sleep 5m; killall fgfs; sleep 1m; killall -9 fgfs; sleep 1m; halt
should be executing on a root text console before you start the simulator.
I usually find that one of the two killall's will recover the machine.
A network login, of course, can do the same thing.  However, you
generally need to have your filesystem writeable for net services.

> Dave Perry writes:
> > I installed the latest development plib tar file and recompiled fgfs. 
> >  No change.
> > 
> > The last 2 lines before the freeze:
> > Cannot open file: /usr/local/FlightGear/Scenery/Objects.txt
> > Initializing splash screen
> > 
> > The splash screen displays and remains the active window.
> > But the systme is frozen.
> > 
> > Don't see what I am doing wrong?
> 
> Your whole system is frozen/locked?  That sounds more like a video
> driver or hardware problem.  Modern system's typically don't let
> themselves get locked up, but drivers have kernel level access, and if
> you have a hardware problem, *anything* can happen.
> 
> Curt.
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