From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15875 invoked by alias); 7 Oct 2010 22:55:53 -0000 Received: (qmail 15856 invoked by uid 22791); 7 Oct 2010 22:55:52 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_20,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail-yx0-f171.google.com (HELO mail-yx0-f171.google.com) (209.85.213.171) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 07 Oct 2010 22:55:48 +0000 Received: by yxk30 with SMTP id 30so258051yxk.2 for ; Thu, 07 Oct 2010 15:55:46 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.90.119.14 with SMTP id r14mr1193725agc.85.1286492146336; Thu, 07 Oct 2010 15:55:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.90.105.3 with HTTP; Thu, 7 Oct 2010 15:55:46 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2010 22:55:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Cygwin X causes system pauses From: Jim Reisert AD1C To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-IsSubscribed: yes 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: 2010-10/txt/msg00021.txt.bz2 On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 4:05 PM, I wrote: > After some period of time, if I try to type something into an Outlook > E-mail message, the text pauses (no echo), then after several/many > seconds, it will appear (usually with the typos I didn't see). =A0If I > kill XWin.exe, then normal performance is restored. =A0This problem is > exacerbated (or happens sooner) if I'm doing a lot of cut/copy/paste > in Emacs. > > A second problem is sometimes I copy text from a Windows app. then try > to paste it into Emacs. =A0Instead of the text showing up, I get an XWin > hourglass and I'm pretty much hosed at this point (only the X system > is hung, the rest of the PC is fine). =A0Killing XWin.exe and restarting > fixes this problem. I have been running the test X-server 1.9.x and this XWin.exe since September 30: =A0 =A0XWin.20100923-git-2172af4d1ea713f1.exe I have not had ANY of these problems since installing this server. =A0I guess all the clipboard work that CGF et. al. is doing is paying off! - Jim -- Jim Reisert AD1C, http://www.ad1c.us -- 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/