> > I'm curious if anyone else has had problems with XF 4.0.3 (standard
 > > Redhat 7.1 install) with Permedia 2 cards? Every now and then
 > > xscreensaver crashes, with no discernable pattern as to which particular
 > > screensavers cause the problem. I can still SSH into the machine, so
 > > it's running but I can't switch virtual consoles or anything like that
 > > on the physical interface. I've searched around but seen no mention
 > > of similar problems online. A friend with the same card says he had to
 > > go back down to 3.3.6 to solve the problem (this machine also never
 > > had problems with 3.3.6) but I'm hoping to avoid that. Any suggestions?

Alan Hourihane writes:
 > Try XFree86 4.1.0

Just to archive the note for anyone else with problems: XFree86 4.1.0 behaved
even worse, completely locking the machine frequently. Going back down to 3.3.6
seems to have fixed the problems. A different machine with a Permedia 2 had
similar problems and was also fixed by going back to 3.3.6.

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