000c6
- 08057352: 091b9308 00000001 bfffec38 0804efcd
- 0804efec: 00000001 bfffecc4 00000000 00000000
- 0805438f: 00000001 bfffecc4 bfffeccc 0804a3e0
- b7cb32d3: 08054310 00000001 bfffecc4 08049c04

.vendetta/openglerr.log:

visual x bf lv rg d st colorbuffer ax dp st accumbuffer ms cav
id dep cl sp sz l ci b ro r g b a bf th cl r g b a ns b eat
----------------------------------------------------------------------
0x2b 24 tc 0 32 0 r y . 8 8 8 8 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 None

[Mon Mar 7 23:00:59 2005]
Vendor: ATI Technologies Inc.
Renderer: MOBILITY RADEON 9700 Generic
Version: 1.3.4769 (X4.3.0-8.8.25)
Extensions: GL_ARB_multitexture GL_EXT_texture_env_add GL_EXT_compiled_vertex_array GL_S3_s3tc GL_ARB_depth_texture GL_ARB_fra
gment_program GL_ARB_fragment_program_shadow GL_ARB_fragment_shader GL_ARB_multisample GL_ARB_occlusion_query GL_ARB_point_par
ameters GL_ARB_point_sprite GL_ARB_shader_objects GL_ARB_shading_language_100 GL_ARB_shadow GL_ARB_shadow_ambient GL_ARB_textu
re_border_clamp GL_ARB_texture_compression GL_ARB_texture_cube_map GL_ARB_texture_env_add GL_ARB_texture_env_combine GL_ARB_te
xture_env_crossbar GL_ARB_texture_env_dot3 GL_ARB_texture_mirrored_repeat GL_ARB_transpose_matrix GL_ARB_vertex_blend GL_ARB_v
ertex_buffer_object GL_ARB_vertex_program GL_ARB_vertex_shader GL_ARB_window_pos GL_ATI_draw_buffers GL_ATI_element_array GL_A
TI_envmap_bumpmap GL_ATI_fragment_shader GL_ATI_map_object_buffer GL_ATI_separate_stencil GL_ATI_texture_env_combine3 GL_ATI_t
exture_float GL_ATI_texture_mirror_once GL_ATI_vertex_array_object GL_ATI_vertex_attrib_array_object GL_ATI_vertex_streams GL_
ATIX_texture_env_combine3 GL_ATIX_texture_env_route GL_ATIX_vertex_shader_output_point_size GL_EXT_abgr GL_EXT_bgra GL_EXT_ble
nd_color GL_EXT_blend_func_separate GL_EXT_blend_minmax GL_EXT_blend_subtract GL_EXT_clip_volume_hint GL_EXT_draw_range_elemen
ts GL_EXT_fog_coord GL_EXT_multi_draw_arrays GL_EXT_packed_pixels GL_EXT_point_parameters GL_EXT_rescale_normal GL_EXT_seconda
ry_color GL_EXT_separate_specular_color GL_EXT_shadow_funcs GL_EXT_stencil_wrap GL_EXT_texgen_reflection GL_EXT_texture3D GL_E
XT_texture_compression_s3tc GL_EXT_texture_cube_map GL_EXT_texture_edge_clamp GL_EXT_texture_env_combine GL_EXT_texture_env_do
t3 GL_EXT_texture_filter_anisotropic GL_EXT_texture_lod_bias GL_EXT_texture_mirror_clamp GL_EXT_texture_object GL_EXT_texture_
rectangle GL_EXT_vertex_array GL_EXT_vertex_shader GL_HP_occlusion_test GL_NV_texgen_reflection GL_NV_blend_square GL_NV_occlu
sion_query GL_SGI_color_matrix GL_SGIS_texture_edge_clamp GL_SGIS_texture_border_clamp GL_SGIS_texture_lod GL_SGIS_generate_mi
pmap GL_SUN_multi_draw_arrays
GLU Version: 1.3
GLU Extensions: GLU_EXT_nurbs_tessellator GLU_EXT_object_space_tess
glx Extensions: GLX_EXT_visual_info GLX_EXT_visual_rating GLX_EXT_import_context GLX_ARB_get_proc_address GLX_ARB_multisample
glx Version: 1.2
glx server Vendor: SGI
glx server Version: 1.2
glx server Extensions: GLX_ARB_multisample GLX_EXT_visual_info GLX_EXT_visual_rating GLX_EXT_import_context GLX_OML_swap_metho
d GLX_SGI_make_current_read GLX_SGIS_multisample GLX_SGIX_fbconfig GLX_ARB_get_proc_address
glx client Vendor: ATI
glx client Version: 1.3
glx client Extensions: GLX_EXT_visual_info GLX_EXT_visual_rating GLX_EXT_import_context GLX_ARB_get_proc_address GLX_ARB_multi
sample GLX_ATI_pixel_format_float GLX_ATI_render_texture
GL_MAX_LIGHTS: 8
GL_MAX_CLIP_PLANES: 6
GL_MAX_MODELVIEW_STACK_DEPTH: 32
GL_MAX_PROJECTION_STACK_DEPTH: 10
GL_MAX_TEXTURE_STACK_DEPTH: 10
GL_SUBPIXEL_BITS: 4
GL_MAX_TEXTURE_SIZE: 2048
GL_MAX_PIXEL_MAP_TABLE: 65536
GL_MAX_NAME_STACK_DEPTH: 128
GL_MAX_LIST_NESTING: 64
GL_MAX_EVAL_ORDER: 30
GL_MAX_VIEWPORT_DIMS: 4096
GL_MAX_ATTRIB_STACK_DEPTH: 16
GL_AUX_BUFFERS: 0
GL_RGBA_MODE: 1
GL_INDEX_MODE: 0
GL_DOUBLEBUFFER: 1
GL_STEREO: 0
GL_POINT_SIZE_RANGE: 1.000000 - 64.000000
GL_POINT_SIZE_GRANULARITY: 0.125000
GL_LINE_WIDTH_RANGE: 1.000000 - 64.000000
GL_LINE_WIDTH_GRANULARITY: 0.125000
GL_MAX_TEXTURE_UNITS: 8
GL_MAX_CUBE_MAP_TEXTURE_SIZE: 2048
GL_MAX_3D_TEXTURE_SIZE: 2048
GL_MAX_ELEMENTS_VERTICES: 2147483647
GL_MAX_ELEMENTS_INDICES: 65535
GL_POINT_SIZE_MIN: 0.000000
GL_POINT_SIZE_MAX: 1024.000000
GL_POINT_FADE_THRESHOLD_SIZE: 1.000000
GL_MAX_TEXTURE_MAX_ANISOTROPY: 16.000000

Oh, and I am running Linux 2.6.10 :)

im also having this problem here's my logs:

errors.log:

[Sun Mar 20 13:57:31 2005] Found driver: "ALSA driver". Type 1, Version 8.1. Load @0x082db258
[Sun Mar 20 13:57:31 2005] Instantiate address: 0x40345980
[Sun Mar 20 13:57:31 2005] Found driver: "Open Sound System driver". Type 1, Version 8.1. Load @0x082dbdb0
[Sun Mar 20 13:57:31 2005] Instantiate address: 0x404372b0
[Sun Mar 20 13:57:31 2005] Found driver: "OpenGL Reference GKGL driver". Type 5, Version 29.0. Load @0x082dc038
[Sun Mar 20 13:57:31 2005] Instantiate address: 0x4045ee20
/dev/js0: No such file or directory
/dev/input/js0: No such file or directory
/dev/js1: No such file or directory
/dev/input/js1: No such file or directory
/dev/js2: No such file or directory
/dev/input/js2: No such file or directory
/dev/js3: No such file or directory
/dev/input/js3: No such file or directory
Found 0 joystick(s)
[Sun Mar 20 13:57:32 2005] Note: Didn't find exact match for 800x600x32.
[Sun Mar 20 13:57:32 2005] Here are the available modes:
[Sun Mar 20 13:57:32 2005] 0) 1600x1200x24
[Sun Mar 20 13:57:32 2005] 1) 1280x1024x24
[Sun Mar 20 13:57:32 2005] 2) 1152x864x24
[Sun Mar 20 13:57:32 2005] 3) 1024x768x24
[Sun Mar 20 13:57:32 2005] 4) 800x600x24
[Sun Mar 20 13:57:32 2005] 5) 640x480x24
[Sun Mar 20 13:57:32 2005] and it picked mode 4
ALSA initialized: 44100Hz, 16bit stereo, 170ms latency (16 periods x 470 samples)
[Sun Mar 20 13:57:56 2005] Welcome to Vendetta Online.
[Sun Mar 20 13:58:03 2005] Channel 1 is active.
[Sun Mar 20 13:58:03 2005] ffffffYou have used 0h 08m of your eight-hour trial.

caught SIGSEGV; generating stack trace
fault address 00000000, 40000000
ss 0x0000007b 123
uesp 0xbfffdbbc -1073751108
efl 0x00210246 2163270
cs 0x00000073 115
eip 0x00000000 0
err 0x00000004 4
trapno 0x0000000e 14
eax 0x00100000 1048576
ecx 0xbfffdc20 -1073751008
edx 0x4030bffc 1076936700
ebx 0x4aba2d20 1253715232
esp 0xbfffdbbc -1073751108
ebp 0xbfffdc48 -1073750968
esi 0xbfffdc00 -1073751040
edi 0x5bcc9000 1540132864
ds 0x0000007b 123
es 0x0000007b 123
fs 0x00000000 0
gs 0x00000000 0
brk> 00000000: 49424040 5bcc9000 4aba2d20 bfffdc98
- 40872ed5: 49424040 090bb078 00000048 00000000
- 40be813a: 49424040 083a2228 00555580 00000001
- 40bdf738: 49424040 40e0e660 00555580 00000001
- 40876dd4: 49424040 0a0d2300 09861468 0a0d2300
- 40876f03: 49424040 0a0d2300 4ab9fb58 00000001
- 4087695a: 49424040 0a0d2300 00555580 00000001
- 40876d25: 49424040 0a0d2300 00000006 00000001
- 40877571: 49424040 00000000 08408c58 40877cc0
- 409537db: 49424040 0a0d2300 00000000 00000000
- 40b6b053: 00000de1 00000000 000083f0 00000400
- 40b72445: 49424040 00000de1 00000000 00008051
- 40b70a33: 00000de1 00000000 00008051 00000400
- 40466552: 082dd2d8 bfffe2a0 00000001 fffffffb
- 4046707f: 082dd2d8 bfffe2a0 00000001 00000000
- 08189da6: bffff610 bfffe300 00000001 bfffe551
- 0817f7a2: bfffe540 bffff610 00000001 00000050
- 08180be9: 0000004e bffff610 0aec9018 00000002
- 08180e51: 097d9c20 00017ab4 0aec9018 bffff610
- 08180f39: 097d9c20 097d9d38 bffff610 0817a930
- 0817a26c: 097d9d38 097d9c20 00000000 00000000
- 0817a4fd: 097d9c20 097d9d38 00000000 097d9e2c
- 080fe5e1: 0b037d80 097d9e28 4030d980 4030d980
- 080fc1d4: 0b037d80 097d9e28 00020001 096fffa8
- 080e4901: 097d9e20 00020001 096fffa8 096fffa8
- 0811e5f7: 097d9e20 bfffeeb0 000000f7 000000f7
- 0806382f: 096eb8a8 00000002 00000001 000000f7
- 080d3163: 0983b248 bfffefb0 c00a9ea4 c00a9ea4
- 080d5a8f: 0983b248 bffff2a0 00000005 0983c415
- 081a089d: 0983b370 0983c40c 0983b254 0983b254
- 081a0db9: 0983b370 0983b370 bffff388 081a1163
- 081a120c: 0983b370 402c3709 00000000 0000000e
- 0819b410: 097018f0 bffff460 bffff3e0 000000cf
- 0819b97a: 097018f0 00000000 009bf15e 00000000
- 0805623a: 096eb8a8 00000000 0983b370 0983b370
- 0804f076: 00000001 bffffa14 00000000 00000000
- 0805438f: 00000001 bffffa14 bffffa1c 00000000
- 4022a0aa: 08054310 00000001 bffffa14 08049c04

openglerr.log:

visual x bf lv rg d st colorbuffer ax dp st accumbuffer ms cav
id dep cl sp sz l ci b ro r g b a bf th cl r g b a ns b eat
----------------------------------------------------------------------
0x29 24 tc 0 32 0 r y . 8 8 8 8 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 None

Using Gentoo 2.6.10, Xorg, ATI Radeon 9250 and AMD XP.