On Wed, 16 May 2012 08:46:38 +0100, Anthony wrote in message 
<20120516074638.ga2...@acampbell.org.uk>:

> I am running Sid on two computers, one with Nouveau, the other with
> Radeon.
> 
> In both, if I kill the process corresponding to X *from within X*,
> either the machine freezes completely (Radeon) 

..how?  Ssh too freezes?  It no longer responds even to ping etc?

..are these 2 boxes on wicd etc style networking that dies 
with X and the desktop? 

> or shuts down completely (Nouveau), 

..it powers off???

> If I kill it from a tty terminal there is no problem. 

..and what happens if you try to kill X over ssh from the other box?

> Is this something peculiar in my setup or can other people running Sid
> reproduce it? It happens with several different window managers (i3,
> dwm, icewm); I don't know about desktop managers.
> 
> It does not happen in Squeeze.

-- 
..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen
...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry...
  Scenarios always come in sets of three: 
  best case, worst case, and just in case.


-- 
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org 
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120516143642.06840...@celsius.lan

Reply via email to