If you do get stuck in X, you can always do a:
ctrl-alt-backspace and it will usually send you back
to a command prompt.
--- "Joseph S. Gardner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mark Potochnik wrote:
>
> > That seems like sorta it. It uses all of the
> computer, not really hangs.
> > In the "other" O/S when it "hangs" nothing works,
> not even the mouse.
> > In "our" O/S when Netscape does it thing, you see
> the mouse curser,
> > move around, but you can't click on anything.
> > Sometines if you are lucky you can log out.
> > In the "other" O/S I had to hit the power button.
> (BAD BAAAAD Memories)
> > MarkP
> >
> > Don Jenkins wrote:
> >
> > > This issue came up on another list, and I have
> experienced it, too. If you
> > > run top, you can see that ld-linux.so.2 is
> eating about 98% of the CPU.
> > > Find the process number and run kill on it, and
> the problem will go away.
> > > Netscape goes away, too, so you have to open it
> again. This only happens
> > > once in a while for me.
> > >
> > > >
>
> It's just that it's hard to "kill" anything when
> even the keyboard won't respond
>
>
> --
> Joseph S. Gardner
> Senior Designer / Technical Support
> Kirby Co., Cleveland, OH
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Linux is like a wigwam...
> No windows, no gates.
> Apache inside
>
> Registered linux user #1696600
> ICQ #63389227
>
>
>
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