On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 09:39, Paul van Gerven <[email protected]> wrote: >> Yes, any program using the framebuffer should be stopped. > > I took me quite long to get around to it (holidays are over), but I created > a xorg.conf that doesn't start a framebuffer at all. Strangely, when I issue > the modprobe command, it still says it is in use. Perhaps that's the fatal > error when I try to shutdown.
You can check which program is still using the device lsof /dev/ivtvfb0. It could be the cause. > Done. The xorg.conf I mentioned used nv. Is the kernel module still loading? I assume you get the same behaviour.. >> >> It there any backtrace or error message just before it locks in the >> >> kernel >> >> log? >> > >> > Nope :( >> >> Maybe there is one after unloading the ivtvfb module. > > I still cannot see anything interesting in /var/log/messages. And without it it is very hard to get any clue what is going on :-( Maybe Ian or Hans have any ideas.. Greets Sander _______________________________________________ ivtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-users
