On Wed, 03 Apr 2002 20:37:44 +0200, Nick Murtagh wrote : > Hi > > I posted yesterday about a problem I was having with gnome. I've got a > bit more information about the problem. If I try to change the > background in gnome after I su to root and run > background-properties-capplet, everything is ok. If I don't run it as > root, after I click the "Browse" button to choose a pixmap, > background-properties-capplet takes up all the memory in the machine and > gets killed by the VM, after about 20 seconds. > > kernel: __alloc_pages: 0-order allocation failed (gfp=0x1d2/0) kernel: > VM: killing process background-prop > > Is anyone else seeing this frankly bizarre behaviour? I'm running a > fresh install of 8.2 set to Paranoia mode :)
I guess libsafe might cause problem.. Try going back to security level 2 -- Fr�d�ric Crozat MandrakeSoft
