[cairo] Debugging cairo-related X hangs
Behdad Esfahbod
behdad at behdad.org
Thu May 3 13:22:40 PDT 2007
On Thu, 2007-05-03 at 14:19 -0400, Boris Zbarsky wrote:
>
> Just to clarify... I did hunt down another machine at some point and try
> debugging that way. It took forever to do anything (I was able to type at about
> 4 chars per minute) and after about 15 minutes of X being hung the machine froze
> up altogether (stopped responding to the network, etc).
Try forwarding X to another machine. Then on the machine running
firefox try logging the cairo calls (using the cairowrap tool mentioned
in the thread), or the X traffic (using a tool called xtrace. Google
for it).
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