Rawhide problems: GNOME locks up & kernel update

Debarshi 'Rishi' Ray debarshi.ray at gmail.com
Sun Aug 5 09:48:31 UTC 2007


> a. The GNOME desktop (I do not have KDE or XFCE) locks up, while
> changing windows. Say I have Firefox, Emacs, and XChat-GNOME open and
> I am changing from one window to the other, the entire desktop
> suddenly stops responding to keystrokes and mouse clicks. When this
> happens usually Ctrl-Alt-Backspace and Ctrl-Alt-F1 works, but there
> was one occasion when it did not. The only solution is to restart X or
> to hard reboot.

Updating metacity to the latest Rawhide version seems to have solved
the problem.

Regards,
Debarshi
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