On Apr 28, 10:20 am, mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 28, 2:00 am, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > On 04/27/08 22:42, mond wrote: > > > > On Apr 26, 9:20 pm, mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> I am almost new to Debian. It is a great system. I get my work done in > > >> Debian very well. > > >> However, recently my Debian(sid) crash randomly and frequently. > > > >> The problem is that the screen just get dark. And "ctrl+alt+backspace" > > >> doesn't work. "Ctrl +alt+f1" doesn't work either. > > > >> So I just wonder if there is something like system log that I can > > >> check what is going wrong. > > > >> I googled for while, but jet not a clue. > > > > Some update: > > > 1. I think it is all about X( form the log you can tell). The system > > > is not down. I don,t have another computer home. So I can not ssh when > > > it crashes. But I will test it in office if it crashes. > > > 2. The is no keyboard light flashing, so basically it is not a kernel > > > problem. I actually tried to use other kernels, but it does not help. > > > 3. gdm_slave_xioerror_handler: Fatal X error - Restarting :0 is the > > > reason why it crashes. I googled for a while. A lot of debian and > > > ubuntu users suffer the same problem and jet there is no solution,at > > > least i have not found any. > > > Terminate/disable gdm, and log in at the console. Use "startx" to > > active X. Then see if your problem persists, and if Ctrl-Alt-BS > > still won't work. > > > BTW, what video card & driver are you using, and are you using DRI? > > > - -- > > Ron Johnson, Jr. > > Jefferson LA USA > > > We want... a Shrubbery!! > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > > > iD8DBQFIFXUMS9HxQb37XmcRAtPAAKCA4OR2h3/58r8Jdb+8glZa6fK2nACdHlVs > > Qid03GDQYA43+bPxbH6n8EQ= > > =zEbe > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Ok, sounds good. My video card is intel 915. I use intel's driver too. > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Update: It crashed a moment ago. I attach the last few lines in xorg. 0.log.old here (II) intel(0): [drm] Initialized kernel agp heap manager, 33554432 (II) intel(0): [dri] visual configs initialized (II) intel(0): Page Flipping disabled (==) intel(0): Write-combining range (0xc0000000,0x10000000) (II) intel(0): vgaHWGetIOBase: hwp->IOBase is 0x03d0, hwp->PIOOffset is 0x0000 (II) EXA(0): Offscreen pixmap area of 12582912 bytes (II) EXA(0): Driver registered support for the following operations: (II) Solid (II) Copy (II) Composite (RENDER acceleration) (==) intel(0): Backing store disabled (==) intel(0): Silken mouse enabled (II) intel(0): Initializing HW Cursor (II) intel(0): [DRI] installation complete (II) intel(0): xf86BindGARTMemory: bind key 0 at 0x00800000 (pgoffset 2048) (II) intel(0): xf86BindGARTMemory: bind key 1 at 0x00c00000 (pgoffset 3072) (II) intel(0): xf86BindGARTMemory: bind key 2 at 0x01800000 (pgoffset 6144) (II) intel(0): xf86BindGARTMemory: bind key 3 at 0x01c00000 (pgoffset 7168) (II) intel(0): xf86BindGARTMemory: bind key 4 at 0x02000000 (pgoffset 8192) (II) intel(0): Fixed memory allocation layout: (II) intel(0): 0x00000000-0x0001ffff: ring buffer (128 kB) (II) intel(0): 0x00020000-0x0061ffff: compressed frame buffer (6144 kB, 0x000000001f820000 physical ) (II) intel(0): 0x00620000-0x00620fff: compressed ll buffer (4 kB, 0x000000001fe20000 physical ) (II) intel(0): 0x00621000-0x0062afff: HW cursors (40 kB, 0x000000001fe21000 physical ) (II) intel(0): 0x0062b000-0x00632fff: logical 3D context (32 kB) (II) intel(0): 0x00633000-0x00633fff: overlay registers (4 kB, 0x000000001fe33000 physical ) (II) intel(0): 0x007bf000: end of stolen memory (II) intel(0): 0x00800000-0x00bfffff: front buffer (4096 kB) X tiled (II) intel(0): 0x00c00000-0x017fffff: exa offscreen (12288 kB) (II) intel(0): 0x01800000-0x01bfffff: back buffer (4096 kB) X tiled (II) intel(0): 0x01c00000-0x01ffffff: depth buffer (4096 kB) X tiled (II) intel(0): 0x02000000-0x03ffffff: classic textures (32768 kB) (II) intel(0): 0x10000000: end of aperture (WW) intel(0): PRB0_CTL (0x0001f001) indicates ring buffer enabled (WW) intel(0): PRB0_HEAD (0x04c1ec54) and PRB0_TAIL (0x0001ec60) indicate ring buffer not flushed (WW) intel(0): Existing errors found in hardware state. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]