After talking to upstream it seems that Fedora users reported the same issue, we are looking into it thanks to you contribution! Is great to have such detailed reports :D
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Witold Baryluk wrote:
> On 09-15 08:55, Nicolas Valcárcel Scerpella wrote:
> > mmm, this is weird, i have exactly the same use (open terminator and hit
> > cntrl+shift+{0,h} a few times) and haven't seen that ever i'm wondering
> > if thats a dependency related issue.
>
> It is highly probably that terminator or some libraries
> have been upgaded when I have been running terminal.
> Neverthless this should not happen (consider disaster when doing upgrade
> inside
> terminaot, and then is breaks).
>
> I know that this is file loading is done by Python alone,
> for importing it.
>
> Unfortunetly now i cannot run gdb on this freezed terminator (well it takes
> 100% CPU,
> but after `kill -STOP pid` is stoped), becuase i also upgraded python
> today and gdb says: "/usr/bin/python (executable): file delated, cannot load
> symbols" :(
>
> It looks that it is some dependcy problem becuase after doing
> "grep -v ENOENT", there is only ioctls, but if there would be a successfull
> import, there should be successfull open which returns something positive,
> and without errno. So it is probably due to the upgrade.
>
>
>
> After doing some research, it looks that beyond /usr/lib/python2.6/,
> /usr/local/lib/pytyon2.6, and few other standard places,
> it searches also in
> /usr/share/terminator/
> and
> /usr/share/terminator/terminatorlib/plugins/
>
> But NOT in /usr/share/terminator/terminatorlib/ !
>
> It searches for terminal, notebook and container modules.
> I symlinked everything from /usr/share/terminator/terminatorlib/
> into both above places and it is loading them ( i see reads in strace),
> But it still loops and eats 100% CPU. Strange.
>
> Killing now terminator and blame an upgrade process.
>
> It is strange. I was thinking that Python will load module
> only once, and do not reload it from disk anytime again.
>
>
>
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> Witold Baryluk
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