On Aug 28, 2009, at 6:48 PM, Cavan wrote: > On Aug 28, 8:06 pm, Chris Miller <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Aug 28, 2009, at 4:29 PM, Cavan Mejias wrote: >> >>> Dear list, >> >>> Does anyone know of a solution to Firefox freezing X11 in Fedora? >>> It will be loading a webpage and suddenly the the GUI becomes >>> unresponsive? >>> Only thing I can do is a hard shutdown. Thanks. >> >> What site are you trying to load? Can you hit Control + Meta + >> Backspace to restart Xorg? Did you check the kernel logs? Are you >> using ATI or NVIDIA. >> >> What build of Firefox? Was there a full moon at the time? >> >> Come on here, work with me! ;-) >> >> Registered Linux Addict #431495 >> For Faith and Family! | John 3:16!http://www.fsdev.net/ > > *Chuckle* my post was a short on details. :P > -- no full moon but I'll see if other celestial phenomena were > involved. :)
Have to ask. If it's a full moon and you live on a beach... there could be reasons why the computer won't work :) > -- ATI 200M shared memory thingy. > -- I tried crtl+alt+Fx but there was no result. Didn't know about > the ctrl+meta+backspace combination; will try it. I don't know what ctrl+alt+Fx does, but Control Meta Backspace will hard reset Xorg. It can get out out of a few interesting problems so long as the problem was started by Xorg. > -- > -- I have had the problem w/ Shiretoko 3.5.3 and Minefield 3.7a1. Ill > get a copy of the latest stable Firefox and see if it still occurs. Man I've been using Safari for so long I didn't realize that Firefox was having these problems... Registered Linux Addict #431495 For Faith and Family! | John 3:16! http://www.fsdev.net/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
