* Ralf Hildebrandt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > * Carl B. Constantine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I'm not 100% certain it's xscreensaver-gnome or just xscreensaver. But > > since I use Gnome as my desktop, I'll report it here. After some time > > (anywhere from a couple days to a week) of using xscreensaver, when I > > try to use my system again, xscreensaver hard-locks the system. So I > > move my mouse, can't type in a password as no password box comes up. I > > can't SSH into my system from another to restart X or anything. > > CTRL-Backspace doesn't restart X. CTRL-DEL doesn't restart the system. > > I have to physically hit the restart switch. I use xscreensaver day in > > and out coming back to use my system from time to time, then suddenly > > BOOM! hard-lock. > > Which graphic card?
nVidia GeForce Ti-4200. I've had it happen with all versions of this package on this machine with all versions of X and the nvidia packages. Here are the relevant nVidia packages: ii nvidia-glx 1.0.6111-1 NVIDIA binary XFree86 4.x driver rc nvidia-kernel- 1.0.5336+3 NVIDIA binary kernel module for Linux 2.4.26 rc nvidia-kernel- 1.0.6111+3 NVIDIA binary kernel module for Linux 2.4.27 ii nvidia-kernel- 1.0.6111+3 NVIDIA binary kernel module for Linux 2.4.27 ii nvidia-kernel- 1.0.6111+1 NVIDIA binary kernel module common files ii nvidia-kernel- 1.0.6111-1 NVIDIA binary kernel module source HTH. -- .''`. Carl B. Constantine : :' : [EMAIL PROTECTED] `. `' GnuPG: 135F FC30 7A02 B0EB 61DB 34E3 3AF1 DC6C 9F7A 3FF8 `- Debian GNU/Linux -- The power of freedom "Claiming that your operating system is the best in the world because more people use it is like saying McDonalds makes the best food in the world." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
