Re: Seriuos stability problem using KDE apps
On Sat, 2005-05-14 at 18:56 +0200, Jack Malmostoso wrote:
> Hi there list,
>
> I've had this problem for some time now, but I think I have figured out
> why this happens.
>
> I have an iBook G4 on Sid, 2.6.9 custom kernel (but that is not important,
> it happens with any kernel) and I am a Gnome user. I used to experience
> some "sudden" problems in audio, stability of some apps (especially the
> less "stable", as gdesklets or gnome-applets) and even some bad bad errors
> while compiling (gcc segfaults, assembler errors, gcc errors). In a word,
> system becomes unusable and only cure is a reboot.
>
> Now I think that this happens when I use a KDE application (namely, K3B,
> as it is the only one I use): I start it and it works quite badly (I/O
> errors, badly written CDs and so on), and after this the sound starts
> going bananas, the aforementioned errors start appearing until I am forced
> to reboot.
>
> Has anyone else ever experienced such problems? Thanks for any advice.
Hrm... Can you try with something more recent like 2.6.12rc4 ? There
used to be some issues with the cpufreq code in earlier kernels that
could cause problems with some machines.
Ben.
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