On 11 Nov 2002, Michael A. Peters wrote: > I can't run the Gnome that comes w/ RH 8 for more than 12 hours without > a crash. > > Usually the entire box freezes up- and I mean everything. > This box is a NAT router to my other boxes- they lose internet service > and can't even ping the Red Hat box. > > Occasionally it just crashes X11 and dumps me into console (I startx > from run level 3 - I don't use gui login) > > I switched to KDE and the box was up no crashes for well over a week. > Switched back to Gnome and it started its crashing again. > > Usually it crashes during XScreensaver but it has while browsing or > using NEdit as well, so it's not an XScreensaver problem (I haven't > tried using XScreensaver in KDE - perhaps I will just to verify) > > Anyone know what is going on? >[...] > As far as AGP card - it's a VooDoo 3 > > KDE works fine- it never crashes in KDE. Ever. > This same box also worked fine with gnome in Red Hat 7.1 > > Thanks for any suggestions. > Oh- yes, I'm up2date on all patches.
Sounds similar to some of the discussion in bugzilla #65421. FWIW, I reported X crashes during screensavers in 7.3 (Dell Latitude, ATI Radeon Mobility), but they seem to have gone away in 8.0. -- Matthew Saltzman Clemson University Math Sciences [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list