On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 09:28:50PM -0400, Penguin Lover Simon Hunt squawked:
> Sometimes when I start or stop the X server, for instance at boot when GDM
> loads, or when I logout of Gnome and GDM is restarted, the screen goes blank, 
> and the monitor shows an orange light as if it were disconnected from the 
> computer.
> The computer is still on, but I think it is frozen, because I can't use ssh
> to access it. I've diffed the Xorg logs from a normal server and a frozen 
> server
> and they are the same besides dates and other trivial lines, unless perhaps
> the frozen server doesn't even write to a log. If you think I should try that
> again, tell me. I could have done something wrong.

How about the system/kernel logs? 

Have you built a video driver against a "wrong" kernel?

W

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