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Article #9387Re: timer and wakeup
From: James Cameron
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 1991 21:06
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 1991 21:06
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>>>>> On 10 Sep 91 17:52:36 GMT, ghh@clarity.Princeton.EDU (Gilbert Harman) said: |> My problem is that: |> my emacs session (using version 18.57) was inclined to |> freeze up on random occasions when I used vm-get-new-mail. |> I thought this was due to an interaction between timer and |> wakeup and changed all appeals to wakeup to timer. But I |> seem still to be getting the problem. Does anyone else have |> it? (I'm using a SUN Sparcstation 2, vm version 5.31, |> reportmail, appt, etc.) |> Gilbert Harman, Princeton University Cognitive Science Lab I too have noticed this off and on when there have been no other disk accessing problems. I am using a SunOS 4.1.1 SparcServer 4/380 and SparcStation 2, GNU Emacs 18.57, and vm 5.31 James -- -- James Cameron (jc@raven.bu.edu) Signal Processing and Interpretation Lab. Boston, Mass (617) 353-2879 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "But to risk we must, for the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing. For the man or woman who risks nothing, has nothing, does nothing, is nothing." (Quote from the eulogy for the late Christa McAuliffe.)
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f6829,50ca696d15417c58 X-Google-Attributes: gidf6829,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1991-09-11 00:52:55 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!mcsun!uunet!bu.edu!nntp-read!jc From: jc@raven.bu.edu (James Cameron) Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.vm.bug Subject: Re: timer and wakeup Message-ID: <JC.91Sep10170649@raven.bu.edu> Date: 10 Sep 91 21:06:49 GMT References: <GHH.91Sep10112310@reason.princeton.edu> <GHH.91Sep10135236@reason.princeton.edu> Sender: news@bu.edu Organization: What do you mean 'That *can't* be done????' Lines: 31 In-reply-to: ghh@clarity.Princeton.EDU's message of 10 Sep 91 17:52:36 GMT