Re: XMMS hanging system?
What type of soundcard do you have?
please also show /proc/modules /proc/interrupts /proc/dma and
/etc/modules.conf
--mike
On 07 Aug 2001 22:50:26 -0400, Steve Gran wrote:
>
> On Tue, 07 Aug 2001 21:29:22 Eric G. Miller wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 06:58:41PM -0400, Steve Gran wrote:
> > > Hello all,
> > > I've just experienced my first ever system crashes. They were all
> > within
> > > the last several days (after an upgrade that included an upgrade of
> > XMMS),
> > > and they all happened shortly after opening XMMS. There were only
> > three
> > > total, and it's not consistent, but XMMS & X are the only consistent
> > > factors. I saw that someone else was having some problems with system
> > > hangs, and so I regenerated my /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 on the off chance
> > that
> > > that was it, but it continued. Anybody else having any problems with
> > this?
> > > I took a look at the bug reports, and saw some related problems, but
> > > nothing that seemed to be this bad - I'm getting total lockups (no
> > keyboard
> > > response, even).
> > > I'm not sure how to troubleshoot - I've looked through the various
> > logfiles
> > > in /var/, and it doesn't look like there are any obvious error
> > messages,
> > > although I'm kind of a newbie at this. Any responses or suggestions
> > would
> > > be appreciated. I've only been running Debian for about six months,
> > but
> > > thisa is the first hang, and (although it was in a sick way nice to
> > know
> > > that nothing is perfect) fairly upsetting. In the meantime, I'm not
> > using
> > > XMMS, to see if my box will hang whithout it.
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > > Steve
> >
> > Since you say there is nothing in the logs, is doesn't sound like the
> > kernel crashed. Perhaps just X got frozen? Ctrl-Alt-Backspace is
> > usually set to kill X.
> >
> > Helps if you give info about the type of system and kernel version.
>
>
>
> Sorry about that - I realized I forgot to put all that information in after
> I sent it off. I'm running Woody on a 2.4.7 kernel. The box is built
> around a P III chip, with an assortment of hard drives, cd drives, SCSI,
> USB, and so forth. Relevant version numbers:
> xserver-common 4.0.3-4
> xserver-xfree86 4.0.3-4
> libesd0 0.2.22-6
> libc6 2.2.3-5
> xmms 1.2.5-1.1
> Not sure if you'll need anything else. Ctrl-Alt-Backspace would ordinarily
> work just fine, but the keyboard is also locked out - nothing works.
>
> Thanks again,
> Steve
>
>
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