On 2010-09-02 15:39 +0200, henryb...@fsfe.org wrote: > Removed most of gnome and replaced it with xfce4 (initially I was planning > to replace all of gnome with icewm simply to see what impact that would > have) > > Oddly enough: > - System froze as soon as she used to file a shortcut on the desktop > (but this time mouse could move but no clicks registered. Nothing > from the keyboard) > - When the system froze, cpu utilisation was normal, as opposed to > 99% with gnome > > I have been googling this morning.
It could be related to this bug: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20341 Or maybe not, I don't know. > I do not feel confident about installing > the restricted nvidia drivers, so will probably re-install ubuntu in a dual > boot and see what I can working on debian in the evenings You could also use the nv driver after blacklisting the nouveau kernel module or booting with the nouveau.modeset=0 option. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87pqwwoyyq....@turtle.gmx.de