Re: gaim problems in 2.6.0

[Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>]

Hi!

> >I'm having bad problems with gaim... When I run gaim, my machine tends
> >to freeze hard (no blinking leds). I'm running vesafb -> that should
> >rule out X problems. Machine is rather strange pre-production athlon64
> >noteook, but I'm running 32-bit (on 32-bit kernel), and I can run gaim
> >under 2.4.X kernel.
> >
> >[Ugh, I was running with kgdb, but I recall same problem before, too.]
> >
> >Does anyone have similar problem?
> 
> 
> It's not a so similiar problem or is it.
> I also have problems with gnome and freezing when using 2.6.0.
> With my old 2.4.20 kernel all is ok. My problems starts with 2.6.0 
> installation, which I needed for some hardware support. The new kernel 
> works well in console. Have no errors in `dmesg`, not even in syslog.
> If I setup a nework device and then also define a default route to my 
> gateway gnome seems to freeze with it's first network access.
> If I start net and then gnome, gnome needs to start over 20-30minutes 
> and still did not come up totally. If I setup network in a xterm in 
> gnome then gnome freezes after a short while, e.g. when starting mozilla.
> It is no hard freeze, it looks like gnome is running on a 1 Mhz PC or as 
> if it has time lack of several minutes.
> But it's only in grapical gnome. In a console I can surf with lynx.
> First I thougth it could be a gnome problem, but problems only come when 
> booting with 2.6.0

Seems like different issue, my machine is frozen, it does not ping
etc.
								Pavel
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