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From: paolucci@snll-arpagw.UUCP (Sam Paolucci)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: uwm persists after server crash
Message-ID: <102@snll-arpagw.UUCP>
Date: 28 Apr 89 23:01:56 GMT
References: <39796@think.UUCP>
Reply-To: paolucci@snll-arpagw.UUCP (Sam Paolucci)
Distribution: usa
Organization: Sandia National Labs, Livermore, CA
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In article <39796@think.UUCP> barmar@think.UUCP (Barry Margolin) writes:
->I've noticed that if my X11 server (running on a Symbolics Lispm)
->crashes the uwm process on the Sun doesn't notice, and hangs around
->until I manually kill it.  Usually I have an xterm and a GNU Emacs
->running, and they notice the crash and kill themselves off.  Why
->doesn't uwm?

The same thing happens to me when I kill the X11 server on my Amiga.  In
my case dxwm hangs around (even for days) until I manually kill it.  This
is on a MicroVAX running ULTRIX 3.0.



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