Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 13:41:10 +0200 From: Matthias Apitz <m.apitz@oclcpica.org> To: Gemma Fletcher <slvhwke@optusnet.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: KDE 3.5 Crashing Message-ID: <20070615114110.GA76255@rebelion.Sisis.de> In-Reply-To: <200706152133.27118.slvhwke@optusnet.com.au> References: <200706152133.27118.slvhwke@optusnet.com.au>
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El día Friday, June 15, 2007 a las 09:33:27PM +1000, Gemma Fletcher escribió: > Edit: Resending as having problems with my mail. If it pops up twice then > apologies :) > > Hi list :) > > Installed BSD 6.2 a few days ago and am totally new to it all. I installed > KDE 3.5 and it was working nicely until it just....stopped. > > No obvious crash - it just froze. Had to reboot the system with the reset > button as no other method was working. > > So I thought it might be my sound <since it wasn't configured> and I had read > a few things that said that sometimes caused KDE to crash. Also disabled a > few buggy plugins and what not and still it keeps on freezing on me. > > The annoying thing is its totally random - It could be running for several > hours before it freezes; and sometimes it freezes the moment I log on. Its > frozen at last count 7 times today and I ended up having to do a some random > hardrive check as boot up was starting to fail and logging me in as single > mode user only. > > Anyway - to get to the point; is there a log somewhere that I can check out in > console mode <which incidently never crashes> that might help me pinpoint the > problem? Can you check if only X or KDE is frozen, or the system at all? Try to connect from some other host on the network. Try to do some RAM testing as well. matthias -- Matthias Apitz Manager Technical Support - OCLC PICA GmbH Gruenwalder Weg 28g - 82041 Oberhaching - Germany t +49-89-61308 351 - f +49-89-61308 399 - m +49-170-4527211 e <m.apitz@oclcpica.org> - w http://www.oclcpica.org/ http://guru.UnixArea.de/ b http://gurucubano.blogspot.com/ OCLC PICA GmbH, Geschaeftsfuehrer: Christine Magin-Weeger, Norbert Weinberger Sitz der Gesellschaft: Oberhaching, HRB Muenchen: 113261
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