From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 13 02:12:12 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7B791065677; Tue, 13 Jul 2010 02:12:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yuri@rawbw.com) Received: from shell0.rawbw.com (shell0.rawbw.com [198.144.192.45]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1FB28FC1C; Tue, 13 Jul 2010 02:12:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from eagle.syrec.org (stunnel@localhost [127.0.0.1]) (authenticated bits=0) by shell0.rawbw.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o6D2CCPe015518; Mon, 12 Jul 2010 19:12:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from yuri@rawbw.com) Message-ID: <4C3BCB7C.5010708@rawbw.com> Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 19:12:12 -0700 From: Yuri User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.9.1.10) Gecko/20100708 Thunderbird/3.0.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mina R Waheeb References: <4C3B8D8B.1050105@rawbw.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kde@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [kde-freebsd] How to kill process if X is frozen during fancy KDE4 windows effects? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 02:12:12 -0000 On 07/12/2010 18:25, Mina R Waheeb wrote: > This sounds like new HD vega cards, I think you need to track the > logs. or provide any information that maybe could help to identify the > problem. I had almost the same problem with my ATI HD card, with the > latest update of XORG and -CURRENT it just working fine (with visual > effects enabled). In most of the cases happended to me the vega card > totally hang the mouse still move but it not responding to repaint > anything so you can't event switch to terminal. So if you have some > luck hit the power button and wait the machine to shutdown or just > disable the visual effects :) > Regards, > Mina R Waheeb It's not Vega card, it's 9400GT card. I had this happen to me at least 3 times over the last 6 months. But killing the process always helps. Luckily I have another hosts on my net. Yuri