Re: 2.1.90 toxic to my system

Gerhard Mack (gmack@imag.net)
Thu, 19 Mar 1998 23:40:25 -0800 (PST)


On Thu, 19 Mar 1998 linker@nightshade.ml.org wrote:

>
> Sigh!
>
> 2.1.88 seemed mostly rock solid for me... (a VC would get stuck after a
> few days of uptime)
>
> I went to pre90-1 then pre90-2 then 2.1.90..
> All of them myseriously lock after sitting at the console overnight or
> during the day with no activity... :( No logs.. And no sysrq.. The
> screensaver just wont go away (how do you turn off the console screen
> saver anyways? setterm -blank 0 doesn't seem to work..?)..

Do you have APM enabled ?

> Currently,
> 2.1.90 SMP (tyan IIID)
> 64MB ram
> Buslogic BT-958
> IDE Cdrom
> SB

--
Gerhard Mack
gmack@imag.net
innerfire@starchat.net

As a computer I find your faith in technology amusing.

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