On 2020-09-03 15:53, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
>> On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 10:15 AM ToddAndMargo via users
>> <users(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Fedora32, x64
>>> Xfce 4.14
>>> brave-browser-1.13.82-1.x86_64
>>>
>>> When I open Brave Browser and go to
>>>
>>>
http://squall.sfsu.edu/gif/jetstream_pac_init_00.gif
>>> (other pages too)
>>>
>>> five seconds later, I get kicked all the way out of Xfce and back to my
>>> lightdm logon dialog.
On 2020-09-03 08:37, Roger Heflin wrote:
> Crashing Xfce would mean that it is probably a video card driver or an
> X bug that brave happens to trip over.
>
> It could be that brave is calling X-windows that either X-windows
> cannot handle the call (valid or invalid) or it could be the call the
> video driver with something valid that it cannot handle but should
> handle. If it is an invalid/corrupted Xwindows call then X should
> reject and send an error back to brave. Or it could be that it is a
> perfectly valid X request but there is an underlying bug in the video
> driver you video card uses, or there is a bug in X were X does not
> handle it. It it was an underlying bug in X I would think others
> would see it, but if it was specific to a video card that would limit
> it to a much smaller number. There should be an log file for Xfce
> someplace mine shows ~/.local/share/xorg. But if you find the main X
> process and do a ls -l /proc/pid/fd you should see the log file as one
> of the open files.
I disabled Brave's hardware acceleration. Now we will see...
Thank you!
It has been several hours. So far so good.
Also, been using Vivaldi too. Vivaldi is nice.
One can never have too many browsers installed!
(Midori does not count.)