Announcing Fedora 11 Alpha (blink)

Tue Feb 10 12:46:20 UTC 2009

On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 10:34:16AM -0500, Adam Jackson wrote:
[...]
> If someone can come up with a scenario where you really need zap, and
> not just vt switch and/or logout dialog, I'm eager to hear it.  If you
> can come up with one that isn't "some broken application took a server
> grab and won't give it back", I'll even be interested.

Xorg is eating up 100% CPU (for whatever reason) and killing it is
simply the only feasible way, because if you try to switch to a VT
and login, login will time out before you can type your password.

How's that?

Regards,
R.

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