[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: gnome2 apps crash and freeze x



On Fri, 2002-07-19 at 14:37, Shawn Latuebach wrote:
> 
>    I am having a frequent problem when I running gnome2 (or some gnome2
> app).  After some time running the program (mainly gthumb2 or nautilus,
> or mainly when I am dealing with graphics in an app.) X just freezes. 
> If I log into the machine from another computer I notice that XFree86 is
> taking up 99% cpu.  And by trying to kill or reboot the system, the
> whole system crashes forcing me to hit the reboot button.   Also the
> same thing happens when I try to run gimp-1.3, and it freezes X when it
> starts up.

That's an X server problem. If you're running multihead, don't use a
font server.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast


--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-gtk-gnome-request@lists.debian.org
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org



Reply to: