MORE on system restarts (unknown cause) S/B X restarts
Tristan Wibberley
maihem at maihem.org
Mon Mar 13 19:18:24 UTC 2006
Jay Ridgley wrote:
> I have found something else here apparently the X server is going down,
> indicating a problem with APM or at least a problem with the X server.
>
> The /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old reports --
>
> <snip>
> (WW) Open APM failed (/dev/apm_bios) (No such file or directory)
> (II) Configured Mouse: ps2EnableDataReporting: succeeded
> (WW) Open APM failed (/dev/apm_bios) (No such file or directory)
> (II) Configured Mouse: ps2EnableDataReporting: succeeded
> AUDIT: Fri Mar 3 16:57:54 2006: 14939 X: client 5 rejected from local host
>
> *** If unresolved symbols were reported above, they might not
> *** be the reason for the server aborting.
>
> Fatal server error:
> Caught signal 11. Server aborting
One of the first things I check when I see an error like that in a
normally very stable piece of software is my RAM. Try booting to the
memory checker (if you have it installed), or swapping your RAM sticks.
It may not be the problem, of course.
--
Tristan Wibberley
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