Last Monday 26 July 2004 19:21, Russell Hanaghan was like: > It has run pretty well but I have noticed that now the X session will > die after about 25 mins with "XDM: too many keepalives. Declaring > session dead" or to that effect. Then the session dies, also killing my > fx thru Ardour, Jack, yada, yada. I'm no more of an expert than you. Do you need to increase the number of files your system will allow you to have open? I remember having to do this for some reason a while ago, can't for the life of me remember what I did. Sadly I'm a rather intermittent note-keeper. tim hall