Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:33:58 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: latest snapshots and X
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On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 02:27:05PM +0000, Marco Atzeri wrote:
>Hi,
>I am noticing that with latest snapshots 2010-02-15 and 
>2010-02-18, the X server is unstable.
>
>my .startxwinrc is very simple
>"xterm -fn 8x13 -fg white -bg black -display 127.0.0.1:0.0 -ls /bin/bash"
>
>Most of the time the xterm windows does not appear while the
>process seems running. If xterm appear it will freeze 
>in short time and the X server crash without any useful 
>message in the log (see log for 2010-02-18).
>Running further xterm is useless.
>
>With snapshot 2010-02-04, everything is fine. 
>
>I am running Windows-XP SP2.
>
>Anyone else with the same problems ?

I can duplicate the problems and they seem to have something to do
with my recent pipe changes.  I'm looking into it.

cgf

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