On Monday 17 April 2006 5:34 pm, Arthur Pemberton wrote: > On 4/17/06, Nathaniel Hall <nathaniel.d.hall@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hey all, > > > > I keep having problems with my panel in KDE locking up a lot. It > > happened a lot several weeks ago, so I reinstalled FC4. It did great > > for a while and now it has started to do it again. I have rebooted > > multiple times and that hasn't helped. I am running kernel 2.6.11-1 and > > kdebase 6:3.5.1-0.3. > > > > What happens is when I go to right/left click on anything on the panel I > > don't get a response for at least 2-3 minutes and usually it is more > > around 5 minutes. When it does respond, it will usually lock up again > > where I can't get rid of the menu that I click on. I am able to right > > click on the desktop and work in applications fine, but it isn't easy > > for me to open new apps. Alt-Tab works fine for me to switch between > > programs, but I can't click on it in the panel. > > > > Does anybody have any ideas? > > I don't really have an idea. This never happened to me in FC4. > > If you can, I would suggest that you install FC5 > > -- > As a boy I jumped through Windows, as a man I play with Penguins. This can happen because of low memory or some program in the backround sucking up all resources. I would suggest looking at man; top, ps, pstree, or using GKrellM to determine what is causing this issue. -- Some people have convictions. Some people have opinions I think I'll have a cheeseburger!