On Thu, 3 May 2012 21:00:21 +0200, MS (Michael) wrote:
On Thu, 3 May 2012 18:27:32 +0100, PF (Pedro) wrote:
> Arghhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh yes it stopped working for me as well....
>
> Try this:
> $ gedit &
> $ killall nautilus ; nautilus /usr/share/doc/fedora-release-17 &
>
> Now, double-click the "GPL" file. A new gedit window should appear.
>
> To allow you to resume your work afterwards, on another console, do:
> $ sleep 15; killall gedit
>
> Try to drag and drop the gedit tab "GPL" to the other gedit window.
>
> Watch your mouse pointer freeze on drag mode, disabling it
> effectively; keyboard does not seem to respond as well. After ~15
> seconds, when gedit windows are killed, you'll get your mouse and
> keyboard back.
>
> Can anyone confirm?
Yes. Dragging the _tab_ of the gedit, that has loaded the GPL file,
to the empty gedit results in a freeze as described.
I've visited
http://bugz.fedoraproject.org/gedit and found:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/808789
Steps on how to reproduce attached to that ticket.
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Fedora release 17 (Beefy Miracle) - Linux 3.3.4-1.fc17.x86_64
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