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From: Michael George <george@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] X locks up
Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2007 19:59:10
Message-Id: 20070407195022.GA2756@brego.pewamo.office
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] X locks up by Benno Schulenberg
1 On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 09:11:15PM +0200, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
2 > Michael George wrote:
3 > > What happens is that sometimes (amazingly frequently) when I have
4 > > open office running on my right screen and I click "File", the
5 > > displays will freeze. The system is still running, because I can
6 > > get in from one of my terminals. I check and X is consuming 100%
7 > > of one processor. [...]
8 > >
9 > > System info:
10 > > openoffice-bin-2.1.0
11 > > xorg-x11-7.1
12 > > xorg-server-1.1.1-r4 (VIDEO_CARDS="mga", INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard
13 > > mouse")
14 >
15 > Hmm, mga. You're probably looking at one of these bugs:
16 > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8666
17 > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=473
18 >
19 > What version of x11-drivers/xf86-video-mga are you using? Have you
20 > tried upgrading to the latest, 1.4.6.1?
21
22 Thaks for that lead. I usually don't build ~arch packages, but I will
23 give that a try!
24
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