deadlock

Havoc Pennington hp at redhat.com
Wed Dec 3 23:26:56 UTC 2003


On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 03:53, R. Allen Sanford wrote:
> Hello I am running ATI 9200 and there seems to be a problem running 
> screen saver for prolonged periods, the screen seems to freeze which 
> causes the entire system to deadlock. Another note is that it only 
> happens when the screen saver runs for prolonged periods. Not sure which 
> package causes the dealock yet. The problem occurs everytime the screen 
> saver runs for prolonged periods.
> 

Most likely one of the screensavers triggers an X bug; you could see if
disabling the GL-based screensavers makes a difference.

Havoc






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