Cron-o-meter (Java application) crashes F10 KDE 4.2.2 sessions.

[Colin J Thomson - G6AVK]

On Wednesday 06 May 2009 23:11:50 Linuxguy123 wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-05-06 at 18:18 +0100, Colin J Thomson - G6AVK wrote:
> > On Wednesday 06 May 2009 15:16:03 Lillian Angel wrote:
> > > Linuxguy123 wrote:
> > > > I did a alternatives --config java and selected JDM instead of JRE.
> > > >
> > > > I ran cronometer and it behaved the same.   The problem exists
> > > > regardless of which JVM is used.
> > > >
> > > > # java -version
> > > > java version "1.6.0_0"
> > > > IcedTea6 1.4 (fedora-15.b14.fc10-i386) Runtime Environment (build
> > > > 1.6.0_0-b14)
> > > > OpenJDK Server VM (build 14.0-b08, mixed mode)
> > > >
> > > > Can someone confirm they are experiencing the same behavior ?
> > >
> > > I tested it with OpenJDK + Gnome and it works fine.
> >
> > Tested here also - KDE-4.2.2, Nvidia system/GFX card, rpmfusion's 180.51
> > packages,
> >
> > java version "1.6.0_0"
> > IcedTea6 1.4 (fedora-15.b14.fc10-i386) Runtime Environment (build
> > 1.6.0_0-b14) OpenJDK Client VM (build 14.0-b08, mixed mode)
> >
> > Works fine here.
>
> hmmmmm....  why would it crash on my installation and not others ?

I have no idea really, maybe your gfx card is one of the newer ones but I 
thought most of the problems where fixed in the current Nvidia drivers. This 
is assuming it is an Nvidia problem. Have you tried the NV driver as a test?

FYI I use a Geforce 7800GS.

Goodluck

Colin
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