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Bug#578746: xserver-xorg-core: X server crashes from time to time



Dear Julien,

thanks for your rapid reply!

On Thu, 22 Apr 2010 16:30:26 +0200
Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org> wrote:

> reassign 578746 xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.3.2-2+lenny6
> severity 578746 important
> close 578746 2:2.9.1-3
> kthxbye
> 
>
> It's a fairly common issue with the version of the intel driver in lenny
> on that generation of chips, unfortunately.  Some of those lockups can
> be worked around with the EXANoComposite option in xorg.conf (see
> exa(4)), or by switching the AccelMethod option to "XAA".  Thankfully
> most of these hangs are gone with later versions of the driver, so I'm
> marking this bug as fixed in squeeze (upcoming Debian 6.0).
> 
> Cheers,
> Julien
> 


I’m a bit surprised that this problem won’t be fixed in Lenny although
it is a common bug according to you … I thought that Debian is intended
to be a stable distribution and if there’s still a bug in stable it’ll
be fixed quickly. I hope that your advice(s) will help.

Best regards

Raphael

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