The box is connected to a cable modem and no other network. The freezes have never occurred when using the web browser or email, but with a variety of other programs, such as synaptic, mplayer, kwrite. Last night, the flying toaster screensaver was running when I went to bed, but had frozen during the night.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Kamaraju Kusumanchi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 12:02 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Occasional freezing / need help diagnosing > > > Scott Thompson wrote: > > Occasionally Debian just locks up. The same box has WinXP and SuSE > > 9.1 > > and Debian Sid. Each OS has its own hard drive. I have > not experienced > > any locking up with the other two OSs. I've looked in the logs in > > /var/logs but can't find anything that seems significant. > > > > Can anyone give me some tips on troubleshooting something > like this? > > I'm really trying to decide between SuSE and Debian. I really like > > some > > things about Debian, but if I can't stop the freezing, I'll have no > > choice but to go back to SuSE. > > > > Just a side thought. Is the lock up occuring when you are > accessing the > internet or local LAN? If that is the case, I would look into the > network configuration. > > hth > raju > > -- > Home page: http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/index.html > Fluid's group: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flumech/ > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]