Re: Xorg server 1.7.1 spontaneously exiting with clipboard message

[Jon TURNEY <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>]

On 17/03/2015 16:07, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 7:05 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote:
>
>> If this happens again, can you show me the ~/.xsession-errors file as well?
>
> I am waiting for it to happen again, but in a situation where I could
> remember what led up to it.
>
>> Do you have a ~/.startxwinrc?  What are it's contents?
>
> My ~/.startxwinrc *had* been linked to the default one.  I was trying
> to avoid the "fbinit" (?) icon/program from starting.  Currently, my
> .startxwinrc contains only these two lines:
>
>     xrdb .Xresources
>     sleep infinity
>
> For some reason, my X resources file is not being read without
> explicitly running xrdb.  Not the case on my work laptop.
>
>> Do you think this is perhaps associated with the unattended machine turning
>> off the monitor? Or going into sleep/hibernate?
>
> The machine does not go into sleep/hibernate.  It *could* be the
> monitor.  I'm using the embedded Intel 4600 graphics with the latest
> Intel driver, and the monitor does power off after about 1/2 hour or
> so.  At first I thought it might be related to a remote login from
> TeamViewer.  I'll try to remember what led up to the next crash,
> when/if it happens.

Thanks.

If I understand what you wrote at [1] correctly, this problem was 
occurring with X server 1.16 and is not new with 1.17.  Do you have any 
vague idea when the problem started occuring?

[1] https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2015-02/msg00090.html

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Jon TURNEY
Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer

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