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RE: Very strange rxvt problem - game hangs when it is running
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 18:13:32 -0000
- Subject: RE: Very strange rxvt problem - game hangs when it is running
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski
> Sent: 23 January 2005 02:33
> > > On Fri, 21 Jan 2005, Jonathan Arnold wrote:
> > >
> > > > > > > > 1] Run "Day of Defeat" - connects and runs just fine.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 2] Start rxvt. Try "DoD" again. It gets about halfway
> > > > > > > > through its startup process, then hangs.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 3] Quit rxvt and try again. "DoD" works fine.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I tried the same procedure with the regular Cygwin bash
> > > > > > > > shell, and it behaves the same way.
> > > > > > > > [snip]
> > > > > > > > Any ideas on what it could be?
> Seriously, though -- must be something in the Cygwin DLL
> inner workings
> that's doing this, and it can't be the networking subsystem
> (as 'sleep'
> doesn't use it, AFAIK). One guess is that Cygwin interferes
Igor -
Remind me, what was the name of that really crappy PFW software that has
resource leak problems and is always messing up when cygwin apps come into the
picture?
Jonathan -
What PFW software are you using?
cheers,
DaveK
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