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On Thursday 21 Jul 2011 23:31:19 walt wrote: |
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> On 07/21/2011 11:38 AM, Mick wrote: |
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> > Whatever Dale had on his machine must have infected mine! LOL! |
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> > A 32bit x86 box with KDE4.6, running firefox-3.6.17 and |
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> > xulrunner-1.9.2.17 after a few hours and loads of tabs (sometimes up to |
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> > 15 or so) eventually hangs X. |
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> > I can switch to a console and login as the user running the X session, |
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> > then try to kill the bloody thing with killall, kill -15 <pid> and kill |
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> > -9 <pid>. It won't barge. Mind you I haven't tried this as root. |
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> I wonder if the machine is busy swapping because RAM is full. Run top and |
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> see how much swap is used or if some process is using 100% of CPU. |
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That's the thing, no swap was being used at the time. Firefox was using |
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something like 20% CPU (but can't recall for sure). I'll keep an eye on it |
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next time. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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