Yes, moving to kernel 2.2.18.0 seems to have fixed the problem for me. No
lockups yet. I'm still running Mandrake 7.2 and not yet Cooker. Hopefully,
the code that fixed this problem is making its way into the 2.4.test
kernels, as well.
Regards,
Scott
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Scott Langley
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http://www.scottlangley.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Langley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2000 12:02 AM
Subject: Re: [Cooker] Kaiman locked my machine.
> I wonder if you have a SoundBlaster PCI card? I do, and the KDE Cd Player
> has been causing the same symptoms you describe for me.
>
> Supposedly, the new 2.2.18 kernel fixes a IRQ leak related to the sound
> blaster card. I'll try it soon and see if it makes a difference in my
case.
>
> --
> Scott Langley
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://www.scottlangley.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Trebor A. Rude" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2000 6:34 PM
> Subject: [Cooker] Kaiman locked my machine.
>
>
> > Was sorting through some .mp3s, and launched Kaiman, via the "KDE Media
> > Player enqueue" action in Konqueror. Everything was fine, until I hit
the
> > play button. Then the system froze fairly hard. The mouse refused to
move,
> > ctrl-alt-bs had no effect, etc. The system responded to ping, and to
> > alt-sysrq-b, but didn't seem to respond to alt-sysrq-u. alt-sysrq-k only
> > had the effect of destablizing my screen (like one of the syncs was way
> > off or missing). ctrl-alt-f[1-6] had no effect, either before or after
an
> > alt-sysrq-r. Any clue what might have caused this? I realize it's not
much
> > info to go on, so let me know what else you'd like to know, and I'll try
> > to provide it. Here's a list of the possibly relevant packages I have
> > installed:
> >
> > kdebase-2.1-0.20001204.2mdk
> > kdesupport-2.1-0.20001211.1mdk
> > kdepim-2.1-0.20001123.1mdk
> > kdebase-nsplugins-2.1-0.20001204.2mdk
> > kdenetwork-2.1-0.20001203.1mdk
> > kdelibs-2.1-0.20001211.1mdk
> > kdeadmin-2.1-0.20001203.1mdk
> > kdegraphics-2.1-0.20001203.1mdk
> > kdetoys-2.1-0.20001203.1mdk
> > kdebindings-2.0-3mdk
> > kdeaddutils-2.1-0.20001204.1mdk
> > kdegames-2.1-0.20001203.1mdk
> > kdemultimedia-2.1-0.20001203.1mdk
> > kdeutils-2.1-0.20001203.1mdk
> > kdelibs-sound-2.1-0.20001211.1mdk
> > kernel-2.2.17-25mdk
> > kernel-2.2.17-27mdk
> > kernel-2.2.17-28mdk (this is the one that was running)
> > alsa-lib-0.5.9-2mdk
> > alsa-2.2.17_0.5.9c-27mdk
> > alsa-2.2.17_0.5.9c-28mdk (I haven't done a bit of config on any of
these)
> > glibc-2.2-18mdk
> >
> > --
> > Trebor A. Rude
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Registered Linux User #89308
> > http://counter.li.org/
> >
> >
>
