xfce4-panel freeze

Olivier Fourdan fourdan at xfce.org
Thu Jan 13 07:58:16 CET 2005


Hi

This can be a plugin problem, so first thing, remove all plugins that
access the network (mail checker, weather forcast)

Cheers,
Olivier.

On Thu, 2005-01-13 at 12:20 +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote:
> Jannis Pohlmann wrote:
> > Rob Lahaye schrieb:
> > 
> >> I have compiled xfce_4_2 branch from CVS on my FreeBSD system.
> >>
> >> I encounter occassional freezes of the the panel; no mouse input,
> >> no response whatever and the panel consumes all CPU capacity.
> >> So far it has happened about once a day or so.
> >>
> >> When I kill xfce4-panel application (need to use "kill -9"), and
> >> start it again manually, it's fine again.
> >>
> >> I can't tell as to what degree this is a FreeBSD issue, and how
> >> much it is a bug in xfce4-panel.
> >>
> >> I don't know how I can investigate further. Any ideas?
> >
> > The same problem was reported to the list a few weeks ago. It
> > obviously didn't get much attention.
> > I have these panel freezes as well (4.2 RC3) but I'm unable to
> > determine why they are caused.
> > All I'm able to report is that the panel freezes occur without
> > any user action (except mouseover event, perhaps).
> 
> Exactly same here. What is your OS?
> It seems to freeze for no reason, at least not a very obvious one.
> 
> So I will now compile xfce4-panel with debug options and run it
> through the debugger and wait......until a next freeze. Maybe the
> debugger can tell me then where exactly it is hanging.
> 
> If confirmed by others as well, then this is a serious bug.
> 
> Rob.
> 
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