Re: 2.4.16 kernel crashed

2001-12-09 Thread Preben Randhol
Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/12/2001 (11:08) : > > I am using the 2.4.16 kernel and my screensaver locked up the machine > yesterday, but it recovered without a reboot and I ran "xrefresh" to fix > it. xrefresh? I cannot do that as i cannot even login. > I have seen this problem b

Re: 2.4.16 kernel crashed

2001-12-08 Thread Pollywog
On 2001.12.09 00:35 Balazs Javor wrote: I had this problem once with 2.2.19pre17, so it's probably not the kernels fault. I would bet on the X screensaver as I think I've read somewhere that has some stability problems. I might of course be wrong ... Unfortunatly I newer found the reason :( I a

Re: 2.4.16 kernel crashed

2001-12-08 Thread Balazs Javor
I had this problem once with 2.2.19pre17, so it's probably not the kernels fault. I would bet on the X screensaver as I think I've read somewhere that has some stability problems. I might of course be wrong ... Unfortunatly I newer found the reason :( regards, Balazs On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 09:49

Re: 2.4.16 kernel crashed

2001-12-08 Thread dman
On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 04:44:30PM -0800, George Dancheff wrote: | --- Preben Randhol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > After compiling and installing 2.4.16 things seemed to work nice | > until i looked at the computer again a bit later and saw that my | > screensaver had stopped (I had the GL text s

Re: 2.4.16 kernel crashed

2001-12-08 Thread Preben Randhol
Dmitriy Kropivnitskiy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 08/12/2001 (07:56) : > I have been using 2.4.16 since it came out and hadn't had a single problem. > On the other hand xscreensaver and xlock has always been trouble. A crashed GL > application sometimes will leave your video card in such a mess th

Re: 2.4.16 kernel crashed

2001-12-08 Thread Preben Randhol
Dmitriy Kropivnitskiy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 08/12/2001 (07:56) : > I have been using 2.4.16 since it came out and hadn't had a single problem. > On the other hand xscreensaver and xlock has always been trouble. A crashed GL > application sometimes will leave your video card in such a mess th

Re: 2.4.16 kernel crashed

2001-12-08 Thread Preben Randhol
George Dancheff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 08/12/2001 (07:56) : > which version of gcc did you use to compile the > kernel. 3.X doesn't produce stable code yet , so > fallback to 2.95.3 & 2.95.4 for the time being. Hmm I thought 2.95, but I'll check. Anyway it sound like the explanation about ne

Re: 2.4.16 kernel crashed

2001-12-07 Thread George Dancheff
--- Preben Randhol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After compiling and installing 2.4.16 things seemed > to work nice until i > looked at the computer again a bit later and saw > that my screensaver had > stopped (I had the GL text screesaver on). I tried > to login but no > dialog box noting. Then I

Re: 2.4.16 kernel crashed

2001-12-07 Thread Dmitriy Kropivnitskiy
I have been using 2.4.16 since it came out and hadn't had a single problem. On the other hand xscreensaver and xlock has always been trouble. A crashed GL application sometimes will leave your video card in such a mess that even kiling X right from under it will not reinitialize it. Generally this

Re: 2.4.16 kernel crashed

2001-12-07 Thread Timo Boewing
Preben Randhol wrote: [...] Do somebody know of particular problems with 2.4.16? Well, for the first time i had a similar problem with GNOME/screensaver under 2.1.16 (custom), bot only once and do not really know if this is related with the kernel. just my two eurocents, Timo

2.4.16 kernel crashed

2001-12-07 Thread Preben Randhol
After compiling and installing 2.4.16 things seemed to work nice until i looked at the computer again a bit later and saw that my screensaver had stopped (I had the GL text screesaver on). I tried to login but no dialog box noting. Then I tried to ssh, but this didn't work either so I had to hit re