Win32 window manager

Hi everybody, The most annoying problem with XFree and Win32,is the window manager. Some apps were ported to XFree+cygwin but lacking a good (not twm...) window manager makes them useless... What do you use as a window manager on Win32? I tried kde WM (kwin) but it is too heavy for just letting

Re: Win32 window manager

On Tue, 16 Dec 2003, Jean-Eric Cuendet wrote: Hi everybody, The most annoying problem with XFree and Win32,is the window manager. Some apps were ported to XFree+cygwin but lacking a good (not twm...) window manager makes them useless... What do you use as a window manager on Win32? I

Re: keyboard not working

Hi! I have just seen this thread, and report EXACTLY the same problems that Stephan has reported. Mouse, Shift, Alt, Ctrl and the numeric keys do work, the rest does not. I am using a Microsoft Natural Keyboard. I do have the latest DirectX too (don't know if that is related). Xterm does not

Typo on http://xfree86.cygwin.com/ home page

FYI, there's a typo on the Cygwin/X home page, first paragraph of the Downloading and Installing section. s/not yo already/not you already/ hope this is the right place to report it. PM -- Paul Mackinney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

using xbiff on remote mail

I've been trying to use xbiff to monitor a remote mailbox as in `man xbiff`: checkCommand (class CheckCommand) Specifies a shell command to be executed to check for new mail rather than examining the size of file. The specified string value

Re: Typo on http://xfree86.cygwin.com/ home page

Paul, I dunno, I kinda like the yo. :) I will fix it. Thanks for the catch. Harold Paul Mackinney wrote: FYI, there's a typo on the Cygwin/X home page, first paragraph of the Downloading and Installing section. s/not yo already/not you already/ hope this is the right place to report it.

not getting login using xdmcp

I've configured my RH9 to respond to xdmcp and have even successfully tested it with another xserver. But my attempts at getting the cygwin startxdmcp.bat command Xwin -query hostname -nodecoration -lesspointer to get me to a login have not been successful. The server (192.168.1.2) seems to

Broken link XFree86-base on ftp server

Hello cygwin. File ftp://cygwin.csie.ntu.edu.tw/pub/cygwin/release/XFree86/XFree86-base/XFree86-base-4.3.0-1.tar.bz2 is damaged. Can you put correct archive? thank you in advance. - Sign up for ICQmail at

RE: Could not create directory '/home/andrew/.ssh'.

When you type mount what does it say? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew Clarke Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 7:22 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Could not create directory '/home/andrew/.ssh'. Hi. I've been using and