From: Po Lu via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Michael Welsh Duggan <md5i@md5i.com>
Cc: 53146@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#53146: 29.0.50; Lock up in X11 call
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:39:32 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wnj8qv97.fsf@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <875yqs3dbh.fsf@md5i.com> (Michael Welsh Duggan's message of "Sun, 09 Jan 2022 14:43:14 -0500")
Michael Welsh Duggan <md5i@md5i.com> writes:
> Due to what I believe is a bug in Gnome shell or a Gnome shell extension
> that I have running, I am experiencing places where Emacs will lock up
> completely.
>
> Under some unknown circumstances, when idle for a long while, sometimes
> gnome shell on my system will enter the activities overview instead of
> blanking the screen. Why it does this is unknown, is likely a bug in
> gnome shell or one of my gnome extensions, and is likely itself
> unrelated to Emacs. When I exit this state, though, Emacs is in a
> locked-up, unpainted (blank) state and will not respond to anything
> short of a SIGTERM. Sending a SIGTERM will cause a frame to redraw, but
> Emacs remains in a locked and useless state. With a second SIGTERM,
> emacs exits.
>
> I have attached to the locked up Emacs in a gdb session. I've done this
> twice, and each time the backtrace was nearly identical, locking up in
> deep within XSetICValues() in xic_set_preeditarea(). This has been
> ocurring about once every two days, on average, so I can probably
> recreate it, if desired.
Hmm, could you try this with the following X resource applied?
Emacs.inputStyle: none
Thanks.
Also, what version of GNOME Shell is that, and which extensions have you
installed?
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2022-01-09 19:43 bug#53146: 29.0.50; Lock up in X11 call Michael Welsh Duggan
2022-01-10 0:39 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2022-01-10 6:39 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-01-13 2:13 ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2022-01-13 3:12 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-01-10 17:35 ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2022-01-10 17:36 ` Michael Welsh Duggan
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