Quoting Amos Shapira :
1. Are you aware of ways to switch to a different virtual console
and/or cause the X server to restart - both possible from the
keyboard?
2. There are ways to "checkpoint" long running processes to disk so
they won't get lost on process or system crash.
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Yes,
On Sun, 2009-07-19 at 11:15 +1000, Amos Shapira wrote:
> 1. Are you aware of ways to switch to a different virtual console
> and/or cause the X server to restart - both possible from the
> keyboard?
Those ways don't work for me when the keyboard and mouse both freeze.
> 2. There are ways to "chec
1. Are you aware of ways to switch to a different virtual console
and/or cause the X server to restart - both possible from the
keyboard?
2. There are ways to "checkpoint" long running processes to disk so
they won't get lost on process or system crash.
I'm on the road at the moment so can't provi
Shimon:
1. You may be able to save the long calculation by running it from one
of the consoles instead of the X-Server.
2. Check your keyboard configuration.
Any Debian Lenny Xorg X-Window expert in Linux-IL:
1. Where to set options so that the Xorg.0.log will be more verbose?
(according to man Xo
Quoting Omer Zak :
On Thu, 2009-07-16 at 18:21 +0300, Shimon Panfil wrote:
Hi folks,
today my main box running debian lenny made sudden restart. How can I
investigate what was the reason? What log should I inspect? I use UPS
so the reason might be more interesting that simple power failure.