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Re: 9.4.4 linux: panel, vts, etc.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Wed May 18 01:08:09 2005

From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
To: jhawk@mit.edu
Cc: testers@mit.edu
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On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 20:32 -0400, jhawk@MIT.EDU wrote:
> I logged out of a 9.4.4 linux machine (opus) as sipbtest,
> and xlogin restarted and over it, a gnome window popped up
> telling me that GNOME panel had exited unexpectedly and
> asked if I wanted to forward that info on to developers, etc.

This is known and appears easy to reproduce.  I hope to have it fixed
soon.

> kernel: printing eip:
> 	*pde = 0ae25067
> 	Oops: 0000 [#11]

That's no good, obviously.  If possible, let me know how often it
happens and whether there's any particular pattern to it.  The machine
almost certainly needs to be rebooted in order to function properly
after a kernel oops.

> I also see that janetryu and wdaher have processes still running
> on the machine, such as a bonobo-activation-server and a
> yam_server and an evolution-data-server-1.0.

It seems like dustbuster isn't functioning properly under RHEL 4.  I'm
not yet sure why.  The stale processes should be fairly harmless due to
other changes we've made.


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