From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 10 10:21:43 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8369137B401 for ; Fri, 10 Jan 2003 10:21:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (rdu57-17-158.nc.rr.com [66.57.17.158]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4FFDE43F43 for ; Fri, 10 Jan 2003 10:21:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Received: from [10.2.1.4] (vpn-client-4.marcuscom.com [10.2.1.4]) by creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h0AILSTP010293; Fri, 10 Jan 2003 13:21:28 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Subject: Re: Mozilla hangs X ? From: Joe Marcus Clarke To: Nick Jennings Cc: FreeBSD User Questions List In-Reply-To: <20030110101824.G23111@namodn.com> References: <20030110094434.A23111@namodn.com> <1042220908.358.35.camel@gyros> <20030110095403.E23111@namodn.com> <1042221768.358.39.camel@gyros> <20030110101824.G23111@namodn.com> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: MarcusCom, Inc. Message-Id: <1042222882.358.55.camel@gyros> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.0 Date: 10 Jan 2003 13:21:22 -0500 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,IN_REP_TO,NOSPAM_INC,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES, SPAM_PHRASE_00_01 version=2.43 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 2003-01-10 at 13:18, Nick Jennings wrote: > On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 01:02:48PM -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > > On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 12:48:28PM -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2003-01-10 at 12:44, Nick Jennings wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > I am using FreeBSD 4.7 and am experiencing a strange X lockup that I am > > > > > able to reproduce. When I am using Mozilla, in X (doesn't matter what > > > > > window manager I am using) and I have *allot* of tabs open, probably > > > > > allot of the sites have javascripts etc. Sometimes, and I haven't noticed > > > > > any pattern in what I am doing other than having allot of tabs open > > > > > (probably 20+), X completely hangs. > > > > > > > > Do you have any strange fonts loaded? There have been reports of X > > > > crashes when Mozilla is used with non-standard X fonts. > > > > Well, fonts generally reside in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts. You can see > > what your font path is by doing xset q. If you have any non-standard > > font directories configured, remove them, and see if the problem goes > > away. If you've added non-standard fonts to any of the standard > > directories, you'll probably have to remove all font dirs, and reinstall > > all the XFree86 font ports/packages. > > Not sure what "non standard" is exactly (fonts have never been an area > that I've paid much attention to before). Here is the font section from > 'xset q'. Also, below that is the output of all installed packages which > mention 'font'. This looks fine. You could always try removing all XFree86-font* packages, deleting /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts, then reinstall the ports/packages. Also, do you get any error messages in the X log about what could be happening when the lock up occurs? Joe -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message