Gamin going mad

[Andy Fitzsimon]

On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 11:39:48 +0100, Hervé Cauwelier
<herve.cauwelier at nospam.free.fr> wrote:
> I updated my Hoary desktop this morning, installed kubuntu-base and
> -desktop, then logged out Gnome and logged in KDE, using a brand new user.
> 
> The machine freezed, probably the kernel too since I could not join it
> using SSH.
> 
> After an hour of rebooting, trying linux-2.6.11, disabling devices... it
> was still freezing. At the end, KDE was running fine but starting Gnome
> still crashed the machine after a few seconds.
> 
> After another reboot, while Gnome was starting, I switched to VT1 and
> found this printed:
> 
> Feb 15 10:01:56 localhost kernel: scheduling while atomic:
> gam_server/0xffffffff
> 
> Repeated at high speed. The kernel then panicked trying it was unable to
> sync.
> 
> At next reboot, I started in single mode, "chmod -x"
> /usr/lib/gamin/gam_server and started Gnome. The machine still has not
> freezed...
> 
> Have you experienced something like this?
> 
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I'm still experiencing the same thing..