[ale] Linux Locks Up

[Tucker Balch]

Is it really just x-windows that locks up?  If so, you can exit x-windows
with <cntl><alt><backspace>, then restart X.  You can also telnet
to your machine and kill X.  Now as to why X is locking
up, my guess is you are using an old Netscape browser.

--Tucker

Tonya M. Marzo-Paschal said this:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I am using the 4.1 Red Hat version of Linux and also running the Apache 
> server.  After logging on as root I go to x-windows and that is where
> I like to keep my system.  The problem is that my system has been 
> "locking" up on a routine basis (every other day) and I have to reboot. 
> I can never run linux longer than 3 days in a row with out a failure as 
> described.  I have heard from other user groups that Linux should be 
> able to run consistenly for 90 days or more.  Any suggestions?
> 
> T. Paschal
> Solutions Networks
> solutions at synnergy.com
> 
> 
> 


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