Re: Workrave causing X to crash (Ubuntu 11.10)

On 09-03-12 15:05, Omar B. wrote:
> Still experiencing it in 11.10 rather frequently.
>
> i hope this can get fixed before 12.04 LTS is out.

Could you please install a recent Workrave from my 1.10 release candidate PPA:

https://launchpad.net/~rob-caelers/+archive/workrave

And check if this fixes the crashes. Thanks.

Groetjes,
   Rob

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> Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 16:18:44 +0000
> From: signup <at> ryankaskel.com
> To: workrave-user <at> lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Workrave-user] Workrave causing X to crash (Ubuntu 11.10)
>
> Hi there!
>
> I start Workrave when I log in to the Unity shell (Ubuntu 11.10) and X seems
> to frequently crash the first time a Workrave dialogue is supposed to appear.
>
> I've checked the logs and I can't see anything obvious in the usual places.
>
> The only experiment I could do is to stop using Workrave and instead use
> xwrits, which is *not* really a suitable alternative because it doesn't