Re: System freeze until REISUB

On Wed, Jun 1, 2022 at 8:23 PM Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > On Wed, Jun 1, 2022, 3:40 PM riveravaldez > wrote: > >> Hi, I have just updated a Debian Stable system and had an apparent >> full-freeze (GUI frozen, IceWM non-respondent and Ctrl+Alt+FN did >> nothing, keyboard lights also were fixed).

Re: System freeze until REISUB

On Wed, Jun 1, 2022, 3:40 PM riveravaldez wrote: > Hi, I have just updated a Debian Stable system and had an apparent > full-freeze (GUI frozen, IceWM non-respondent and Ctrl+Alt+FN did > nothing, keyboard lights also were fixed). > Using REISUB system rebooted and everything seems normal right n

Re: system freeze

On 2022-04-20 21:52, Felix Miata wrote: You left out the S part of inxi -SGayz, so we don't see the kernel parameters to confirm whether radeon.si_support=0 amdgpu.si_support=1 was in effect on the current boot. well that's 2 days, touch wood, and we have stability. many thanks. mick -- Key I

Re: system freeze

On 2022-04-20 21:52, Felix Miata wrote: You left out the S part of inxi -SGayz, so we don't see the kernel parameters to confirm whether radeon.si_support=0 amdgpu.si_support=1 was in effect on the current boot. Ah, it didn't change. seems "grub-mkconfig" isn't the thing to type. should be "up

Re: system freeze

mick crane composed on 2022-04-20 20:58 (UTC+0100): > $ inxi -SGayz > Graphics: >Device-1: AMD Pitcairn LE GL [FirePro W5000] vendor: Dell driver: radeon > v: kernel alternate: amdgpu pcie: gen: 3 speed: 8 GT/s lanes: 16 ports: > active: DP-1 empty: DP-2,DVI-I-1 bus-ID: 03:00.0 chip-

Re: system freeze

mick crane writes: hello, I frequently have the system freeze on me and I have to unplug it. It seems to only happen in a browser and *appears* to be triggered by using the mouse. If watching streamed youtube movie or reading blogs sometimes the screen goes black and everything is unresponsi

Re: system freeze

On 2022-04-20 19:35, Felix Miata wrote: Section "Device" Identifier "DefaultDevice" Driver "amdgpu" EndSection I've changed /etc/default/grub #GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet" GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="radeon.si_support=0 amdgpu.si_support=1" typed grub-mkconfig making file /

Re: system freeze

mick crane composed on 2022-04-20 19:14 (UTC+0100): >> radeon.si_support=0 amdgpu.si_support=1 > I added that to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT in /etc/default/grub but I > can't see what to put in /boot/grub/grub.cfg because I'm not supposed to > edit it and grub-mkconfig is automagical. /b

Re: system freeze

On 2022-04-20 17:34, Felix Miata wrote: mick crane composed on 2022-04-20 11:47 (UTC+0100): Graphics: Device-1: AMD Pitcairn LE GL [FirePro W5000] vendor: Dell driver: radeon v: kernel alternate: amdgpu pcie: gen: 3 speed: 8 GT/s lanes: 16 ports: active: DP-1 empty: DP-2,DVI-I-1 bu

Re: system freeze

mick crane composed on 2022-04-20 11:47 (UTC+0100): > Graphics: >Device-1: AMD Pitcairn LE GL [FirePro W5000] vendor: Dell driver: > radeon > v: kernel alternate: amdgpu pcie: gen: 3 speed: 8 GT/s lanes: 16 > ports: > active: DP-1 empty: DP-2,DVI-I-1 bus-ID: 03:00.0 chip-ID: 1002:6

Re: system freeze older iMac Debian 11

On Thu, Jan 27, 2022 at 08:24:57AM -0800, Bob Crochelt wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 26, 2022, at 18:14, Felix Miata wrote: > > Bob Crochelt composed on 2022-01-26 17:25 (UTC-0800): > > > > > inxi output attached. > > > > Your iMac's BIOS date is about a month earlier than mine. Likely the only >

Re: system freeze older iMac Debian 11

On Thu, Jan 27, 2022, at 08:24, Bob Crochelt wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 26, 2022, at 18:14, Felix Miata wrote: >> Bob Crochelt composed on 2022-01-26 17:25 (UTC-0800): >> >> > inxi output attached. >> >> Your iMac's BIOS date is about a month earlier than mine. Likely the only >> difference b

Re: system freeze older iMac Debian 11

Bob Crochelt composed on 2022-01-27 08:24 (UTC-0800): > Felix Miata wrote: >> overheating. Have you tried running memtest86? > Tried to run memtest86 from the grub menu but it just seemed to > sit there, will try that again today. Your Grub menu has memtest86+. That's quite different than memt

Re: system freeze older iMac Debian 11

On Wed, Jan 26, 2022, at 21:34, Charles Curley wrote: > On Wed, 26 Jan 2022 16:52:55 -0800 > "Robert F. Crochelt" wrote: > > > Can't even > > shift to a different console with ctrl-F_. > > Try ctl-alt-F_. > > -- > Does anybody read signatures any more? > > https://charlescurley.com > https:

Re: system freeze older iMac Debian 11

On Wed, Jan 26, 2022, at 18:14, Felix Miata wrote: > Bob Crochelt composed on 2022-01-26 17:25 (UTC-0800): > > > inxi output attached. > > Your iMac's BIOS date is about a month earlier than mine. Likely the only > difference between ours is you have G92M [GeForce 8800M GTS] while I have > RV

Re: system freeze older iMac Debian 11

On Wed, 26 Jan 2022 16:52:55 -0800 "Robert F. Crochelt" wrote: > Can't even > shift to a different console with ctrl-F_. Try ctl-alt-F_. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/

Re: system freeze older iMac Debian 11

Bob Crochelt composed on 2022-01-26 17:25 (UTC-0800): > inxi output attached. Your iMac's BIOS date is about a month earlier than mine. Likely the only difference between ours is you have G92M [GeForce 8800M GTS] while I have RV630/M76 [Mobility Radeon HD 2600 XT/2700]. If yours is anything lik

Re: system freeze older iMac Debian 11

On Wed, Jan 26, 2022, at 17:09, Felix Miata wrote: > Robert F. Crochelt composed on 2022-01-26 16:52 (UTC-0800): > > > Older iMac, recently installed Debian 11. Having system freezes even > > when running light weight environment like fvwm. Starts with slow > > video, progresses over a few min

Re: system freeze older iMac Debian 11

Robert F. Crochelt composed on 2022-01-26 16:52 (UTC-0800): > Older iMac, recently installed Debian 11. Having system freezes even > when running light weight environment like fvwm. Starts with slow > video, progresses over a few minutes to complete freeze. Can't even > shift to a different con

Re: System freeze using web browsers

On Sat 12 May 2018 at 11:37:44 (+1200), Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > Laptops are harder; there used to be low-power fanless models that > radiated heat through the keyboard, but these seem to be less > common. I hope ARM64 will become more common. I have a (fan-endowed) laptop that runs hot (the h

Re: System freeze using web browsers

On 11/05/18 18:56, Joe wrote: On Fri, 11 May 2018 11:37:24 +1200 Richard Hector wrote: On 11/05/18 03:17, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: Those times it happened, I remember kicking myself (HARD!) for not *simply* making sure there were no dust bunnies gathering inside the case in the days just prior

Re: System freeze using web browsers

On Fri, 11 May 2018 07:39:34 + (UTC) Curt wrote: > On 2018-05-11, Joe wrote: > > On Fri, 11 May 2018 11:37:24 +1200 > > Richard Hector wrote: > > > >> On 11/05/18 03:17, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > >> > Those times it happened, I remember kicking myself (HARD!) for > >> > not *simply* mak

Re: System freeze using web browsers

On 2018-05-11, Joe wrote: > On Fri, 11 May 2018 11:37:24 +1200 > Richard Hector wrote: > >> On 11/05/18 03:17, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: >> > Those times it happened, I remember kicking myself (HARD!) for not >> > *simply* making sure there were no dust bunnies gathering inside the >> > case in the

Re: System freeze using web browsers

On Fri, 11 May 2018 11:37:24 +1200 Richard Hector wrote: > On 11/05/18 03:17, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > > Those times it happened, I remember kicking myself (HARD!) for not > > *simply* making sure there were no dust bunnies gathering inside the > > case in the days just prior to the hardware los

Re: System freeze using web browsers

On 11/05/18 03:17, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > Those times it happened, I remember kicking myself (HARD!) for not > *simply* making sure there were no dust bunnies gathering inside the > case in the days just prior to the hardware loss. :) Hmm. I wonder how hard it would be to design/build a dust bu

Re: System freeze using web browsers

I used to have an Acer Netbook, which would, regularly overheat, if I dared use it, more than a 1/2 hour at a time, with the "on-board" Hard Drive. HOWEVER, I had no trouble, running Ubuntu Server 12.04 (as an "always-on" Server), but ONLY on a Thumb Drive. Text only, cover closed, most access thr

Re: System freeze using web browsers

On 5/10/18, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > On 10/05/18 17:36, Felix Miata wrote: >> Ben Caradoc-Davies composed on 2018-05-10 17:13 (UTC+1200): >>> Alexander, are there any signs of overheating at the time of the freeze? >> Any _other_ signs? Apparently "random" freezing after 30 minutes heavy >> use

Re: System freeze using web browsers

On 10/05/18 17:36, Felix Miata wrote: Ben Caradoc-Davies composed on 2018-05-10 17:13 (UTC+1200): Alexander, are there any signs of overheating at the time of the freeze? Any _other_ signs? Apparently "random" freezing after 30 minutes heavy use, such as watching a video with a 1GHz CPU and 276

Re: System freeze using web browsers

Ben Caradoc-Davies composed on 2018-05-10 17:13 (UTC+1200): > Felix Miata wrote: >> It's a 7 year old budget notebook. Likely either 7 years of heat has taken a >> toll on some heat sensitive component, or dust accumulation is _causing_ >> overheating that might be overcome by a cleaning. Maybe i

Re: System freeze using web browsers

On 10/05/18 15:40, Felix Miata wrote: You could have looked it up: https://www.cnet.com/products/acer-aspire-v5-121-0430-11-6-c-70-4-gb-ram-320-gb-hdd/specs/ This would not have answered my question: "What video drivers and version?" It's a 7 year old budget notebook. Likely either 7 years of

Re: System freeze using web browsers

Ben Caradoc-Davies composed on 2018-05-10 15:17 (UTC+1200): > Alexander Beerhoff wrote: ... >> I’ve found increasing heavier problems using web browser. In earlier stage >> the “system” freeze (no ctrl-alt-function-key response) when watching long >> video online (say at least 30 min, say on you t

Re: System freeze using web browsers

On 10/05/18 09:17, Alexander Beerhoff wrote: Dear Debian Team, I’ve found increasing heavier problems using web browser. In earlier stage the “system” freeze (no ctrl-alt-function-key response) when watching long video online (say at least 30 min, say on you tube.com), now (as consequence of syst

Re: System freeze using web browsers

On 05/09/2018 05:17 PM, Alexander Beerhoff wrote: Dear Debian Team, I’ve found increasing heavier problems using web browser. In earlier stage the “system” freeze (no ctrl-alt-function-key response) when watching long video online (say at least 30 min, say on you tube.com ), n

Re: System freeze using web browsers

On 5/9/18 5:17 PM, Alexander Beerhoff wrote: Dear Debian Team, I’ve found increasing heavier problems using web browser. In earlier stage the “system” freeze (no ctrl-alt-function-key response) when watching long video online (say at least 30 min, say on you tube.com ), now (as

Re: System freeze with multiple ttys in Debian Jessie

Brian: > Systemd handles the terminals [...] ... and all of the mucking around that you two and participants in some other Debian bugs are doing, laudable as it is, is to tweak something that is in fact already superseded by TTYVTDisallocate=yes in autovt@.service . (-: August Karlstrom: >

Re: System freeze with multiple ttys in Debian Jessie

On Fri 03 Jul 2015 at 12:13:22 +0200, August Karlstrom wrote: > On 2015-07-03 01:00, Brian wrote: > >On Thu 02 Jul 2015 at 23:35:56 +0100, Brian wrote: > > > >>The colour has changed to "That looks like light at the end of the > >>tunnel". :) > > > >The light is getting brighter. > > > >$SHLVL app

Re: System freeze with multiple ttys in Debian Jessie

On 2015-07-03 00:40, Brian wrote: I do not know what the explanation is in any detail but here is something to do which is constructive and instructive: mv ~/.bash_logout ~/.bash_logout-orig and exit. Where are you now? X or a terminal? Yes, without the logout script it works as expected; no

Re: System freeze with multiple ttys in Debian Jessie

On 2015-07-03 01:00, Brian wrote: On Thu 02 Jul 2015 at 23:35:56 +0100, Brian wrote: The colour has changed to "That looks like light at the end of the tunnel". :) The light is getting brighter. $SHLVL appears to be one of the players. Change if [ "$SHLVL" = 1 ]; then in ~/.bash_logout

Re: System freeze with multiple ttys in Debian Jessie

On Thu 02 Jul 2015 at 23:35:56 +0100, Brian wrote: > The colour has changed to "That looks like light at the end of the > tunnel". :) The light is getting brighter. $SHLVL appears to be one of the players. Change if [ "$SHLVL" = 1 ]; then in ~/.bash_logout to if [ "$SHLVL" = 2 ]; then an

Re: System freeze with multiple ttys in Debian Jessie

On Thu 02 Jul 2015 at 18:45:24 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Thu 02 Jul 2015 at 17:58:35 +0200, August Karlstrom wrote: > > > Could it be related to the graphics driver? What card/driver do you > > use? I remember having issues with switching between ttys when using > > the NVIDIA driver in Debian Whe

Re: System freeze with multiple ttys in Debian Jessie

On Thu 02 Jul 2015 at 17:58:35 +0200, August Karlstrom wrote: > On 2015-07-02 13:50, Brian wrote: > > >There is no hanging this time but returning to a tty after logging > >out of one doesn't occur most of the time. When it does happen it is > >almost as though pressing keys at random is the trig

Re: System freeze with multiple ttys in Debian Jessie

On 2015-07-02 13:50, Brian wrote: On Thu 02 Jul 2015 at 10:50:07 +0100, Brian wrote: Systemd handles the terminals so this very much looks like a bug in that package. Do you intend to report it? I don't see what is special about tty1. I'm having doubts that systemd is involved in this issue.

Re: System freeze with multiple ttys in Debian Jessie

On Thu 02 Jul 2015 at 10:50:07 +0100, Brian wrote: > Systemd handles the terminals so this very much looks like a bug in > that package. Do you intend to report it? I don't see what is special > about tty1. I'm having doubts that systemd is involved in this issue. Installing sysvinit-core and pur

Re: System freeze with multiple ttys in Debian Jessie

On Thu 02 Jul 2015 at 07:07:58 +0200, August Karlstrom wrote: > On 2015-07-02 00:20, Brian wrote: > >Suppose you reboot. You will be on tty1 afterwards. Change to tty2, log > >in and then log out with the exit command. Are you still on tty2? > > Yes, this works as expected. I then logged in on tt

Re: System freeze with multiple ttys in Debian Jessie

On 2015-07-01 20:50, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: * August Karlstrom [2015-07-01 08:30 +0200]: I run Debian 8.1. With X-Windows running in tty1, if I login on tty2 (without X) and then logout, instead of seeing the tty2 login prompt the system switches to tty1 and X freezes; I cannot move the mou

Re: System freeze with multiple ttys in Debian Jessie

On 2015-07-02 00:20, Brian wrote: Suppose you reboot. You will be on tty1 afterwards. Change to tty2, log in and then log out with the exit command. Are you still on tty2? Yes, this works as expected. I then logged in on tty1 and started X. Then I logged in and out of tty2 four times and the c

Re: System freeze with multiple ttys in Debian Jessie

On Wed 01 Jul 2015 at 21:54:40 +0200, August Karlstrom wrote: > On 2015-07-01 20:50, Brian wrote: > >On Wed 01 Jul 2015 at 08:30:52 +0200, August Karlstrom wrote: > > > >>I run Debian 8.1. With X-Windows running in tty1, if I login on tty2 > >>(without X) and then logout, instead of seeing the tty

Re: System freeze with multiple ttys in Debian Jessie

On 2015-07-01 20:50, Brian wrote: On Wed 01 Jul 2015 at 08:30:52 +0200, August Karlstrom wrote: I run Debian 8.1. With X-Windows running in tty1, if I login on tty2 (without X) and then logout, instead of seeing the tty2 login prompt the system switches to tty1 and X freezes; I cannot move the

Re: System freeze with multiple ttys in Debian Jessie

On Wed 01 Jul 2015 at 08:30:52 +0200, August Karlstrom wrote: > I run Debian 8.1. With X-Windows running in tty1, if I login on tty2 > (without X) and then logout, instead of seeing the tty2 login prompt > the system switches to tty1 and X freezes; I cannot move the mouse, > not even switch to a d

Re: System freeze with multiple ttys in Debian Jessie

* August Karlstrom [2015-07-01 08:30 +0200]: > I run Debian 8.1. With X-Windows running in tty1, if I login on tty2 > (without X) and then logout, instead of seeing the tty2 login prompt the > system switches to tty1 and X freezes; I cannot move the mouse, not even > switch to a different tty. Th

Re: System freeze during boot with nvidia GPU on jessie

On 03/23/2014 10:31 PM, Christopher David Howie wrote: > I have an Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 card, and I've been unable to get this > card working correctly in jessie, including even booting the system > after installing. > > The system hangs at "Waiting for /dev to be fully populated" unless I > spe

Re: System "freeze" / IBM x3650 kernel options

well..my issue with the kernel is gone - do not know why. But now having issue with the video driver. I have stopped gd3 from loading on start, and now can not get the server console to show on my monitor. Did you see this ? On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 3:20 AM, Jonas Mixter wrote: > Hi Joey, > Sorry

Re: System freeze in Lenny

Matthew Lennig wrote: > I'm experiencing a system freeze-up in Lenny. Which package should > this be reported against? > > Some details: > > System: Abit AB9Pro motherboard > CPU: Intel Core Duo E6600 > Memory: 4GB > > The system boots normally. With very low load, it can run for several >

Re: System freeze in Lenny

Matthew Lennig wrote: I'm experiencing a system freeze-up in Lenny. Which package should this be reported against? Some details: System: Abit AB9Pro motherboard CPU: Intel Core Duo E6600 Memory: 4GB The system boots normally. With very low load, it can run for several hours (e.g., if I ju

Re: System freeze in Lenny

Hi, On Tue, 04 Sep 2007 19:30:09 +0200 Matthew Lennig wrote: > > The system boots normally. With very low load, it can run for several > hours (e.g., if I just run top). However, when I start to put any > substantial load on the system it dies. > > I tried changing the motherboard, CPU, and memo

Re: System freeze when copying files

On Thu, 5 Jul 2007, Zoho Vignochi wrote: Hello, There was a thread back in Feb: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2007/02/msg00129.html regrading a total system freeze while copying files. I have the same problem. Cannot ssh in, no response at all from the keyboard and I must reboot via the p

Re: System freeze recovery

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Florian Kulzer wrote: > I just checked linux-image-2.6.18-4-486_2.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch2_i386.deb > and its config file has "CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y". I would expect that this > is the same for the later kernels. > > You can check yourself for your currentl

Re: System freeze recovery

On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 16:25:53 +0100, J. Santos wrote: > Quote from "Debian Reference" > > "8.5.2 Alt-SysRq > > Insurance against system malfunction is provided by the kernel compile > option "Magic SysRq key". Pressing Alt-SysRq on an i386, followed by one > of the keys r 0 k e i s u b, does t

Re: System freeze recovery

On Wednesday 23 May 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Quote from "Debian Reference" > > "8.5.2 Alt-SysRq > > Insurance against system malfunction is provided by the kernel compile > option "Magic SysRq key". Pressing Alt-SysRq on an i386, followed by one > of the keys r 0 k e i s u b, does the magic

Re: System freeze when copying files

On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 09:18:05AM +0100, Dan H. wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > are you sure its not a hardware issue? anything in the logs that > > points to the problem? Does it come out of the freeze or do you have > > to kill the whole box? > > Nothing in syslog, and no message i

Re: System freeze when copying files

On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 09:13:52AM +0100, Dan H. wrote: > > Does that tell you anything? > Nope. I fully expected to see DMA disabled on the drives. I'm clueless on this. > Actually I've found out that the bug happens only with the AMD K7 kernel > (linux-image-2.6.18-3-k7) but not with the i48

Re: System freeze when copying files

Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > are you sure its not a hardware issue? anything in the logs that > points to the problem? Does it come out of the freeze or do you have > to kill the whole box? Nothing in syslog, and no message if the copying is done from the root console in single-user mode. This

Re: System freeze when copying files

Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > are you sure its not a hardware issue? anything in the logs that > points to the problem? Does it come out of the freeze or do you have > to kill the whole box? Nothing in syslog, and no message if the copying is done from the root console in single-user mode. This

Re: System freeze when copying files

Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 05:57:53PM +0100, Dan H. wrote: >> Now my question is: For which package do I file a bug? Kernel? >> > My question is: What is the output of `hdparm /dev/hd?` or `hdparm > /dev/sd?` for each of the concerned drives ? kir:/home/dh# hdparm /dev/hd

Re: System freeze when copying files

On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 05:57:53PM +0100, Dan H. wrote: > Hello, > > whenever I copy large files (1.5GB and up) from one disk to another > (different physical disks, not just from one partition to another on the > same disk or within one partition), my system locks up completely. Not > just X and

Re: System freeze when copying files

On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 05:57:53PM +0100, Dan H. wrote: > > Now my question is: For which package do I file a bug? Kernel? > My question is: What is the output of `hdparm /dev/hd?` or `hdparm /dev/sd?` for each of the concerned drives ? Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://people.c

Re: System freeze sometimes when changing CD/DVD media

On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 05:21:23PM +, andy wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > >On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 11:59:14PM +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > >>> > >>These kind of errors (hard freeze) are often either bugs in drivers or > >>faulty hardware. Kind of hard to diagnose, but one way t

Re: System freeze sometimes when changing CD/DVD media

Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 07:29 +, andy wrote: If it is a driver bug are you thinking driver for the DVD reader, and if so then do you have any ideas on a fix? (Please respond back to the list and not to me directly.) Possibly bugs in the drivers for motherboard

Re: System freeze sometimes when changing CD/DVD media

Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 11:59:14PM +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 19:23 +, andy wrote: If I have one snag though it is this: there are occasions (irregular) when I will eject one DVD to replace it with another, close the drawer with

Re: System freeze sometimes when changing CD/DVD media

On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 07:29 +, andy wrote: > If it is a driver bug are you thinking driver for the DVD reader, and > if so then do you have any ideas on a fix? (Please respond back to the list and not to me directly.) Possibly bugs in the drivers for motherboard chipset, but that's just an un

Re: System freeze sometimes when changing CD/DVD media

On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 11:59:14PM +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 19:23 +, andy wrote: > > If I have one snag though it is this: there are occasions (irregular) > > when I will eject one DVD to replace it with another, close the drawer > > with the new media in it and th

Re: System freeze sometimes when changing CD/DVD media

On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 19:23 +, andy wrote: > If I have one snag though it is this: there are occasions (irregular) > when I will eject one DVD to replace it with another, close the drawer > with the new media in it and then the system will hard freeze - the > keyboard, mouse and power button

Re: System Freeze w/audio CDs

Alex Austin wrote: > What CD player program are you using? Does it freeze as soon as you stick > the disk in? If so, what desktop are you using? KDE? Gnome? XFCE? Can you > play other sounds/music files? Can you rip audio with CDParanoia? Which > optical drive do you have? > > On 12/4/06, Baz <[EM

Re: System Freeze w/audio CDs

On Mon, 4 Dec 2006 08:50:45 -0800 Baz wrote: > I installed "etch" on a Z60t Thinkpad a few days ago. Now, the entire > system freezes when I attempt to play an audio CD. Although I'm new > to Linux, this sounds major; as in, I'll likely need to reinstall > it. Of course, the experience, which l

Re: System freeze with kernels after 2.6.12

On Thu September 28 2006 17:08, Harry Mofo wrote: > I've been running Sarge, then Etch on this system for a couple years. > It has been happily running 2.6.12-1 for a while but any attempt to use > newer kernels has resulted in the system freezing - requiring a hardware > reset. Keyboard is nonfun

Re: System freeze after random program crashes associated withkernel oops

At 12:38 Uhr +0200 12.06.2003, Kristoffer Erlandsson wrote: I'm guessing time will tell if this memory module was the only/real problem. I will reply here after I've tested the computer and am sure, so you all get to know how it went. FYI: there are two kernel patches for coping with bad RAM: http

Re: System freeze after random program crashes associated with kernel oops

On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 05:12:48PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 10:43:55AM +0200, Kristoffer Erlandsson wrote: > [...] > > | Western Digital IDE ATA-100 60GB 7200RPM 2MB cache (WD600BB) (Running > | one ntfs partition and one ext2 with the operating system in quest

Re: System freeze after random program crashes associated with kernel oops

On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 10:43:55AM +0200, Kristoffer Erlandsson wrote: [...] | Western Digital IDE ATA-100 60GB 7200RPM 2MB cache (WD600BB) (Running | one ntfs partition and one ext2 with the operating system in question | on) Are you, by any chance, trying to read from the NTFS partit

Re: System freeze

On Sun, 14 Oct 2001 13:09:45 +0200, Oliver Korff writes: >> Run memtest86 for a night or somesuch. > >It didn't take the night, the second test showed the bad ram. >!AAAggghhh! > >Before I'm going to have a screwdriver session I wanted to say: "thanx" (and >I was so shure, because I tested t

Re: System freeze

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Re: System freeze

I think its from the hard-reset I made, to get the system booting. But I will try the memtest, did it some months ago. Oliver -- A common mistake that people make when trying to design somelthing completely foolproof was to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. -- Mostly Harmless

Re: System freeze

On Sun, 14 Oct 2001 11:50:25 +0200, Oliver Korff writes: >today I come to my home Workstation and its locked up. Thats worring me >because it happened two days before at the same time. Research at the web >told me there is a bug report out about anacron (but closed). >The anacron package was de