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Re: X11 becomes unresponsive. VERY unresponsive.
- From: Alexander Gottwald <alexander dot gottwald at s1999 dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com, arnstein at pobox dot com
- Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2004 10:12:16 +0200 (MEST)
- Subject: Re: X11 becomes unresponsive. VERY unresponsive.
- References: <413BD6B3.6070405@pobox.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Sun, 5 Sep 2004, David Arnstein wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a problem with cygwin-x11 on my home machine, which runs
> Windows 2000 s.p. 4.
>
> All X11 windows become unresponsive. Really unresponsive. The windows
> don't repaint when exposed. Right mouse button (context) menus do not
> pop up.
>
> Earlier today, I reinstalled ALL of my cygwin packages, it did not help.
>
> Just now, I started X11 and I had one xterm running bash. X11 was
> working OK, as far as I could tell. I left the computer for 10
> minutes; so it was completely idle. When I returned, X11 was in the
> unresponsive state.
>
> How can I debug this problem? I close this e-mail with the contents
> of my /tmp/XWin.log file. Is there anything else I can provide?
> Thanks for any suggestions!
There are some reasons for poor Cygwin/X performance in the FAQ. One
of them is a small program from ATI.
What about CPU usage? Is XWin taking 100% and nothing happens? Or is
it nearly idle?
bye
ago
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