Re: [Dri-devel] Repeatable lockups with Voodoo4

[Steven W. <srw...@ya...>]

On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 08:51:15PM -0700, Derrik Pates wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Jan 2002, Steven Walter wrote:
> 
> > I'm having a problem with playing Return to Castle Wolfenstein, both
> > with single-player under winex and the multiplayer native binary.
> 
> I have seen the same sort of symptoms trying to play Win32 GL games via
> Wine (Alice, Quake 2). On exit, it locks X up pretty badly. It'll get out
> of the program and get the desktop redisplayed, but the console is locked.
> (Last time I tried it, I didn't have anything connected network-wise to
> try connecting in, but Alt-SysRq-{S,U,B} cleanly reboots the system, so
> the kernel was at least still responding.) I have a Voodoo5 AGP and
> XFree86 4.1.0 binaries from Debian on the system in question.

This happens to me on some occasions, but it's usually on either a blank
screen or the last screen of the game.  They really are very erradic,
unfortunately.
-- 
-Steven
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