[MLUG] Gnome 3

[Hendrik Boom]

On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 05:28:53PM -0400, Gabriel Marrero wrote:
> I have squeeze running on acer 4720:
> 
> Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU     T7500  @ 2.20GHz, 4gb mem
> 
> I think your problem is related to memory overflow  but  related to  swap's
> size, I've seen similar issues like this before.
> 
> Let me know your swap's partition

No swap partition.  1 gig RAM.  Isn't Linux supposed to start killing 
off stuff by itself when it runs out of RAM?

-- hendrik

> 
> xgabo
> 
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Hendrik Boom <hendrik at topoi.pooq.com>wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 12:58:14PM -0700, Leslie S Satenstein wrote:
> > >
> > > I am not a linux guru, but lately Squeeze was not working properly. Some
> > of the applications appear to have memory pointer problems or whatever, and
> > after a while, Gnome would semi-die.  When it does, clicking on the icons
> > does zero, absolutely nothing.
> > >
> > > When this happens, only the switch to terminal mode and issuing the
> > poweroff works.  I have reported this problem as occurring mainly after
> > viewing PDF files with the viewer apps.
> > >
> > > Anyway,  I will check out JO's notes and see what else I can learn from
> > the MLUGers
> > >
> > > Leslie
> >
> > My squeeze does similar lockups.  killall firefox-bin or killall
> > xulrunner-stub seems to be the cure. (sometime one works; sometime the
> > other; in either case, all the firefox windows disappear)
> >
> > -- hendrik
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