Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 18 Feb 2002 20:04:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 18 Feb 2002 20:04:24 -0500 Received: from sr1.terra.com.br ([200.176.3.16]:16078 "EHLO sr1.terra.com.br") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 18 Feb 2002 20:04:14 -0500 Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 21:39:17 -0300 From: Gustavo Noronha Silva To: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: gnome-terminal acts funny in recent 2.5 series Message-Id: <20020218213917.60e4dd5c.kov@debian.org> In-Reply-To: <3C719641.3040604@oracle.com> In-Reply-To: <3C719641.3040604@oracle.com> Organization: Debian-BR X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.7.1claws12 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-debian-linux-gnu) X-Operating-System: Debian GNU/Linux SID X-Face: BUFAba1BC{/6^&XIbU0Ja-yvA>@_Aq,6x\\v4P|cLoc|[OA)cTjqB4 wrote: > Running Ximian-latest for rh72/i386, latest 2.5 kernels (including > 2.5.4-pre2, 2.5.4, 2.5.5-pre1). > > Symptom: > - clicking on the panel icon for gnome-terminal shows a flicker > of the terminal window coming up then the window disappears. > No leftover processes. > > What works 100%: > - regular xterm in 2.5.x > - gnome-terminal in 2.4.x (x in .17, .18-pre9, .18-rc2) I noticed this problem also... it seems the problem lies on devpts, I enabled it on my 2.5.5pre1 build, mounting devpts with the options given on the "readme" file made gnome-terminal start on the second try, almost everytime []s! -- Gustavo Noronha Silva - kov *---------* -+-+--+-+--+-+--+-+--+-+--+-+--+-+--+-+--+-+--+-+-+ | .''`. | Debian GNU/Linux: | | : :' : + Debian BR.......: + | `. `'` + Q: "Why did the chicken cross the road?" + | `- | A: "Upstream's decision." -- hmh | *---------* -+-+--+-+--+-+--+-+--+-+--+-+--+-+--+-+--+-+--+-+-+ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/