From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 1 17:36:10 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17A531065670 for ; Thu, 1 Dec 2011 17:36:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pldrouin@gmail.com) Received: from mail-pz0-f54.google.com (mail-pz0-f54.google.com [209.85.210.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E636B8FC14 for ; Thu, 1 Dec 2011 17:36:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: by dafa1 with SMTP id a1so829656daf.13 for ; Thu, 01 Dec 2011 09:36:09 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=wjHagVUyVF6aBbdg3gmztBKin8+pB2piwOPNMUSGerM=; b=wzkaavJhspecXWbK6pqmCz5Bgw2wCXe4q1Y29fiGabAp/5ueg6mhHR02Cjui2V6pPc cblPsDTxrl5btDxEtrBvspPwju7RwXHsgqyEIt/stel/QkWBZjZH6sqHeWHEdNAA2WGc WRQNH9YPmByafqxNws4PxGoXoK5M709DTmwZ0= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.68.30.136 with SMTP id s8mr6740644pbh.45.1322760969337; Thu, 01 Dec 2011 09:36:09 -0800 (PST) Sender: pldrouin@gmail.com Received: by 10.68.0.131 with HTTP; Thu, 1 Dec 2011 09:36:09 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <201112011727.pB1HROxS080944@jau.iki.fi> References: <201112011727.pB1HROxS080944@jau.iki.fi> Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 12:36:09 -0500 X-Google-Sender-Auth: e9RheQeBfFn3nzDvZGLyzkA3EAM Message-ID: From: Pierre-Luc Drouin To: jau@iki.fi Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 9.0 PRERELEASE freezing when running Gnome and Firefox 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: Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:36:10 -0000 On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Jukka A. Ukkonen wrote: > > Greetings, > > Has anybody else seen FreeBSD 9.0 PRERELEASE freezing totally when > using X11, Gnome, and Firefox? > > Usually it does not happen immediately after starting firefox but > instead everything might be just fine for about 1/2h, maybe even > 1h or so. > Then, when it hits, it just hits without any warning. Neither does > the system log anything nor does it panic in a controlled manner. > It just stops reacting to anything at all. The keyboard falls dead. > The network connections freeze. All disk activity stops. It will not > even respond to a ping. > > The system is a 12 core AMD64 environment. The last kernel I have > tried is now roughly 2 days old or so (compiled Nov 29th), but as far > as I can tell in 2 days there have been no patches to the system > which could have an obvious positive effect to this sort of a problem. > > > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Cheers, > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0// jau > .--- =A0..- =A0-.- =A0-.- =A0.- =A0 =A0.- =A0.-.-.- =A0 =A0..- =A0-.- =A0= -.- =A0--- =A0-. =A0. =A0-. > =A0/ =A0 =A0Jukka A. Ukkonen, =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0= =A0 =A0 =A0 Oxit Ltd, Finland > =A0/__ =A0 M.Sc. (sw-eng & cs) =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0(Ph= one) +358-500-606-671 > =A0 / =A0 Internet: Jukka.Ukkonen(a)Oxit.Fi > =A0/ =A0 =A0Internet: jau(a)iki.fi > =A0v > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0.--- =A0.- =A0..- =A0...-.- =A0.. =A0-.- =A0.. =A0.-.-.- = =A0..-. =A0.. > + + + + My opinions are mine and mine alone, not my employers. + + + + > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" > Just a guess... Do you happen to use the nvidia driver? If you do, have you recompiled it, unloaded and reloaded it after updating your kernel and/or X.org?