Another "Save As" anomaly is happening to me right now. I've created a bugzilla. Bug 349422
If others are having similar "Save As" issues, I'd appreciate some votes on the bug. Greg =============== On Dec 12, 2007 1:31 PM, Greg Freemyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Dec 12, 2007 5:25 AM, Jan Holesovsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Greg, > > > > On Sunday 09 of December 2007, Greg Freemyer wrote: > > > I find this hard to believe, but I'm able to repeatably lock my GUI > > > (KDE) via oocalc and a simple "file - save as" command. > > > > > > If I cntrl-alt-F2 and use that console to kill oocalc associated > > > process, everything is working again. > > > > > > Very strange. Do other people have this problem? > > > > > > I'm running OO 2.3.0 build 2.3.0.1.3 from the Open Office Build Service. > > > > As others is this thread suggested that it could be something with the X > > driver, what graphics card/driver are you using, please? > > > > [Please, keep me cc'd, I'm not on the list. I'm interested because I am the > > author of the KDE Save As dialog in OOo ;-)] > > > > Regards, > > Jan > > > Jan, > > I'm happy to keep troubleshooting if you have any specific suggestions, but > ... > > The problem went away after a couple of hours. I had not done a > software update, so it was not due to a fix. The problem was simply > temporary. > > Currently it takes a couple seconds for the "Save As" dialog to show > up. Not sure if that is normal or not. I'm new to truly using the > KDE as my office desktop. > > When the problem was occurring, the dialog box never opened. And I > could generate it by simply typing oocalc in konsole, then clicking > file-save as. No debug messages were displayed in the konsole tab. > > I'm guessing that clicking "Save As" caused something in the KDE event > processing logic to stall. The mouse would move, but I got no > feedback when I clicked on various things. > > The only keyboard activity I noticed that worked was cntrl-alt-F2, and > also alt-tab. > > If I used alt-tab to select most of the things I had running, then no > effect from that either. > > OTOH, if I used alt-tab to select a konsole program I had running, it > came to the foreground and I was able to interact with it by typing > commands. I don't remember trying to change to different konsole tab. > > Hope that helps, > > Greg > -- > Greg Freemyer > Litigation Triage Solutions Specialist > http://www.linkedin.com/in/gregfreemyer > First 99 Days Litigation White Paper - > http://www.norcrossgroup.com/forms/whitepapers/99%20Days%20whitepaper.pdf > > The Norcross Group > The Intersection of Evidence & Technology > http://www.norcrossgroup.com > -- Greg Freemyer Litigation Triage Solutions Specialist http://www.linkedin.com/in/gregfreemyer First 99 Days Litigation White Paper - http://www.norcrossgroup.com/forms/whitepapers/99%20Days%20whitepaper.pdf The Norcross Group The Intersection of Evidence & Technology http://www.norcrossgroup.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
