Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha <at> cs.nyu.edu> writes: > Did you let it run long enough? Looks like it's trying to fork, and the > DLLs are being loaded. Does the CPU show any activity during the "hang"? > Does the disk? Try running it under strace to see if it's really a hang, > a busy loop, etc. If you get any output at all during the "hang", XWin is > probably doing something useful.
yes, i did. It will run forever with the Cygin/X-window still frozen > > > Yes. XWin forks to be able to spawn off a process (in this case, xterm). > You have killed the forked child, thus XWin is not able to create the > xterm process. Don't do that. Sorry, that is NOT correct, because xterm is showing in Cygwin/X-Window immediately after killing the second XWin.exe. Xterm itself is NOT killed by that action! What is very atonishing is, that CPD-load under Windows is very heavy when running XWin. And that is different to the former version i installed. > HTH, > Igor -- 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/
