Tor Perkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed:
:I've noticed that rxvt windows that are iconized or on different
:virtual desktops ( I use fvwm2 as my window manager ), would
:eventually start burning CPU cycles. If I did a top, I might see 4
:rxvt processes running at 18% each. These instances of rxvt should
:have been calm since nothing was needing work as far as I could tell.
:Linux 'strace -p PID' showed frenzied looping through these system calls:
: select(5, [3 4], NULL, NULL, {0, 5000}) = 0 (Timeout)
: ioctl(3, FIONREAD, [0]) = 0
Thank you. This was fixed about a month ago in the CVS version. The
next beta release 2.7.5 which should be out in about two weeks will
have this in it. Note, 2.7.4 was mainly an internal numbering and was
not released.
Regards,
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