On Wednesday 12 April 2006 22:59, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > On Wednesday 12 April 2006 01:45, Lord Sauron wrote: > > Hello, > > > > This happened once before in Kubuntu, though this time I was more > > alert and know what I did right before this happened. So what did > > transpire? > > > > I sent my laptop into sleep mode via the popup menu on the battery > > monitor in KDE. It did this, however, when the machine came out of > > sleep mode, there was no monitor. It wasn't on. I tried my basic set > > of tricks: try and change the screen brightness; try and switch > > monitors via the key combo on the laptop; close the lid and re-open > > it; press the key combo to turn the monitor off; press the key combo > > to go back to sleep mode (didn't work). > > > > Eventually I picked a button that did work: POWER. The system shut > > down normally! After X11 died, it went back the the framebuffer and > > acted like nothing had happened. > > > > However, right after this, KDE has been acting *really* slow. Much > > slower than it should. # top revealed that artsd, xorg, and kded were > > eating cpu time. This is the same behaviour as on Kubuntu before. I > > suspect the cause was the same, however, I don't remember exactly so I > > won't point fingers. > > > > Do any of you know what this is? Do you think if I recompiled xorg, > > kde, and arts if it'd fix the problem? Or, even better, is there a > > way to axe all the configuration settings and see if that fixes the > > problem? Please help, I think it's affecting Gnome as well (scary!) > > recompiling will fix NOTHING. > > There are a lot of temporary files in /tmp and ~ / remove them and see if > the problem is still there. > All KDE related configs are in ~/.kde3.5 (.kde3.4), so (re)moving that sets > KDE back to its 'fresh' state.
read ~/.xsession-errors maybe some hint there, once i had that file fill free space on /home with few GB 'cause busy filling errors before start KDE also try remove previous session saves, maybe there some sassion saved in bad state rm ~/.kde/share/config/session/* -- Linux 2.6.15-ck7 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3200+ 23:11:49 up 13:44, 4 users, load average: 0.00, 0.11, 0.17 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list