[Evolution] How To Freeze Evo and Desktop

mark mark@extension2.freeserve.co.uk
07 Oct 2001 19:44:48 +0100


Yup, same here on 3 machines, its been happening on the previous 2 Beta
releases as well, if i check top its not reported as using excess
amounts of cpu/memory time, but as mentioned i can move the mouse, but
thats it, i have to end up CTRL | ALT | F1, then killev

Its the same on RH 7.1 and Roswell usinf the 0.15.99 snapshot...



On Sun, 2001-10-07 at 17:29, Bob Doan wrote:
> 0.15.99 10.05
> 
> still does it on RH 7.1
> 
> - Bob
> 
> On Sun, 2001-10-07 at 12:11, Luis Villa wrote:
> > Can you reproduce this with the latest snapshots? I used to be able to
> > do this but I no longer can with 0.15.99 10.04.
> > Luis
> > 
> > On Sun, 2001-10-07 at 07:44, Levent Guendogdu wrote:
> > > Hi everyone,
> > > 
> > > I don't know if this has been reported already, but it is really easy to 
> > > freeze the entire desktop just by opening the task list and double 
> > > clicking on a task description, which should normally bring up that task 
> > > for editing.
> > > 
> > > You can move the mouse around but now keyboard or mouse event gets 
> > > delivered to any application. I can only continue to work if I log in 
> > > from another workstation and do a killev, or switch to another vt and 
> > > kill it there.
> > > 
> > > Reproducability: 100%.
> > > 
> > > Thanx a lot for fixing that.
> > > 
> > > Bye,
> > >   Levo.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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