When I press space bar continusly idle-python task have a random freeze 8/10 times before the caracter 300. I must kill the task and restart This arrive frequently during my development. Architecture : idle python 2.3 Debian sarge without modification XFCE 4.0 Nvidia driver hp nx9105 I have try to made again the bug on other architecture but i don't have success on windows XP and debion in virtual pc.
Logged In: YES user_id=149084 What happens when you start IDLE with no subprocess (use the -n switch)? You say it happens frequently in development. I assume that you mean that in normal use after typing for some time IDLE will freeze. Correct?
Logged In: YES user_id=149084 Ok, this looks like a duplicate of Bug 1108992. It appears to be a Tcl bug or maybe a pthread bug. Refer to the gdb trace attached to that bug. There's nothing I can do in IDLE, which is pure Python. I suggest you make sure you are apt-get upgraded and if the problem persists, either try Python from Sid or submit a Debian bug.