On Saturday 18 June 2005 11:57 pm, Mr Mike wrote: > A while back I was running a pure sarge system with several upgrades from > the sid branch.. At some point my X Server began to 'restart' on it's own > for no real apparent rhyme or reason. ie, the action that triggered the > restart one session could not always be duplicated in another one... > Simple things like clinking the 'x' to close the window or clicking the > background to bring up a menu. Like I said, really random and > unpredictable. I've looked in xsession error log, syslog, messages, etc.. > and NOT a damn thing... it's as if some invisible soul is lurking over my > shoulder and pressing ctl+alt+bkspace every now and then just to piss me > off... One good thing to come of this is I've learned to save my work much > more frequently... > > Anyway... I'm now running a mixed ubuntu/sarge (mostly sarge) box and the > issue remains although not as bad as in the past. Is there some way I can > figure out what in the world is causing this so I can formulate a > resolution? Or, is there something else I should look at, like hardware > problems? > > TIA.. > mike.. > houston, tx Binary nVidia drivers with ' Option "RenderAccel" "true" ' in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, by any chance? I've seen it cause almost identical behavior in the past... -- Ryan Schultz -> floating point exception: divide by cucumber
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