This bug has been fixed in the upstream version. Please check the upstream homepage for bugfixes and feature requests. https://fedorahosted.org/gtkterm/
As soon as the the next stable version comes out, debian will (hopefully) upgrade their packages to take advantage of all the new features and bug fixes. Until then see the homepage for instructions on building the latest version. ~Zach Davis 2011/3/25 Cristian Paul Peñaranda Rojas <p...@kristianpaul.org> > Package: gtkterm > Version: 0.99.5-1+b2 > Severity: minor > > If you disconnect a device that gtkterm is accessing it, i.e, /dev/ttyUSB0, > immediately it got freezes > and cpu usage is increased up 100% because gtkterm it self. > > It seems to be non well handle exception in the program. > > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: 6.0.1 > APT prefers squeeze-updates > APT policy: (500, 'squeeze-updates'), (500, 'stable') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) > Locale: LANG=es_CO.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=es_CO.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > > Versions of packages gtkterm depends on: > ii libatk1.0-0 1.30.0-1 The ATK accessibility toolkit > ii libc6 2.11.2-10 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared > lib > ii libcairo2 1.8.10-6 The Cairo 2D vector graphics > libra > ii libfontconfig1 2.8.0-2.1 generic font configuration > library > ii libglib2.0-0 2.24.2-1 The GLib library of C routines > ii libgtk2.0-0 2.20.1-2 The GTK+ graphical user > interface > ii libpango1.0-0 1.28.3-1+squeeze2 Layout and rendering of > internatio > ii libvte9 1:0.24.3-2 Terminal emulator widget for > GTK+ > ii libx11-6 2:1.3.3-4 X11 client-side library > ii libxcursor1 1:1.1.10-2 X cursor management library > ii libxext6 2:1.1.2-1 X11 miscellaneous extension > librar > ii libxfixes3 1:4.0.5-1 X11 miscellaneous 'fixes' > extensio > ii libxft2 2.1.14-2 FreeType-based font drawing > librar > ii libxi6 2:1.3-6 X11 Input extension library > ii libxinerama1 2:1.1-3 X11 Xinerama extension library > ii libxrandr2 2:1.3.0-3 X11 RandR extension library > ii libxrender1 1:0.9.6-1 X Rendering Extension client > libra > > gtkterm recommends no packages. > > gtkterm suggests no packages. > > -- debconf-show failed > > > >
