F16 - Crashtastic

[Ranjan Maitra]

On Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:35:43 +0100 Michael Schwendt
<mschwendt at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:24:59 -0800, JW (John) wrote:
> 
> > My F16 - Gnome box has developed an ugly bug today with the latest 
> > updates (from updates-testing).
> >
> > Randomly, but very frequently, when I close a window, the windowing 
> > system hangs. I can move the mouse, and ctrl-alt-bksp works to kill X 
> > and restart GDM. Nothing interesting in the X log file. All other window 
> > actions like minimize and maximize work fine.
> > 
> > I'd like to report a bug, but I'm not sure where to point the finger.  
> > Can someone suggest a method of identifying the buggy program so I can 
> > report it?
> 
> Too many packages from updates-testing? Or would it be feasible to
> "yum history undo…" the latest updates and then reapply them in smaller
> groups to narrow it down?
> Alternatively, "yum distro-sync --disablerepo=updates-testing" can be
> helpful to revert, especially if you believe you cannot reproduce the
> problem prior to installing test-updates.
> --

HI,

Just to mention, I don't download from the updates-testing repo, so how
will this help?

Ranjan