mike cloaked wrote: > I have been running f16 x86_64 with kde 4.7.3 for a week or two on two > different machines. Occasionally I have found that the screen saver > kicks in but then fails to time out and so the screensaver runs > continuously without powersaving the monitor after a period as > normally happens. Occasionally I have had chrome not close down > properly and leaves a tab in the panel labeled as chrome but not able > to remove it except that moving to a different desktop with a keyboard > switch sometimes mysteriously fixes it. So there appears to be some > mysterious instability in kde 4.7.3 that I can't easily diagnose. > > There is nothing I can find in the logs to indicate a problem but it > is a little irritating - I can't roll out kde on f16 to less > experienced users until kde becomes really stable. These issues are > happening several times per day for a machine that is in use (by me). > Once a machine is left to its own devices with the screensaver running > and once it has gone into monitor powersave it seems stable - but it > doesn't always get to that stage, and these randomly timed > instabilities are an annoyance. Anyone else had any similar issues? > > I have seen on a gentoo list that people are also seeing instability > with 4.7.3 and are making comments that kde 4.8 looks much more > stable! Does anyone know what is the status is of kde development > with regard to Fedora and the rollout timescale for kde 4.8? > > Thanks > Have you tried updates-testing? There is an update that is supposed to help. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
