On 2020-11-18, Nuno Silva wrote: > On 2020-11-18, Don Spam's Reckless Son wrote: > >> Nuno Silva wrote: >>> On 2020-11-17, Don Spam's Reckless Son wrote: >>> >>>> I have discovered this problem which occurs on two different machines >>>> with two different versions of Seamonkey - 2.53.3 and 2.53.5 - under >>>> OpenSuse. >>>> Given a mail with multiple attachments, "Save All" or "Detach All" >>>> starts a process which takes 100% of one processor but does otherwise >>>> nothing. >>>> If I Quit Seamonkey the process remains. >>>> If I kill the process instead of Quitting Seamonkey, Seamonkey dies >>>> with the process. >>>> Saving the attachments individually works. >>>> >>>> I repeated the test on my Windows 10 machine - with 2.53.4 - and there >>>> were no problems there. >>>> Is this a Seamonkey/Linux problem or a Seamonkey/OpenSuse problem? >>> >>> Do you know which file picker is SeaMonkey using? >>> >>> What is the value of the ui.allow_platform_file_picker setting? (You can >>> check that, for example, in about:config.) >>> >>> (What is the separate process that gets started?) >>> >> >> ui.allow_platform_file_picker was set to false, that feels a bit weird. >> I have no idea what the separate process is, "top -i" simply >> identifies it as seamonkey. > > And is it really a separate process, and not the original seamonkey > process? Could you please confirm this? > >> ok, setting ui.allow_platform_file_picker back to the default value is >> as ugly as f*** but it works. Thank you very muchly. >> >> I don't know why I had changed the value but it was probably either >> something I read here - and which will have applied to an older level >> - >> or (less likely) something which applied to Firefox. > > With that setting set to false, SeaMonkey uses the XUL file picker, > which I can't use with directories / when saving multiple files > (bug 1661070[1]), but I didn't see a separate process using 100% CPU > (I'll check again). > > [1] http://bugzil.la/1661070
I don't see a new, separate process, but I see the high CPU usage (in the seamonkey process) after doing Save As on multiple Mail&News attachments using the XUL file picker. This does not happen when I try to save multiple items in the Page Info Media tab. -- Nuno Silva _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
