Here's the info you asked for: $ cygcheck -c XFree86-xserv Cygwin Package Information Package Version Status XFree86-xserv 4.3.0-20 OK
My installation is a new install from last week using the Base packages, no additions except XFree86, no config changes. Cheers, Martin -----Original Message----- From: Harold L Hunt II [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 13 January 2004 15:32 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Problem connecting to Solaris 8 systems using Xwin Martin, It just occurred to me that you never (and you only posted one message that I can see) stated what version of XFree86-xserv you had installed. From a Cygwin bash shell, run the following command and send the reported version to the mailing list: cygcheck -c XFree86-xserv Harold Martin McNelis wrote: > Hi, > > I've googled and searched the archives for a fix for this and although I've > seen many people with the same problem I have yet to see a solution that > works. > > When connecting to a Solaris * system with the usual: > xwin -query $solarisbox > > It hangs at the Egg Timer. Black screen, white egg timer. > > If I use: > xwin -query $solarisbox -fp tcp/$solarisbox:7100 > > I get the following: > $ xwin -query snail -fp tcp/snail:7100 > The XKEYBOARD keymap compiler (xkbcomp) reports: > >>Error: Can't find file "pc/uk" for symbols include >> Exiting >> Abandoning symbols file "default" > > Errors from xkbcomp are not fatal to the X server > The XKEYBOARD keymap compiler (xkbcomp) reports: > >>Error: Can't find file "pc/uk" for symbols include >> Exiting >> Abandoning symbols file "default" > > Errors from xkbcomp are not fatal to the X server > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > > and the screen flashes three times as it attempts to load the next screen > then fails. > > This works perfectly with Solaris 2.6 boxes. > > Any help much appreciated. > > Thanks, > Martin >
