Re: my FC4 freezes in an unpredictable way

From: BB Cao (pearlsmm_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 06/20/05

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To: Matt Morgan <minxmertzmomo@gmail.com>, For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@redhat.com>

    --- Matt Morgan <minxmertzmomo@gmail.com> wrote:

    > On 6/20/05, BB Cao <pearlsmm@yahoo.com> wrote:
    > > Dear All,
    > >
    > > I just updated from FC3 to FC4 last week. I like
    > FC
    > > very much! But one thing is pretty annoying after
    > the
    > > updation, my FC4 just freezes now and then. My
    > > observation is that, if I don't use keyboard or
    > mouse
    > > longer than 1-2 hours, it freezes probably 60% of
    > all
    > > the times. The screensaver was already disabled.
    > Any
    > > suggestion of how to get rid of it? Thank you very
    > > much!
    >
    > I can't help you much here, but have you checked for
    > messages in the
    > files in /var/log? That's a good place to start
    > digging.

    Thanks. So, which files should I look at?

    >
    > > BTW: After updation, I don't have "snapshot"
    > function
    > > any more, I mean, it doesn't appear on my menu,
    > how
    > > can I get it installed?
    >
    > Probably what you want is
    >
    > yum install kdegraphics

    It helps!

    >
    > the kdegraphics package includes ksnapshot, the KDE
    > screen capture
    > application. Even if you're using gnome, the kde
    > apps will work, and
    > yum will handle installing all the necessary KDE
    > libraries for you.
    > And ksnapshot is better than gnome's screen capture
    > tool.
    >
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