On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 9:20 AM, Mojca Miklavec <
mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 9:09 AM, luigi scarso wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 8:59 AM, Mojca Miklavecwrote:
> >>
> >> (Well, my computer hoplessly crashed when I first tried it, but I hope
> >> it's not your code to be blamed ;)
> >>
> > A crash (ie a seg. fault, or an infinite loop)
> > with context ?
>
> It's way too off-topic, but first my pdf viewer crashed while context
> was still compiling the document, luatex was stuck in the middle of
> compiling. I used Ctrl+C to break the compilation, but there was a
> ghost process still there. I tried to remove the new code, then start
> context again. It was stuck again, I had to use Ctrl+C to stop
> compilation and there was again a new ghost luatex process in the
> background. I tried "kill -9 <pid>", but it didn't help. I tried to
> force kill it in the GUI, no success either. Then I tried "rm
> filename.pdf" and the "rm" process was stuck as well, forever. Finally
> I tried to reboot the machine, but it refused to reboot, so I had to
> shut it down the hard way (press the switch-off button for a long
> time, an equivalent of removing the battery).
>
> I don't think that any of that had anything to do with ConTeXt or
> luatex. It sounds like a hardware issue to me (despite my first
> thought that I ended up in an infinite loop).
>
> to me it sounds as  mtxrun/luatex problem instead. I will try to reproduce
it.


-- 
luigi
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