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Re: GUI terminated suddenly and restarted..

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On 03/18/2015 06:38 AM, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> Mmm. Befoer I start I am not expecxting a solution to te questin, but
> noire general hints as to te class of probolem this might be.
>
> Simply put after aroudn 7 hours of flawless operation a Mint 17.1 Mate
> computer lost the GUI completely, dropped back briefly to a text login
> and then presented me with a logon screen.
>
> I assume the X server had crashed and restarted.
>
> First of all, is that a valid and comprehensive assumption?
>
> Secondly any clues as to why?
>
> It was synchronous with trying to access a particular web page in
> Firefox, but that is all.
>
>
> After relogging in the web page was just fine.
>
>
>
	You might want to flush your history et al a bit more often in the 
future.  At least I begin to have problems if I do not clean out
Firefox every so often.
	Mozilla products seem to expect to be shut down every so often.
and I restart Thunderbird more often than I reboot except when testing
new Live distributions.

	bliss

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GUI terminated suddenly and restarted.. The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-03-18 13:38 +0000
  Re: GUI terminated suddenly and restarted.. Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2015-03-18 07:19 -0700
    Re: GUI terminated suddenly and restarted.. Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2015-03-18 17:01 +0000
  Re: GUI terminated suddenly and restarted.. Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be.invalid> - 2015-03-18 17:24 +0100
    Re: GUI terminated suddenly and restarted.. Baho Utot <baho-utot@columbus.rr.com> - 2015-03-18 16:34 -0400
      Re: GUI terminated suddenly and restarted.. Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-03-18 16:52 -0400
      Re: GUI terminated suddenly and restarted.. Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be.invalid> - 2015-03-18 22:27 +0100
        Re: GUI terminated suddenly and restarted.. The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-03-19 09:45 +0000
          Re: GUI terminated suddenly and restarted.. Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be.invalid> - 2015-03-19 18:59 +0100
            Re: GUI terminated suddenly and restarted.. The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-03-19 18:43 +0000
          Re: GUI terminated suddenly and restarted.. faeychild <faeychild@nomail.afraid.org> - 2015-03-20 08:19 +1100
  Re: GUI terminated suddenly and restarted.. Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2015-03-18 18:05 +0000
    Re: GUI terminated suddenly and restarted.. The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-03-18 18:51 +0000
      Re: GUI terminated suddenly and restarted.. J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2015-03-18 20:41 +0000

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