That's not a solution but for your jobs working in xterm, use screen (man sreen). Even if xterm and X crash, you jobs will still be working...
Isn't there an issue with some AMD processors and the linux kernel... Something about cache coherance... Guillaume. On Saturday 16 November 2002 10:37 am, you wrote: > Has anyone else had a problem with their machine dropping back from > gui to console after a period of uptime? I have a computer that I run > at init level 5 and use as my main home PC. However, I also have it > running several things out of cron, and performing server type functions > like samba and cups. It's an AMD XP 1400 with 512MB of RAM, so I don't > feel I'm asking too much from the system. > > Periodically, I'll come up to the keyboard and monitor and it will > be at a console login prompt. After a series of stopping and starting > xfs and dm, and running "init 3" followed by "init 5" seems to get me > back to a gui login. Then I can log back in and continue on. The > problem is, I have things running out of xterm windows and I keep > loosing my work when this happens. > > I'm going to make sure I'm patched to the latest rpms, but I thought > I'd post to this group to see if anyone else had seen this and/or knew > what the problem was. > > Thanks, > Cory
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