Hi, Jeff Trefftzs <trefftzs@xxxxxxxx> writes: > Gimp-2.0pre2: I had a directory with 906 images in it but no up-to-date > thumbnails, so I selected all (Ctl-A) in the Files list and clicked on > the thumbnail pane to create the thumbs. It began working away, but > stalled at image 255 or 906. I continued to hear a lot of disk > activity, but no additional updates to the progress, and it locked my > system up so that it no longer responded to mouse events, keyboard > events, or even Ctl-Alt-Del. I had to (horrors!) hit the reset button > to force a reboot :(. From the magic number (255), this looks to me > like a bug in the thumbnail creation code -- possibly an artificial > limit that's getting exceeded without warning. > > Is this known, or should I hit bugzilla? There is certainly no such limit in the thumbnail creation code and I can not reproduce your problem. Since obviously your X server got stuck or the kernel oopsed this is not likely to be a GIMP problem. If however it is reproducable, you can of course file a bug report about it. Sven