On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 05:07:39PM -0400, Thomas Gardiner wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I mannaged to get fvwm to hang the X display today and thought maybe
> someone out there might have an idea why.
>
> Using fvwm2 version 2.4.7 I started gcalc. There is a gutton next to the
> "File, Edit, Help" Menu bar. After left clicking on it, one can drag it
> off into it's own window.
>
> I noticed that it was slow in redrawing the area behind it after movement
> and yanked it around kind of fast. Needless to say, everything died.
>
> Fvwm emitted this error:
>
> [FVWM][PositiveWrite]: <<ERROR>> Failed to read descriptor from 'FvwmEvent':
> - data available=N
> - terminate signal=N
>
> Does anyone have an idea what caused this, or can any one out there
> reporduce it?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tom
>
This might have been fixed, at least it doesnt happen with the cvs
version see:
http://www.hpc.uh.edu/fvwm/archive/0205/msg00108.html
sa
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Received on Fri May 24 2002 - 19:20:00 BST