tcsh left running after closing down X server

Alexander Gottwald Alexander.Gottwald@s1999.tu-chemnitz.de
Sun Sep 5 12:44:00 GMT 2004


Jason Farrell Shepherd wrote:

> Hey guys,
>
> I just installed cygwin on my laptop running XP.  It seems
> to be running fine, no problems with the install; however,
> I noticed that if I start several xterms running tcsh, and
> then close the XWin, the tcsh.exe files are still reported
> by windows as utilizing memory from the windows task
> manager.  Is this a known problem?

Yes. And there is no simple fix. This sometimes happens on
linux too since this is caused by the TCP/IP design.

bye
        ago
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