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Am 10.08.2011 16:07, schrieb Camaleón: > On Tue, 09 Aug 2011 21:46:09 +0200, Martin Lorenz wrote: > >> Am 08.08.2011 17:23, schrieb Camaleón: >>> On Sun, 07 Aug 2011 13:54:09 +0200, Martin Lorenz wrote: >>> >>> (...) >>> >>>> The misery begins as soon as you try to switch from X to console >>>> either by Ctrl-Alt-F1 or induced by system shutdown >>>> >>>> the monitor goes black and the sysem will not react to any input not >>>> even to SysReq Keys >>> >>> How about ssh? Can you still login via shh? >>> >>> >> nope >> all running ssh-sessions to that machine freeze the moment it tries to >> switch to console. >> >> I had some tail -f's running in ssh-sessions on >> /var/log/{debug|messages|Xorg.0.log} >> All I see is the "shutdown" Broadcast message and Log-entries. Nothing >> more. > > Then it can be royaly freezing (a soft kernel freeze) not just X. If you > get no useful logs, you may need a second computer attached to one of the > serial ports of your main system (the one that crashes) to catch > something... > the system does not have a serial port. maybe there is one on the MB ... however it is not wired to the case. >>>> after about a minute or so the system powers off and immediately on >>>> again to boot up normally (with the usual warning about HDs not having >>>> been unpountet properly) >>>> >>>> I have no idea so far as to where I should start investigating. The >>>> logs don't show any abnormality as far as I can say. >>> >>> Maybe something related to the VGA card driver or KMS... is there >>> something interesting in the logs ("/var/log/syslog" or "/var/log/ >>> Xorg.0.log")? >>> >>> >> No, at least nothing that seems even vaguely related to the crash. > > What VGA driver are you using? Whatever it is, try to disable KMS to see > if that makes any difference... or if you are currently running "non-KMS" > try with the opposite :-) > the driver (module) is i915 I changed the "options" line to modeset=0 (was modeset=1) without any success Also tried nomodeset at the grub kernel-bootline, no success either the kernel unfortunately dosen't have /proc/config.gz enabled, so I could not check if CONSOLE_FB is enabled. maybe I have to bake my own kernel ... greets martin -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJOQvDaAAoJECZ8myNlGwU1OqMH/Rj+J0Z2MZ6m2Yly2aaRobx5 QWlOm2wsZZptXoh6e+LPQmK/GLjmXLF4IpfM00h9/OoBjc4xDZGFSkeUUzVG6iCO E/wPf0wAK/rkVwXUyat+8lJvbS14zlR38EOJ1abZM7mfYFjvODm71ePyvs38XM86 34fr5cpdNYS/YJobtxjwHop7J2RvA0UnBWF+bmXemjxQNMAgGknCcbGuAooE255J 7PblaeQjuiQVmCsUXNqR1ko49b43roUgLq3WVk9++DmKIdCwQnzu900NuzaWrKFr risturF0hfGS+TTMx35N84lSo0fDUceIHSJSYgY1jWMb4vcMm+K8J1rdWMBw6J0= =nvmU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4e42f0e6.3030...@lorenz.priv.at