Re: Windows-like crashes!

2001-06-20 Thread Andrew Overholt
Well thanks to all for the suggestions and help! It turns out that it was a kernel problem 'cause I tried a different kernel and now it's working fine! Thanks again, Andrew -- Andrew Overholt EngSci 0T3 Junior Bnad Leedur of the Lady Godiva Memorial Bnad ERTW

Re: Windows-like crashes!

2001-06-18 Thread Andrew Overholt
On 18 Jun 2001, W. Paul Mills wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andrew Overholt) writes: > > > Hi, > > > > I have been successfully using Debian Woody for about 8 months now and I > > am proud to say that it's not my default boot. Recently I've been trying >

Re: Windows-like crashes!

2001-06-18 Thread W. Paul Mills
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andrew Overholt) writes: > Hi, > > I have been successfully using Debian Woody for about 8 months now and I > am proud to say that it's not my default boot. Recently I've been trying ^ I usually ignore posts that start out like

Re: Windows-like crashes!

2001-06-17 Thread Jimmy Richards
On Sun, Jun 17, 2001 at 09:43:02AM -0400, Andrew Overholt wrote: > Hi, > > I have been successfully using Debian Woody for about 8 months now and I > am proud to say that it's not my default boot. Recently I've been trying > to get XMPS working and after trying to watch a DivX with crappy quality

Re: Windows-like crashes!

2001-06-17 Thread Romain Lerallut
Thus spake Andrew Overholt on Sun, Jun 17, 2001 at 10:37:38AM -0400: > On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Romain Lerallut wrote: > > > > HOWEVER, whenever I try to play an MP3 in XMMS or view a movie in XMPS, > > > the computer locks up completely! I mean, we're talking Windows-like > > > jamming (but without

Re: Windows-like crashes!

2001-06-17 Thread Amardeep Singh
hi maybe it is due to nvidia drivers. they are notoriously buggy. there are a lot of complains regarding it causing x-lockups, and they never worked for me. for example, while running X, if i switch to console, and then back to X, it causes a lockup. you may try switching back to nv driver (provid

Re: Windows-like crashes!

2001-06-17 Thread Andrew Overholt
On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Romain Lerallut wrote: > > HOWEVER, whenever I try to play an MP3 in XMMS or view a movie in XMPS, > > the computer locks up completely! I mean, we're talking Windows-like > > jamming (but without the mouse moving) without a Ctrl-Alt-Del response or > > Ctrl-Alt-Backspace eit

Re: Windows-like crashes!

2001-06-17 Thread Romain Lerallut
Thus spake Andrew Overholt on Sun, Jun 17, 2001 at 09:43:02AM -0400: > Hi, Hi. <...> > I decided to upgrade to the NVidia drivers from their site. This went off > without a hitch and now I get the nice NVidia logo when starting > Enlightenment. Yeah, so do I. I can't figure how to turn it off.

Windows-like crashes!

2001-06-17 Thread Andrew Overholt
Hi, I have been successfully using Debian Woody for about 8 months now and I am proud to say that it's not my default boot. Recently I've been trying to get XMPS working and after trying to watch a DivX with crappy quality, I decided to upgrade to the NVidia drivers from their site. This went of