Re: debian: sawfish crashing
"J. Steinbachs" wrote:
>
> On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, Branden Robinson wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 08:02:13PM +1000, Brendan J Simon wrote:
> > > I'm running Debian on a PowerBook Ti laptop. It has a combination of
> > > mainly testing with a bit of unstable. I'm running gnome and sawfish as
> > > my GUI environment. I have noticed that sawfish crashes on a regular
> > > basis. Sometimes a couple of times a day and sometimes every couple of
> > > days. It does seem more noticeable when mozilla is running. Has anyone
> > > else seen similar problems.
> >
> > It happens on IA64 a lot as well. Not sure if this is the same bug or a
> > different one.
> >
>
> I'm running windowmaker on a TiBook... 2.4.9 kernel and the latest
> packages. I find that X in general is unstable. In particular, when the
> system has a load of >1, X crashes and drops me back to the prompt. It
> happens with and without gnome apps, with/without netscape running,
> with/without mozilla....
Well, I'm running all GNOME, sawfish and X from unstable without problems on
this PowerBook Pismo, and my load is often >1. :)
Do you have enough RAM and swap? Might be the OOM killer... </wildguess>
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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