Thanks for your suggestion. What I have done is comment out these two sections in /etc/XF86Config: Section "module" load "dri" EndSection Section "DRI" Mode 0666 EndSection Also, based on Bob Arent's advice, I have set a single screensaver with xscreensaver-demo. I don't sem to be loading GLcore, glx, or v4l though. Now I'll sit back and see if video stability improves.... Thanks Bob Cochran Greenbelt, Maryland, USA On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 12:52, Christian Thibodeau wrote: > On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 21:24, Robert L. Cochran wrote: > > Well it happened to me again. Everything was going along swimmingly on > > my new machine, I had a great time checking email in Evolution and > > filing Bugzilla's. Then I went out for a bite to eat and when I > > returned, I found my screensaver frozen solidly in place. Keyboard and > > mouse unresponsive. X has frozen more solidly than concrete! I then > > reluctantly punched the reset button on my shiny new Antec case. I'm > > glad to see I connected the right wire to the right motherboard header > > -- it reset my system. > > > > I do not know if this will help you, but I know of at least one person > in our office, whose system was locking up when some of the screensavers > were running, that fixed the problem by commenting out the [Load "dri"] > in the /etc/X11/XF86Config file. > > -- > Christian Thibodeau > Open Systems > Operations > Common IT Services > Ministry of Management Services > Phone: 250-387-5993 Fax: 250-387-5231 > mailto:jlcthibo@uumail.gov.bc.ca > http://cits.gov.bc.ca > > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > Psyche-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list >
