On Fri, 17 Feb 2012 07:32:18 -0600, RM (Ranjan) wrote: > > On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:24:59 -0800, JW (John) wrote: > > > > > My F16 - Gnome box has developed an ugly bug today with the latest > > > updates (from updates-testing). > > > > > > Randomly, but very frequently, when I close a window, the windowing > > > system hangs. I can move the mouse, and ctrl-alt-bksp works to kill X > > > and restart GDM. Nothing interesting in the X log file. All other window > > > actions like minimize and maximize work fine. > > > > > > I'd like to report a bug, but I'm not sure where to point the finger. > > > Can someone suggest a method of identifying the buggy program so I can > > > report it? > > > > Too many packages from updates-testing? Or would it be feasible to > > "yum history undo…" the latest updates and then reapply them in smaller > > groups to narrow it down? > > Alternatively, "yum distro-sync --disablerepo=updates-testing" can be > > helpful to revert, especially if you believe you cannot reproduce the > > problem prior to installing test-updates. > > -- > > HI, > > Just to mention, I don't download from the updates-testing repo, so how > will this help? The original poster, John, mentioned "updates-testing". I replied to his thread and don't know your particular scenario. But even if not installing any test updates, you can rollback/uninstall updates and try to narrow down which one is the culprit. "yum history" can be helpful. -- Fedora release 17 (Beefy Miracle) - Linux 3.3.0-0.rc3.git6.2.fc17.x86_64 loadavg: 0.35 0.54 0.36 -- 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 Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
