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From: Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: XOpenDisplay sporadically hangs with no errors
Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2020 22:03:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <806df083-07c7-ebec-0f68-1cb0e20afb74@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMGnU_Hz6=X-yDfBMWena_u782b0wsazPKo=Ba9bD0difXQqRQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 07.09.2020 21:34, Dan Rather via Cygwin wrote:
> No computer h/w s/w changes for the last year.  Suddenly, xwindows program
> that have run for years get to the XOpenDisplay function, and the process
> hangs.  Getting PID from ps and using kill command doesnt kill it.  I can
> go to windows task manager to kill it.  Some past compiled xwindows
> programs work all the time, but not when I recompile them.  Newly compiled
> programs has started successfully a few times, not often though.    I have
> tried everything, and can think of no further ideas to troubleshoot reason
> why it happening.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Thanks for any input.
> Kyle

BLODA or Windows or Policy changes ?

Any one can create this type of problem.



      reply	other threads:[~2020-09-07 20:03 UTC|newest]

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2020-09-07 19:34 Dan Rather
2020-09-07 20:03 ` Marco Atzeri [this message]

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