From: "David Masterson" <address@hidden>
Ehud Karni wrote:
> On Tue, 09 Aug 2005 01:08:36 -0400, emacs user
> <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> Ehud, thnx for the reply; I didn't do any rebasing (don't know what
>> that is), and the problem is that emacs crashes about every 5
>> minutes, mostly in latex mode when I use the combination of
>> auctex/preview/x-symbol. very painful... I don't have any such
>> difficulties when using precisely the same combination under linux.
>>
>
> What X server do you use ? If it is not the Cygwin-xfree (XWin.exe)
> I suggest you try it, because I saw some problems with a commercial
> X server that disappeared after switching to Cygwin's XWin.
What versions of Emacs, XWin, and Cygwin are you talking about? When I
install all of Cygwin 1.5.18 (including the X stuff), Emacs (under X)
crashes
on startup (a window comes up and then crashes when I wiggle the mouse) and
XEmacs (under X) crashes on exit. This is on MS-Windows XP (SP2).