Re: wl hangs on hibernate

[Matt Price <matt.price@utoronto.ca>]

At Mon, 05 Apr 2010 07:40:39 -0400,
Rodrigo Amestica wrote:
> 
> Hi Matt,
> 
> having the same problem here. no ideas on how to avoid it. as you said,
> it must be wl related, independent tramp frames would reconnect
> successfully after clearing all connections.
> 
> wl 2.15.7
> emacs 23.1.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.10.4)
> gnome 2.16.0
I should have put my versions too:
wl 2.15.9
emacs-snapshot 20090909
gnome 2.28
all running under ubuntu lucid, though the wl package comes from
debian experimental I think.  

> 
> Rodrigo
> 
> > I'm encountering a very frustrating bug with wl: when I put my laptop
> > to sleep (usually using the hibernate script & tuxonice to do a 'dual'
> > suspend, to both ram and disk), emacs is unresponsive on wakeup.  If I
> > remember to quite wl before initiating the suspend, I never see this,
> > so I'm pretty sure that wl is the culprit.  I imagine it's something to
> > do with polling imap or similar process which in another mailer would
> > be running in the background; but of course emacs is
> > single-threaded...  
> 
> > so my two questions are:  
> > - is anyone else seeing similar behaviour; and
> > - any ideas on how to diagnose and prevent this?  
> 
> > Thanks again, as always,
> > matt
>