[PlanetCCRMA] xorg faults

Fernando Lopez-Lezcano nando@ccrma.Stanford.EDU
Wed Feb 16 12:20:01 2005


On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 12:10, Matt Barber wrote:
> One of the machines I'm running is an amd64 machine with an x86
> install.  I'm using a radeon 9600 videocard.  When I do an apt-get
> upgrade, the new xorg packages royally break the system - there's a
> kernel panic due to machine check exception every time x tries to
> start.  I was able to grab the rpms off of the install CDs and
> downgrade, and everything works fine.  Anyway, just a heads up in case
> anyone is facing the same problem... I'm not sure exactly how to fix
> the real problem -- anyone know how to debug mce errors?

I'd probably make sense to try to see if this has already been reported
in bugzilla.redhat.com... (and report it if not). 

-- Fernando