gedit won't exit and consumes 100% CPU
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
gedit (Ubuntu) |
Expired
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Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: gedit
Start gedit and do nothing.
Quit gedit
check top and gedit is still in memory at at 200% CPU and system heats up.
Kill gedit (with kill or from system monitor)
CPU drops to normal levels.
Let me know if you want more logs/info
This bug is a potential system damage bug if fans in laptops and such can't keep up with a 100% duty cycle for extended periods.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: gedit 2.30.0git201004
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue May 4 10:06:39 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, user)
LANG=en_US.utf8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gedit
Changed in gedit (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Expired → Confirmed |
Thanks for the report, please try to obtain a backtrace of the hang following the instructions at http:// wiki.ubuntu. com/DebuggingPr ogramCrash and upload the backtrace (as an attachment) to the bug report. This will greatly help us in tracking down your problem.