Re: Lenny Annoyance

2009-09-07 Thread David A. Pettit
Scratch that. Skype does still crash the network connection. It just took it a little longer than normal this time. David On Monday 07 September 2009 09:46:28 am David wrote: > I tried turning off ACPI and it still seems to be doing the same thing. > However, I tried starting Skype and it di

Re: Lenny Annoyance

2009-09-07 Thread David
The laptop has 256 MB of RAM and 705 MB of swap. However when this happens, the memory usage shown on the System Load Monitor is only about 60% and the swap space usage is less than 10%. David >Pretty vague; what are the specs ? How much ram/swap etc. ? > >I have that happen every once and awh

Re: Lenny Annoyance

2009-09-07 Thread David
I tried turning off ACPI and it still seems to be doing the same thing. However, I tried starting Skype and it didn't crash the network connection this time. So, maybe it fixed that problem. David Mark Wilson wrote: >David, > >I had some odd problems with lenny on a Toshiba Satellite 4060 X

Re: Lenny annoyance

2009-09-06 Thread S. Fishpaste
On Sun, 6 Sep 2009 07:25:48 -0500, David in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: > Ever since I upgraded from Etch to Lenny, I've been having problems. My PC > is > a Toshiba Satellite 1805-S274 with a Netgear PCMCIA wifi card (Atheros > chipset). I'm using a stock kernel (2.6.26-2-686). My desktop

Re: Lenny annoyance

2009-09-06 Thread Mark Willson
David wrote: Ever since I upgraded from Etch to Lenny, I've been having problems. My PC is a Toshiba Satellite 1805-S274 with a Netgear PCMCIA wifi card (Atheros chipset). I'm using a stock kernel (2.6.26-2-686). My desktop is Xfce, although I've tried Gnome and KDE as well. On a regular ba

Lenny annoyance

2009-09-06 Thread David
Ever since I upgraded from Etch to Lenny, I've been having problems. My PC is a Toshiba Satellite 1805-S274 with a Netgear PCMCIA wifi card (Atheros chipset). I'm using a stock kernel (2.6.26-2-686). My desktop is Xfce, although I've tried Gnome and KDE as well. On a regular basis, my system