On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 05:41:17PM -0800, Michael Dickey wrote: > More observations: when this happens, fonts are all messed up - > larger > than they should be, and parts of them are missing. When I telnet > to the computer, XFree86 is consuming ~99% CPU resources, however > even after I kill all x-related processes the desktop is still locked > > up. The only way I have been able to get out of this is to do a hard > reboot. Michael > > --- Michael Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just started experiencing this problem with a fresh install of > > woody on my > > laptop. X locks up as soon as I try to do anything, and > > ctrl-alt-backspace > > won't kill it, nothing will. This happens running twm or KDE window > > manager. > > I have no idea how to troubleshoot this. Any ideas? > > > > Michael > > >
Before starting a new X session, check ~/.xsession-errors and ~/.kde2-errors to see if they contain anything to help identify the problem. -- Jerome