From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 3655 invoked by alias); 7 Jul 2011 15:32:07 -0000 Received: (qmail 3642 invoked by uid 22791); 7 Jul 2011 15:32:05 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=3.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,BOTNET,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from vms173005pub.verizon.net (HELO vms173005pub.verizon.net) (206.46.173.5) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 07 Jul 2011 15:31:42 +0000 Received: from [192.168.1.231] ([unknown] [108.7.36.4]) by vms173005.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u2-7.02 32bit (built Apr 16 2009)) with ESMTPA id <0LNY00B6HZ4HTSC0@vms173005.mailsrvcs.net> for cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com; Thu, 07 Jul 2011 10:31:34 -0500 (CDT) Message-id: <4E15D152.4050605@cygwin.com> Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2011 16:10:00 -0000 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)" Reply-to: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.18) Gecko/20110616 Lightning/1.0b2 Mnenhy/0.8.3 Thunderbird/3.1.11 ThunderBrowse/3.3.5 MIME-version: 1.0 To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Subject: Re: X on win 7 References: In-reply-to: Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-xfree-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2011-07/txt/msg00021.txt.bz2 On 7/7/2011 10:24 AM, Daniel Bienstock wrote: > Hello, > > I have a new Dell Dimension M6600 with Windows 7 SP 1. I have disabled > the Windows firewall and added rules to allow programs in cygwin and > cygwin\bin to run. > > I am using cygwin 1.7.9 (I also use older cygwins on many 32-bit Windows > machines). > > On this machine, X runs badly: often very slowly, and frequently with > crashes as well. A couple of times I was forced to reboot the machine -- > Windows appeared unresponsive. > > I did try rebaseall, but did not help (in fact had to reinstall cygwin). > > I have seen some posts on this topic, but no definitive workaround. Sounds like a case of BLODA to me. -- Larry _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/