Re: [orca-list] orca randomly segfaults when closing pluma text editor

[kendell clark <coffeekingms gmail com>]

hi
It happens with leafpad as well? I've used it before, isn't that the
text editor for ... is it xfce?
Thanks
Kendell Clark


Nick Wood wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> I have a similar issue with the text editor Leafpad.
>
>
> Sometimes when closing Leafpad, Orca stops speaking.  I don't think it
> crashes, but it seems to go into some kind of loop where it uses up
> all available CPU.
>
> I have to kill Orca at the console and then restart it, and all is well.
>
> Unfortunately I can't reproduce it every time and as yet I haven't
> found a specific pattern that causes it, which is why I haven't
> reported it previously.
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Nick
>
>
>
>
> On 16/05/16 07:07, kendell clark wrote:
> > hi list
> > THis is an odd bug. It doesn't happen all the time and I can't seem to
> > find a set of steps to make it happen, but seemingly randomly, orca will
> > close and stop speaking after closing pluma. This only happens with
> > pluma, the mate text editor, and not gedit or any other. I'm not
> > completely sure if it segfaults, but speech doesn't come back, and I've
> > waited up to five minutes. To get it back I have to run orca--replace in
> > the command dialog. Using the shortcut for some reason doesn't work.
> > This is using orca master, completely up to date as of fifteen minutes
> > ago, on sonar linux mate edition. Can anyone else confirm this? I
> > believe this happens on stable as well. Again it's not constant. Joanie,
> > I believe you can test this one in fedora because pluma is available in
> > the repositories.
> > Thanks
> > Kendell Clark
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