Re: Instabilities in GDM

[Bob Taylor <brtaylor inreach com>]

In message <19990402221426.A3825@win.tue.nl>, Ronald de Man writes:
> On Wed, Mar 31, 1999 at 04:32:13PM -0800, Bob Taylor wrote:

[snip]

> > I'm running XFree86-3.3.3.1-1 on a Matrox Mill II. X will lock up my
> > Alpha if I restart X from xdm. So far I have had no lockup with xdm
> > configured to NOT restart the server.
> 
> 
> The Millennium II that makes the card lock up sometimes while
> autodetecting the amount of videoram. Specifying the amount of
> videoram in XF86Config prevent problems.
> 
> (The weird thing is that I have a Millennium II too, don't specify
> my ram, but have never suffered any such lockup).

I also have my video RAM specified in my XF86Config. You running XFree86
on an Alpha?

Bob

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