On Wed, 22 Aug 2007, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 05:15:36 -0400 (EDT), Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > On Wed, 22 Aug 2007, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > > i didn't immediately see a bugzilla entry for this: i can start > > > an emacs editor window and work there without any problem, but the > > > instant i try to resize that window, my entire desktop locks up, and > > > i need to Ctrl-Alt-BS to kill it. > > > > > > at other times, simply starting emacs causes the same lockup. > > > thoughts? > > > > > > rday > > > > > > p.s. starting emacs produces a warning that's already been logged > > > in bugzilla -- missing gnomebreakpad shared library. > > > > as a short followup, most of the time, i can start the emacs session > > and work in it reliably. i can also move that window around the > > desktop, and i can full-screen the window, then return it to its > > original size without any difficulty. > > > > however, the instant i left-click on the border of the emacs session > > window, the mouse cursor will change to one of the arrows to denote > > resizing, at which point it will stay that way and, while i can move > > the cursor around the screen, there's no other response from any other > > window on the desktop. i can't change focus, i can't move to another > > virtual desktop, but i can switch to a virtual console to kill the > > emacs client, at which point the entire graphical login session is > > killed and i need to log in again. > > > > this is a thoroughly reproducible problem, at least on this system. > > Reproducible here. All I need to do is start Emacs, then click > bottom border to change window size. Desktop locks up. Switching to > virtual console and back somehow triggers an event that makes the > desktop work again. it does? hmmmmm ... that didn't work for me. once i get locked up, i have to kill my desktop entirely and log back in again. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca ======================================================================== -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
