On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 12:02:04AM +0100, Rainer Gutkas wrote: > Is it normal that Debian Sarge Crashes after several hours of work?
I don't think it is ;-) > It does so on my Pismo. So I prefer working under KDE and every now > and then the System just stops - The screen freeces - no more mouse > or trackpad support - no more Keyboard - the only thing that seems > to be alive is the pcmcia network interface, but I can't further > than to ping it from another maschine. No rlogin no ssh,.. etc., so > I could restart it ... when it runs normal this is possible. Can you force quit from X (Ctrl-Alt-Backspace works on my machine, but only when pbbuttonsd is not running). > This time it crashed so bad that X won't start anymore, there seem > to be missing library's .... up to this point it was only minor > damage ... KDe Settings and unsaved files.... Are you using ext3? Then this should not happen. > Anybody got good suggestions what I should do what could be the problem? Force fsck, reinstall the packages in question. Can you tell us more about the error? Eg does it happen after a more or less predictable time period using X? Is the ventillation in your machine OK? I once had a problem with a laptop overheating that caused weird crashes. Try to test memory too. Tamas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]