Frequent Gnome lock-ups since fresh F18 install

Digimer lists at alteeve.ca
Sat Feb 16 05:01:53 UTC 2013


On 02/15/2013 11:35 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 02/15/2013 07:04 PM, Digimer wrote:
>>
>> I'm about to give up on Fedora. Averaging two or three hard crashes per
>> day.
>
> My desktop started doing that.  It turns out that the CPU fan was in
> doornail mode[1].
>
> [1]as in "dead as a"

That would do it. :)

In my case, I can ctrl+alt+f2 to a terminal and restart Gnome. 
Temperature stays around 40c and nothing else seems to be out of the 
ordinary. Gnome just eats it hard.

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