gnomevfs problems

Jeremy Messenger mezz7 at cox.net
Sun Nov 27 22:41:17 GMT 2005


On Sun, 27 Nov 2005 16:27:12 -0600, Andrew Thompson <thompsa at freebsd.org>  
wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 05:13:53PM -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
>> On Mon, 2005-11-28 at 10:44 +1300, Andrew Thompson wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> >
>> > Ever since I did a large ports upgrade last week some of my apps have
>> > started hanging (thunderbird, firefox, eclipse, ...).
>> >
>> > I have narrowed this down to performing any action that will access  
>> the
>> > filesystem, the app will hang but if I wait long enough (hours) then  
>> it
>> > will come right. fstat shows that  
>> /usr/X11R6/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libfile.so
>> > is not opened before the hang but afterwards it will be opened  
>> multiple
>> > times, >50 for eclipse.
>> >
>> > Can anyone suggest a fix, its driving me crazy.
>>
>> I'm not seeing this in Firefox.  Can you give me an example of how you
>> can reproduce this using Firefox?
>
> [at1248 at mong]% fstat -m /usr/X11R6/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/lib*
> USER     CMD          PID   FD MOUNT      INUM MODE         SZ|DV R/W  
> NAME
>
> Go, File -> Save Page As, instant hang

Couldn't reproduce it here. Maybe, you need to tell us how big upgrade it  
was? From GNOME 2.10 to 2.12? How did you upgrade it? What's version of  
FreeBSD? some other details like SMP, amd64 or else?

Cheers,
Mezz

> [at1248 at mong]% fstat -m /usr/X11R6/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/lib*
> USER     CMD          PID   FD MOUNT      INUM MODE         SZ|DV R/W  
> NAME
> at1248   firefox-bin 17157 mmap /usr     638227 -rwxr-xr-x   53722  r   
> /usr/X11R6/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libfile.so
> at1248   firefox-bin 17157 mmap /usr     638227 -rwxr-xr-x   53722  r   
> /usr/X11R6/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libfile.so
> at1248   firefox-bin 17157 mmap /usr     638227 -rwxr-xr-x   53722 rw   
> /usr/X11R6/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libfile.so
> at1248   firefox-bin 17157 mmap /usr     638227 -rwxr-xr-x   53722  r   
> /usr/X11R6/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libfile.so
> at1248   firefox-bin 17157 mmap /usr     638227 -rwxr-xr-x   53722  r   
> /usr/X11R6/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libfile.so
> at1248   firefox-bin 17157 mmap /usr     638227 -rwxr-xr-x   53722 rw   
> /usr/X11R6/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libfile.so
> at1248   firefox-bin 17157 mmap /usr     638227 -rwxr-xr-x   53722  r   
> /usr/X11R6/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libfile.so
> at1248   firefox-bin 17157 mmap /usr     638227 -rwxr-xr-x   53722  r   
> /usr/X11R6/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libfile.so
> at1248   firefox-bin 17157 mmap /usr     638227 -rwxr-xr-x   53722 rw   
> /usr/X11R6/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libfile.so
> at1248   firefox-bin 17157 mmap /usr     638227 -rwxr-xr-x   53722  r   
> /usr/X11R6/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libfile.so
> at1248   firefox-bin 17157 mmap /usr     638227 -rwxr-xr-x   53722  r   
> /usr/X11R6/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libfile.so
> at1248   firefox-bin 17157 mmap /usr     638227 -rwxr-xr-x   53722 rw   
> /usr/X11R6/lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules/libfile.so
>
>
> Im sure its local to me and I am grasping at straws to finger gnome-vfs.  
> So far I have recompiled glib and all dependants and also ORBit2 and  
> gnome-vfs.
>
>
> Andrew


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