Bug#546291: gdm: erratically switches off computer without asking

Josselin Mouette joss at debian.org
Mon Sep 14 08:24:23 UTC 2009


Le dimanche 13 septembre 2009 à 09:36 +0200, axst at users.sourceforge.net
a écrit : 
> I don't believe the problem is X's fault because it does not occur in GDM's graphical
> login screen even if I leave the computer in this state for days; neither can it be the
> kernel's fault because it does not happen in console mode (i.e. without GDM and X). It
> only occurs in a graphical user session.

Actually it could be your CPU or RAM. Please run a full memtest86, at
least.

In all cases a hardware lockup cannot be caused solely by userland.
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