I have squeeze running on acer 4720:

Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU     T7500  @ 2.20GHz, 4gb mem

I think your problem is related to memory overflow  but  related to  swap's
size, I've seen similar issues like this before.

Let me know your swap's partition

xgabo

On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Hendrik Boom <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 12:58:14PM -0700, Leslie S Satenstein wrote:
> >
> > I am not a linux guru, but lately Squeeze was not working properly. Some
> of the applications appear to have memory pointer problems or whatever, and
> after a while, Gnome would semi-die.  When it does, clicking on the icons
> does zero, absolutely nothing.
> >
> > When this happens, only the switch to terminal mode and issuing the
> poweroff works.  I have reported this problem as occurring mainly after
> viewing PDF files with the viewer apps.
> >
> > Anyway,  I will check out JO's notes and see what else I can learn from
> the MLUGers
> >
> > Leslie
>
> My squeeze does similar lockups.  killall firefox-bin or killall
> xulrunner-stub seems to be the cure. (sometime one works; sometime the
> other; in either case, all the firefox windows disappear)
>
> -- hendrik
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