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From: Jari Kokko <nobody@nowhere.net>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: ssh/emacs 19.34 on Solaris/XF863.2A  combo kills X server
Date: 14 Apr 1997 13:57:31 +0300
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Anyone else seen this?

Whenever I start emacs 19.34 on a Solaris 2.5 host using X port forwarding
with ssh 1.2.19, my X server (XFree SVGA 3.2A) dies with out of swap space.
The same combo, but the emacs on other platforms works Just Fine.

I am running FreeBSD 2.1.7

Jari