[PATCH] Re: KDirWatch still crashes

Kevin Puetz puetzk at iastate.edu
Wed Apr 17 00:22:09 BST 2002


Josef Weidendorfer wrote:

> Unfortunately, kded monitors MANY directories with LOTS of files
> when starting, and the main loop isn't called in between.
> Thus, with the big KMenu of Suse 8.0, a deadlock happens among
> kded and fam, thus blocking the whole KDE startup.
> Solution: call famEventReceived() after each FAM monitoring call.

cool! I bet you just solved bug #30411 - could you check and close it if 
true? This part should probably go to _BRANCH as well if it solves the fam 
deadlock.

> Cheers,
> Josef







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