On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 11:51:40AM +0100, Bernhard R. Link wrote: > * jacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [071130 10:39]: > > When using C-t !, ratpoison now causes X to spin out of control, using > > 100% CPU, and causing local keyboard to be unresponsive until killed via > > ssh. I suspect that C-t : would be similarly affect, but am reluctant to > > try it, as it is an EXTREMELY annoying breakage. I strongly suspect that > > this is due to libc6 2.7-1 finally pushing through, since that seems to > > be when it started. > > In my tests Xorg even keeps at 100% system load after I stop ratpoison > in the debugger. So I guess there is definitly some bug Xorg. (I don't > know yet if ratpoison does something illegal to cause this, but Xorg > should definitly not hang this way). >
I agree. To fix the situation, I generally have to kill -9 `pidof X` a couple of time, then restart the dm. > Could you tell me the versions of Xorg (and which drivers) you are using, > so I can properly reassign/clone[1] the bug to xorg? ii xorg 1:7.3+7 X.Org X Window System ii xorg-docs 1:1.4-2 Miscellaneous documentation for the X.Org so ii xserver-xorg 1:7.3+7 the X.Org X server ii xserver-xorg-core 2:1.4.1~git20071119-1 Xorg X server - core server ii xserver-xorg-input-kbd 1:1.2.2-3 X.Org X server -- keyboard input driver ii xserver-xorg-input-mouse 1:1.2.3-1 X.Org X server -- mouse input driver ii xserver-xorg-input-synaptics 0.14.7~git20070706-1 Synaptics TouchPad driver for X.Org/XFree86 ii xserver-xorg-video-sis 1:0.9.3-6 X.Org X server -- SiS display driver > > Hochachtungsvoll, > Bernhard R. Link > > [1] depending whether I see anything causing ratpoison being responsible > for this or not. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]