Re: X just locks up
> On Sat, 11 May 2002 10:23:02 +0900
> "jeff" <jeff@ourexchange.net> banged a keyboard:
>
> Are you using Enlightenment as your window manager? I was and had
> the same prob and when X and keyboard would freeze and I'd need to
> hardboot to fix it, since changing to Sawfish I haven't had this
> problem. It would crash on me every 5 days or so when using
> Enlightenment, since the last crash and reboot 8 days ago no probs
> with Sawfish. Anyone using Sid had the problem of your keyboard
> repeat just not working? And yes its enabled in the keyboard prefs {:P
>
> cheers Peter van der Male
No, I don't think it's the window manager for me, and I'm not using
enlightenment. It even freezes when I run xf86cfg (the graphical X11
configuration utility).
Jeff
> > > Hey people. Has anyone just had X suddenly lock up their box? To
> > > rule out configuration problems, I just ran /etc/X11/X, and watched
> > > my laptop lock up. It was working, and then I installed gdm. Since
> > > then I've reinstalled all the X related packages and it didn't solve
> > > the problem. I'm in the process of reinstalling Debian right now.
> > >
> > > Has anyone had this happen?
> >
> > Yes. I had the same thing happen with my sid installation; I have *no*
> > idea what happened, but the keyboard and mouse would not respond even
> > though X would load completely with desktop, and I could still SSH in.
> >
> > Jeff
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