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Bug 26411

Summary:	Installer froze Xwindow
Product:	installer	Reporter:	pknakal <pknakal>
Component:	Code	Assignee:	Richard Gregor <rgregor>
Status:	CLOSED FIXED
Severity:	blocker	CC:	frachunek, jglick, mgrummich
Priority:	P1
Version:	3.x
Hardware:	Sun
OS:	Solaris
Issue Type:	DEFECT	Exception Reporter:
Attachments:	panel image thread dump diff of changes in trunk

Description pknakal 2002-08-09 11:10:35 UTC

Solaris 8, CDE, NB Installer 200208082340
How to reproduce:
1) there must exists .netbeans directory with, at
minimum, one userdir of NetBeans
2) start installer
3) next in welcome panel
4) in the next pannel select ImportSettings and
click to combo box ... now the Xsession is frozen

How to repair
login form remote (telnet) computer and kill
Xsession or all java processes

Comment 1 pknakal 2002-08-09 11:17:27 UTC

Created attachment 7070 [details]
panel image

Comment 2 pknakal 2002-08-09 11:48:47 UTC

Same problem on Linux. This is only JDK1.3.x problem.

Comment 3 Filip Rachunek 2002-08-12 15:25:17 UTC

Created attachment 7084 [details]
thread dump

Comment 4 Richard Gregor 2002-08-19 14:27:01 UTC

This problem is caused by choice component. When the state of this
component is changed then X Window is frozen.There is probably problem
with event dispatch - choice component is InstallShield's own component.

Comment 5 Richard Gregor 2002-08-19 14:29:42 UTC

Created attachment 7128 [details]
diff of changes in trunk

Comment 6 Richard Gregor 2002-08-19 14:31:50 UTC

Fixed.

Comment 7 Filip Rachunek 2002-08-19 15:04:56 UTC

Verified the patch, it looks okay, no major code changes.

Comment 8 Jesse Glick 2002-08-19 18:23:16 UTC

Please alert nbdev to this issue, as we are after RC2 and all changes
should get wide attention.

Comment 9 pknakal 2002-08-20 10:27:44 UTC

Verified. Works OK.

Comment 10 Richard Gregor 2002-08-21 07:05:43 UTC

Fixed in release34.

Comment 11 Quality Engineering 2003-07-01 09:47:02 UTC

Resolved for 3.4 or earlier, no new info since then -> closing.