system stops after logging out

[Travis Fraser]

On Thu, 2006-01-26 at 15:30 -0500, CroombeFP wrote:
> This also happens to me on FC4 and Gnome. I can go to Desktop and click
> on Log Out and the system freezes. The only way I currently know of to
> get out of this is to do CTL-ALT-F1 and issue shutdown -r "now" as root
> under bash. Of course one often loses data by this method and it is slow
> and clumsy. I wish I knew of a better way out.
> CroombeFP
> 
My laptop with FC4 would lock up after logging out from Gnome. It has a
Rage Mobility M3 agp card. I had to configure something in gdm.conf
regarding restarting the X server (setting it to true). This fixed the
lockups.
-- 
Travis Fraser <travis at snowpatch.net>