On Sat, Mar 24, 2007 at 04:14:51PM +0200, Vladimir Nicolici wrote: >>I had similar problems and found that starting the X Server with >> -engine 1 will help. Give it a try. > >I was experimenting with other solutions, and I found Xming, another >open source project. Xming doesn't seem to have any of the problems of >Cygwin/X. > >What's funny is that Xming has command line parameters very similar to >the cygwin version, including the -engine parameter, with the same 3 >options. GDI, DD, DD no lock. > >Even the tray icon context menu and the about window are the same. > >I wonder why RedHat doesn't include this X server instead of Cygwin/X >in the cygwin distribution, especially since, according to the >Cygwin/X home page, the project lost its maintainer 2 years ago.
"Red Hat"? This is a community project. Don't know where you got the idea that Cygwin/X was somehow supported by Red Hat. We have been missing a Cygwin/X maintainer for quite some time now. So, any problems which require code changes are not going to happen. Sorry. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/
