On Sun, 2004-12-12 at 23:06 +0100, Frederic Lehobey wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 10, 2004 at 01:10:18PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 09:49:04AM +0100, Frederic Lehobey wrote: > > > Package: xserver-xfree86-dbg > > > Followup-For: Bug #275735 > > > > > > I am experiencing exactly the same problem as described in #275735 on > > > an iBook 2.2. Just for the record, disabling DRI module (from debconf > > > menu) does not help. > > > > It may be getting loaded anyway. > > > > I'd rather you made sure by removing the xlibmesa-dri package, and sent us > > your /var/log/XFree86.0.log file afterwards to confirm it. > > I did it but the problem still does occur.
xlibmesa-dri only matters when running OpenGL applications. We still haven't seen a clear statement on whether disabling the DRI in the X server configuration works around the problem or not. > The problem seems to be sensitive to the amount of memory available. > It happened to me when I had to remove a 256 Mb of memory (leaving > only 128 Mb in my iBook 2.2). I can reproduce it today (my full > memory is now again available) ONLY by limiting the available memory > size with the mem=128m option of the kernel (2.6.8 version). Interesting, sounds like something doesn't deal well with a low memory condition. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer Libre software enthusiast | http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer