On Wednesday November 11 2009 09:13:08 Ed Greshko wrote: > Dj YB wrote: > >> The point being made it that it is quite unlikely that a conventional, > >> controlled logout has occurred. Chances are good that the X server > >> crashed or gdm crashed. Those things that crash will not bring down the > >> system but they will get restarted and present you with a login screen. > >> This may lead you to conclude something logged you out. > >> > >> Did you check the log as Tim suggested? > > > > yes, I didn't understand much > > what should i look for? > > I haven't had an X crash in several years.... However, each time the X > server is started a new Xorg.0.log is started and the previous one is > moved to Xorg.0.log.old. So, any errors logged at the time of the crash > would be in Xorg.0.log.old. > > So, have a look in that file and see if anything pops out at you. If > not, then consider posting the last 50 lines or so. > > FWIW, in my case there was nothing ever recorded in any log file. I > don't recall what finally lead me to replace the power supply...but it > wasn't my first move by any means. > well I have looked, and I still have no idea what I am reading... the log is attached if anyone wish to take a look it is not long. I really thank you and who ever will read this log and get a clue as to what is going on wrong. again thanks, YB.
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