Am Montag 12 November 2007 schrieb helices: > * "Hans-J. Ullrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007:11:12:18:53:47+0100] scribed: > > Am Montag 12 November 2007 schrieb helices: > > > * "Hans-J. Ullrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007:11:12:17:31:27+0100] > > > > scribed: > > > > Am Montag 12 November 2007 schrieb helices: > > > > > I have now experienced this three (3) times; so, it is chronic :< > > > > > However, it is intermittent. > > > > > > > > > > Sometimes, when opening and/or manipulating an XLS created on > > > > > winders; the desktop freezes. The mouse pointer moves; but, no > > > > > alt-tab; no menuse; no ctrl-f<keys>; nothing. > > > > > > > > > > When I ssh into this box, the CLI works fine. I restart gdm; and I > > > > > kill gdm; but, the frozen desktop video remains on the screen. > > > > > > > > > > So far, when this happens, the only solution is a full system > > > > > reboot. > > > > > > > > > > What do you think? > > > > > > > > Do you use nvidia drivers higher than 100.14.09 ? And did you > > > > activate 3D in OpenOfficeOrg settings ? > > > > > > Yes, it is nvidia. I do not have graphical access right now. How can > > > I check this via CLI? > > > > Do not know. Check out, which driver it is. If it is version higher than > > 100.14.09, than downgrade to 100.14.09 (and xorg to 7.2). > > <snip /> > > OK. I do NOT know which driver I am using. Here is what xorg.conf says > about the video card: > > nVidia Corporation NV41 [Quadro FX 3450/4000 SDI] > > I did NOT install any special drivers. Somehow, video just worked when > I installed etch. > > How do I find out the answers to what you are asking?
Hmm, you could see it, if you start aptitude or synaptic. It will show you the installed version of the package. I suggest, to read the documentation about package handling, especially about apt and aptitude. Package handling is important in all linux, and in Debian, too. (that is my personal opinion). Good luck Hans -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
