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Re: XWin listens on too many TCP ports and killing existing connections.
- From: Caphe Noir <caphenoir at yahoo dot com>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 12:48:12 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Re: XWin listens on too many TCP ports and killing existing connections.
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
From: "Alexander Gottwald"
<Alexander.Gottwald@s1999.tu-chemnitz.de>
> > Looks like the "-multiwindow" option is the one
> > causing the listening ports.
> >
> > Something interesting, when running without the
> > "multiwindow" option. I
> > tried to run sawfish (window manager), after
which,
> > sawfish is the one that
> > spawns the listening sockets every second just
like
> > XWin did.
>
> What happens if you start no windowmanager at all,
just on xterm. Does
> it spawn new connections too?
It does, but not as bad (may be 1 listening connection
every minute) and the
listening port does not increments by 4 every second.
Khoa
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