suspend to ram for a long time

[Celso Pinto]

Hi,

would you consider removing xscreensaver and installing
gnome-screensaver and see if it works properly? 

I did that and until now, although only one day has passed, everything
is looking fine.

Cheers,
Celso
On Ter, 2005-10-04 at 12:43 +0000, Tormod Volden wrote:
> Julien Olivier <julo <at> altern.org> writes:
> 
> > 
> > Still on this subject, I noticed something today. After suspending my
> > computer for a few hours, I came back and found a black screen. Moving
> > the mouse or pressing a key didn't do anything. So I tried pressing
> > CTRL-ALT-F1, which worked. There, I logged in, and typed "killall
> > xscreensaver". When I switch back to CTRL-ALT-F7, I saw my GNOME
> > session. But moving the mouse didn't work anymore. I had to press
> > CTRL-ALT-BACKSPACE to reset XOrg and go back to GDM.
> > 
> 
> 
> I have also had similar problems, although not necessarily after suspending for
> a long time. Using ps aux in another virtual terminal, I could see
> xscreeensaver-command processes hung from before going to sleep. I suspect a
> race condition due to the "&" at the first line of
> /usr/share/acpi-support/screenblank .
> 
> Could you guys please check next time this happens, if there is
> xscreensaver-command processes around ? And if so, try removing that "&" ?
> 
> Tormod
> 
> 
> 
-- 
Celso Pinto <cpinto at yimports.com>
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