Kernel 2.6.10-1.14_FC2

[Mike Burger]

On Tue, 15 Feb 2005, Dave Jones wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 07:09:02PM -0500, David Curry wrote:
>  > I downloaded the 2.6.10-1.14_FC2 kernel today and promptly rebooted to 
>  > give it a spin.
>  > 
>  > My system froze up fairly quickly and then repeated that performance on 
>  > reboot.  The only way I was able to recover control of the system in 
>  > both instances was through pushing Reset on the box.
>  > 
>  > On the first occurence, I had stepped away from the machine for several 
>  > minutes and returned to discover a screensaver pattern on the screen 
>  > with system completely unresponsive to mouse and keyboard.
>  > 
>  > On the second occurence, I stepped away for a few minutes and returned 
>  > to find a dialogue box displayed on the desktop advising that the volume 
>  > control applet had died suddenly and asking if I wanted to restart it.  
>  > I selected "No".  Within seconds the Gnome panel at the bottom of the 
>  > screen disappeared and the system was unresponsive to mouse and keyboard.
>  > 
>  > Is anyone else experiencing this system behavior with the new kernel?
> 
> Did you try the .13 one too ?  I'm curious if this is something
> introduced by the exec-shield fixes.

I just downloaded and installed .14, but haven't rebooted.

I don't recall seeing an announcement for .13.
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