Hi, I'm sory for the late response. There is a new version of pidgin-micrblog in sid, so you can try it and report if you have this problem with that version too, but it is probably conected with twitter.
Greetings, Karolina On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 10:54 PM, Petru Ratiu <rpe...@gmail.com> wrote: > Package: pidgin-microblog > Version: 0.2.4-1 > Severity: important > > I installed pidgin-microblog only a few days ago and used it only for > watching the homepage updates for a twitter account. > > Since about yesterday, I noticed weird stuff like tweets being repeated, but > it's probably connected to Twitter, since it had some capacity issues. > > However, today I started getting messages about exceeding the upper limit on > query rate, tried to stop and restart pidgin, but it hanged (all children > processes were zombies and the parrent just used 100% cpu without doing > anything detectable by strace -p PID). > > I used xkill to get rid of windows, then tried SIGCHLD to reap zombies, it > didn't work so I SIGKILL-ed them. This repeated a few times today, however I > can no longer reproduce it so I guess is linked with twitter.com's problems > (which tend to happen pretty regularly). > > Unless some developer guesses the correct fix, please include instructions > on how to debug this when it happens again. > > Thanks. > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: squeeze/sid > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (70, 'stable'), (50, 'unstable') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-trunk-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash > > Versions of packages pidgin-microblog depends on: > ii libatk1.0-0 1.28.0-1 The ATK accessibility toolkit > ii libc6 2.10.2-6 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared > lib > ii libcairo2 1.8.8-2 The Cairo 2D vector graphics > libra > ii libfontconfig1 2.8.0-2 generic font configuration > library > ii libfreetype6 2.3.11-1 FreeType 2 font engine, shared > lib > ii libglib2.0-0 2.22.4-1 The GLib library of C routines > ii libgtk2.0-0 2.18.6-1 The GTK+ graphical user interface > ii libpango1.0-0 1.26.2-1 Layout and rendering of > internatio > ii libpurple0 2.6.5-2 multi-protocol instant messaging > l > > pidgin-microblog recommends no packages. > > pidgin-microblog suggests no packages. > > -- no debconf information > > > -- Karolina WWW: http://www.karolina.in.rs -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
