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Date:      Fri, 23 Jun 1995 15:53:21 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Eric Chet <echet@coil.com>
To:        root@deadline.snafu.de (Andreas S. Wetzel)
Subject:   Re: Xterms hang after open?
Message-ID:  <199506231953.PAA01904@bronze.coil.com>
In-Reply-To: <m0sPCcV-000IzmC@deadline.snafu.de> from "Andreas S. Wetzel" at Jun 23, 95 07:34:19 pm

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> 
> Hi!
> ---
> 
> I'm noticing a strange behaviour of my x(c)terms nearly since I use
> FreeBSD in the 2.0 and above versions. Although I would suggest it's
> merely the tcsh shell which causes this behaviour.
> Well, what happens exactly is:
> You open an xterm or xcterm, position the window, and all you get
> is an empty window with the cursor being in the upper left corner of the
> window, but the shell doesn't come up with a shell prompt or anything.
> As I can say this doesn't happen on a freshly rebooted machine, but more
> often when the the machine has already been running for a while.

Hello
	I have noticed similar behavior, sometimes xshells take anywhere
between 15 - 60 seconds to become active.  The same thing happens sometimes
when I su from a xterm.

Eric - echet@coil.com





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