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From: dheller@cory.Berkeley.EDU (Dan Heller)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: SUN select error
Summary: turn off your screensaver
Keywords: xset s off
Message-ID: <6203@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU>
Date: 6 Oct 88 08:02:22 GMT
References: <16520@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU>
Sender: news@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU
Reply-To: dheller@cory.Berkeley.EDU.UUCP (Dan Heller)
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
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    n article <16520@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> tek@CS.UCLA.EDU () writes:
    Every now and then the server stops responding for a while and gives
    me a whole bunch (like a screen full) of these error messages:

    WaitForSomething(): select: errno=22

Turn off your screen saver: "xset s off".

This bug can get pretty bad.  It crashed my sun once.
Dan Heller	<island!argv@sun.com>