Ubuntu 11.04 and gitk problem

[Anca Emanuel]

On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Jeremy Kerr <jeremy.kerr at canonical.com> wrote:
> Hi Anca,
>
>> Steps to reproduce:
>> 1. git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
>> 2. cd linux-2.6
>> 3. gitk
>>
>> I can not run it. That kills my system (2GB RAM) and Unity as well.
>> Any ideeas ?
>
> I was seeing the same (or similar?) during the Natty development cycle.
> Turns out it was a bug in unity, fixed in 3.8.2-0ubuntu1:
>
>  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/743011
>
> Are you using an older version of unity?

No.
I have the latest updates.