Re: Final solution on using AltGr keyboard definitions with HP-UX CDE/Motif/ X11R6 and Linux/ Cygwin

2004-03-26 Thread Hans Dekker
Hello Franz, It seems the XKB_DISABLE variable is picked up after initializing your CDE environment and after having logged in. Fortunately we don't use usernames with AltGr characters in it, though I couldn't tell whether passwords of users have AltGr characters in them. After a week

Re: Initiating a remote X session

2004-01-22 Thread Hans Dekker
Hi Steve, Being triggered when you mentioned you are using SAS, here is another solution that may help you. You can change the scripts with secure shells as you like. We are using sas too. I have installed cygwin to be able to remotely use it, which works fine apart from some nitty gritty

Re: xserv 4.3.0-29 Alt Gr Problem is gone

2004-01-15 Thread Hans Dekker
Still, what's the solution to defining your keyboard correctly *before* you start Xwin?. I guess it must be simple, but probably I oversee some configuration file or anything similar. Regards, Hans. Alexander Gottwald escribió: On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, Hans Dekker wrote: Sorry for being

Re: xserv 4.3.0-29 Alt Gr Problem is gone

2004-01-14 Thread Hans Dekker
Harold, There are no such environment variables set. startxwin.bat was used to start up the bash shell. H. Harold L Hunt II escribió: Hans, From a Cygwin bash shell, run 'set' and report the values of any of the following: XAPPLRESDIR XCMSDB XKEYSYMDB XNLSPATH Harold Hans Dekker wrote

Re: xserv 4.3.0-29 Alt Gr Problem is gone

2004-01-09 Thread Hans Dekker
Hi all and Harold, Sorry for being persistent, but I guess I have to revisit alt-Gr key problem using a Spanish keyboard. Just tried xserv version 4.3.0-30 (I used the 4.3.0-21 before), and starting X-windows in either a xfree bash shell as well as the CDE environment xmodmap tells me that I

Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

2003-11-24 Thread Hans Dekker
Hi, Don't know if I am answering to the right question/ problem, but I see some referrals to passwd, username etc. To get to login to a Unix box with X you can use the following script, after starting X and getting into the xterm box of your local machine: xhost +host /dev/null export

Re: FW: I've given up on XF86, can' t make my AltGr keys work

2003-11-24 Thread Hans Dekker
FYI: Problems with xdmcp and AltGr keys also arise on Linux boxes I noticed. Solaris and HP-UX are not the only ones. Regards, Hans. Alexander Gottwald escribió: Benjamin Riefenstahl wrote: If someone could donate an old sparc or HP-UX machine I'd be willing to debug the problems with xdmcp,

Re: Alt Gr keys are not functioning ?

2003-11-21 Thread Hans Dekker
Hi Henrik, I had the same problem on systems running Linux HP-Ux with a CDE/Xcdmp session. It seems to me the 3rd key in the keyboard layout isn't mapped. Check xmodmap -pk in a X-Window to see what's mapped on your keyboard. You can use the following command to map a vertical bar to the

Re: Alt key isn't Meta in Cygwin xterm (Norwegian keyboard)

2003-11-18 Thread Hans Dekker
Hi Steinar and others, I experienced something similar: My RightAlt (Altgr) wasn't working well, a resolution to get the key working was to change the file /etc/X11/xkb/symbols/pc/lang file and define your key function there. The xev program now showed the is the right translation of the Alt

Re: Define a foreign language keyboard in HP-Ux CDE, with the AltGr key?

2003-11-06 Thread Hans Dekker
Thank you Takuma, I saw there is a big improvement since the latest version. Only I don't get the AltGr key working well. It is unclear to me whether it is XFree, CDE, or X-Windows regards, Hans. Takuma Murakami escribió: Hans, The latest XWin includes the keyboard auto-detection.

Re: Font and .bat files missing when installing XFree86 only?

2003-11-05 Thread Hans Dekker
there was and started a new download which seems to incorporate everything. Thanks however, Hans. Harold L Hunt II escribió: Hans Dekker wrote: Hi all, Having downloaded a version of XFree86, I see a difference between a previous version and this one: - When installing de XFree86 option only

Re: Define a foreign language keyboard in HP-Ux CDE?

2003-11-05 Thread Hans Dekker
escribió: Hans, Hans Dekker wrote: Hi all, Having downloaded the latest version of XFree86, I encounter a problem using altGR on a Spanish keyboard. I searched and I searched and saw many articles of people with the same question from Denmark, Norway, Germany, UK and other countries, and fixes

Font and .bat files missing when installing XFree86 only?

2003-10-31 Thread Hans Dekker
Hi all, Having downloaded a version of XFree86, I see a difference between a previous version and this one: - When installing de XFree86 option only, no fonts are installed. I had to install (= copy) font files from a previous version and that worked. Am I missing something? - Also, some