[clug] Diagnosing display freeezes

[Andrew Janke]

> The symptoms you describe remind me of a problem I used to see ages ago on an OpenSUSE
> system.  From memory the problem turned out to be the size of the Xorg.0.log file in /var/log.
>
> For some unknown reason the Xorg server was doing a full read of that log file from time
> to time and you'd see a long pause during that read.

Good call!  While at it also be sure to nuke:

    ~/.xsession-errors

It can grow to preponderous proportions if left to its own devices and
something is awry.


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