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Re: 2.6.12-1-686-smp kernel crash



On Sat, Oct 01, 2005 at 05:16:06PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 01:45:13AM +0200, Hugo van der Merwe wrote:
> 
> > My machine is running stable on 2.6.11, however, if I boot 2.6.12, it 
> > usually hangs/crashes within a minute after having logged in graphically 
> > (gdm, gnome), and started doing things. (Last time I was switching 
> > desktops, starting up terminals and loading web pages.)
> 
> > I looked over the bug-list, but didn't see anything relevant. (Late at 
> > night, I may have missed it...) What I want to know is how to best 
> > provide more info? I think I should try single processor versions, 
> > 386/486 versions, try a different display driver, or work in text mode 
> > for a long time (more troublesome though), or just leave my machine on 
> > doing nothing other than maybe moving the mouse, to try and find out 
> > when it crashes/hangs and when it doesn't?

Try examining the output of dmsg or /var/log/kern.log to examine
what part of the kernel is crashing.

> 
> Please ask this question on debian-kernel@lists.debian.org.  The
> debian-testing list exists to handle problems with the actual process of
> upgrading, not to address problems with any individual package as a result
> of upgrading.



-- 
Horms



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