On Fri, 30 Jan 2004, Joachim Thiemann wrote:

> As soon as a keyboard event is sent (to anywhere in the window) the window
> hangs.  That is the process is not updating it anymore, nor responding to
> any events (every X11 user has seen that happen to some X app, no?)  Only
> way to get rid of the window is to kill the process, Ctrl-C on the command
> line works...

Have you tried playing with ulimit -n ? I found that with mozilla 1.5 (on
1.6ZE) it would hang or fail silently on opening dialogue boxes or
performing other seemingly random operations unless the limit of open
files was increased.

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