X freezes everytime I go away.

Yoannez · Posted: Tue Oct 15, 2002 2:49 pm Post subject: X freezes everytime I go away.

Well whenever I leave the laptop on X doing no matter what. I know it will crash.
Why? Because this happens every time.
I getting tyred of this and I can't solve the problem I have no error messages and nothing in the logs.

The freeze is total so not eaven a console is available, neither ssh will work.
I went from xfree 4.2.0 to 4.2.99 whith the same error. I have a IBM Thinkpad T22 with savage MX

Help please.

Thanks
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pjp · Administrator Joined: 16 Apr 2002 Posts: 20067

How have you configured power management?
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niqdanger · n00b Joined: 08 Oct 2002 Posts: 37 Location: New Haven

I have a SavageMX in a Toshiba. I had some wacky X problems too and finally had to change to the frame buffer driver for X. That solved all my X related problems at least.

-Nick

d_f0rce · n00b Joined: 06 Oct 2002 Posts: 27

Hi,

might be an opengl screensaver, too.

Greets,
Alex

Yoannez · Posted: Wed Oct 16, 2002 10:38 am Post subject: Xfree crash

Hi guys

About pm I have pm in the kernel starting at boot time. And I think it is working fine.
About the frame buffer how is tha configured and does it works better than standard x?
About OpenGl I do have OpenGl in Xfree...

Thanks
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