Bug#508859: xserver-xorg: xorg hangs randomly (+reproduceable) and uses then 98% CPU
On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 9:43 PM, Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 12:43:26AM +0100, Peter Weil wrote:
>> Package: xserver-xorg
>> Version: 1:7.3+18
>> Severity: important
>>
>> my xserver (xorg) crashes after some time. I can reproduce it by viewing some
>> PDF files.
>> If it crashes then Xorg uses >97% of the CPU. The Clock in the KDE
>> "taskbar" freezes. The mouse was still (slowly!) moveable (the coursor moved
>> over the screen). After some time (~10 min) the mouse isn't any longer
>> moveable.
>
> Support for RS690 boards is very recent, you probably want to upgrade
> your X packages to experimental where the radeon driver is much more
> recent.
>
> Please report if it helps.
>
> Brice
Thanks for your mail!
Last week I've installed ubuntu/jaunty and there it works well!
I have a backup of my lenny installation, so I'll try to switch back...
Best regards
Peter
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