On Fri, 2002-07-26 at 18:54, Michael Hackett wrote: > Please help! My X environment keeps shutting down on me without warning > and very little information. All I've found as far as errors go is the > following from /var/log/syslog: > > Jul 26 13:28:01 crimson gnome-name-server[310]: input condition is: > 0x10, exiting Jul 26 13:28:03 crimson gdm[248]: > gdm_slave_xioerror_handler: Fatal X error - Restarting :0
That doesn't tell a lot. As Chris said, the server log should contain more information, but you might have to start X directly instead of via a display manager for it to be available. > I'm running woody versions of everything: XFree 4.1, GNOME 1.4, Sawfish, > etc. The main software I've been trying to run is Sylpheed and Mozilla, > as well as terminal windows. The system is a PowerMac 9500/120, with a > Formac Proformance 3 (permedia-based) video card. Which driver are you using? -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]