firebird and xemacs locking up/crashing "in pairs"???

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Thu, 2003-11-27 at 19:21, Palle Girgensohn wrote:
> Well, shutting off type-ahead-search (the single best feature of firebird, 
> btw) does not really help. I cannot reproduce the core dump as before, but 
> firebird and xemacs still lock up in pairs. Just had this experience, and 
> firebird would work even though I killed all its processes and restarted 
> the application! Firebird shoed up, but never tried accessing any URLs. 
> Started mozilla instead, worked fine... Then I realized that xemacs was 
> hung, killed it and bingo, firebird works again. Is this also a known 
> problem?

Not known to me.  Doesn't seem like the two could be linked.  AFAIK,
they use different GUI toolkits.  Sine I'm a vim user, I doubt I'll be
able to do any deep investigation of this.  Without more details, I'm
not sure what to tell you.

Joe

> 
> Regards,
> Palle
> 
> --On måndag, november 17, 2003 12.01.13 -0500 Joe Marcus Clarke 
> <marcus at marcuscom.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 04:10, Palle Girgensohn wrote:
> >> Hi!
> >>
> >> We have a strange problem, probably related to gtk20, but I'm not sure.
> >>
> >> The small problem is that Firebird locks up, and does not accept
> >> keyboard  input. This can be fixed by minimizing and unminimizing the
> >> firebird window.
> >>
> >> The more odd thing happens that sometimes, during these locks, xemacs
> >> stops  working and locks up, and its window becomes blank. Sometimes,
> >> waiting a  while fixes the problem, sometimes not, and kill -9 is the
> >> only thing that  helps. Note that this always happen when firebird locks
> >> up, and never at  any other occasion, so they definitely seem coupled,
> >> somehow.
> >>
> >> The enclosed stack trace indicates an infinite recursion. Any ideas?
> >
> > Known issue.  Go to Tools->Options->Advanced, and disable Find as You
> > Type.
> >
> > Joe
> >
> >>
> >> /Palle
> >>
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