* Justin Pryzby ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Package: firefox > Version: 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.1-4 > Severity: normal > > I was attempting to reproduce a bug I just saw for the first time > regarding rearranging tabs by dragging them, but wanted to start with > a fresh process, so I ssh -X'ed to a different machine, and ran > firefox -no-remote, which started a new process, as expected. I > created a new tab with ^T, and then attempted to rearrange the 2 tabs. > This left me with the "you're in the processes of doing a drag > operation that won't succeed if you stop dragging now" cursor, but the > other machine has tabextensions installed, so I figured that it might > just act differently, and stopped dragging. This seems to have frozen > the FF process, and I was unable to interact with the X server until > killing the remote FF process at a VT, because the cursor was still > being held by FF, I guess.
Are you saying it only happens over ssh X forwarding? > As it turns out, this is not resolved by removing tabextenions, and I > can reproduce it on a different machine. > > It seems to get stuck reading from a pipe, which is nearly always > returning EAGAIN. Perhaps this is just extra slow, but it really > seems to be stuck, and it is really bad that it makes the xserver > unusable.. -- Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ICQ: #61138586, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1024D/16D970C6 097C 4861 9934 27A0 8E1C 2B0A 61E9 8ECF 16D9 70C6 -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GCS d- s++: a-- C+++ UL+++ P++ L++ E++ W++ N+ o K- w+ O? M++ V-- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t++ 5++ X+ R tv++ b+++ DI+ D+ G e h! r- y+ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
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