Re: Unstable desktop experience with kernel > 2.6.38

[Émeric Maschino <emeric.maschino@gmail.com>]

Hi,

Le 2 mars 2012 12:49, MG <marcogb@xs4all.nl> a écrit :
>> Well, graphical desktop experience is _unstable_. When I say "desktop
>> experience", I'm talking about basic desktop tasks, not fancy OpenGL
>> rendering. I have at least two reproducible scenari (I'm running Gnome
>> Classic):
>> - random X restart while typing into a GNOME terminal window
>> - Iceweasel killed when I try to click on the Back button or while
>> trying to click on the Edit menu.
>
>
> Out of curiosity, is this still the case?  If you could fill me in,
> like you have before (for which I'm very grateful, I should stress),
> that would be excellent and I'll be able to pick up where I left a
> lot easier.

Unfortunately, yes: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=133090573313302&w=2

> Off-topic, but, are you still also interested in trying VMS?  Nowadays
> HP distributes the media for non-commercial usage!  (I could naturally
> lend you my media as well, if you should prefer that.)

No, thank you. I don't have free spare HDD to play with.

And Linux alone is enough problems ;-)

     Emeric