Mark Vojkovich wrote: >On Sun, 30 Dec 2001, F. Heitkamp wrote: > >>I've pulled the latest CVS xfree86 and compiled it on my G4 533 dual >>Snakebite. I am also using the latest benh kernel. My Mac has the >>GForce 2MX card (I think.). I've gotten X to work with the nv driver but it >>usually crashes after a few minutes. Once it crashed when I tried to send >>a mail message from Mozilla. The last crash happened when I was using >>gnome and had a couple terminals open. I am currious as to what kind of >>luck others are having? BTW I am using debian unstable. >> > > It worked for me but I haven't done a whole lot of testing on >it. I doubt the crashes are "nv" driver specific. I saw problems >with things like starting multiple servers and switching VTs and >stuff like that. But I believe those are console driver bugs. >If you crashed running Mozilla I'd be more suspicious of the >font renders (freetype, etc...) or the font server, if you are >running one. > When I use my PC (running Linux) as an X terminal, to log into the Mac, I am able to work for hours with no crashes. Doesn't this raise suspicion that the problem is in the nv driver?
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