Fedora Locks Up on Logout

Karl-Olov Serrander kase at cntw.com
Wed Aug 18 11:27:20 UTC 2004


On Wed, 18 Aug 2004, John Hodrien wrote:

> On Wed, 11 Aug 2004, Steve Strong wrote:
>
> > I've installed Fedora 2 on a system that has been running Redhat 9.0.
> > When I log off, the system hangs, the monitor displays a message
> > complaining that the refresh rate is out of range.
> >
> > The X configuration has the correct monitor and video card with all of
> > the same configuration data for the RH 9.0 machine right next to it.
>
> Have an identical problem with a Dell machine that's been upgraded from 9.0 to
> FC2.  The machine does a total blow-up, nothing logged.  Fancy swapping specs,
> to see if there's something common?  I've installed it on many systems, all
> from the same image, so I know it's something quirky with *this* hardware.
>
> Pentium 4 1.6
> 512M
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF

Try to comment 'Load  "dri"' in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.
Solved the problem with lockup when logging out from My Dell Optiplex GX240
with the same graphics card.

Regards
-- 
Karl-Olov Serrander kase at cntw.com





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