Fedora Cora 1 + KDE unstable?
Ogden, Aaron A.
aogden at unocal.com
Mon Nov 10 17:35:45 UTC 2003
Message: 17
From: Fotios Nastos <nastos at physics.utoronto.ca>
To: fedora-list at redhat.com
Subject: Re: Fedora Core 1 + KDE unstable?
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 10:59:21 -0500
Reply-To: fedora-list at redhat.com
<snip>
> > 1) Fedora Core 1 + KDE has serious problems.
> > 2) Fedora kernel 2.4.22-nptl.2116 (or whatever) has serious problems
> > 3) Nvidia Nforce2 drivers are defective
>
> This could be related: Using redhat 7.3 (fully up2dated) with kernel
2.4.20
> and KDE causes my system to lock-up in the same manner. It can be as
soon as
> a few minutes after a reboot. It happens by just by doing simple
tasks, but
> I can't see how to make it repeatable. Only seems to happen in KDE
apps, and
> only started happenning after I upgraded to 2.4.20. I reverted back
to
> 2.4.18 and everything is stable again. I'm not sure if it's a
hardware
> problem or not. I haven't run a proper memcheck in about a year, but
last
> time I did everything checked out.
Hmmm, I'm glad to see that I'm not the only one having this problem. I
believe that the RH 2.4.20 kernels have the low-latency patch (and
others) applied to them, perhaps that is causing the problem. I will
compile some vanilla 2.4.22 and 2.6.0 kernels and see how that goes.
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