On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 06:01:03AM -0800, BartlebyScrivener wrote: > I moved from Windows XP to Debian Etch about a year ago. Rock solid > until recently. I apply all updates via synaptic. Recently added the > unofficial and multimedia repositories to my sources to get mplayer > and a few others.
I have the debian-multimedia.org repository, but what is the unofficial one? > > I don't mean to suggest that this is causing my recent problem. It's > just the only thing I can think of. In the last week I have had two > complete lockups, which force me to power off. > > What log file do I look at on my system to get a clue for the source > of the problem? > /var/log/syslog or /var/log/messages > I ran Aptitude and discovered one conflict between Cupsys and lpr. I > applied the recommended fixes. > on my Etch system, lpr only conflicts with suidmanager < 0.50. Cupsys only conflicts with cupsys-pstoraster < 2. Then again, I use lpr and I don't run CUPS. I only have libcupsys2 installed because kdelibs4c2a depends on it. What print spooler do you use and what cups packages do you have installed? > Any other trouble shooting tips appreciated. Read the logs to start. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
