Re: FVWM: fvwm2.4.6 freeze

From: Frank Liu <fliu_at_mail.vipstage.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 16:08:28 +0000 (GMT)

On Fri, 5 Apr 2002, Tom Alsberg wrote:

> Hi there, Frank.
>
> On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 10:42:31PM +0000, Frank Liu wrote:
> > fvwm2.4.6, xfree 4.2.0, qnx4.25
> >
> > when I run fvwm2 from the xterm, the mouse pointer becomes busy,
> > and the only way to get out is "ctrl-alt-backspace" to get back console.
>
> Hmm... Does Ctrl+Alt+Escape a few times get you out of it?
> Probably FVWM is waiting for some window to appear or something like
> that...

no help.

> Could you post your .fvwm2rc (and other files included or Read by it,
> if any)? We might be able to help figure it out with it.

I don't have a customized .fvwm2rc file. All I did was copying those
example RC files included in the source.

Frank


>
> >
> > I enabled debug and see it is in an infinite loop waiting for events.
> > any ideas?
> >
> > ....
> > [FVWM][HandlePropertyNotify]: <<DEBUG>> Routine Entered
> > [FVWM][DispatchEvent]: <<DEBUG>> Leaving Routine
> > [FVWM][My_XNextEvent]: <<DEBUG>> Routine Entered
> > [FVWM][My_XNextEvent]: <<DEBUG>> taking care of queued up events & returning
> > (1)
> > [FVWM][DispatchEvent]: <<DEBUG>> Routine Entered
> > [FVWM][HandlePropertyNotify]: <<DEBUG>> Routine Entered
> > [FVWM][DispatchEvent]: <<DEBUG>> Leaving Routine
> > [FVWM][My_XNextEvent]: <<DEBUG>> Routine Entered
> > [FVWM][My_XNextEvent]: <<DEBUG>> waiting for module input/output
> > [FVWM][My_XNextEvent]: <<DEBUG>> waiting for module input/output
> > [FVWM][My_XNextEvent]: <<DEBUG>> waiting for module input/output
> > [FVWM][My_XNextEvent]: <<DEBUG>> waiting for module input/output
> > [FVWM][My_XNextEvent]: <<DEBUG>> waiting for module input/output
> > (this last line keeps flushing out, forever, until I ctrl-alt-backspace out
> > of X).
> >
> > Frank
> >
>
> Best regards,
> -- Tom
>
> --
> Tom Alsberg - certified insane, complete illiterate.
> e-mail: <alsbergt_at_softhome.net>
> Homepage: http://www.cs.huji.ac.il/~alsbergt/
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>

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