Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 09:40:10 -0700 (MST) From: Aaron Mildenstein <aaronm@orem.verio.net> To: Gabriel Rocha <grocha@geeksimplex.org> Cc: <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Linux emulation and Opera Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.31.0111220939020.53112-100000@mx.dmz.orem.verio.net> In-Reply-To: <20011122082933.F8188@neutraldomain.org>
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I have had Opera do the same thing to me, but only once. I just figured it was something the linux-emulation did that it shouldn't have that screwed with the kernel. This is why I use FreeBSD instead of linux, but I guess we can't have everything, huh? Aaron Mildenstein UNIX Systems Administrator Verio Web Hosting __ "Do not meddle in the affairs of Dragons, for you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup." On Thu, 22 Nov 2001, Gabriel Rocha wrote: > I have been following stable very often (about a buildworld per day > since 4.4 came out) on my laptop and recently (about 3 weeks ago) I > started having serious problems with Opera (it is the only linux > emulated program I use, other than netscape, but I haven't used > netscape much lately and this problem has never happened there) and > and it crashes often now, not just crashing and dying, but it takes > down the whole machine, X freezes, the function keys on the laptop > (ibm thinkpad t20) still work, but the kernel seems to be totally > unresponsive (apm functions that work when the machine isnt "frozen" > dont work at all, sometimes i can get a little keyboard response, > but only one or two keypresses an hour or so later (tested with caps > lock) I know the linux support in the kernal has had revisions > lately, it used to use a 2.2 kernel, now it reports itself as a 2.4 > kernel. I wish I knew more about debugging things like this to > provide more info, I would happily provide more info if someone told > me what info they need. I know this is rota vague, but has anyone > else seen problems with linux emulation lately? --Gabe > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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