Re: gnome panel

[Elliot Lee <sopwith redhat com>]

On Tue, 5 Jan 1999, George wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 05, 1999 at 01:38:20PM +0100, Sigmund Freud wrote:
> > I use gnome-session yes, but I don't start the panel myself..Right now,
> > when I for instance start gtkicq, it starts up another panel, instead of
> > putting everything in the same panel...
> > And, when I check now, i see that I have a zombiepanel:
> > 
> > freud      370  0.0  0.0     0     0  ?  Z    12:37   0:00 (panel
> > <zombie>)
> > 
> > this one comes after the first panel.
> 
> this is truly weird ... it would almost seem like the applet wants
> to activate the panel interface but it starts a new panel ... there could
> be some sort of race or whatnot  .....
> 
> Elliot? does this sound reasonable? ... 

The name service has to be crashing or something.

I don't know if the zombie is indicative of the problem though - I am
seeing zombies in whichever processes startup gnome-name-service, not just
in the panel.

-- Elliot
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