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Re: X-Windows Freezing

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (ryan@cayley.ml.org)
Sun Nov 15 18:09:11 1998

From: ryan@cayley.ml.org
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 18:11:22 -0500
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In-Reply-To: <m3btm8haak.fsf@serpent.laymusic.org>; from lconrad@world.std.com on Sun, Nov 15, 1998 at 05:16:03PM -0500
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Does anyone know what the actual problem is then?  Or does the problem go away
when upgrading to Redhat 5.2?

Ryan





On Sun, Nov 15, 1998 at 05:16:03PM -0500, lconrad@world.std.com wrote:
> >>>>> "Brian" == Brian Spooner <brian@pardis.sas.upenn.edu> writes:
> 
>     Brian> I having the same problem, though I cannot tie it down to
>     Brian> any particular function.  it just happens randoms, roughly
>     Brian> once a week!  Brian
> 
>     Brian> On Sun, 15 Nov 1998 ryan@cayley.ml.org wrote:
> 
>     >> Hey all,
>     >> 
>     >> I have a problem with my X windows system with Redhat 5.1.  I
>     >> have the configuration all setup and everything, and it starts
>     >> fine, but occasionally (seemingly random to me), the system
>     >> will freeze.  I can't move the mouse or switch to a virtual
>     >> terminal or use ctrl-alt-delete to reboot the system.  The only
>     >> thing I can do is turn off the box and boot like that.
> 
> I was having a problem like that, under 5.0, which seems to have gone
> away, or at least become much less frequent when I updated
> xscreensaver from the redhat updates site.  (It was serendipity -- I
> just did it because I figured there might be cool new hacks.)



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