Not a real fix, but running "startx" from the console instead of booting directly into X seems to work around the problem. I was able to play tuxracer in fullscreen mode without crashing now. On Monday 30 April 2001 17:44, John Kloian III wrote: > You're right. This is what I've done thus far to try to isolate the > problem: > > > Problem: > > When changing resolutions X server crashes and restarts. when loading > Quak3 xserver crashes and restarts. when loading Chroimium in windowed > mode everything works fine including DRI, when Chromium is switched to > fullscreen mode, X server crashes and restarts. > > Tests made: > > 1. Switched card with another known good Voodoo3. Same problem. > > 2. Commented our Load "DRI" from /etc/X11/XF86Config-4. Can switch > resolutions without X server crashing, however Quake runs EXTRMEMLY slow > becasue there is no DRI device to use. > > 3. Remove DRI comment and problem returns > > 4. Comment Load "GLX" from XF86Config-4. Problem persists. > > This may not be the best troubleshooting in the world, but it convinced me > that the DRI in X 4.0.3 is what was causing my problems. > > Not to say that DRI is not working, because Chromium will work in windowed > mode. More specifically I think the problem is that changing resolutions > while using DRI is what is casuing the crash. This can be seen from step > 2 above. what do you think? > > -- > -- Madness takes its toll; please have exact change Will Reinhart [EMAIL PROTECTED]
