a web site that blows away my desktop session

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at crashcourse.ca
Wed Nov 11 15:01:24 UTC 2009


On Wed, 11 Nov 2009, Adam Jackson wrote:

> On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 09:41 -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > as a followup to one of my posts from yesterday(?), i've been
> > cruising the intertoobz, checking for other sites that seem to do bad
> > things to my f12 beta desktop session.  here's one -- a post from a
> > canadian political blog:
> >
> > http://scathinglywrongrightwingnutz.blogspot.com/2009/10/difference-between-propaganda-and-facts.html
> >
> > i am making no political statement with this, i am simply pointing out
> > a web page that will (in this case, at least) not take down my entire
> > system, but will kick me out of my gnome desktop and force me to log
> > back in again.
>
> Which means X is probably crashing, which means there's probably a
> backtrace near the end of /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old afterwards telling you
> all about it.

  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=536832

rday
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