On 01-Jun-2002 Tomasz Cichecki wrote: > Hi! > > I would like to ask you if you experience oops with XFree 4.1.x under > debian? I with my brother are using both debian woody since some time. > Actually I've been using this distribution since a year ago. Debian is > really great and I like it very much but so far I've noticed the > following inconvenience: the Xs 4.1 crashes:/ from time to time the KDM > restart its session - loses connetion. There are no messages in logs or > so. On my machine I'm using rather old video card: riva 128 PCI/4MB and > my brother is running a Voodoo3 16MB AGP. The problem is exactly the same: X > server crashes between random periods of time. Sometimes it's 10 min > sometimes several hours. I've tried to investigate the problem and > installed the X from sources - but still the problem stays the same > (anyway on my machine), I even tried the 4.2.0 doesn't help at all. > Maybe some of you experience the same or by accident know a workaround >
This really seems to depend on the video card. I have several types of Matrox cards here and X has NEVER, EVER been unstable. It has always been the application that took me out of X. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
