On Sat, 2 Nov 2013 17:19:30 +0100 Michael Schwendt <mschwendt@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 02 Nov 2013 16:06:15 +0100, Noah Menzi wrote: > > > On 02.11.2013 13:14, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > > Is this reproducible by anyone? > > > > > > 1. open a single gnome-terminal > > > 2. log in as root via "su -" > > > 3. run gedit > > > 4. try to open gedit's Preferences via the application specific > > > menu displayed on the top panel (does it open? here, it doesn't) > > > 5. try to trigger the "Activities" hotspot with the mouse > > > > > > What happens? Here the desktop freezes completely. One can still > > > move the mouse, but that's all. Killing gedit and gnome-terminal > > > doesn't achieve anything. If killing more processes, eventually > > > the "Oh no..." screen appears, but upon trying to log back in at > > > GDM, the desktop doesn't load. > > I can reproduce this bug. > > On my Fedora 19 it doesn't open the application specific menu of > > gedit, but gnome doesn't freeze. > > On my Fedora 20 it doesn't open the application specific menu and > > the gnome desktop freezes completely. I can still move the mouse > > too. > > Among the more than 700 gnome-shell bugs in Fedora bugzilla, I've > found > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/956306 > > which exists since 2013-04-24 and is for Fedora 18. Since it has not > been responded to by a maintainer, what would be the normal > procedure? To open a new ticket for Fedora 20? Go ahead and file a bug - this will help for tracking and the worst case scenario is it will merely be marked as a duplicate. You've already documented the steps to reproduce, so most of the work of filing a bug is already done :) // Mike
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