Am 24.08.2012 17:23, schrieb Heinz Diehl:
> On 24.08.2012, Reindl Harald wrote:
>
>> and for that is STRG+ALT+Print+K which kills X really
>> and bring you back to the login-screen which is way
>> more helpful than a complete reboot or reset
>
> You can have that cheaper, without using m-sysrq
On 08/24/2012 08:23 AM, Heinz Diehl wrote:
On 24.08.2012, Reindl Harald wrote:
and for that is STRG+ALT+Print+K which kills X really
and bring you back to the login-screen which is way
more helpful than a complete reboot or reset
You can have that cheaper, without using m-sysrq, just press
CT
On 24.08.2012, Reindl Harald wrote:
> and for that is STRG+ALT+Print+K which kills X really
> and bring you back to the login-screen which is way
> more helpful than a complete reboot or reset
You can have that cheaper, without using m-sysrq, just press
CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE.
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Am 22.08.2012 00:43, schrieb Joe Zeff:
> It just happened again. I have reason to think that Firefox is responsible,
> but at present, it's just a guess.
> (One way I can tell it's happening is that I have an analog desktop clock
> running, and don't maximize windows. As
> long as the sweep-
Joe Zeff wrote:
> When I do, I'm going all the way to an x64 system
Which processor are you interested in?
I think AMD's FX-8120 3.1 GHz, 8 Core, for the price, is a sweet deal?
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103961
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On 08/22/2012 03:17 PM, Ian Malone wrote:
How much memory is on the machine? You
might have said elsewhere, but I can't see it on this thread.
The mobo's almost a decade old and maxed out at 1GB. Actually, the CPU
could handle twice that, but without an appropriate mobo, it doesn't
matter.
On 21 August 2012 23:43, Joe Zeff wrote:
> It just happened again. I have reason to think that Firefox is responsible,
> but at present, it's just a guess. (One way I can tell it's happening is
> that I have an analog desktop clock running, and don't maximize windows. As
> long as the sweep-sec
On 08/21/2012 05:28 PM, Rick Stevens wrote:
Stupid question, but have you tried using a different browser than
Firefox like Opera or Chrome?
Not recently. I do have Seamonkey installed for emergencies, but would
rather not use it because I dislike it intensely. What I'd like to find
is a w
On 08/21/2012 03:43 PM, Joe Zeff uttered this comment:
It just happened again. I have reason to think that Firefox is
responsible, but at present, it's just a guess. (One way I can tell
it's happening is that I have an analog desktop clock running, and don't
maximize windows. As long as the sw
It just happened again. I have reason to think that Firefox is
responsible, but at present, it's just a guess. (One way I can tell
it's happening is that I have an analog desktop clock running, and don't
maximize windows. As long as the sweep-second hand's moving, I know the
box hasn't froze
On 08/21/2012 11:51 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
>
> in which way does this change the fact that you are repsonding
> to my "i am moderated" with "This list isn't moderated"?
>
Some people just earn the privilege
The list, as a whole, isn't moderated.
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On 08/21/2012 11:38 PM, Tim wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-08-20 at 23:43 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> This list isn't moderated.
> But some posters are, if I remember correctly.
>
Yes... But that number is extremely small. And those that become moderated
tend to disappear.
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On Mon, 2012-08-20 at 23:43 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> This list isn't moderated.
But some posters are, if I remember correctly.
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On 08/20/2012 10:27 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
> i am only using reply-all because moderated and it takes
> up to days until moderators are realsing posts here
This list isn't moderated.
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Am 20.08.2012 17:32, schrieb Aaron Konstam:
> On Mon, 2012-08-20 at 16:27 +0200, Reindl Harald wrote:
>>
>> Am 20.08.2012 16:21, schrieb Aaron Konstam:
>>> On Mon, 2012-08-20 at 16:00 +0200, Reindl Harald wrote:
Am 20.08.2012 15:55, schrieb Aaron Konstam:
>> If a system hangs, the m
Am 20.08.2012 16:21, schrieb Aaron Konstam:
> On Mon, 2012-08-20 at 16:00 +0200, Reindl Harald wrote:
>>
>> Am 20.08.2012 15:55, schrieb Aaron Konstam:
If a system hangs, the most important thing is to get all your data
written to disk, to minimize data loss. This is done by pressing "S
Am 20.08.2012 15:55, schrieb Aaron Konstam:
>> If a system hangs, the most important thing is to get all your data
>> written to disk, to minimize data loss. This is done by pressing "S",
>> after pressing and holding down AltGr+Prt(SysRq). An often cited and
>> well known combination (and easy t
On Mon, 2012-08-20 at 16:27 +0200, Reindl Harald wrote:
>
> Am 20.08.2012 16:21, schrieb Aaron Konstam:
> > On Mon, 2012-08-20 at 16:00 +0200, Reindl Harald wrote:
> >>
> >> Am 20.08.2012 15:55, schrieb Aaron Konstam:
> If a system hangs, the most important thing is to get all your data
> >>>
On Sun, 2012-08-19 at 14:54 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 08/19/2012 02:34 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote:
> > Open a console, try holding down the AltGr+Sysrq with your right hand
> > and press "s" with your left. This combination forces an emergency
> > sync (fsync) and does not harm. You should see a messa
On Sun, 2012-08-19 at 23:01 +0200, Heinz Diehl wrote:
> On 19.08.2012, Joe Zeff wrote:
>
> > If you have any suggestions about how to make it work properly, I'll be more
> > than happy to do some more testing.
>
> As far as I remember, Fedora has it compiled in, but the standard is
> "disabled".
Am 19.08.2012 23:38, schrieb Joe Zeff:
> On 08/19/2012 02:30 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
>> STRG + ALT + PRINT +
>> STRG + ALT * PRINT + S = emergency sync as example
>>
>> you do NOT let go any key
>> you press it in this order and let down the keys all the time
>
> What key is "STRG" supposed to
Am 19.08.2012 23:19, schrieb Joe Zeff:
> On 08/19/2012 02:01 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote:
>> As far as I remember, Fedora has it compiled in, but the standard is
>> "disabled". Look in /etc/sysctl.conf after "kernel.sysrq", and if it's
>> set to 0 or not present, add "kernel.sysrq = 1" and do a "sysctl
On 08/19/2012 02:34 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote:
Open a console, try holding down the AltGr+Sysrq with your right hand
and press "s" with your left. This combination forces an emergency
sync (fsync) and does not harm. You should see a message on the
screen.
Doesn't work, at least, not reliably. Once
On 19.08.2012, Joe Zeff wrote:
> Now, by "pressing
> and holding down AltGr+Prt(SysRq)" do you mean that I hold those two keys
> down, let go and then press the other key?
No. You press these two keys, hold it down, and add the other keys
while you are holding AltGr+Sysrq.
The AltGr key is mo
On 08/19/2012 02:01 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote:
As far as I remember, Fedora has it compiled in, but the standard is
"disabled". Look in /etc/sysctl.conf after "kernel.sysrq", and if it's
set to 0 or not present, add "kernel.sysrq = 1" and do a "sysctl -p"
as root afterwards.
Yes. I did that when I
On 19.08.2012, Joe Zeff wrote:
> If you have any suggestions about how to make it work properly, I'll be more
> than happy to do some more testing.
As far as I remember, Fedora has it compiled in, but the standard is
"disabled". Look in /etc/sysctl.conf after "kernel.sysrq", and if it's
set to 0
On 06/21/2012 12:07 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote:
On 21.06.2012, Joe Zeff wrote:
Currently, my desktop's running F16, fully updated. Just a few minutes ago,
I was reading my morning comics on-line when my box froze. Nothing
responded.
Does M-sysrq work?
When you asked this, I was away from home
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 21:25:23 -0400,
"Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I" wrote:
On 06/21/2012 11:47 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
Check that your fans are all running and that there isn't a lot of
dust blocking air flow.
Joe...really?...that would cause a REBOOT all by itself? Hmm..I
wouldn't h
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 08:18:03AM -0700, Joe Zeff wrote:
> Currently, my desktop's running F16, fully updated. Just a few
> minutes ago, I was reading my morning comics on-line when my box
> froze. Nothing responded. Even the second hand on my desktop clock
> stopped moving. Just as I was about
On 06/21/2012 11:47 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 08:18:03 -0700,
Joe Zeff wrote:
Currently, my desktop's running F16, fully updated. Just a few
minutes ago, I was reading my morning comics on-line when my box
froze. Nothing responded. Even the second hand on my desk
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 4:53 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 06/21/2012 04:46 PM, Richard Vickery wrote:
>
>> You might not need to be as drastic. If you do top and view the one - or
>> so many - program(s) that use an incredible amount of resources, then
>> remove that/those program(s), you should be f
On 06/21/2012 04:46 PM, Richard Vickery wrote:
You might not need to be as drastic. If you do top and view the one - or
so many - program(s) that use an incredible amount of resources, then
remove that/those program(s), you should be fine.
So far, when I've had my desktop freeze I've never been
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I recently got a weird freeze in my F-17 upgrade. I went to remove one
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On 06/21/2012 12:07 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote:
On 21.06.2012, Joe Zeff wrote:
Currently, my desktop's running F16, fully updated. Just a few minutes ago,
I was reading my morning comics on-line when my box froze. Nothing
responded.
Does M-sysrq work?
I don't have it active and even if I did,
On 21.06.2012, Joe Zeff wrote:
> Currently, my desktop's running F16, fully updated. Just a few minutes ago,
> I was reading my morning comics on-line when my box froze. Nothing
> responded.
Does M-sysrq work?
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On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 08:18:03 -0700,
Joe Zeff wrote:
Currently, my desktop's running F16, fully updated. Just a few
minutes ago, I was reading my morning comics on-line when my box
froze. Nothing responded. Even the second hand on my desktop clock
stopped moving. Just as I was about to
Currently, my desktop's running F16, fully updated. Just a few minutes
ago, I was reading my morning comics on-line when my box froze. Nothing
responded. Even the second hand on my desktop clock stopped moving.
Just as I was about to try for an alternate text console, it rebooted
itself and
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