Thanks Raúl! I'll do some further investigation next time KDE crashes.
Cheers, Shervin Emami. http://www.shervinemami.info/openCV.html On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 2:00 AM, Raúl Sánchez <rasas...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hoi: > > I'd say the problem may well be somewhere in the graphics stack. Once > you have > a crash it's quite convenient knowing exactly where it happenned and > getting a > backtrace of it. > > Check ~/.xsession-erros and also Xorg log (/var/log/Xorg.[01].log or > /var/log/Xorg.[01].log.old if a new X instance already fired up), sometimes > kdm.log also helps. > > If you want further information, install relevant -dbg packages: > xserver, x video > driver, mesa and drm. Once you have this installed make sure you enabled > core > dumps. I do this adding "ulimit -c unlimited" somewhere at the begginning > of > /etc/init.d/kdm script. If X crashes you'll get a core dump at > /etc/X11/core > which you can later analyze with "gdb /etc/X11/core $(which Xorg)" > > Good luck with this. Regards, > > On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 01:39:07AM -0700, Shervin Emami wrote: > > Yes I do this to restart Plasma when it crashes every few days. I am > using the > > NetworkManager applet, and that is well known to have many issues, so > that > > might be partly to blame. But other times when my computer crashes, not > even > > Ctrl+Alt+Del or Ctrl+Alt+BkSpace work, and sometimes Ctrl+Alt+1 works so > I can > > kill a bad app, but often the only key combo that works at all is > Alt+PrtSc+K! > > > > > > Cheers, > > Shervin Emami. > > http://www.shervinemami.info/openCV.html > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 12:28 AM, Kevin Krammer <kevin.kram...@gmx.at> > wrote: > > > > On Monday, 2013-07-15, Shervin Emami wrote: > > > > > I experience crashes around once per day, either as a software like > > > Iceweasel or Kate or Dolphin crashing or as KDE/Plasma crashing & > > requiring > > > me to hit Alt+PrtSc+K to close X & log back in to KDE. I've also > found > > > > If Plasma Desktop crashes it can usually be restarted using Alt-F2 > and > > typing > > plasma-desktop. > > > > Hasn't happend for me in ages, so maybe it is one of the applets you > are > > using? > > > > Cheers, > > Kevin > > > > > > -- > Raúl Sánchez Siles > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kde-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/20130715090040.GA11306@trismegisto.universo > >
