Re: mintty window flashes open and immediately closes

2019-12-28 Thread Jay Goldman
FWIW, this problem has disappeared with the latest setup.exe. There are no more errors during postinstall and AFAICT everything is working. On Sat, Dec 21, 2019, at 4:58 PM, Jay Goldman wrote: > I think my problem applies to this thread. > (I'm unclear how to reply to an entry in the m

RE: Title bar of X apps, no host name?

2011-11-04 Thread Jay Goldman
You can put what you want in the title by setting PROMPT_COMMAND - e.g., set PROMPT_COMMAND=setWindowTitle $(uname -n) where setWindowTitle is a shell script like: echo -ne \e]2;$*\a by putting it in the PROMPT_COMMAND you handle the case where some command sets the window title while it is

Problems using XWin with remote desktop with latest version

2010-09-20 Thread Jay Goldman
I have the following batch file to start xwin: @echo off SET CYGWIN_ROOT= SET RUN=%CYGWIN_ROOT%\bin\run -p /usr/bin SET PATH=.;%CYGWIN_ROOT%\bin;%PATH% SET XAPPLRESDIR= SET XCMSDB= SET XKEYSYMDB= SET XNLSPATH= %RUN% XWin

RE: X Server no longer launches urxvtc-X

2010-08-25 Thread Jay Goldman
Thanks Bob, this eliminates the '/bin/find' error when starting rxvt or urxvt. I just added cd / before the PATH= line. Still cannot run urxvtc from X server tray app. -Original Message- From: cygwin-xfree-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-xfree- ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of

RE: X Server no longer launches urxvtc-X

2010-08-23 Thread Jay Goldman
server. Is there any logging that I can enable? -Original Message- From: Jay Goldman Sent: Friday, August 20, 2010 3:59 PM To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Subject: RE: X Server no longer launches urxvtc-X When I just replace the cygwin1.dll bash, \bin\bash.exe -login -i From cmd

X Server no longer launches urxvtc-X

2010-08-20 Thread Jay Goldman
I have the following menu items in my .XWinrc:    Black EXEC  /bin/urxvtc-X -fg green -bg black   -cr dodgerblue -g 80x40 -e /bin/bash -l -I    dodger EXEC  urxvtc-X -fg white -bg dodgerblue   -cr blue -g 80x42 -e /bin/bash -l -I Which have been working for months . Today I upgraded my

RE: X Server no longer launches urxvtc-X

2010-08-20 Thread Jay Goldman
...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Charles Wilson Sent: Friday, August 20, 2010 10:54 AM To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Subject: Re: X Server no longer launches urxvtc-X On 8/20/2010 10:48 AM, Jay Goldman wrote: I have the following menu items in my .XWinrc: Black EXEC /bin/urxvtc-X -fg green -bg

RE: X Server no longer launches urxvtc-X

2010-08-20 Thread Jay Goldman
:48 AM, Jay Goldman wrote: I have the following menu items in my .XWinrc: Black EXEC /bin/urxvtc-X -fg green -bg black -cr dodgerblue -g 80x40 -e /bin/bash -l -I dodger EXEC urxvtc-X -fg white -bg dodgerblue -cr blue -g 80x42 -e /bin/bash -l -I Which have been

RE: X Server no longer launches urxvtc-X

2010-08-20 Thread Jay Goldman
it is invoked before .bash_profile is invoked. -Original Message- On August 20, 2010 3:06 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Please dont top-post. On Aug 20 14:14, Jay Goldman wrote: Another data point, when I try: black EXEC /bin/rxvt -fg green -bg black -cr dodgerblue -g 80x40 -e