Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2000 12:59:49 -0500 (EST) From: Walter Campbell <wcampbel@botbay.net> To: Daniel Frazier <dfrazier@Op.Net> Cc: Randall Hopper <aa8vb@ipass.net>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Netscape pegs CPU on XServer kill Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003181257550.401-100000@botbay.net> In-Reply-To: <38D3B94A.26CFC6A6@op.net>
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As long as you close netscape first, so it exits on its own, it seems to be sucessful. West Chester University's public Linux and Sun boxes have a cron job that runs that reaps any netscape not attatched to a tty (during the middle of the night, when the labs are closed). This may help here as well On Sat, 18 Mar 2000, Daniel Frazier wrote: > Yeah, I've seen it where a communicator4 process is eating up like > 90something percent of my cpu time. I just killed that process and got > into the habit of logging out of X, not using ctl-alt-bksp. > > Daniel Frazier > > Randall Hopper wrote: > > > > I've got Netscape Navigator 4.72 built from ports. > > > > In the past, killing the X server (e.g Ctrl-Alt-Bksp) killed Netscape. > > Now, Netscape lives on and just hammers the CPU. > > > > Anybody else seen this problem? What's the best fix/workaround? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Randall > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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