On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 04:51:42PM +0000, Brett Hennig wrote: > hi, > warning: vague question from someone who doesn't > really know what they're doing :-/ > > i've just gathered the courage to upgrade to woody and > all has gone well, except that if i leave my machine > idle for about 20 minutes it logs me out and kills all > my processes. (i did have some trouble setting the > XF86Config-4 file to get a readable screen.) > > i guess this is the kdm crashing or something (but > actually have no idea). i looked at the Xfree86.0.log > and the kdm.log but they don't tell me anything. i > tried using xset to turn the screensave off but it > didn't help, and i installed the xscreensaver package > in case that was the problem, but it wasn't.
Does the problem occur if you start X without using your display manager? Try changing to a text-console, stopping your display manager (/etc/init.d/?dm stop) and using 'startx'. -- Jon Dowland http://jon.dowland.name/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
