On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Daniel Hedlund <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 8:27 PM, Denis Heidtmann > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > Occasionally Chrome freezes. Usually I have a few tabs open. The > symptoms > > are that clicking to change tabs, to close a tab, or to pan within a tab > > causes not response--no change visible. The fix I have found is to go to > > the context menu and choose inspect element. That immediately seems to > > clear the freeze, and the click which initiated the freeze becomes > active. > > > > Do you have any extensions installed? There are reports that some > extensions (i.e. "Tabs Preview") are known to cause similar behaviour: > http://productforums.google.com/forum/#!msg/chrome/OVXRMZYWSiE/U1vy2eJ20VUJ > > There are also recent reports that a GPU VSync flag and/or thread > compositing are known to freeze up parts of the browser: > http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=303293 > http://productforums.google.com/forum/#!topic/chrome/cMidVX4EYe8 > > Have you confirmed that the issue is chrome specific and not related to X > or your window manager? Can you minimize the chrome window by > left-clicking (if your window manager supports it)? If you have another > window open, can you switch to that window or perform actions by > left-clicking? If you switch to another window with a keyboard and then > back, does left-clicking work again? > _______________________________________________ Thanks for the list of things to try. The next time it happens I will investigate, but if I recall correctly, I can left click on the window bar and move it around. And I choose "inspect element" with the left button, so it would seem that it is chrome specific. -Denis _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
