From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Mar 19 9:18:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from point.osg.gov.bc.ca (point.osg.gov.bc.ca [142.32.102.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B97C837B545 for ; Sun, 19 Mar 2000 09:18:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by point.osg.gov.bc.ca (8.8.7/8.8.8) id JAA08246; Sun, 19 Mar 2000 09:17:18 -0800 Received: from passer.osg.gov.bc.ca(142.32.110.29) via SMTP by point.osg.gov.bc.ca, id smtpda08244; Sun Mar 19 09:17:16 2000 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by passer.osg.gov.bc.ca (8.9.3/8.9.1) id JAA91181; Sun, 19 Mar 2000 09:17:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from cwsys9.cwsent.com(10.2.2.1), claiming to be "cwsys.cwsent.com" via SMTP by passer9.cwsent.com, id smtpdX91179; Sun Mar 19 09:17:02 2000 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by cwsys.cwsent.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) id JAA01199; Sun, 19 Mar 2000 09:17:01 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200003191717.JAA01199@cwsys.cwsent.com> Received: from localhost.cwsent.com(127.0.0.1), claiming to be "cwsys" via SMTP by localhost.cwsent.com, id smtpdAK1195; Sun Mar 19 09:16:34 2000 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 Reply-To: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group From: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group X-OS: FreeBSD 3.4-RELEASE X-Sender: cy To: Randall Hopper Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Netscape pegs CPU on XServer kill In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 18 Mar 2000 11:08:31 EST." <20000318110831.A34338@ipass.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2000 09:16:32 -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 Province of BC "COBOL IS A WASTE OF CARDS." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message