Bug#384708: gedit can cause xorg to restart unexpectedly

Loïc Minier lool at dooz.org
Sat Aug 26 08:14:31 UTC 2006


merge 384707 384708
severity 384707 normal
forwarded 384707 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=134682
merge 360535 384707
stop

        Hi,

On Sat, Aug 26, 2006, Clifton T. Luster wrote:
> pasting 'extremely' long lines of text can make gedit crash xorg,
> causing a restart and losing any unsaved data/files/work

 This is a known bug.  It will not crash xorg but consume all your
 system memory.  xorg probably crashes in such a scenario, but that's a
 different story.

   Bye,
PS: your mails have two From: headers.
-- 
Loïc Minier <lool at dooz.org>





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