Crashing Fedora with Wine

Gilboa Davara gilboad at gmail.com
Wed Jun 18 16:07:29 UTC 2008


On 6/17/08, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R <caf at omen.com> wrote:
>
> I have crashed Fedora 8 (up to date withyum) on an AMD 6000
> by doing unusual things with Wine.
>
> Using a VNC remote deskop, "wine -V" (or was it "wine -v") nailed
> Fedora.
>
> Again using a VNC remote desktop, I successfully ran W6ELProp.exe
> with the command "wine  W6ELProp.exe" .  After using the propagation
> program successfully, I set focus to the window from which I ran
> Wine and hot Control-C to terminate Wine.  This too nailed Fedora.
>
> In the second instance it appeared that Fedora was still forwarding
> internet traffic after it crashed.  But everything else had stopped
> and the console keyboard was dead.  I have a picture of the
> diagnostics on the console screen available.
>
> The same situation running on an Intel Core Duo doesn't seem
> to cause any problems.



What do you mean by nail?
Kernel crash? X driver crash? GNOME/KDE crash?
What do you see by looking at the kernel logs? (dmesg, messages, etc)

- Gilboa
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