On 21 Nov 2002, Jim Goltz wrote: > Zdzislaw Meglicki writes: > > zm> I have downloaded and installed the latest, I presume, version of > zm> Cygwin, with some additional updates downloaded only today from a > zm> NASA Cygwin mirror, and... I am still plagued by the "emacs 100% > zm> CPU usage bug", i.e., when emacs is invoked in the X11 > zm> environment, it spins and doesn't come up. When it is invoked in a > zm> no-X11 environment, it works fine. > > I'm having the same problem. I'm running Cygwin 1.3.15-2 (the latest > as of this date). "emacs -nw" from a cygwin shell works fine, although > control characters are mapped oddly (ctrl-H is backward-delete-char- > untabify, ctrl-C is keyboard-quit, etc.). "emacs" attempts to start > the X version of Emacs, which grabs 100% of the CPU time and locks the > system, regardless of whether an X server is running. Other X apps > (local and remote) work just fine. > > This started happening after an upgrade about a week ago. > > Anyone have any ideas?
I think the point of the message you quoted was in the part that you left out. It said "try the latest snapshot". See http://cygwin.com/ for details (if you don't find it at first glance, just search that page for "snapshot"). Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "Water molecules expand as they grow warmer" (C) Popular Science, Oct'02, p.51 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
