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Re: mac mini G5 freezing after X11 ends



On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 03:58:38PM +0200, Torsten Harenberg wrote:
> Dear list,
> 
> I'm new to this list so please excuse if this has discussed before - I  
> couldn't find it in the archives.
> 
> I recently set up a mac mini with NetBSD (first 5.0.1_PATCH, now I  
> updated to -current (5.99.19) to have the internal WLAN running).
> 
> Everything worked fine and as described in INSTALL (I already have a  
> couple of NetBSD boxes running) and I even got X11 to work.
> 
> But when I stop X11 (kill it or regularly), the machine freezes.  

Are you sure it freezes?  Did you try to run sshd and ssh into it, or
ping it?  I know my mac seems to freeze when I exit X, but it's actually
just the keyboard that stops responding, IIRC.

Cheers,
Peter
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