RE: high CPU load

["Baksik, Frederick (NM75)" <frederick dot baksik at honeywell dot com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> Subject: RE: high CPU load
> 
> My cygwin/x server processes are at 0% when not used.
> They are near 0% even when xwin is receiving lots of screen 
> update from the solaris client running SAS.
> 
> My last cygwin update was two weeks ago.
> When was your last update and what were your updates?
>  (so that I know what to avoid updating).
> 
> I am using XP/Pro on Dell Latitude P4 "centrino"(whatever is 
> that?), where my xwin/wmaker is displayed on an external 2nd 
> monitor at 1792x1344.
> Are you running wmaker, KDE or native ms windows manager?
> 
> I had similar problems of high cpu before but I found that my 
> anti-virus s/w was trying to check everything netbeans and 
> cygwin was doing. I forgot how I took care of that. I did not 
> shut any anti-virus process down.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> Subject: high CPU load
> 
> 
> (note: I sent this out last night but it didn't seem to 
> appear.  Forgive me if this is a duplicate post)
> 
> I'm not sure what has happened but relatively recently I've 
> noticed that the X11 server is consuming inordinate amounts 
> of CPU (70%+) even when it is not doing anything.  I've 
> upgraded to the latest cygwin but it didn't change anything.
> 
> Running on Windows 2000 with all service packs plus security fixes.
> 
> ideas?
> 
> ---eric

I'm also running a fully updated Windows 2000 box.  X11 is at 0% when it is
idle.
I was going to suggest running xlsclients to see what is connected with your
server, but it seems that it won't actually list everything that is
connected.

-- Frodak

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