From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 15 13:28:46 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA16199 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 15 Jan 1999 13:28:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA16194 for ; Fri, 15 Jan 1999 13:28:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from durang@u.washington.edu) Received: from goodall1.u.washington.edu (durang@goodall1.u.washington.edu [140.142.12.163]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id NAA22442 for ; Fri, 15 Jan 1999 13:28:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (durang@localhost) by goodall1.u.washington.edu (8.9.1+UW98.09/8.9.1+UW98.09) with ESMTP id NAA181730; Fri, 15 Jan 1999 13:28:05 -0800 Date: Fri, 15 Jan 1999 13:28:05 -0800 (PST) From: "K. Marsh" To: Thomas David Rivers cc: freebsd-questions@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: WordPerfect "going away" (on 3.0-RELEASE). In-Reply-To: <199901152038.PAA06632@lakes.dignus.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 15 Jan 1999, Thomas David Rivers wrote: > What's happening is that every now-and-then, on an text insert (usually > a copy-and-paste from another window) or a font resize; WordPerfect seems > to "go away" for many minutes. > It seems to be related to X11 somehow... after awhile the process will > totally lock up, then my X server will hang and I have to login from > another machine to kill WordPerfect and get my X server back. (I have > a Matrox Millenium II card, if that's meaningful.) There were a couple items sent to the list a month or two ago regarding the Matrox Millenium causing the screen to go blank for a few seconds. It happens to me with the Matrox Mystique. I wonder if this happens on your machine too, or if the abnormal behavior is only while using WordPerfect? Kenneth J. Marsh University of Washington durang@u.washington.edu Chemical Engineering To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message