I assume you're using the machine at the time so that rules out one of the OpenGL screensavers coming on and crashing. Try disabling APM and/or ACPI in your motherboard bios. It sounds like a power management issue to me. Mark. On Thu, 16 Sep 2004, Peter Myllykoski wrote: > Hi! > > I'm stuck with my XFree86 4.4.0. Everything seems to work for a while > but after a couple of minutes the screen hangs. I have looked around for > an answer but with no result. I'm running FreeBSD 5.2.1 on i386. The > XFree86 was installed from source and the WM is Fluxbox. I start up X > using xdm and with fluxbox set as the session. When the screen freezes > after some time the mouse cursor is still able to move around. When > trying to kill the XServer using Ctrl + Alt + Backspace nothing happens. > If I cut the power to be able to reboot, the XF86Config file content is > erased leaving a blank file. At the point when the screen hangs I can > still use SSH to connect to the computer. > > Sincerely Peter _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
