On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 09:52:46PM -0700, John Aston <au...@yahoo.com> wrote: > I defer to the expert's judgment on where the bug belongs, but I will note > that I've only experienced the bug with Iceweasel, and no other programs. > I've taken the same image (locally saved) and opened it using various viewers > and image editors, and encountered no difficulties when moving the pointer to > the other screen. I've also done plenty of other tasks where one GUI-based > program was actively "doing" something on one screen and I've moved the > pointer to the other. No problems there either. > > Also, I just encountered the bug again without a large image. I went to the > main yahoo page (to check for responses to this bug, ironically enough) and > once again moved my mouse pointer onto the other screen while the entire page > was rendering -- freeze, same as before. > > Without being an expert on the matter, I'd probably place more of the bug on > Iceweasel's side, since I can't duplicate it using any other program.
The fact it happens only with iceweasel may simply mean it triggers a bug with some extension that the other applications you tested don't use. (Xrender, maybe ?) Anyways, an application shouldn't be able to freeze X. Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100802071848.gb21...@glandium.org