On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 05:28:53PM -0400, Gabriel Marrero wrote: > 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
No swap partition. 1 gig RAM. Isn't Linux supposed to start killing off stuff by itself when it runs out of RAM? -- hendrik > > 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 > > _______________________________________________ > > mlug mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca > > > > > > -- > Gabriel Marrero > 514 714 1014 > _______________________________________________ > mlug mailing list > [email protected] > https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca _______________________________________________ mlug mailing list [email protected] https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca
