below is what i got from startx log. it's better to have some error that i can pass to google.
will do my homework first, but wouldn't mind a few pointers if this looks obvious to anyone. :-) thanks. [acheng@azalea ~]$ tail -f startx.out Thunar:/usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.12.0: /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.10.0 : WARNING: symbol(__glapi_noop_table) size mismatch, relink your program Thunar:/usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.12.0: /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.10.0 : WARNING: symbol(__glapi_noop_table) size mismatch, relink your program xfdesktop:/usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.12.0: /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.10.0 : WARNING: symbol(__glapi_noop_table) size mismatch, relink your program xfdesktop:/usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.12.0: /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.10.0 : WARNING: symbol(__glapi_noop_table) size mismatch, relink your program (xfce4-settings-helper:9953): xfce4-settings-helper-WARNING **: Unknown mode '1024x600 @ 0.0' for output default. (xfce4-settings-helper:9953): xfce4-settings-helper-CRITICAL **: Stored Xfconf properties disable all outputs, aborting. xfdesktop[18998]: starting up (xfdesktop:18998): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: invalid (NULL) pointer instance (xfdesktop:18998): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_signal_connect_data: assertion `G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE (instance)' failed Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado <i...@juanfra.info>g<eo< >On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 11:41:56PM +0800, Alan Cheng wrote: >> Hello List, >> >> So I'm using a Loongson YeeLoong netbook. I installed XFCE4 without any >> issues, But it will freeze after around 15 minutes, even if I do nothing on >> it. Starting "terminal" will cause it to freeze immediately. >> >> I can still SSH into this netbook after freeze and everything else seems to >> be fine. >> >> This happens back during 4.9 days. It's the same on 5.0 and current >> snapshot. >> >> Any insight will be appreciated. and I'll be glad to provide any info >> required to troubleshoot this. >> >> I'm not sure exactly what info will be needed, so I'll start with dmesg. >> More will be provided as necessary: > >I can't help with your problem but if you run the window manager with >"startx", the output of "startx" is always very useful. Run "startx" >with this command: >startx 1>startx-output.log 2>&1 > >Also, you can log in your loongson with ssh, execute "tail -f >startx-output.log" and look the errors in real time when your wm is >freeze. > >Cheers. > >-- >Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado http://juanfra.info
