Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2002 06:04:15 -0700 From: Benjamin Krueger <benjamin@seattleFenix.net> To: "Janine C . Buorditez" <janine@broadpark.no> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mode switch rollercoaster after seejpeg crash termination Message-ID: <20020803060415.G19478@mail.seattleFenix.net> In-Reply-To: <20020803145124.6aea0cb6.janine@broadpark.no>; from janine@broadpark.no on Sat, Aug 03, 2002 at 02:51:24PM %2B0200 References: <20020803145124.6aea0cb6.janine@broadpark.no>
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* Janine C . Buorditez (janine@broadpark.no) [020803 05:51]: > Hi. > > seejpeg stopped responding while viewing a picture in console. > > Switching to any of the other virtual consoles did not work, hence I had to > remotely kill the hung up process. When I returned to the machine, the picture > was still there. I pressed CTRL+C and it went away, trying to switch back to > its original console video mode. But it seems to be switching forth and back > all the time, and I believe leaving my monitor on would be fatal. > > Does anyone know what to do? The machine has such a nifty uptime that rebooting > it is not an option. > > Love, > Janine Is not being able to use the machine an option? See if the process is still running, or if another process (perhaps a parent) is unhappy. How exactly is it flopping back and forth? -- Benjamin Krueger "Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about." - Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900) ---------------------------------------------------------------- Send mail w/ subject 'send public key' or query for (0x251A4B18) Fingerprint = A642 F299 C1C1 C828 F186 A851 CFF0 7711 251A 4B18 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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