>>>> "Kyle" == Kyle Jones
<kyle_jones(a)wonderworks.com> writes: 
> 
> I checked the message log, and those messages have been deleted.  When
> this happens I again, I'll take a look.
> 
> However, according the the docstring for vm-flush-interval (currently
> set to 90), it's supposed to terminate the flush when I type
> something.  This doesn't seem to be happening. 
    Kyle> It is probably happening, but slowly.  If your machine is paging
    Kyle> heavily, as you indicate below, even if VM gives up control it
    Kyle> can be a while before your computer starts listening to you
    Kyle> again.  Disk interrupts have priority over socket or terminal
    Kyle> waits.  Also XEmacs might be stuck in page wait.
I finally got some long awaited memory for this machine so it doesn't
really swap anymore, and I think flushing did stop when I typed.
However, I'm not sure since I didn't notice until just before it
probably would have stopped on its own.  I'll try again.
Ray