screensaver setup and tuxracer hang X?

knxmay001 at mail.uct.ac.za knxmay001 at mail.uct.ac.za
Thu Apr 8 12:52:01 UTC 2004


Quoting "" <Fulko.Hew at sita.aero>:

> 
> Bob Barnes <bobarnes at charter.net>@redhat.com on 04/08/2004 08:27:28 AM
> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> > Is there a fix for this, the only way I have to get out of trying to
> > setup the screen saver is to do a reboot. I have an intel integrated
> > graphics card (on the mb) and heard this was a bug on some of these.
> >
> > The screen locks, no mouse movement, nothing.
> 
> I have the same symptom now.
> 
> My video is an ATI Radeon Mobility M9 built into my laptop.
> 
> In my case, TuxRacer worked fine for the one race, but some of
> the GL screen savers has caused the machine ? to lockup.  The X cursor
> still moves, but no keyboard, not mouse clicks, no switching to
> an alternate screen.
> 
> Before last nights X update, TuxRacer and the GL screensavers worked
> really slowly, but at least the machine didn't lock up.
> 
I had this problem with teh nvidia drivers too. reinstalling the (proprietary)
drivers would always fix this. Try reinstalling. it seems to always happen after
an update of xorg.

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