From: nomnex <no...@gm...> - 2013-02-11 14:06:30
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> On Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:07:08 +0100 > Christoph Wickert <chr...@gm...> wrote: > > Am Sonntag, den 10.02.2013, 21:41 -0500 schrieb Henry Gebhardt: > > On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 09:02:51AM +0900, nomnex wrote: > > > Any info it there will be a bug fix about the freeze issue on the > > > current lxpanel, see > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=587430 and > > > http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=3030538&group_id=180858&atid=894869 > > > > Thanks for making me aware of the problem. Can you give a more > > detailed way of reproducing this? Does lxpanel crash/freeze every > > time you close pidgin, or only sometimes? > > Only sometimes. It's not limited to Pidgin. Given the number of crash > reports I receive, this is one of the most common crashes in Fedora > and it's around for years. I reported it upstream already, but so far > nothing has happened. Thanks for looking into it now. > > Kind regards, > Christoph > Hello Gebhardt, To echo Christoph's feedback, LibreOffice and Firefox were Freezing the LXPanel for me. Firefox: anytime I opened several tabs and closed one of them. LO, same pattern. We already had a talk about it, some time ago, after Marty had left and the LXPanel had no maintainer. I copy our last message about the issue. Thanks again for looking into it. --nomnex --- From: Henry Gebhardt <hsg...@go...> To: nomnex <no...@gm...> Subject: Re: [Lxde-list] lxpanel keeps crashing with Libre Office Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 03:53:19 +0100 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 08:39:59AM +0900, nomnex wrote: > > Hello again Henry, I answer the thread chronologically. My time is JST > (+9), and I can answer my email on the morning only, after it gets too > busy. No problem. > > > On Sun, 29 Jan 2012 15:41:14 +0100 > > Henry Gebhardt <hsg...@go...> wrote: > > Assuming you have no other libreoffice writer windows open, does the > > bug trigger when you open two documents in libreoffice writer, and > > then close them in the same order they were opened? > > The lxpanel freezes constantly, but it is always random and I can't > reproduce the freeze on demand[1]. Effectively, closing Libreoffice > tabs seems to be the trigger. The panel does not freeze when when a > single document is opened. Yeah, it seems like it is important that at least two instances of the same application are opened, and it triggers when closing. When you say libreoffice, are you referring to the writer, or calc, or a different one? For the bug to trigger, I think it must be two of the same kind. > > Klaus and yourself have replied to my direct email address. I am not > sure if I should reply you in return directly, or on the list? Usually on lists you should reply directly and cc the list and everyone else involved in the discussion. That way someone who is not subscribed can also participate in a thread of discussion. I will not get your emails twice, because the mailing list server usually detects that you have emailed me personally, too, and doesn't send another copy to me. That being said, I am actually not sure how this list handles that. I should check. But I am pretty sure it does it that way. > > I copy below the answer I made to Klaus about the issue: > > --- [start] --- > [Klaus] > > Relating to your suggestion that the lxpanel crash is "hardware > > related": Maybe it matters how much RAM your computer has, but I > > think it's really a bug in the program itself if it crashes. > > [nomnex] > From my experience (not my expertise), some hardware configuration > trigger the bug, and some do not. For information, my PC has 1 GB of > RAM, lxpanel crashes >10 times a day, randomly, either when I close a > few LibreOffice tabs, either when I download a file using Firefox. > > I use LyX, Texmaker, & Gimp, Inkscape (more ram intensive) on the > same machine and not a single crash occur. My second notebook is an > older Intel 855 gpu, with 512 RAM, and I have never experienced a > single panel freeze using the same software. > > Anyway, without debugging information, the above is not relevant. > --- [end] --- > > I am not good technically, but if I can help providing relevant > information, I will do my best. Don't hesitated to ask me. > > Thanks again, > Marc > > [1] I will -- try -- to close the LO tab in the same order I open > them, to see if it trigger the bug or not, these coming days (I say > try, because I use writer to take my study notes, and I get rapidly > overwhelmed along the day). I get back to you in a day or two. Thanks, that would be great! Henry -- nomnex <no...@gm...> Freenode: nomnex Registered Linux user #505281. Be counted at: http://linuxcounter.net |