Workspace switcher crashes at 20

Michael Schwendt mschwendt at gmail.com
Fri Jul 16 18:42:51 UTC 2010


On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:28:51 -0400, David wrote:

> On 7/16/2010 1:01 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> > On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:16:41 +0800, Ed wrote:
> > 
> >>  On 07/16/2010 10:20 PM,  (Ted Harding) wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Therefore it would seem that there is a substantial bug in
> >>> Gnome in Fedora 13.
> >>>
> >>> Has anyone else experienced this? What do the Fedora people
> >>> say about it?
> >>>
> >>
> >> I'm a KDE user...but gave it a try.  Got a metacity crash at 18
> >> workspaces when doing ctrl-alt-< or >.
> >>
> >> So, if I were you, I'd file a bugzilla. 
> > 
> > With Rawhide, it here crashes at 17:
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/615400
> 
> 
> Unless this has changed in the way that workspaces 'work' each workspace
> takes a significant amount of resources. Resources are finite, which
> depends on the machine, both hardware and software, eye candy running,
> etc, and eventually you will run out of resources.

Unlikely, since it only crashes when using CTRL+Alt+CURSOR keys,
whereas I can switch workspaces with the mouse and the Workspace Switcher
just fine.

The dupes collecting ticket is this:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/596747


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