Questions tagged [crash]
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KDE crashes with X2Go on Kubuntu 16.04
X2Go won't connect to my Kubuntu 16.04 PC, while MATE and XFCE work well with X2Go. X2Go has an older version of X server built in and doesn't support some newer features; apparently that's why MATE ...
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Debian Stretch VM becomes quasi-unresponsive every few days
The impacted computer is a VM running in vSphere, and it's a production server, so troubleshooting time is generally nonexistent once the issue rears its ugly head. The problem goes away after a ...
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Kernel Panic on a Custom Kernel: Unable to get to the dump-capture kernel
I'm running Scientific Linux 6.10 ( CentOS / RHEL Clone ) with a custom compiled kernel 4.18.9. I'm using a recent install of kexec since the one that comes with SL 6.10 is not recent enough to work ...
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Debian 10/Buster crashing after days of usage
I am using Debian 10/Buster on my desktop with Gnome3. It is working quite well but after a couple of days it will just crash.
The PC is still on, but the keyboard is unresponsive and the display won'...
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Proxmox System Crash Daily
I keep having a system crash in the early morning. Between 00:00 and 08:00.
Looking at the logs it looks like each core slows to a crawl and eventually crashes until the whole system freezes. Its ...
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Fix Nvidia Breaking Xvfb?
I was using Xvfb again after having swapped my AMD gpu with a NVIDIA one, the result was rather annoying, i can no longer use Xvfb as it just crashes as soon as i launch it, Resolution doesn't seem to ...
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Kernel manjaro does not load, swap unknown
I need to recover my system...It broke down after a failed update. I tried to google the solution but I got this:
[manjaro-deepin manjaro]# mkdir /mnt
mkdir: cannot create directory ‘/mnt’: File ...
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XEN guest crashes when downloading with wget
There is a SLES 11.4 XEN HV.
There is a SLES 12.2 guest on it.
The guest is stable, only when we download something from the internet, the guest is getting crashed!
I think there is enough free ...
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Kali linux crash on desktop
I made a Kali bootable USB drive with latest Kali release (Kali linux 64 bit, version 2019.1a https://www.kali.org/downloads/). Loading Kali and doing any action on desktop (like moving mouse for a ...
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Not able to save crash dump using kdump
I have a VPS server on amazon's AWS Lightsail service.
I've been testing kdump using the following two commands(to trigger an automatic kernel crash):
# echo 1 > /proc/sys/kernel/sysrq
# echo c &...
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firmware crash qca6174 hw2.1
Everytime my laptop goes to sleep (low battery), wireless adapter crashes. This makes the system completly unusable. I cannot remove the driver, kill it, or restart NetworkManager. I cannot reboot ...
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Kernel crashes at different points
I have made a custom board using Tegra TK1 ARM processor. I have compiled uboot and kernel for it and flashed into it.
Now when it starts booting, sometimes it boots successfully while sometimes ...
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Computer shuts down from time to time
While I'm working on the computer, the monitor sometimes suddenly goes black and it starts outputting lines like below in ~7 seconds intervals.
[ 127.759539] NVRM: Xid (PCI:0000:01:00): 16, Head ...
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Logging/tracking-down process that auto-reboots CentOS server at boot time
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I have a bunch of CentOS servers with proprietary applications running on them which are part of a third-party security camera system supplied by an external vendor (i.e. I don't have ...
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Mate-power-manager keeps crashing (how to keep it running / automatically restart?)
Under Centos 7, mate-power-manager (from the EPEL repo) keeps crashing. When run manually from the command line, at the time of the crash it throws the error:
ERROR:gpm-kbd-backlight.c:342:...
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restart systemd after it crash
How to restart systemd after it crash? systemd currently crash during VirtualBox installation. Problem is already tracked by this issue#10716. I'm using Ubuntu 18.10.
sudo dpkg -i virtualbox-5.2_5.2....
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zBackup and System Crash Reboot without Logs
I'm using a program named zBackup over a lot (100+ >90GB each) of tar files. Every five or so, the system reboots. I've used
last -x
Which shows a crash
kayot pts/2 --.--.--.-- Wed ...
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Diagnosing very frequent crashes with new OS installation // Old OS very stable GPU compatibility issue [closed]
I have an i7 laptop built in 2010/2011 with 8GB RAM.
I moved its original HD & OS, Ubuntu 10.04, to an external USB enclosure - booting from this provides me with an outdated but stable system.
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Linux Mint: Sorry, the application “Global Application Menu” has stopped unexpectedly
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS
Release: 18.04
Codename: bionic
Every now and again I get the message that the "Global Application Menu" has stopped. If I'm in the ...
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Sudden crash with black screen showing /dev/sda1:
Sometimes, for no apparent reason, my screen suddenly goes 'black', showing only one line of text:
/dev/sda1: clean 1068388/64102400 files, 29744985/256399616 blocks
as if the system would be ...
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Can we trust the files in a filesystem that was repaired by e2fsck?
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If a filesystem was successfully repaired by e2fsck, it is guaranteed that it is in a consistent (clean) state. However, it is not easy to assess the reliability of the files themselves after ...
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POL-WINE crashes running MotoGp2015 on Linux Mint 64bit - ISO MotoGP2015
What I wanted to do: Play MotoGP2015...
What I tried to do: I installed the game by using an ISO FIle and using PlayOnLinux for the .exe.
The PleyOnLinus crash problem: I double click on the launch ...
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Is there a difference between a panic and a crash in RHEL (7.5)
I can trigger a "crash" by writing a 'c' to /proc/sysrq-trigger.
I am using this to simulate a kernel panic and check the system's behaviour after a panic (we want it to reboot).
The reason I am ...
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Shell script to autostart script
I would like to refer to my previous post here: Autostarting a python script whenever it crashes to restart two python scripts on my raspberry pi (Stretch OS) if they crash.
The code of the shell ...
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Need script for Ubuntu reset? Random server crashes, 3 different servers, all at the same time? [closed]
I manage a number of websites for a bunch of clients.
I use Vultr.com $5 plan 1 CPU 1 GB
Virtualmin
Basic websites with infrequent use. Although it does look like I got a lot of visits from bots.
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Which filesystems require fsync() for crash-safety when replacing an existing file with rename()?
Following widespread complaints, ext4 gained a crash-safety guarantee called auto_da_alloc which is enabled by default. What about other filesystems? Out of the most well-known filesystems, which ...
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i3wm [official ubuntu version] screen freezes randomly when window is fullscreen
I'm using compton for compositing with this config in i3wm in Ubuntu 18.04:
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# ___ ___ _ __ ___ _ __ | |_ ___ _ __
# / __/ _ \| '_ ` _ \| '_ \| __/ _ \| '_ \
# | (...
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Atom crashes after closing the file manager ranger
When I open a file with atom through ranger and than close the terminal which executes ranger, it causes the atom editor to close too, my configuration file looks like:
user@computer ~ $ cat ~/....
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Debian crashes constatly [closed]
My newly installed system has been crashing on me.
I don't really know what information to give you but please ask me what you need.
Debian Stretch XFCE 64bit
Nvidia drivers are installed.
I made a ...
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I can't boot any distro from USB / CD to install or to use it live
I have a very old PC and i want to bring it back to life.
SPECS:
-Pentium 4, 3.00 ghz
-1,5 GB RAM
-nVidia Geforce GT210, 1GB
I decided to install a stable distro like LINUX MINT XFCE 32-bit. I tried ...
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Host system crashes when running a virtual machine [closed]
I'm currently trying to run a guest virtual machine on my current system (Ubuntu 18.04 with the 4.15.0-29-generic kernel).
Every time I've tried running a virtual machine (I've tried virtualbox ...
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QWin crash: Cannot create platform OpenGL context, neither GLX nor EGL are enabled
I'm trying to use LXQt on Devuan ASCII / Debian Stretch.
At some point after the desktop environment is started, Alt+Tab strats triggering QWin crashes, whose stderr text says Cannot create platform ...
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Onboard 1.4 crashes X.org on Arch Linux
Recently, a problem arose, which I suspect of being a bug, but I am not sure. I use Onboard virtual keyboard on my tablet PC powered by Arch Linux. It works nicely, but one thing is not working well.
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How do I find the cause for my program crashing Linux?
I am developping an OpenGL graphics program in Arch Linux. Everything was working fine, except I recently attempted to render the Sponza scene.
The program launches and runs fine, however my GPU ...
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Spontaneous turning off after reboot from Windows
How should I troubleshoot spontaneous turn off of my notebook running Debian Stretch? What happens:
Boot to Windows (dual boot system with windows and Debian on separate drives)
Reboot
Boot into ...
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xfce crashes on launch of applications
I am running openSUSE Tumbleweed and would like to use xfce as my desktop environment. GNOME works flawlessly, but I am having a big problem with xfce.
The problem is that xfce crashes on the launch ...
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Ubuntu: Chrome crashes when started
System: Ubuntu 16.04
All was fine until today. And then: chrome crashes while watching a YT video.
No addon / Plugin / Extension added recently.
When trying to restart chrome via launch panel: ...
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Debug kernel panic - Watchdog detected hard LOCKUP on cpu 9?
on a freshly reinstalled SLES 11.4 we see this dmesg from /var/crash:
<7>[ 48.600847] storage: no IPv6 routers present
<6>[ 63.725477] BIOS EDD facility v0.16 2004-Jun-25, 1 devices ...
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Crash during startup on a recent corporate computer
After some recent updates, my computer no longer boots! Here's what I could determine:
This is a very recent computer that was provided to me by corporate IT. It has a recent Intel CPU (Skylake ...
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Crashkernel not starting after crash
I am trying to start a crash kernel using Linux's Kernel Crash Dump. Both of the host and crash kernel are compiled linux-4.13.16 kernel. Unfortunately, the crash kernel fails to start after the crash ...
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Cannot get kernel crash dump saved and reboot
I need to get a crash dump of my linux kernel.
I am going to describe the scenario:
Hardware: Notebook Dell E5450.
Linux Distribution: Linux Mint 18.3 (Ubuntu 16.04).
SysRq: enabled by /etc/sysctl.d/...
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How to power off normally after Debian crashed?
The keyboard did not work, but worked after I pressed Alt+SysRq+R. Then I pressed Alt+SysRq+B, and the computer did not reboot.
What else can I do?
I have found Ctrl+Alt+Delete will reboot the ...
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Ubuntu crashes on startup with a call trace (release_bts_buffer)
A friend of mine is having problems with her Ubuntu laptop and I have trouble finding informations that could help me know what is going on.
I think this is a bit beyond the scope of my abilities.
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Kali Linux crashes when connecting an Android device [duplicate]
For some reason whenever I connect any android device using any USB cable to any of my ports on Kali Linux, the screen goes black for a second before going to the login screen. Then if I log in and ...
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Sony docking station crashes GUI on unsuspend
I have a Sony Vaio (2012) SVS13a with a full docking station which the notebook clips into. I run Debian Testing and have the latest updates installed as of writing this question.
When I have the ...
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Persistent Crashes on Suspend
I am running Fedora 27 with GNOME.
I have been experiencing crashes that occur every time I suspend the computer (when I close my laptop).
When I open it, I am logged out, and when I log in again, it ...
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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS randomly freezes
I just freshly installed Ubuntu on my ASUS Aspire E15. It's alongside a Windows installation.
Roughly 10 minutes into my boot (maybe longer), everything will just freeze. I can move the mouse but no ...
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kernel freezing on ubuntu 16.04
I recently switched to ubuntu 16.04 on my laptop which is a thinkpad P51. I am having the issue that sometimes the login desktop freezes in the sense that I am able to move the cursor and interact ...
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Is it safe to remove files from /var/crash
I'm receiving a disk usage warning from the server "
The filesystem “/” mounted at “/” reached “critical” status because you currently use 92.77% of its available blocks."
After deep investigation I ...
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Puppy can't boot damaged laptop
Mission: Get photos off friends laptop that has had a rough time. There's approximately a years worth of unbacked up photos.
Problem: HDD is probably damaged from a violent lid close. From then on ...
