Crashes Returned

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Sun Sep 27 21:09:53 UTC 2015


Robin Laing wrote:

> On 2015-09-23 05:51, Emilio Recio wrote:
>> No, it is just like it was before. (regression) as soon as I login and
>> start a program (e.g.: firefox) or open the K-Menu the entire desktop
>> will freeze and only the cursor will move.
>>
>> -e
>>
>>
>> On 09/22/15 16:36, Rex Dieter wrote:
>>> Emilio Recio wrote:
>>>
>>>> So I have to use LXQt Desktop env because the freezing returned with
>>>> the latest update of Fedora 22:
>>>
>>> If you're seeing freezes, you can test a xorg-x11-server patch available
>>> from copr,
>>> https://copr.fedoraproject.org/coprs/rdieter/libxcb/
>>>
>>> and see if that helps any.
>>>
>>> You didn't mention the circumstances for your freezes, but that copr
>>> workaround addresses one possible issue when plasma5 receives
>>> notifications when your screen is turned off.
>>>
>>> -- Rex
>>>
>>
> 
> I see this exact situation.  I found that the crash reporter seems to
> take over the screen.  If I go into a tty session and kill it, the
> desktop works.
> 
> Been to busy to do more about it and try tracing the problem.


The fix (from the copr) is in -testing now, 

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2015-16590

-- Rex




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