Re: VLC freezes system
On Thursday 03 October 2013 09:37 AM, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> Recently whenever I open some videos in vlc, debian freezes, I cannot
> even switch to tty1 and all I have to do is restart the system.
>
> I see that I have VLC media player 2.0.3 Twoflower (revision
> 2.0.2-93-g77aa89e) installed in debian,
>
> I tried installing the latest VLC (2.1.0) from the backports repository
> apt-get -t wheezy-backports install vlc
>
> but is says that VLC is installed to the latest version.
>
> Any help?
>
Have you looked at any of the logs? Messages? Kernel?
I recently had some crashes on my desktop and when nothing showed up on
the logs, I ran the memtest. Turns out that one of the RAM chips is out.
Sincerely,
Kailash
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