Hi Norbert, where and when does it exactly hang? While logging out of your X session? Does it also happen if you did not resize the window?
I don't have a machine to test vmware player or so right now, sorry. Cheers, Bernd On 10/20/2014 11:06 PM, Norbert Lange wrote: > Hello, > > are you using a Desktop VM or still server? > I upgraded to unstable and can still reproduce it if I resized the vmware > window > atleast once. > After a while (some minutes) VMware seems to kill the running virtual machine, > so i had to run a loop to regulary "sync" the file out to the HDD. > > > Regards, Norbert > > On Thu, 16 Oct 2014 11:22:12 +0200 Bernd Zeimetz <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi, >>> *) System hangs on reset/poweroff (Both through UI and shutdown -r >> now). I >> > suspect a failed resize causes or affects this. Might be related to >> > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=731892 >> I'm moving this discussion to the mentioned bug as U think its the same >> issue. >> Various reports on other distributions' bugtrackers show, that the vmtoolsd >> instance which is started during login of the user is the troublemaker as it >> doesn't react on SIGTERM signals. >> Unfortunately I failed to reproduce it here, here it just quits perfectly >> fine. >> It might have been an issue from libglib, which was fixed in the meantime... >> If you can still reproduce it with an updated system form unstable, please do >> the following: >> - install ltrace >> - find the pid fo the vmtoolsd user process, something like >> ps -Af | grep vmtoolsd >> should help. >> - on a console login as root and run >> ltrace -p $PID > /tmp/vmtoolsd_ltrace.txt >> with $PID being replaced by the PID you figured out first. >> - switch back into X and logout. wait for it, don't kill stuff or so please. >> - mail /tmp/vmtoolsd_ltrace.txt to this bug or (especially if you think >> there a >> private informations in the file, which I doubt but you might want to check >> it) >> just mail it to me directly. >> Thanks, >> Bernd >> -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer >> http://bzed.de http://www.debian.org >> GPG Fingerprint: ECA1 E3F2 8E11 2432 D485 DD95 EB36 171A 6FF9 435F >> -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer http://bzed.de http://www.debian.org GPG Fingerprint: ECA1 E3F2 8E11 2432 D485 DD95 EB36 171A 6FF9 435F -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
