Comment 10 for bug 355915

gnome-panel just hung again. I checked in top, and it was using 85% of the
CPU and approx. 255MB of ram.

if there's a way I can use backtrace to successfully obtain the required
info, please let me know.

On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 9:23 PM, Luke Whitmore <email address hidden> wrote:

> From https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Backtrace:
>
> I carried out the instructions under the 'already running programs'
> sections.
>
> I get to point 5.
>
> The program will continue running. Perform any actions necessary to
> reproduce the crash. If the program hangs but doesn't crash you can press
> ctrl+c in gdb while the program is frozen and then continue with the next
> step.
>
> I ctrl+c in gdb but this exits from the gdb interface. It then seems
> impossible to continue with the instructions listed.
>
> Could this be because a subcomponent of the gnome-panel system is hanging
> rather than the actual gnome-panel application? If this is the case, how
> should I proceed?
>
> thx
>
> luke
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Sebastien Bacher <email address hidden>wrote:
>
>> would be interesting to know what is not clear there,
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingProgramCrash has "Now you make a
>> Backtrace. " which leads to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Backtrace which has
>> detailed explanation on how to get a backtrace of already running
>> software, did you try to do what is detailed there? what issue do you
>> get?
>>
>> --
>> Gnome-panel hangs
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/355915
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>
>
>
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