From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Cc: 229@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, corbet@lwn.net
Subject: bug#229: 23.0.60; Weird X11 input-related hang
Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 12:56:04 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87abiu87ob.fsf__26496.1753193804$1210698826$gmane$org@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
corbet@lwn.net wrote:
> For quite some time I have seen a strange bug where emacs (running
> under X11) would occasionally stop responding to keyboard and mouse
> events. The editor is still alive, and will change the cursor block
> in response to focus events, but mouse clicks and keystrokes have no
> effect. The only way I've found to recover is to kill the emacs
> process and start over.
>
> Today I figured out how to reproduce it: move the pointer to the
> menubar at the top of the window, then move the scroll wheel for a
> click or two. Works every time. Does not appear to be dependent on
> major mode.
>
> This happens with stock emacs as shipped by Fedora and my own pretest
> builds too.
>
> In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.0)
> of 2007-12-15 on vena
I can't reproduce this on 23.0.60.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version
2.12.9).
Can anyone on the list reproduce this problem?
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2008-05-13 16:56 Chong Yidong [this message]
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2008-05-31 17:56 ` bug#229: 23.0.60; Weird X11 input-related hang George White
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2008-05-12 15:34 corbet
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