Jim McQuillan, we found the cause to the problem of the disappearing X
application. The cause is when a user clicks on a document via Konqueror,
where we use it as a file manager, which launches the associated
applications (e.g. OpenOffice, XPDF, etc.) that Konqueror appears to fork
that associated
Only that application disappear, everything else is still running just
fine.
In addition, I found that USE_NFS_SWAP was not enable and I would
like to know what are the implication of enabling USE_NFS_SWAP and what
would be a recommended SWAPFILE_SIZE.
Any additional ideas but I will try the USE_
Fanying Jen,
Is it just that one application that is crashing, or is the
entire desktop crashing, taking you back to a login ?
If it is the entire desktop crashing, I'd guess that you are
running out of ram on the workstation.
When that happens, the kernel goes on a killing spree, and
it almost
I forgot to say we are using icewm and XDM. We had stability issues with
GDM as well, thus XDM. The LTSP server is running a purchased stock
copy of RedHat 8.0 with Gnome 2.0. The application that it occurs with are
Mozilla and OpenOffice, other applications like pine and xterm are
unaffected. I wo