new F11-for-XO1 images available for testing

Yioryos Asprobounitis mavrothal at yahoo.com
Tue Jul 28 12:23:07 UTC 2009


-- On Tue, 7/28/09, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:

> > > You could try reproducing it with a network
> connection
> > > carrying kernel
> > > messages, in case you can catch some evidence
> leading to
> > > the event.
> > 
> > The howto of this totally elutes me...
> 
> Sorry.
> 
> 1.  change the root password to something you know,
> (by starting
> Terminal, then become root, then type "passwd" and follow
> the prompts),
> 
> 2.  determine the IP address, (by ensuring it is
> associated with an
> access point and then use "ifconfig -a" to see the IP
> address),
> 
> 3.  from another system, "ssh root@${IP} tail -f
> /var/log/messages"
> where ${IP} is the IP address from step 2,
> 
> 4.  answer the password prompt, watch the display on
> the other system,
> and try to reproduce the problem.
> 
> I'm trying this now.  It hasn't worked, in that it
> hasn't suddenly
> powered down while I do this tail.  I wonder if it is
> causing whatever
> is going wrong to not go wrong.

Thanks I'll try it.

> 
> > > Also, try seeing if it happens at about the time
> that the
> > > battery would
> > > reach full charge.? I think that's when mine did
> it.
> > > 
> > 
> > I _think_ that in all cases was fully charged and
> short after I
> > unplugged it from the charger.
> 
> Thanks, no pattern then.
> 

Is not a common event. In the 4 days that I'm using os2 happened only 3 times. The only common thing is that happens shortly after you reboot and get a (usable) home screen (within the first ~1 min). 
Like something is still running in the background and you get some conflict.



      




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