--- dep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > morning! > > i've had another little screen/keyboard/mouse lock while running > xscreensaver-4.0 with direct rendering enabled. i've encountered this > kind of thing before, when the extrusion hack would break things. at > least it was kind enough to leave its locked image on the screen, so > i could readily disable it. > > problem now is that the screen is blank when the thing dies (machine > continues to operate perfectly well, and it does not seem to have > anything to do with the daily crom run, as we had suspected, in that > this time it happened several hours after the cron run), it leaves > the screen blank. > > so the next guess is that it's a particular module. > > there are no errors in any logfiles i can find. so now i need to come > up with a way to log the activity of xscreensaver itself, as it > cycles through the modules. nothing i've tried works. > > ideas? > > i tried to email jamie directly about this, but the mail doesn't get > accepted on the other end, probably because i'm doing the > drippingwithirony smtp here, but incoming is hosted elsewhere.
I too, have noticed that my box occasionally locks up when Xscreensaver is chugging away. I've tried to find a pattern, or something getting logged, but there is nothing. Let me know if you make any headway. ===== ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step help: http://netllama.ipfox.com . __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Great stuff seeking new owners in Yahoo! Auctions! http://auctions.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
