On Saturday 23 November 2002 16:47, you wrote:
> It's not that X is crashing, I'm sure I could leave it up for however
> long. It's just that after a week or so it lags a bit when browsing
> locally, or launching apps is slower then normal. Once I restart X it's
> fine....
That could be a symptom of your ram getting full. You don't need to reboot,
if you need to restart X you can do that with ctrl+alt+backspace.
>
> Maybe it's time for me to break the 500MHz barrer and join the rest of
> the world ;p
I suggest you get more ram. 500 MB should suffice.
>
> On Sat, 2002-11-23 at 16:17, Andrew Wyatt wrote:
> > > processes, heat - everything is normal for my laptop. Is restarting X
> > > normal or should I shut down / reboot the machine more often?
> >
> > No, it's not normal. Keep an eye on which applications are running, and
> > look at the X logs when it does crash. I've seen X run for more than 6
> > months without a restart.
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