random freezes

David Timms dtimms at bigpond.net.au
Sat Apr 15 11:42:17 UTC 2006


jludwig wrote:
> On Friday 14 April 2006 6:33 pm, nunoauboulot at netscape.net wrote:
>> I am experiencing random freezes, mostly when using applications such
>> as Skype. I like to use Gnome.
>>
>> I already looked for the logs and was not able to find anything
>> helpful. I would appreciate if I could have any assistance in
>> troubleshooting this.
> Check for .xsession-errors.
> I have had freezes when the program tries to do something dumb.
> I use KDE and clicking the exit (or ALT-F4) will allow me to kill the program.
> You could also try CTRL-ALT-BKSP.
Does the whole desktop freeze ?
Just the app in question ?
Maybe try running said app from terminal, to see if any messages are 
generated at TODeath ?

I will say that I have had some audio input stops working problems while 
running k3guitune (guitar tuner)...

DaveT.




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