Re: DO NOT UPGRADE TO POTATO. MENU UPLOAD ON OCT 2 KILLS SYSTEMS
So that's what did that! It was not anywhere near as disastrous as
some of the things which update-xaw-wrappers has done to my system. In
any case, I grabbed the new menu from incoming.
On Tue, Oct 05, 1999 at 08:13:41PM -0400, Terry Katz wrote:
> 2.1.3-2 is one that does it ...
>
> It doesn't totally kill the system .. It seems to start up the various wm's,
> and they run at about 95% cpu and 88%+ memory for about 2-5 mins (each), but
> they do die (or finish?) and everything is fine (my worst case, I saw
> gnome-panel running at 95% for about 3 mins, then wmaker running at that for
> 3 mins.. (in console mode))... Its an annoyance, but it doesn't kill the
> system .. (at least on 3 of mine it didn't)
>
> Terry
>
> >
> > >>>>> "Adam" == Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> writes:
> >
> > Adam> I just did an upgrade. The menu pkg ate memory like no
> > Adam> tomorrow.
> > [...]
> > Adam> Cease and desist at all costs.
> >
> > Adam> I have just been informed on irc that a fixed menu is in
> > Adam> incoming. So, it should all be fixed tomorrow.
> > [...]
> >
> > Adam, thanks. What are the menu package versions (broken and fixed)?
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
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