-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 19 March 2003 07:57, Roberto Vallone wrote: > did you try to telnet on your system. It seems an X crash, so kernel and > other applications would be perfectly "alive"
The system doesn't answer to network queries any more. It also works its fan more than it would under normal -- even CPU intensive -- operation. It looks, as if it was seriously hung. > > I am using Ralph Nolden's Woody backport of KDE3.1 and XFree4.2 from Sid, > > as 4.1 doesn't have a suitable display driver. The same thing happened > > with a XFree4.3 backport and different minor versions of the KDE3 > > packages. It has not happened while kdm was displaying a login, or with > > twm at all. > > if your system has a SiS630/SiS730 chipset (as I think) look at > http://www.winischhofer.net (but perhaps you always know it) It has a Radeon mobility chipset. With Xfree 4.2 and up it works fine -- unless I also run KDE. > > In the logs under /var/log I didn't find anything unusual after such a > > crash. Main memory seems to be working well enough that memtester86 > > doesn't find any fault with it after a night. The kernel compiles fine > > several times in a row, so nothing blatant seems to be wrong with the > > hardware. > > perhaps some kde daemon go in loop after a period. I experienced some > problems with arts (on a sis730 chipset): try to disable it. Will try that. > > I am a bit lost as to what I can try next. Any help would be appreciated. > > I hope it helps Thanks Jan -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD4DBQE+eC9G4cR0MEP0sUQRAvqQAJ9OAmNKuT3IttYVu5MTHwRDNADYOACY8bmo b8T9bFys8g9E3BS03nLM/Q== =rBe0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

