On Thu, Sep 02, 2010 at 07:08:13PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-09-02 15:39 +0200, henryb...@fsfe.org wrote: > > > Removed most of gnome and replaced it with xfce4 (initially I was planning > > to replace all of gnome with icewm simply to see what impact that would > > have) > > > > Oddly enough: > > - System froze as soon as she used to file a shortcut on the > > desktop > > (but this time mouse could move but no clicks registered. Nothing > > from the keyboard) > > - When the system froze, cpu utilisation was normal, as opposed to > > 99% with gnome > > > > I have been googling this morning. > > It could be related to this bug: > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20341 > > Or maybe not, I don't know.
Hmm, does look familiar. Will look further over the weekend > > > I do not feel confident about installing > > the restricted nvidia drivers, so will probably re-install ubuntu in a dual > > boot and see what I can working on debian in the evenings > > You could also use the nv driver after blacklisting the nouveau kernel > module or booting with the nouveau.modeset=0 option. Can you point me to a webpage where I can follow a recipe on how to do this? FWIW At the moment I have yet to install /etc/X11/xorg.conf -- Henry Photocopies or faxes of my signature are not binding. Digital Key Signature: GPG RSA 0xFB447AA1 Thu Sep 2 20:24:57 BST 2010 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
