high CPU load

[Eric S. Johansson]

Rob Foehl wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Aug 2005, Eric S. Johansson wrote:
> 
>> Soong, SylokeJ wrote:
>>
>>> My cygwin/x server processes are at 0% when not used.
>>> They are near 0% even when xwin is receiving lots of screen update 
>>> from the
>>> solaris client running SAS.
>>
>>
>> that's impressive.  Before this problem started if I start getting any 
>> number of updates, the CPU load would climb into the 20% range.  now, 
>> it sits at 70% no matter what.
> 
> [...]
> 
> Out of curiosity, are you running with -clipboard?  If so, does this 
> still happen if you start X without -clipboard?

yes it does.  I just started the X server by itself (no options) and 
used twm for the window manager.  I got the exact same result, 70%+ CPU 
load.

---eric


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