[Eric] Eric suspends itself

[Detlev Offenbach]

Hi,

it works ok for me on my Linux and Windows systems. That means, I am unable to 
debug this behavior. I would need your help.

Can you try to upgrade PyQt4 to latest stable release? Yours seems to be 
fairly old (software wise).

Detlev

On Dienstag, 3. Februar 2009, Jarda Benkovsky wrote:
> Detlev Offenbach wrote:
> > On Donnerstag, 29. Januar 2009, Jarda Benkovsky wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> I have just tried to install the latest snapshot of eric4 on FreeBSD7.
> >> When I run it from a terminal, Eric immediately suspends itself and I
> >> have to send it SIGCONT to wake it up. No such problem when starting
> >> from gnome panel. Is it an intended feature?
> >
> > No and never heard of it before. Can you try to debug it, please?
>
> Not much of a debugging, but:
> The problem is caused by these lines in UI/UserInterface.py, cca line 800:
>
>         # Create the terminal
>         self.terminalDock = self.__createDockWindow("TerminalDock")
>         self.terminal = Terminal(self.viewmanager, self.terminalDock)
>         self.__setupDockWindow(self.terminalDock,
> Qt.elf.terminalDockottomDockWidgetArea,
>                              self.terminal, self.trUtf8("Terminal"))
>
> If I comment the Terminal() line (and pass None in the next one),
> everything is OK, else eric suspends a moment afterwards. These are
> processes in suspended state, run from terminal:
>
>  1001 96408 93381  24  99  0 58188 46460 select T     p2    0:01.45
> /usr/local/bin/python /usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/eric4/eric4.py
>  1001 96415 96408   0  96  0  4388  2256 -      T     p2    0:00.01 bash -i
>
> If I send SIGKILL to the bash process, I can then SIGCONT eric and it
> starts normally. When I first SIGCONT eric without killing bash, it
> suspends again.
>
> When I start eric from gnome panel etc., it starts, but the bash process
> consumes all available CPU before I SIGKILL it.
>
> I have terminal window turned off in eric, btw.
>
> I have this behaviour with:
> eric4-4.3-snapshot-20090201
> qt4*-4.4.3
> py25-qt4*-4.3.3_2,1
> py25-qt4-qscintilla2-2.2_2,1
> qscintilla2-2.2_2,1
>
> on FreeBSD7
>
>
> Cheers,
> Edheldil
>
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