FC2 - GUI logout freezes machine

Jeffrey B. Murphy jbmurphy at mac.com
Fri May 21 20:16:12 UTC 2004


i commented it out and I could log out!

do i have to worry that I am not using it?

On May 21, 2004, at 4:04 PM, Hannes Mayer wrote:

> Jeffrey B. Murphy wrote:
>> nothing in Xorg.0.log
>> but in /var/log/messages:
>> May 21 15:49:58 hostname modprobe: FATAL: Error running install 
>> command for sound_slot_1
>> could that be causing it? how can i disable sound if that is? or 
>> configure sound correctly? any tips? faqs. if I run 
>> system-config-soundcard, it does not show me how to change it.
>> Thanks.
>> On May 21, 2004, at 3:31 PM, Hannes Mayer wrote:
>>> Jeffrey B. Murphy wrote:
>>>
>>>> If I log in to either GNOME/KDE/FailSafe as any user or root. 
>>>> Whenever I logout of the machine, it freezes the whole machine. I 
>>>> had FC1 on the same machine with no problems.
>>>> Dell optiplex GX240. This is a fresh install. SSH into the box 
>>>> works fine.
>>>
>>>
>>> Any errors in Xorg.0.log ?
>
> I dunno if the modprobe error is the reason. Probably not...
> Does system-config-soundcard play the test sound ?
>
> Xorg is not very good in writing good error messages... I still try to 
> track
> that nasty mozilla-crashes-X bug.
> Most of the time I get:
> Fatal server error:
> Caught signal 11.  Server aborting
>
> Nothing else...
>
> Do you have the line
>  Load  "dri"
> in xorg.conf ? I just commented it for test purposes and had a hard 
> hang after
> crashing Mozilla manually. With that line X just crashes and the login 
> screen
> comes up again...
>
> Cheers,
> Hannes.
>
>
>
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