On Monday 30 November 2009 20:01:32 frantisek holop wrote: > hmm, on Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 08:12:49PM +0000, Jacob Meuser said that > > you should have done this right away, before you sent any emails > > that wasted anyone's time. you have a problem with weeks old -current, > > the first thing to do always is see if it still happens in real -current. > > yes, hello. i am back. i am sorry i am not always on the latest > snapshot but in this case there were some other reasons as well. > for example, we are just past a hackaton... i wanted to wait > a bit for the "dust to settle". > > also, on this baby it's not 5 minutes to run an upgrade, > but more like an 1.5h... > > but enough of the excuses. i have upgraded to the latest > snapshot. when trying to watch a certain movie downloaded > by yt (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QRO3gKj3qw) > mplayer kills the X server, sometimes also resulting in > crash and/or restarting the whole system.
Frantisek, I think you are having weird hardware problems. I did what you have done on my -current system (A W500 thinkpad) and watched the video without incident. I'd start testing memory, or get other parts to see what that does. --STeve Andre'
