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We have about 30 users but not everyone is using emacs all of the time. The worst part of the problem shows this warning when emacs freezes after emitting this on stderr when launched from the command line... $ emacs-29.2 & $ Warning: Name: menubar Class: XmRowColumn XtGrabPointer failed. If launched from the window manager, you can still get the freeze, but you obviously won=92t see the warning. So as the warning says, it is an attempt to activate the menubar (for me, its Files or Buffers). But this doesn=92t happen every time. What does happen every time is that clicking on the menubar leads to a 10 to 20s pause (but it really seems longer). Sometimes you don=92t realize that nothing is happening and you continue clicking or typing. And occasionally, this will lock-up emacs (emit the warning) and you have to kill it from the window manager which seems to be the only option available. When there are unsaved files, you still get a prompt for that so it is not a crash, but this is very annoying since you have to restart emacs (and of the course the menubar lag). Perhaps, this has over-loaded some event handler? But you can exit normally. Hopefully that helps. -- Rodney Sparapani, Associate Professor of Biostatistics, He/Him/His Vice President, Wisconsin Chapter of the American Statistical Association Institute for Health and Equity, Division of Biostatistics Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Campus From: Eli Zaretskii Date: Sunday, March 31, 2024 at 3:16 AM To: Sparapani, Rodney , Po Lu Cc: 69870@debbugs.gnu.org <69870@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Re: bug#69870: 29.2; Simple fix for Motif "XtGrabPointer failed." ATTENTION: This email originated from a sender outside of MCW. Use caution = when clicking on links or opening attachments. ________________________________ Ping! Rodney, could you please provide the details requested by Po Lu, so we could make some progress here? --_000_CO6PR01MB7452015B5B8F2692D1BCFFF6CB382CO6PR01MB7452prod_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

We run emacs on a Linux server and display it = on Macs and PCs

with X-windows.  We have about 30 users b= ut not everyone is

using emacs all of the time.=

 

The worst part of the problem shows this warni= ng when emacs

freezes after emitting this on stderr when lau= nched

from the command line...

$ emacs-29.2 &

$ Warning:

    Name: menubar

    Class: XmRowColumn

    XtGrabPointer failed.<= /o:p>

If launched from th= e window manager, you can still get the freeze,

but you obviously w= on=92t see the warning.  So as the warning says,

it is an attempt to= activate the menubar (for me, its Files or Buffers).

But this doesn=92t = happen every time.  What does happen every time

is that clicking on= the menubar leads to a 10 to 20s pause (but it

really seems longer= ).  Sometimes you don=92t realize that nothing is

happening and you c= ontinue clicking or typing.  And occasionally,

this will lock-up emacs = (emit the warning) and you have to kill it from

the window manager which seems to be the o=
nly option available.
When there are unsaved files, you still ge=
t a prompt for that
so it is not a crash, but this is very ann=
oying since you have
to restart emacs (and of the course the me=
nubar lag).  
Perhaps, this has over-loaded some event h=
andler?

But you can exit no= rmally.  Hopefully that helps.

 

-- 

Rodney Sparapani, Associate Professor o= f Biostatistics, He/Him/His

Vice President, Wisconsin Chapter of th= e American Statistical Association<= /p>

Institute for Health and Equity, Divisi= on of Biostatistics

Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee= Campus

 

 

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> Date: Sunday, March 31, 2024 at 3:16 AM
To: Sparapani, Rodney <rsparapa@mcw.edu>, Po Lu <luangruo@y= ahoo.com>
Cc: 69870@debbugs.gnu.org <69870@debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#69870: 29.2; Simple fix for Motif "XtGrabPoint= er failed."

ATTENTION: This ema= il originated from a sender outside of MCW. Use caution when clicking on li= nks or opening attachments.
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Ping! Rodney, could you please provide the details requested by Po Lu,
so we could make some progress here?


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