Date: 10 Jan 2003 13:21:22 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Nick Jennings <nkj@namodn.com> Cc: FreeBSD User Questions List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Mozilla hangs X ? Message-ID: <1042222882.358.55.camel@gyros> 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>
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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
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