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Re: Asus L8400 with S3 savage: X-problem



Thus spoke Adam McDaniel (adamm@psynch.com):

> On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 11:38:27PM +0200, Andreas Stabaginski wrote:
> > I tried rvplayer (from rp8_linux20_libc6_i386_cs2_rpm) with several
> > .rm-files, also aviplay (version 0.53) with serveral .avi-files.
> > After a few minutes (not more than 20m) X freezes for 1 or 2 seconds, an
> > the sound is repeated during this time periodically. After that first
> > freeze, the next comes only a few seconds later.
> > Even with no sound (kernel modules not loaded) still the same.
> 
> i actually had the same problem with my desktop a while ago. Turns out
> that my issue was that my dhcp client was re-checking its info every
> 20 or 25 minutes, and froze the nic connection during the time it was
> working. I believe i was using dhcpcd.

No, still the same problem. I had dhclient installed (but not running),
and also uninstalling does not help :-(
 
> If you are using dhcp, try specifying your ip statically / turning off
> nic access / or maybe using another dhcp program,.. like dhclient, or pump

I have my  IP static. Even without network-interface module loaded my X
hangs.

Andreas



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