xfce4 ? lockups?

[Chuck Mead]

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On Sun, 12 Jan 2003, Olivier Fourdan posted the following:

OF>Hi Chuck,
OF>
OF>> Welp... it did it again this morning... this time I could ssh into the
OF>> machine. It was only X that croaked... 
OF>
OF>Okay, can you try the very latest CVS ?

Not until the weekend... I am in Houston, TX right now.

OF>> the behavior was very much like
OF>> the old race conditions I caused in the old xfce3 when switching between
OF>> screens.
OF>
OF>No chance, there is no code in common between xfwm3 and xfwm4

I did not think there was... but the behavior was something we have both 
seen before.

OF>> There was no core file or anything... X was just locked up tight and
OF>> would do nothing.
OF>
OF>Most distributions set "ulimit -c to zero" so that the filesystem
OF>doesn't get full of cores.
OF>
OF>Set "ulimit -c unlimited" in your .bashrc if you want to have a chance
OF>to catch the cores. 

Ah... I must resist the urge to be a smart ass... I must resist the urge 
to be a smart ass... I must resist the urge to be a smart ass... I must 
resist the urge to be a smart ass... I must resist the urge to be a 
smart ass...

...urge passed!

- -- 
Chuck Mead <csm at redhat.com>
Instructor, GLS
RHCE, RHCI, RHCX
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