the weather is warmer... but Feisty is still freezing

Lisa lisa at ltmnet.com
Mon Aug 13 12:36:55 BST 2007


Hey Shannon,

Leave my mail server alone!

thankyou

On Mon, 2007-08-13 at 15:08 +1000, Shan at mail.ltmnet.com wrote:
> Hi Anthony,
> 
> This appears to have something to do with CPU scaling and I assume you 
> may have an applet of some sort running for the scaling to occur.
> 
> Maybe disabling this applet will solve your problem.
> 
> A quick google search provides https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/93331
> 
> Hope this gets you on the right path anyways ;)
> 
> Shannon
> 
> 
> Anthony J Brow wrote:
> > Hallo Ubuntuaires Ande, Frode and others,
> > 
> > Seeing my 'fstab ' seems to be fixed, I still have the problem of Feisty
> > freezing for no known reason to me ( a newbie). However.. with my
> > frequent rebooting because of the freezing of programs, a black screen
> > appeared at one stage, mentioning something like "/etc/init.d/powernowd:
> > 156: cannot... " and the rest I could not read as the screen went blank.
> > I looked in Google for 'powernowd' and that seems to happen in different
> > degrees, some people have  freezing troubles after booting up, in my
> > case it happens when trying to do something with locating documents by
> > name or looking in the 'Evolution'  email address list or trying the
> > gLabels Label Designer. When 'evolution mail' indicates that there say
> > are  2 messages the system also freezes and I get the messages only
> > after the next reboot. For the reboot I have to do "control alt
> > backspace and when the yellow Ubuntu page appears, I have to go to
> > options ( l/h bottom of page) and press 'restart. I understand this has
> > something to do with 'power'. I would like to reload  'Feisty' from
> > scratch from the CD, but I stand to loose a lot of pictures and all my
> > email addresses. Feisty is dual booting with WinXp. 
> > 
> > Please help
> > 
> > 
> 




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