firefox, Xorg and crash.
Vladimir Botka
vlado at botka.homeunix.org
Tue Aug 16 05:06:43 GMT 2005
It seems like a HW problem. I would run a memory test, check the
temperature, slowdown bios memory timing. Cheers, Vladimir.
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, Brandon Fosdick wrote:
>> Firefox keeps taking X11 and then the whole machine with it. It
>> requires a hard reset as even pinging the machine does not work. Only
>> Firefox seems to be doing this.
>>
>> Does anyone else have the same problem?
>>
>> Anyone knows how to solve/debug this?
>
> I've been having this problem for about a month now. The machine doesn't
> always lock up completely. The times when I can login remotely top shows
> Xorg using the 97-98% cpu time. Killing Xorg drops to the console, but its
> still unresponsive and I have to reboot. Once or twice this has happened
> without firefox running so I'm thinking it might be an Xorg problem.
>
> I've also noticed that sometimes shortly before the lock up fonts start
> being replaced with red boxes when a window is refreshed. I've tried
> new/more RAM but that didn't seem to help.
>
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