From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 31 16:41:15 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hotmail.com (f286.law7.hotmail.com [216.33.236.164]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23AE437B4F9 for ; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 16:41:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 16:41:06 -0800 Received: from 209.53.54.44 by lw7fd.law7.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Wed, 01 Nov 2000 00:41:06 GMT X-Originating-IP: [209.53.54.44] From: "Some Person" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X freezes Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2000 00:41:06 GMT Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 01 Nov 2000 00:41:06.0995 (UTC) FILETIME=[6BDC9030:01C0439C] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I have the samething, but not with a laptop. For me, only happens with my optical mouse. You can always exist X by issuing a CNTRL-ALT-BACKSPACE if it locks up, or, CNTRL-[ALT?]-F2, 3.. etc.. and login to kill the process(s). I think, depending on your window manager, try using tab to see if X itself is locked, or something with the mouse drivers... Regards. >i installed freebsd 4.1 on my ibm T20 laptop and after about 20 minute X >freezes on me and the mouse >stops moving, i can't switch back to the shell and i have to shut off >the computer by the old power switch, >the vulcan neckpinch doesn't even work... > >has anyone experienced similar problems? > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message