From owner-freebsd-current Sat Oct 19 13:52:51 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 931) id 1A17237B401; Sat, 19 Oct 2002 13:52:50 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2002 13:52:50 -0700 From: Juli Mallett To: Eric Anholt Cc: Kris Kennaway , Wesley Morgan , current@FreeBSD.ORG, Maxim Sobolev Subject: Re: X problems & 5.0... -RELEASE? Message-ID: <20021019135249.A55727@FreeBSD.org> References: <20021013231430.F92271-100000@volatile.chemikals.org> <20021014041422.GA31437@xor.obsecurity.org> <1034575226.3020.75.camel@anholt.dyndns.org> <1035017831.882.25.camel@anholt.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <1035017831.882.25.camel@anholt.dyndns.org>; from eta@lclark.edu on Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 01:57:02AM -0700 Organisation: The FreeBSD Project X-Alternate-Addresses: , , , , X-Towel: Yes X-LiveJournal: flata, jmallett X-Negacore: Yes Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * De: Eric Anholt [ Data: 2002-10-19 ] [ Subjecte: Re: X problems & 5.0... -RELEASE? ] > >From the reports: > > Both stable and current users get the "self-healing" hang, where the X > server responds to nothing but the mouse moves, and at some minutes > later time it continues and responds to those actions. One person said > they'd had this since at least current in July. Note that during these, mp3s keep playing, gtk-gnutella keeps downloading things, etc., it seems X just isn't updating the display... Even a resize of a sizable gtk frame I did while it was frozen took affect when it unfroze... Have you tried loggign into a system during such a freeze to see if it's sleeping or such? I would, except ENOSPAREBOX and if I try to switch to a console the screen getsd this black-and-green wooshy colour and then it sticks there. juli. -- Juli Mallett | FreeBSD: The Power To Serve Will break world for fulltime employment. | finger jmallett@FreeBSD.org http://people.FreeBSD.org/~jmallett/ | Support my FreeBSD hacking! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message