Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-30 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 08:45:40AM -0700, mond wrote: > On Apr 30, 8:50 am, "Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > On 30/04/2008, Micha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > "Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 30/04/2008, Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-30 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/30/08 10:45, mond wrote: [snip] > > Anyway, sid is stable enough, I think, if you don't dist-upgrade > everyday. Yup... Desire to be able to read my email from the console (occasional X bugs in Sid was one impetus for this) are why I originall

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-30 Thread mond
On Apr 30, 8:50 am, "Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 30/04/2008, Micha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:56:49 -0500 > > > "Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 30/04/2008, Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > U

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-30 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 30/04/2008, Micha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:56:49 -0500 > > "Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 30/04/2008, Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Unstable means that it's changing frequently *NOT* that it's more likely > > > to

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-30 Thread Micha
On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:56:49 -0500 "Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 30/04/2008, Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Unstable means that it's changing frequently *NOT* that it's more likely > > to crash. > > Then why does it crash more in my anecdotal and unsci

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-30 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 30/04/2008, Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unstable means that it's changing frequently *NOT* that it's more likely > to crash. Then why does it crash more in my anecdotal and unscientific experience? - Jordi G. H. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-30 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 04:30:52PM -0500, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: > On 28/04/2008, Micha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Actually i recommend sid to everyone except for servers where stable is more > > suitable. > > You must enjoy debugging a lot, then. Sid really *is* unstable, like > its

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-29 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 29/04/2008, mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't worry about the bugs and crashes. Oh, then enjoy sid. :-) - Jordi G. H. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-29 Thread mond
On Apr 28, 8:00 pm, "Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 28/04/2008, Micha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:30:52 -0500 > > > "Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 28/04/2008, Micha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Actually i

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-28 Thread Rich Healey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: > On 28/04/2008, Rich Healey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> But how does the distribution advance if *NOONE* runs testing/unstable? > > Oh, it's great that people are running both of those, and I run them > too, but we're

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-28 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 28/04/2008, Rich Healey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But how does the distribution advance if *NOONE* runs testing/unstable? Oh, it's great that people are running both of those, and I run them too, but we're essentially beta testers. I do my best to send timely bug reports when I can, or be as

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-28 Thread Rich Healey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: > On 28/04/2008, Micha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Actually i recommend sid to everyone except for servers where stable is more >> suitable. > > You must enjoy debugging a lot, then. Sid really *is* unstable, like > i

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-28 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 28/04/2008, Micha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:30:52 -0500 > > "Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 28/04/2008, Micha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Actually i recommend sid to everyone except for servers where stable is > more > > > suitab

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-28 Thread Micha
On Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:30:52 -0500 "Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 28/04/2008, Micha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Actually i recommend sid to everyone except for servers where stable is more > > suitable. > > You must enjoy debugging a lot, then. Sid really *is* unsta

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-28 Thread mond
On Apr 28, 2:10 pm, Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 10:30:42PM -0700, mond wrote: > > On Apr 27, 10:50 pm, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 07:31:04PM -0700, mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was > > > heard to say: > > > > > 1. I think

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-28 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 28/04/2008, Micha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually i recommend sid to everyone except for servers where stable is more > suitable. You must enjoy debugging a lot, then. Sid really *is* unstable, like its name sounds, and like we can witness with Mond and with me. Newer software is hardly

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-28 Thread Micha
On Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:27:25 -0500 "Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 28/04/2008, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > mond wrote: > > > However, recently my Debian(sid) crash randomly and frequently. > > > > > > Jordi writes: > > > Of course it does. It's sid

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-28 Thread mond
On Apr 26, 9:20 pm, mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am almost new to Debian. It is a great system. I get my work done in > Debian very well. > However, recently my Debian(sid) crash randomly and frequently. > > The problem is that the screen just get dark. And "ctrl+alt+backspace" > doesn't wor

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 10:30:42PM -0700, mond wrote: > On Apr 27, 10:50 pm, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 07:31:04PM -0700, mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was > > heard to say: > > > > > 1. I think it is all about X( form the log you can tell). The system > > > i

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-28 Thread John Hasler
Jordi writes: > Well, it's been about two days since it crashed over here. What crashed? The kernel? X? Your "desktop environment"? > I'd file a bug report, but I don't know exactly how to make it crash, and > since it keeps moving, well, living on sid is an adventure all around, > not for the

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-28 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 28/04/2008, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mond wrote: > > However, recently my Debian(sid) crash randomly and frequently. > > > Jordi writes: > > Of course it does. It's sid. > > > It's been many years since Sid has crashed here. Well, it's been about two days since it c

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-28 Thread John Hasler
mond wrote: > However, recently my Debian(sid) crash randomly and frequently. Jordi writes: > Of course it does. It's sid. It's been many years since Sid has crashed here. > If you don't like bugs, don't use sid. Seems to me that he is just trying to discuss the problem so that he can fix it a

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-28 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 26/04/2008, mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However, recently my Debian(sid) crash randomly and frequently. Of course it does. It's sid. If you don't like bugs, don't use sid. - Jordi G. H. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-28 Thread mond
On Apr 28, 10:20 am, mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 28, 2:00 am, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > On 04/27/08 22:42, mond wrote: > > > > On Apr 26, 9:20 pm, mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> I am almost new to De

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-28 Thread mond
On Apr 28, 2:00 am, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 04/27/08 22:42, mond wrote: > > > > > On Apr 26, 9:20 pm, mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I am almost new to Debian. It is a great system. I get my work done in > >> Debian very

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-27 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/27/08 22:42, mond wrote: > On Apr 26, 9:20 pm, mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I am almost new to Debian. It is a great system. I get my work done in >> Debian very well. >> However, recently my Debian(sid) crash randomly and frequently. >> >>

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-27 Thread mond
On Apr 27, 10:50 pm, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 07:31:04PM -0700, mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard > to say: > > > 1. I think it is all about X( form the log you can tell). The system > > is not down. I don,t have another computer home. So I can not ssh w

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-27 Thread mond
On Apr 26, 9:20 pm, mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am almost new to Debian. It is a great system. I get my work done in > Debian very well. > However, recently my Debian(sid) crash randomly and frequently. > > The problem is that the screen just get dark. And "ctrl+alt+backspace" > doesn't wor

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-27 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 07:31:04PM -0700, mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > 1. I think it is all about X( form the log you can tell). The system > is not down. I don,t have another computer home. So I can not ssh when > it crashes. But I will test it in office if it crashes. > 2. The i

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-27 Thread mond
On Apr 26, 9:20 pm, mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am almost new to Debian. It is a great system. I get my work done in > Debian very well. > However, recently my Debian(sid) crash randomly and frequently. > > The problem is that the screen just get dark. And "ctrl+alt+backspace" > doesn't wor

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-27 Thread Micha
On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 08:50:32 -0700 Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 10:00:03PM -0700, mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard > to say: > > Apr 26 23:28:41 Pavilion acpid: received event "ac_adapter ACAD > > 0001" > > Apr 26 23:28:41 Pavilion acpid: notif

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-27 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 10:00:03PM -0700, mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Apr 26 23:28:41 Pavilion acpid: received event "ac_adapter ACAD > 0001" > Apr 26 23:28:41 Pavilion acpid: notifying client 2612[106:111] > Apr 26 23:28:41 Pavilion acpid: notifying client 2720[0:0]

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-27 Thread Kim N. Lesmer
On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 21:45:49 -0700 (PDT) mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 26, 11:30 pm, "Kim N. Lesmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 18:50:09 -0700 (PDT) > > > > mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am almost new to Debian. It is a great system. I get my work > > >

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-27 Thread Simon Brandmair
Good morning, On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 07:10:12 +0200 mond wrote: > On Apr 26, 11:30 pm, "Kim N. Lesmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 18:50:09 -0700 (PDT) >> >> mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > However, recently my Debian(sid) crash randomly and frequently. >> >> > The problem

Re: Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-27 Thread NN_il_Confusionario
> * From: mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >It just freeze. But I can not do nothing, so I push the power button. >Apr 26 23:28:41 Pavilion acpid: executing action "/etc/acpi/power.sh" >Apr 26 23:29:01 Pavilion acpid: executing action >"/etc/acpi/powerbtn-acpi-support.sh" >Apr 26 23:29:01 Pavilion shu

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-26 Thread mond
On Apr 26, 11:30 pm, "Kim N. Lesmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 18:50:09 -0700 (PDT) > > mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am almost new to Debian. It is a great system. I get my work done in > > Debian very well. > > However, recently my Debian(sid) crash randomly and fre

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-26 Thread mond
On Apr 26, 11:30 pm, "Kim N. Lesmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 18:50:09 -0700 (PDT) > > mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am almost new to Debian. It is a great system. I get my work done in > > Debian very well. > > However, recently my Debian(sid) crash randomly and fre

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-26 Thread Kim N. Lesmer
On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 18:50:09 -0700 (PDT) mond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am almost new to Debian. It is a great system. I get my work done in > Debian very well. > However, recently my Debian(sid) crash randomly and frequently. > > The problem is that the screen just get dark. And "ctrl+alt+b

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-26 Thread mond
On Apr 26, 9:40 pm, Alex Samad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 06:50:09PM -0700, mond wrote: > > I am almost new to Debian. It is a great system. I get my work done in > > Debian very well. > > However, recently my Debian(sid) crash randomly and frequently. > > > The problem is

Re: Debian crash randomly

2008-04-26 Thread Alex Samad
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 06:50:09PM -0700, mond wrote: > I am almost new to Debian. It is a great system. I get my work done in > Debian very well. > However, recently my Debian(sid) crash randomly and frequently. > > The problem is that the screen just get dark. And "ctrl+alt+backspace" > doesn't

Debian crash randomly

2008-04-26 Thread mond
I am almost new to Debian. It is a great system. I get my work done in Debian very well. However, recently my Debian(sid) crash randomly and frequently. The problem is that the screen just get dark. And "ctrl+alt+backspace" doesn't work. "Ctrl +alt+f1" doesn't work either. So I just wonder if the

Re: insert USB stick, Debian crash

2008-04-18 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Fri April 18 2008, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > It is bootable, it does have puppy linux on it, but it also contains > > files that I transfer around.. > > right. some people running gnome (maybe kde, I don't know) will set > the system to auto-open new media when it's inserted, perhaps that

Re: insert USB stick, Debian crash

2008-04-18 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 08:06:04AM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Thu April 17 2008, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > I formatted a 2 Gb USB stick and installed a bootable version of puppy > > > linux on it. It can be read by even a windows PC, it is formatted vfat ( > > > I think). When I in

Re: insert USB stick, Debian crash

2008-04-18 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Fri April 18 2008, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: > Could it be a hardware problem? Try inserting the usb stick into > different ports and see. Also try a different usb stick dd'd from the > troublesome one. the only other stick I have is a 2Gb Sandisk cruiser with U3 technology. I don't want to wip

Re: insert USB stick, Debian crash

2008-04-18 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Thu April 17 2008, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > I formatted a 2 Gb USB stick and installed a bootable version of puppy > > linux on it. It can be read by even a windows PC, it is formatted vfat ( > > I think). When I insert that stick into my Debian Etch computer, the > > computer reboots. O

Re: insert USB stick, Debian crash

2008-04-18 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Paul Cartwright wrote: I formatted a 2 Gb USB stick and installed a bootable version of puppy linux on it. It can be read by even a windows PC, it is formatted vfat ( I think). When I insert that stick into my Debian Etch computer, the computer reboots. Once it comes back up, it reads the USB s

Re: insert USB stick, Debian crash

2008-04-17 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 10:18:06AM -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > I formatted a 2 Gb USB stick and installed a bootable version of puppy linux > on it. It can be read by even a windows PC, it is formatted vfat ( I think). > When I insert that stick into my Debian Etch computer, the computer rebo

Re: insert USB stick, Debian crash

2008-04-17 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/17/08 09:18, Paul Cartwright wrote: > I formatted a 2 Gb USB stick and installed a bootable version of puppy linux > on it. It can be read by even a windows PC, it is formatted vfat ( I think). > When I insert that stick into my Debian Etch com

insert USB stick, Debian crash

2008-04-17 Thread Paul Cartwright
I formatted a 2 Gb USB stick and installed a bootable version of puppy linux on it. It can be read by even a windows PC, it is formatted vfat ( I think). When I insert that stick into my Debian Etch computer, the computer reboots. Once it comes back up, it reads the USB stick as /dev/sdb. Why do

Re: Debian Crash

1998-11-17 Thread Eric G. Stern
This sounds like what happened to me when my X setup and gpm where competing for the mouse. If I switched between X and console and I bumped the mouse, then bad things would happen. I fixed this by using the repeater option on gpm -R to write to /dev/gpmdata and set up X to use that instead of /d

Re: Debian Crash

1998-11-17 Thread Michael Beattie
On Tue, 17 Nov 1998, Ed Cogburn wrote: > Rob Collins wrote: > > > > On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Geoffrey L. Brimhall wrote: > > > > > what version of Netscape were you using ? The latest 4.5 or the older 4.0. > > > > > > I recently installed the 4.5 on my SMP system and have been having system > > > fr

Re: Debian Crash

1998-11-17 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, Rob Collins wrote: > On the same topic, I've recently had a crash in debian [...] > 1. boot with xdm. Log in. > 2. to switch to a different terminal. > 3. Log in, do my stuff, log out. > 4. to either return to X or look at the console log... > it will never get to X (or the

Re: Debian Crash

1998-11-16 Thread Ed Cogburn
Rob Collins wrote: > > On the same topic, I've recently had a crash in debian -- one that I've > had before in Redhat 4. I've a very funky, self-built system... the crash > is like this (and sometimes its like clockwork): > 1. boot with xdm. Log in. > 2. to switch to a different terminal. > 3.

Re: Debian Crash

1998-11-16 Thread Ed Cogburn
Rob Collins wrote: > > On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Geoffrey L. Brimhall wrote: > > > what version of Netscape were you using ? The latest 4.5 or the older 4.0. > > > > I recently installed the 4.5 on my SMP system and have been having system > > freezes happening at least once a day. > > Jeezus, system

RE: Debian Crash

1998-11-16 Thread Rob Collins
On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Geoffrey L. Brimhall wrote: > what version of Netscape were you using ? The latest 4.5 or the older 4.0. > > I recently installed the 4.5 on my SMP system and have been having system > freezes happening at least once a day. Jeezus, system crashes once a day! Uninstall that

Re: Debian Crash

1998-11-16 Thread Rob Collins
On the same topic, I've recently had a crash in debian -- one that I've had before in Redhat 4. I've a very funky, self-built system... the crash is like this (and sometimes its like clockwork): 1. boot with xdm. Log in. 2. to switch to a different terminal. 3. Log in, do my stuff, log out. 4.

Re: [Fwd: Re: Debian Crash]

1998-11-12 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "RAI" == Raymond A Ingles writes: RAI> I don't know if it's debianized, but theres "jsrd" (joy stick RAI> reset demon) whith lets you use a joystick button to perform RAI> arbitrary actions. You can configure it to kill X on one RAI> keypress and reboot on two presses, etc. Sorry, I don't ha

Re: [Fwd: Re: Debian Crash]

1998-11-12 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
On 11 Nov 1998, Jens Ritter wrote: > > > > On Wed, Nov 11, 1998 at 04:46:29PM +, Rich Harran. wrote: > > > > > My Debian system just crashed. > > and is there anything I could have done to bin X > > without restarting? > > Well, if you`re the lucky owner of a dump ascii terminal, you could

Re: Debian Crash

1998-11-12 Thread Paul Miller
Ed Cogburn wrote: > Geoffrey L. Brimhall wrote: > > > > what version of Netscape were you using ? The latest 4.5 or the older 4.0. > > > > I recently installed the 4.5 on my SMP system and have been having system > > freezes happening at least once a day. > > > Netscape occaisionly crashs on me to

Re: Debian Crash

1998-11-12 Thread Ed Cogburn
Geoffrey L. Brimhall wrote: > > what version of Netscape were you using ? The latest 4.5 or the older 4.0. > > I recently installed the 4.5 on my SMP system and have been having system > freezes happening at least once a day. > > On 11-Nov-98 Rich Harran. wrote: > > My Debian system just crashed

RE: Debian Crash

1998-11-11 Thread Geoffrey L. Brimhall
what version of Netscape were you using ? The latest 4.5 or the older 4.0. I recently installed the 4.5 on my SMP system and have been having system freezes happening at least once a day. On 11-Nov-98 Rich Harran. wrote: > My Debian system just crashed. This has never happened before, which is >

Re: Re: Debian Crash

1998-11-11 Thread David Wright
Quoting John Maheu ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hardware problems can pop up any time. I had to use a ps/2 mouse for a > month and I found X would lock up occasionally. However, I could telnet > in and kill X. It may have been a problem with gpm. Once I switched > back to a Logitech serial mouse everythi

Re: [Fwd: Re: Debian Crash]

1998-11-11 Thread Jens Ritter
"Rich Harran." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Rich Harran wrote: > > > J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 11, 1998 at 04:46:29PM +, Rich Harran. wrote: > > > > My Debian system just crashed. > > > [description] > > > > > > It sounds a lot like it may have

Re: Debian Crash

1998-11-11 Thread John Maheu
Hardware problems can pop up any time. I had to use a ps/2 mouse for a month and I found X would lock up occasionally. However, I could telnet in and kill X. It may have been a problem with gpm. Once I switched back to a Logitech serial mouse everything was fine. The point is you can have a hardwar

Re: Debian Crash

1998-11-11 Thread Jim Foltz
On Wed, Nov 11, 1998 at 04:46:29PM +, Rich Harran. wrote: > My Debian system just crashed. This has never happened before, which is > one of the things I like about Linux. > My questions: > > Is there a problem with my hardware (it's quite old)? > Was there a problem with Linux

Re: [Fwd: Re: Debian Crash]

1998-11-11 Thread Rich Harran.
On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Rich Harran wrote: > J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: > > > > On Wed, Nov 11, 1998 at 04:46:29PM +, Rich Harran. wrote: > > > My Debian system just crashed. > > [description] > > > > It sounds a lot like it may have been just a crash of the X server. Is your > > machine on a n

Re: Debian Crash

1998-11-11 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Wed, Nov 11, 1998 at 04:46:29PM +, Rich Harran. wrote: > My Debian system just crashed. [description] It sounds a lot like it may have been just a crash of the X server. Is your machine on a network? Could you still access it from the network? Ray -- ART A friend of mine in Tulsa, Okla.

Debian Crash

1998-11-11 Thread Rich Harran.
My Debian system just crashed. This has never happened before, which is one of the things I like about Linux. I've got a pretty standard Hamm system, and I was running X with emacs (20), xmix, and netscape, with a navigator and mail window open. I went on a webpage I've visited many times before