fedora-list Digest, Vol 42, Issue 298

[William Murray]

On Wed, 2007-08-29 at 14:50 -0400, fedora-list-request at redhat.com wrote:
> 
> >   Also, maybe related but far less reproducible, very similar
> behaviour
> > sometimes occurs when I switch workspace if I have a lot of windows
> > open. In that case the display is clearly wrong, 
> >    Does anyone know anything about this?
> 
> You don't mention which X graphics driver you are using in
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf?  If it isn't vesa, can you still make trouble with
> your emacs resizing if you change it to vesa and restart X?
> 
> -Andy 
  I was using fglrx. Switching to vesa and the emacs hangs still happen.
The switch workspace I did not see, but it is rare anyway.

I do notice that my (1Gb) machine is using 300Mb of swap. Normally it
doesn't do that. Might be connected? I don't SEE any big usage with ps,
or vmstat.
    Bill