On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 12:02:24PM -0800, BartlebyScrivener wrote:
> On Nov 28, 1:20 pm, Andrew Sackville-West
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> These key combos I never even heard of. Ditto. I'll try them if it
> happens again.
google on "magic sysrq" for more info.
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On Nov 28, 2:40 pm, Ralph Katz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Also try sysRq options to save what you can. See: Magic SysRq Key
>
> http://www.linuxhowtos.org/Tips%20and%20Tricks/sysrq.htm
>
Thanks for the link. I didn't know it had to be pre-enabled.
Now, I'm ready.
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On Nov 28, 1:20 pm, Andrew Sackville-West
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> further to that, can you ssh into the box? Just because it doesn't
> respond to the keyboard doesn't mean it inaccessible.
I never thought of this. I'll try it if it happens again.
> And, use alt-sysrq-s to sync your disks be
On 11/28/2007 09:01 AM, BartlebyScrivener wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I moved from Windows XP to Debian Etch about a year ago. Rock solid
> until recently. I apply all updates via synaptic. Recently added the
> unofficial and multimedia repositories to my sources to get mplayer
> and a few others.
>
> I
On Nov 28, 11:20 am, "Marc-Etienne M.Léveillé"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Log files are in /var/log. You might want to look into syslog and
> kern.log attach it to your post if you need further help.
Thank you. I'll keep an eye on these if it happens again. I don't see
anything significant in e
On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 10:35:21AM -0500, Marc-Etienne M.Léveillé wrote:
> > What log file do I look at on my system to get a clue for the source
> > of the problem?
>
> Log files are in /var/log. You might want to look into syslog and
> kern.log attach it to your post if you need further help.
>
BartlebyScrivener wrote:
Hello.
I moved from Windows XP to Debian Etch about a year ago. Rock solid
until recently. I apply all updates via synaptic. Recently added the
unofficial and multimedia repositories to my sources to get mplayer
and a few others.
I don't mean to suggest that this is cau
> What log file do I look at on my system to get a clue for the source
> of the problem?
Log files are in /var/log. You might want to look into syslog and
kern.log attach it to your post if you need further help.
When your system is locked, try ctrl+alt+backspace (it force restart
X) or ctrl+alt+
On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 06:01:03AM -0800, BartlebyScrivener wrote:
> I moved from Windows XP to Debian Etch about a year ago. Rock solid
> until recently. I apply all updates via synaptic. Recently added the
> unofficial and multimedia repositories to my sources to get mplayer
> and a few others.
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