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RE: Cygwin Emacs-X uses 99% of cpu
- From: Richard Campbell <richard dot campbell at air2web dot com>
- To: "'cygwin at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 10:02:09 -0500
- Subject: RE: Cygwin Emacs-X uses 99% of cpu
>I installed X windows, WindowMaker, and the cygwin X11 emacs a few days
>ago and it seemed to work fine at that time. But now when I try to run
>emacs from WindowMaker (or TWM) it starts sucking up all of the CPU (99%).
>If I run it in the background (via command line with & or RUN from the
>WindowMaker menu) no window appears. If I run it from a command line not
>in the background, a window appears but it never seems to finish loading.
I have a similar problem.
In rootless mode, I get a window either way (foreground or background),
but also use 99% of the CPU either way as well.
In non-rootless mode, emacs works fine in foreground mode and takes over
the CPU in the background.
-Richard Campbell.
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