I have observed ghost windows with acroread print dialog even if I don't have itask-ng enabled.
mik firestone wrote: > I have always seen this in association with itask-ng. If I stop using > itask, I don't have ghost windows. I have seen this for several months now, > at least two revisions of itask-ng. > > Another incredibly reliable way to generate them is to use thunderbird and > compose email. It always seems to create a ghost. Firefox save dialogs > usually work too. Based on the other applications I run, I think it is > somehow related to transient windows but I have no proof. > > Restarting almost always crashes e as well, which would lead me to think we > have a pointer not getting cleared correctly. I have followed the usual > steps of compiling with debug and attaching gdb after the crash, but it > never seemed to indicate any real problem. Another really good indication > that a pointer isn't pointing where it should be. > > On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 6:39 PM, Wido <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> i'm using itask-ng, but as far as i remember, this also happen without >> it. i'm at work now, i'll try this at home >> >> On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 7:28 PM, P Purkayastha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Wido wrote: >>> >>>> hi folks. i've recently updated E from svn and E it's not closing >>>> windows properly. I't happens that when i click de close butto, the >>>> app stop running, but the windows remains there ass a dead one. Also, >>>> it happens that when i restart e to shut them out, sometimes e doesn't >>>> restart in a proper way and i have to restart X (losing all the open >>>> apps :( ). is this a known bug? >>>> BTW, running debian lenny with a fresh install >>>> >>>> >>>> cheers! >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Seems to be a bug. A reproducible situation is when you use acroread. If >>> >> you >> >>> happen to print the pdf file, then the print dialog never closes,- it >>> becomes a ghost window which vanishes only after an e restart. >>> >>> I wonder if the following is also related: >>> http://code.google.com/p/itask-module/issues/detail?id=43 >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Wido >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's >> challenge >> Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great >> prizes >> Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world >> http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ >> _______________________________________________ >> enlightenment-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users >> >> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
