It only happened once. After I killed gconf2-d, it stopped. Permanently. If you want, I can try to recreate the problem by repeating what I did the first time.
Nicholas Ipsen On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Sebastien Bacher <[email protected]> wrote: > do you get the bug every time? seems an upstream bug there > > -- > Gnome panels continuously crash, then reload > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/465464 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “gnome-panel” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: gnome-panel > > Whew, this one is one annoying bug! After finally getting my second monitor > working as a seperate Xscreen with nvidia's proprietary tool, I noticed a > weird-looking icon where the Network Manager icon usually is. I should note > that both screens have identical panels. except for the Notification Area. > This is the default appearance after using the nvidia tool. > > Anyway, I try to remove this icon. Doesn't work the first time, but the > second time, it does. But now all four panels crash and reload, crash and > reload, ad infinitum, and the alt+F2 dialog crashes shortly after being > opened. I even have to restart the computer after a few minutes, because I > get a kernel panic! This does not reccur after the reboot though, strangely, > though the panels keep flashing. > > I finally manage to stop the madness by adding a launcher for the > gnome-terminal to my desktop, double-clicking it to get to a terminal, then > killing gconfd-2. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: amd64 > Date: Fri Oct 30 21:03:13 2009 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027) > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia > Package: gnome-panel 1:2.28.0-0ubuntu6 > ProcEnviron: > LANG=en_DK.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic > SourcePackage: gnome-panel > Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic x86_64 > -- Gnome panels continuously crash, then reload https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/465464 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
