Re: KDE, Dell, and XFree crashes
xuare <xuare0@spamtrap.timekill.org> writes:
> I have a somewhat old Dell Latitude CP with Debian potato. The install
> is done, everything set up, etc. KDE was installed along with XF86 4.1
> for the GUI.
Didn't potato ship with XFree86 3.3.6? Where are you getting your
X/KDE from? Is an update to woody an option?
> Right about the time the "Peripherals" Icon has been up a few moments in
> the KDE bootup image X dies without much in the way of a server error
> (Caught signal 11...that's about it)
This sounds to me like potentially bad memory, or some other hardware
problem. See http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/ for details on this sort
of problem.
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