Re: 2.4.0-test12 randomly hangs up

From: Matthew Vanecek (linux4us@home.com)
Date: Thu Dec 14 2000 - 00:08:20 EST


Byron Stanoszek wrote:
>
> On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Lukasz Trabinski wrote:
>
> > In article <20001213121349.A6787@sarah.kolej.mff.cuni.cz> you wrote:
> >
> > > I can (re)confirm that. I work several hours on console without any
> > > problem ... then I start X session and after several minutes system
> > > hangs.
> >
> > I can confirm that, too.
> > Todaye, crashed two difference machines
> > One: AMD-K6 3D, 300 MHz, RH 7.0 + updates, 64MB RAM
> > Second one: AMD Athlon 600, 600MHz with, 128MB RAM, RH 7.0+updates
> >
> > > Red Hat 7.0, XFree-3.3.6 (SVGA server), S3Virge/G2 (4MB)
>
> I've been running 2.4.0-test12 patched with only the O_SYNC bug fix and I have
> _not_ experienced any lockups on this machine.
>
> Classic Athlon 825(750) MHz, 128MB Ram,
> RH 7.0 based w/glibc 2.2, XFree-3.3.6 (S3 Trio 64 accel server), gcc 2.95.2
>
> Not sure what the problem is yet... keep trying folks. :)
>

Maybe it's the 3.3.6. RH 7.0 comes with 4.0.1, and a newer glibc.
Perhaps try recompiling XFree86 against the latest RH 7.0 glibc (2.1.94)
and see what happens, or upgrade your XFree86 to the standard RH 7.0
XFree86 4.0.1.

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