Subject: Re: XFree4 and 1.5ZC
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Martti Kuparinen <martti.kuparinen@iki.fi>
List: current-users
Date: 03/27/2002 10:43:51
On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Stephen Ma wrote:

> Martti> Does anybody else experience complete freezes in i386/1.5ZC +
> Martti> XF4 when running Linux Netscape 4.79? Sometimes (0-3 times per
> Martti> day) the graphical environment just freezes completely, xclock
> Martti> halts, no mouse movements etc. The host is otherwise working
> Martti> normally as I can login with ssh and run reboot...
>
> Is this running with the XFree86 binaries, or is it built from the
> xsrc version?

Binaries from ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/arch/i386/XF86-4.1.0-1.5.2/

> Which specific version (4.0.3/4.1/4.2)?

4.1.0, 4.2.0 doesn't work for me (and I don't know why), the screen
won't be restored after power save.

> Has the XFree86 process actually died, or is it just hung? If the
> process hasn't died, what does "ps -lp <pid>" say?
>
> Does the debug output in /var/log/XFree86.0.log give any hints?

I have to look at these if/when it happens again.

Martti

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