Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2000 09:16:32 -0800 From: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca> To: Randall Hopper <aa8vb@ipass.net> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Netscape pegs CPU on XServer kill Message-ID: <200003191717.JAA01199@cwsys.cwsent.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 18 Mar 2000 11:08:31 EST." <20000318110831.A34338@ipass.net>
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In message <20000318110831.A34338@ipass.net>, Randall Hopper writes:
> I've got Netscape Navigator 4.72 built from ports.
>
> In the past, killing the X server (e.g Ctrl-Alt-Bksp) killed Netscape.
> Now, Netscape lives on and just hammers the CPU.
>
> Anybody else seen this problem? What's the best fix/workaround?
Netscape 4.0+ will do this frequently even when shutting down the app
[at times]. Switching to the Linux version of NS running under Linux
compatibility fixed the problem for me.
Regards, Phone: (250)387-8437
Cy Schubert Fax: (250)387-5766
Team Leader, Sun/DEC Team Internet: Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca
Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA
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