Bug 295801 - gnome-desktop-2.18.3-1.fc7 - desktop effects freezes the system
Summary: gnome-desktop-2.18.3-1.fc7 - desktop effects freezes the system
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: compiz
Version: 7
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
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Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Kristian Høgsberg
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-09-19 03:35 UTC by vikram goyal
Modified: 2008-03-09 10:32 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2008-03-09 10:32:43 UTC
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Attachments (Terms of Use)
/etc/sysconfig/hwconf (7.38 KB, text/plain)
2007-09-19 03:37 UTC, vikram goyal 		no flags Details
loaded modules list (3.42 KB, text/plain)
2007-09-19 03:38 UTC, vikram goyal 		no flags Details
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Description vikram goyal 2007-09-19 03:35:34 UTC 
Description of problem:
Selecting or deselecting desktop effects freezes the system

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
gnome-desktop-2.18.3-1.fc7

How reproducible:
Go to Preferences->Desktop-Effects->Enable

Steps to Reproduce:
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Actual results:
Freezes the keyboard, Only mouse still works, All panels disappear. The system
has to be shutdown by switching off the mains. No errors are reported anywhere
so can't give any other input.

Expected results:


Additional info:

Let me know what extra input maybe given. Attaching hwconf,lsmod.

kernel version: 2.6.22.5-76.fc7

Other Packs:
xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-100.14.11-1.lvn7
kmod-nvidia-100.14.11-1.2.6.22.5_76.fc7

Thanks!
Comment 1 vikram goyal 2007-09-19 03:37:38 UTC 
Created attachment 199121 [details]
/etc/sysconfig/hwconf
Comment 2 vikram goyal 2007-09-19 03:38:57 UTC 
Created attachment 199131 [details]
loaded modules list
Comment 3 Ray Strode [halfline] 2007-09-19 14:16:26 UTC 
Reassigning to the compiz component (compiz is the program that provides the
"Desktop Effects").

Note, the problem may be in the nvidia driver you're using, so we may not be
able to help you.
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