On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 08:44, Matt McMinn wrote: > I've started to experience "random" lockups with my debian system. It seems to be > similar to this problem in Suse: > > http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-linux-e/2002-Dec/0623.html > > I tried that barrier=none remedy, and on reboot, the drive didn't mount, with an > "unknown option" error. > > So what's happening to my machine is after a while - I've seen it anywhere from 5 > minutes to a few days - it locks up *hard*, and for some reason the Caps lock and > Scroll Lock lights on the keyboard turn on. No X, no sshd, nothing, so I can't get > in from another box to see what's going on. I haven't seen anything in the syslog > either. I had a slightly older debian system on here a while back that I had to > wipe that was rock solid, so it must be a config problem somewhere. Any ideas?
Maybe try another kernel? Older, newer... If you want some sane responses, tell us some more about your hardware, kernel and X versions, filesystems, etc. Good luck, David -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus. Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
