[pkg-cinnamon] Bug#766819: Bug#766819: cinnamon freezes for a minute or so, when opening images or text with gnome/gtk apps and when closing them later on

Fabio Fantoni fantonifabio at tiscali.it
Sun Jun 7 11:03:22 UTC 2015


Il 22/11/2014 22:57, Christoph Anton Mitterer ha scritto:
> Hey.
>
> Sorry for not having been very active here recently....
>
> On Fri, 2014-11-21 at 20:20 +0000, Margarita Manterola wrote:
>> Have you been able to find out anything else regarding
>> the cinnamon vs afs bug?
> Well it does definitely still occur,... and as far as I can tell it in
> fact happens *always*, i.e. when AFS is active there's a tiny freeze in
> some GNOME programs.
> It's just that these very long freezes don't occur every time (in the
> sense of "for a given boot"), but I even saw those every now and then.
>
>
>> This seems to be something very specific to your setup,
>> so it would be really helpful if you can investigate a bit
>> further.
> Well that's a bit the problem,... there is not really much special about
> my AFS setup (actually it's everything at default)... and as I've said
> previously, the client was even deactivated until it got systemd ready
> and automagically re-activated itself.
>
>>   Particularly, it would be interesting if you can
>> verify if this happens on GNOME or not.
> I was only able to test it with GNOME classic, since Shell doesn't work
> here.
> There I've seen it as well... 
>
>
> I made some tests today, but right now I wasn't able to reproduce it,
> but as I've said, it comes and goes. 
>
>
>
> I guess this is not really a Cinnamon bug, but rather something in
> gtk/gvfs - since only apps with that seem to be affected.
>
> So perhaps the only bug in cinnamon is, that it somehow uses gvfs which
> can block the whole desktop - assuming my assumption is correct.
>
>
> Maybe we should reassign that to gvfs,... and perhaps wrt to
> systemd/openafs report a new bug, that afs client got automagically
> re-enabled, which it should not.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Chris.
>

Can someone test with cinnamon 2.6 if is it still reproducible please?



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