Debian Bug report logs - #18576
fvwm2: Fvwmbuttons are eating processor time

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Message #5 received at submit@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: Frank DiCostanzo <frank@spike.sig.bsh.com>

To: submit@bugs.debian.org

Cc: fdicostanzo@sig.bsh.com

Subject: fvwm2: Fvwmbuttons are eating processor time

Date: 24 Feb 1998 13:30:52 -0500

Package: fvwm2
Version: 2.0.46-BETA-2

-- System Information
Debian Release: 2.0 (unstable)
Kernel Version: Linux spike 2.0.33 #5 Thu Feb 19 01:44:54 EST 1998 i686 unknown

the fvwmbuttons process doesn't seem to die when i exit fvwm2. this
happens only occasionally. it then starts eating up all the processor
time:

    USER   PID %CPU %MEM  NI   VSZ   RSS  SHRD  TT STAT   TIME COMMAND
frank      144 95.3  0.7   0  1552   760   652  ?  R     88:12 /usr/lib/X11/fvwm2//FvwmButtons 11 4 /tmp/fvwmrca00138 0 8 


Versions of the packages fvwm2 depends on:
libc6	Version: 2.0.7pre1-1
xlib6g	Version: 3.3.1-2
xpm4g	Version: 3.4j-0.6

Message #10 received at 18576@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: Austin Donnelly <austin@greenend.org.uk>

To: Frank DiCostanzo <frank@spike.sig.bsh.com>, 18576@bugs.debian.org

Cc: fdicostanzo@sig.bsh.com

Subject: Re: Bug#18576: fvwm2: Fvwmbuttons are eating processor time

Date: Wed, 25 Feb 1998 21:21:36 +0000 (GMT)

On , 24 Feb 1998, Frank DiCostanzo wrote:

> Package: fvwm2
> Version: 2.0.46-BETA-2
> 
> -- System Information
> Debian Release: 2.0 (unstable)
> Kernel Version: Linux spike 2.0.33 #5 Thu Feb 19 01:44:54 EST 1998 i686 unknown
> 
> the fvwmbuttons process doesn't seem to die when i exit fvwm2. this
> happens only occasionally. it then starts eating up all the processor
> time:
> 
>     USER   PID %CPU %MEM  NI   VSZ   RSS  SHRD  TT STAT   TIME COMMAND
> frank      144 95.3  0.7   0  1552   760   652  ?  R     88:12 /usr/lib/X11/fvwm2//FvwmButtons 11 4 /tmp/fvwmrca00138 0 8 
> 

Yes, people have reported this in the past.  I haven't been able to
reproduce it, but will pass your bug report on.

Thanks,
Austin

Message #15 received at 18576@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: Frank DiCostanzo <frank@spike.sig.bsh.com>

To: Austin Donnelly <austin@greenend.org.uk>, 18576@bugs.debian.org

Subject: Re: Bug#18576: fvwm2: Fvwmbuttons are eating processor time

Date: 25 Feb 1998 14:05:59 -0500

i don't know if this wasn't already reported (i couldn't find it)
but... it happens every time i exit X using
control-alt-backspace. when i exit fvwm normally, it doesn't occur.

fdicostanzo@sig.bsh.com

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