On Sat, 21 Jun 2003, Hattie Rouge wrote: > If your screensaver really died but you were still not back to normal, > that implies the screensaver was not the problem. Or at least not the > only problem. > > I've had screen savers hang a machine but in all cases, if it can be > killed, everything clears up.
I suspect you are correct. This is a hard lock of the keyboard and video display. Upon reboot the display does not come back until the bios resets it at reboot time. Since it is just a screensaver I can turn it off but with the 2.4.18 series of kernels the machine was running since last Dec until a couple of weeks ago. -- ......Tom Registered Linux User #14522 http://counter.li.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] My current SpamTrap -------> [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list