xfce4-session issues

[Benedikt Meurer]

Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> Hi Benny,

Hey Olivier,

> There are a couple of issues I wanted to report about xfce4-session, but
> I kept forgetting... Anyway.
> 
> Issue #1)
> 
> Once I rapidly double-clicked the "quit" button, xfce4-session grayed
> out the screen and enter some kine a deadlock. The only issue I had was
> to kill X. This did not happen for a while, so I don't know if you fixed
> it.

Hm, not reproducible here. Can you attach a gdb to the xfce4-session process 
when it happens again and send me a backtrace please.

> Issue #2)
> 
> This is one is 100% reproducible and leads to a session crash.
> 
> I often run brute force tests against xfwm4 to check its behaviour under
> high load.
> 
> I run a script that open up a terminal, and then close it right away, in
> a loop. As a result, the terminals open and close very quickly. This
> leads to a session crash after a few minutes.
> 
> $ cat ./dumb.sh
> #!/bin/sh
> sleep 1
> exit
> 
> $ while `/bin/true`; do xterm -e ./dumb.sh & done

Works fine, except that the xterm from which the while... stuff is executed 
dies after some time for some weird reason. xfce4-session reports an 
unexpected socket close() at that time. Again a backtrace would be nice :-)

> Cheers,

regards,
Benedikt

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