Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 07:06:20 +0200 (CEST) From: Vladimir Botka <vlado@botka.homeunix.org> To: Brandon Fosdick <bfoz@bfoz.net> Cc: d50815@box559.com, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, unix@dominique-werner.com Subject: Re: firefox, Xorg and crash. Message-ID: <20050816070238.L17763@localhost> In-Reply-To: <43012D1A.4090103@bfoz.net> References: <20050815133805.GA41084@kierun.org> <43012D1A.4090103@bfoz.net>
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It seems like a HW problem. I would run a memory test, check the temperature, slowdown bios memory timing. Cheers, Vladimir. On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, Brandon Fosdick wrote: >> Firefox keeps taking X11 and then the whole machine with it. It >> requires a hard reset as even pinging the machine does not work. Only >> Firefox seems to be doing this. >> >> Does anyone else have the same problem? >> >> Anyone knows how to solve/debug this? > > I've been having this problem for about a month now. The machine doesn't > always lock up completely. The times when I can login remotely top shows > Xorg using the 97-98% cpu time. Killing Xorg drops to the console, but its > still unresponsive and I have to reboot. Once or twice this has happened > without firefox running so I'm thinking it might be an Xorg problem. > > I've also noticed that sometimes shortly before the lock up fonts start > being replaced with red boxes when a window is refreshed. I've tried > new/more RAM but that didn't seem to help. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >help
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