[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Staf,
Can you copy and paste into the gdm login prompt? If so check the killinitclients line in the gdm config file. I have similar issues, and turning off killinitclients is not an option, but I havn't had the time to look into it, so I shan't complain.
Ryan.
I can copy
I recently upgraded to Cygwin 1.5.7(0.109/3/2), including
XWin release 4.3.0.56 installed from XFree86-bin-4.3.0-16.tar.bz2
Now when I try to run one particular remote X application (my MUA) I get
this error:
X Error of failed request: BadAtom (invalid Atom parameter)
Major opcode of failed
On 18 Mar, To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now when I try to run one particular remote X application (my MUA) I get
this error:
X Error of failed request: BadAtom (invalid Atom parameter)
Major opcode of failed request: 18 (X_ChangeProperty)
Atom id in failed request: 0xee
Please, could anyone help me with this!
I've install the cygwin on my Windows XP Professional and I'm try to use
startxwin.bat. It is Ok.
But, when I click on X (Show Root Window) - my screen and my mouse are
frozen and the Xwin.exe process is 100%.
Could you help me?
TIA
Best Regards
neto
yn Thu, 18 Mar 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I recently upgraded to Cygwin 1.5.7(0.109/3/2), including
XWin release 4.3.0.56 installed from XFree86-bin-4.3.0-16.tar.bz2
Now when I try to run one particular remote X application (my MUA) I get
this error:
X Error of failed request:
On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, Neto, Antonio Jose Rodrigues wrote:
Hi All,
Please, could you help me?
I've install the cygwin on my Windows XP Professional and I'm try to use
startxwin.bat. It is Ok.
But, when I click on X (Show Root Window) - my screen and my mouse are
frozen and the Xwin.exe
On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
I will try to merge the XORG-RELEASE-1 branch more often into the
CYGWIN branch to be as close as possible to the xorg work and be
able to make a stable release as soon as the other xorg developers
make their release.
Some words on how I do the
Hi folks
The new icon with alpha looks quite bad on Windows 2000 and earlier systems,
with a thick white border -- see the attachment PNG. The tips of the X on
some of the other versions of the icon also look slightly blunt (minor
quibble), and the top and bottom rows are lost at 16x16.
...although X11/Xlib.h is needed.
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I've installed cygwin with all XFree86 options marked but I can't make it work.
When I type X or startx command lines appears like that:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /cygdrive/c/cygwin/usr/X11R6/bin
$ X
bash: X: command not found
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /cygdrive/c/cygwin/usr/X11R6/bin
$ startx
bash: startx:
Harold == Harold L Hunt, Harold writes:
Harold 1) Due to popular demand, rename the prog package to devel. The
Harold name devel matches the defacto standard used by other packages for
Harold link libraries and header files; most people have no idea what the
Harold prog package
I start my xemacs by invoking the command emacs via my TWM's root menu (coded into my .twmrc file). The version of emacs I have on my install says that it's 21.2.1. My Cygwin install appears to be cygwin-1.5.7-1 from having examined the cygwin1.dll file.
JC
Dr. Volker Zell wrote:
Jee == Jee
libXft is the package.
A search through the Setup Package Search link at cygwin.com would
have told you this:
http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=cygXft-2.dll
Harld
Bo Landarv wrote:
Hi.
I can't make a freshly installed cygwin X-server start.
sh /usr/X11R6/bin/startwin.sh
yields
Jee == Jee Chung [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Jee I start my xemacs by invoking the command emacs via my TWM's root menu
(coded into my .twmrc file). The version of emacs I have on my install says that it's
21.2.1. My Cygwin install appears to be cygwin-1.5.7-1 from having examined the
Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote:
On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
We will soon (possibly next week) be releasing a new version
of all Cygwin/X packages built from the source code tree
managed by X.org and hosted on freedesktop.org. This will be
a very good thing since all of the
David Fraser wrote:
Harold L Hunt II wrote:
We will soon (possibly next week) be releasing a new version of all
Cygwin/X packages built from the source code tree managed by X.org and
hosted on freedesktop.org. This will be a very good thing since all of
the Cygwin/X developers will be able to
Earle,
Earle F. Philhower III wrote:
It's bad form to talk to yourself, but...
At 06:19 PM 3/17/2004 +, Earle wrote:
OK, I feel really stupid now. I did test this locally but not with xterm
menus. I do most of my work in emacs, which seems OK, so didn't notice...
There's a transient
Staf Verhaegen wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Staf,
Can you copy and paste into the gdm login prompt? If so check the
killinitclients line in the gdm config file. I have similar issues,
and turning off killinitclients is not an option, but I havn't had the
time to look into it, so I shan't
Alexander,
Alexander Gottwald wrote:
yn Thu, 18 Mar 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I recently upgraded to Cygwin 1.5.7(0.109/3/2), including
XWin release 4.3.0.56 installed from XFree86-bin-4.3.0-16.tar.bz2
Now when I try to run one particular remote X application (my MUA) I get
this error:
X
Thank you. These instructions will help me when I have to do the same
thing.
Harold
Alexander Gottwald wrote:
On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
I will try to merge the XORG-RELEASE-1 branch more often into the
CYGWIN branch to be as close as possible to the xorg work and be
Well, I may invoking by saying emacs , but all indications are that it's the X version of emacs that starts up, because if I try to start emacs from the cygwin terminal:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~
$ which emacs
/usr/bin/emacs
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~
$ /usr/bin/emacs
emacs: Cannot connect to X server :0.0.
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote:
What are the main differences between it and XFree86 4.4.0 ?
Are things like XTerm 185 included, or everything that goes to
XFree86 can't to X.org ?
I don't know about XTerm 185 specifically, but this release
In the abscense of anyone shouting 'nooo - you fool!' I commented
out lines 244, 245 of wincreatewnd.c and recompiled.
I was shocked and surprised to find that the hack worked. I'm now
going to familiarise myself with the code a bit more before suggesting
how this feature could be
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
If I ssh -X into the machine, DISPLAY is set to localhost:10.0
http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-ssh-no-x11forwarding
Any reason we don't tell people to use ssh -Y instead of ssh -X?
That is the new command-line
What is New Alpha? I sent a few on the mailing list. Was it icon_test9
(attached again here)? This one has 24bit icons, hopefully the prefered
format on systems not supporting the alpha channel (crossing fingers).
And what is Original? If it's the one in the recent XWin.exe then it's
an icon
Dear cygwin staff or anyone who can help,
I'm new to cygwin.
I've installed cygwin 1.5.8-1 and after I launched the
Xdisplay with startx, there is only 1 small black
window with yellow fonts. I tried to do right-click on
the mouse to invoke the menu for me to select the
resize option when the
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Nahor wrote:
What is New Alpha? I sent a few on the mailing list. Was it icon_test9
(attached again here)? This one has 24bit icons, hopefully the prefered
format on systems not supporting the alpha channel (crossing fingers).
It looks good in the tray and taskbar, but
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Nahor wrote:
What is New Alpha? I sent a few on the mailing list. Was it icon_test9
(attached again here)? This one has 24bit icons, hopefully the prefered
format on systems not supporting the alpha channel (crossing
Harold L Hunt II wrote:
5) Rename the lib package to something more meaningful. The name
currently implies that it might contain link libraries or run-time
libraries, but it really contains files shared among X packages. Perhaps
shared-files would be a better name. I would appreciate it if
I was just about to remove the tray menu icon's Show Root Window and
Hide Root Window items and add a single checked or unchecked item
called Show Root Window. I figured I had better do a sanity check and
ask if there was a reason that this was not done in the first place... I
can't remember
Alexander Gottwald wrote:
It looks good in the tray and taskbar, but not in the titlebar. (see attached
images)
You forgot to attach it... ok, got the other mail.
If you can build ico files with both alpha and non-alpha icons why not include
your version with alpha channel and for non-alpha
Hello,
setup.exe seems to copy some files, e.g. font files, to a wrong drive.
For example, if setup.exe is located (and run) at D:\cygwin_install directory and
the target directory is C:\cygwin, then setup.exe copies lots of stuff
to D:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\fonts\...
It would seem that
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
setup.exe seems to copy some files, e.g. font files, to a wrong drive.
For example, if setup.exe is located (and run) at D:\cygwin_install directory and
the target directory is C:\cygwin, then setup.exe copies lots of stuff
to
Hi,
I just installed all new packages of X. Now when I start emacs from xterm's menu,
and try to click a menu from newly started emacs, the menu pops up away from
its usual place and doesn't work.
Cheers,
Tuli
..
MTV3 Laajakaista -
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I just installed all new packages of X. Now when I start emacs from xterm's menu,
and try to click a menu from newly started emacs, the menu pops up away from
its usual place and doesn't work.
Already been reported and a fix is on the way.
Harold
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 11:09:46 -0500, Jee Chung wrote in
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Well, I may invoking by saying emacs , but all indications are that it's the X
version of emacs that starts up, because if I try to start emacs from the cygwin
terminal:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~
$ which emacs
/usr/bin/emacs
Hi Harold,
and thanks for the fast response. All I admit is that I don't remember whether I
installed it on D drive also ... ;)
But it is a good idea that setup.exe would warn if user is doing something which seems
to be wrong.
Cheers,
Tuli
Hi Nahor,
Nahor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Geeks (where I put Cygwin users), I assume, would have a recent
machine as their working machine and older systems for support
(firewall, server, ...).
So I would think that there are more XP machines out there than you
think. Now, is it majority? I
Well, I've looked at that address and I've done all they asked but it still doesn't
work. I've done as followS:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~
$ sh /usr/X11R6/bin/startxwin.sh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~
$ cp /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc ~/.xinitrc
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~
$ cd /usr/X11R6/bin startx
bash: startx: command
Nahor wrote:
ok, from your images, your system at least uses the non-alpha icons.
What color resolution is your monitor at?
16bit
cygwin is unix. unix is simple (shell and stuff) and this is the opposite
of the bubble-gum os WinXP with alpha channel.
Uh? I don't get your point. I
Neto, Antonio Jose Rodrigues wrote:
But, when I click on X (Show Root Window) - my screen and my mouse are
frozen and the Xwin.exe process is 100%.
I found the bug and it is fixed in the next release.
bye
ago
NP: Dekoy - Darkest Eve
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http://www.gotti.org
Alexander Gottwald wrote:
Nahor wrote:
ok, from your images, your system at least uses the non-alpha icons.
What color resolution is your monitor at?
16bit
cygwin is unix. unix is simple (shell and stuff) and this is the opposite
of the bubble-gum os WinXP with alpha channel.
Uh? I don't get
Here are some interim instructions for building the source packages
until I update the Contributor's Guide (verified to work by a friend on
another Cygwin install):
1) At the top of the following page is a list of packages that are
required for compiling Cygwin/X. I recommend putting setup.exe
Howdy all,
Subject: Re: Emacs menus act strangely
I just installed all new packages of X. Now when I start emacs from xterm's menu,
and try to click a menu from newly started emacs, the menu pops up away from
its usual place and doesn't work.
Already been reported and a fix is on the way.
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
4) If you want to perform a clean rebuild, just run the following
command first before repeating step #3. Beware that removing thousands
of files on my machine takes between 5 and 25 minutes (it varies for
some reason) and could take up to an hour
Hello everyone,
I have a little problem using gv. Actually, when I try to view pdf file
I got a dialog box pops up with the following error message:
---
Error: /invalidfileaccess in --file--
Operand stack:
(/home/manitra/document_file_1.2.pdf) (r)
Execution stack:
%interp_exit
Thomas Dickey wrote:
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
4) If you want to perform a clean rebuild, just run the following
command first before repeating step #3. Beware that removing thousands
of files on my machine takes between 5 and 25 minutes (it varies for
some reason) and could
Earle F. Philhower, III wrote:
Howdy all,
Subject: Re: Emacs menus act strangely
I just installed all new packages of X. Now when I start emacs from xterm's menu,
and try to click a menu from newly started emacs, the menu pops up away from
its usual place and doesn't work.
Already been
Saul,
Saul Cozens wrote:
In the abscense of anyone shouting 'nooo - you fool!' I commented
out lines 244, 245 of wincreatewnd.c and recompiled.
I like people compiling the source themselves and fixing their own
problems. Thanks for this :)
However, it would be useful if you sent in a
An icon doesn't deserve *this* much attention, but...
Nahor wrote...
Subject: Re: X/Cygwin icon proposal
Alexander Gottwald wrote:
It looks good in the tray and taskbar, but not in the titlebar. (see attached
images)
If you can build ico files with both alpha and non-alpha icons why not
My change email has been spotty, I've only received notice of one
CVS commit I did myself. Plus, it seems like freedesktop.org is
having some troubles: their website is inaccessible right now
at 12:45PM PST...
-- Original Message -
Subject: Re: Emacs menus act strangely
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, [ISO-8859-1] Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote:
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Thomas Dickey wrote:
xterm patch #185 is post-4.4, and according to fd.o's CVS is not in the
release-1 branch.
It may be worth to make it a separate package and start using
your sources from
snip
Something isn't right here. I haven't seen Objective C in the
miext/rootless code and it is compiled with gcc, not an Objective C
compiler... are you sure you are looking at a publically released
version of the code for all platforms? I just took a look at
rootlessWindow.c and it reads
Thomas Dickey wrote:
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, [ISO-8859-1] Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote:
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Thomas Dickey wrote:
xterm patch #185 is post-4.4, and according to fd.o's CVS is not in the
release-1 branch.
It may be worth to make it a separate package and start using
your sources
The kde init splash screen appears, it hangs on the
window manager init for a long time, and then it crashes
into the bit bucket.
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
I have this built as a Cygwin package using the default configure
options at the moment. The only patch required was to Makefile.in
(attached) to get it to stop appending .exe to the uxterm shell script.
Thomas, can you recommend any configure
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, [ISO-8859-1] Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote:
Thomas, am (are) I (we) missing anything ? Are there any other
options that are enabled or disabled in the xc version ?
Perhaps --enable-luit (though I don't recall if anyone's mentioned using
it with cygwin).
--
Thomas E.
Earle F. Philhower, III wrote:
Default to a safe icon format
Beep, sorry, you're computer was taken over by the icon then crashed,
please reboot :)
But anyway, the alpha *is* safe for other OS (well maybe not for NT,
but I haven't heard back from haro about icon_test9 which seems to work
fine
Alexander Gottwald wrote:
ok, from your images, your system at least uses the non-alpha icons.
What color resolution is your monitor at?
16bit
That looks cool. Could you try in 24/32b and see if still get a thin
white border? If it does, then Windows does select the correct non-alpha
icon.
RM == R Manitra [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
RM Actually, when I try to view pdf file I got a dialog box pops
RM up with the following error message:
I just had a similar problem -- I couldn't open certain PDF documents
with gv. (I was able to open them with no trouble with xpdf, but I
Harold L Hunt II wrote:
I was just about to remove the tray menu icon's Show Root Window and
Hide Root Window items and add a single checked or unchecked item
called Show Root Window. I figured I had better do a sanity check and
ask if there was a reason that this was not done in the first
Unfortunately anoncvs.xfree86.org is unreachable at the moment, so I got
an original copy of wincreatewnd.c and did a manual diff:
$ diff wincreatewnd.c wincreatewnd.c.orig
255,256c255,256
//iWidth = GetSystemMetrics (SM_CXSCREEN);
//iHeight = GetSystemMetrics
On 18 Mar, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-ssh-no-x11forwarding
bye
No, I read that before I posted (I should have said so, sorry). Other X
applications start (sometimes - see below).
My investigations suggest that waiting 10 minutes
On Fri, 19 Mar 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 18 Mar, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-ssh-no-x11forwarding
bye
No, I read that before I posted (I should have said so, sorry). Other X
applications start (sometimes - see below).
You
Saul,
Saul Cozens wrote:
Unfortunately anoncvs.xfree86.org is unreachable at the moment, so I got
an original copy of wincreatewnd.c and did a manual diff:
Wrong CVS tree:
http://x.cygwin.com/devel/server/
$ diff wincreatewnd.c wincreatewnd.c.orig
255,256c255,256
//iWidth =
Howdy Nahor,
For someone who's entire contribution to XWin has been
an alpha-blended X icon you've got some loud opinions...
Subject: Re: X/Cygwin icon proposal
From: Nahor [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Earle F. Philhower, III wrote:
Default to a safe icon format
Beep, sorry, you're computer was taken
Earle F. Philhower, III wrote:
Howdy Nahor,
For someone who's entire contribution to XWin has been
an alpha-blended X icon you've got some loud opinions...
He's done much more than that. His full name is Jehan Bing and it
looks like the bulk of his work is here:
Howdy Harold,
Subject: Re: X/Cygwin icon proposal
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 18:22:12 -0500
From: Harold L Hunt II [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For someone who's entire contribution to XWin has been
an alpha-blended X icon you've got some loud opinions...
..
Earle F. Philhower, III wrote:
Howdy Harold,
Subject: Re: X/Cygwin icon proposal
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 18:22:12 -0500
From: Harold L Hunt II [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For someone who's entire contribution to XWin has been
an alpha-blended X icon you've got some loud opinions...
..
Harold L Hunt II wrote:
Earle F. Philhower, III wrote:
Howdy Nahor,
For someone who's entire contribution to XWin has been
an alpha-blended X icon you've got some loud opinions...
He's done much more than that. His full name is Jehan Bing and it
looks like the bulk of his work is here:
Harold L Hunt II wrote:
it is only Windows 2000 possibly trying to treat the 32 bit icon as a 24 bit icon, with the result being ugliness but not crashing.
This may be fixed with the icon reordering (putting 24b before 32b). The
screenshot that Alexander sent earlier show the thin white line
Earle F. Philhower, III wrote:
Sorry, then, Nahor, didn't recognize the handle. (Just when I was
getting a good flamefest started, too!)
Hehe, I got burnt that way too one day, telling someone to just
contribute instead of ranting when the guy already contributed. :p
Nahor
There are a number of messages about X emacs crashing this week -- at last!
I've been having this problem since I updated at the end of January, but I
thought I'd messed something up because X was running when I did the update.
However, I just reinstalled all last week and emacs still crashes
Marc Daumas wrote:
...although X11/Xlib.h is needed.
You've stuck your finger right on a sore spot.
tcltk is a *native MS windowing* port of tk (tcl is GUI-agnostic; tk is
the important bit wrt display technology). The X11/Xlib.h file that
cygwin's tk wants is NOT the one distributed by
Anyone out there got a left-over AMD Athlon Thunderbird 1.33 GHz or 1.4
GHz? I have been using an Iwill KA-266 motherboard as my primary board
for the last three years with a 1.2 GHz Athlon on it. Just this weekend
I bought a new CPU cooler, 1 GB of PC2700 RAM (only requires PC2100)
that I
Hi folks
This is a little long, but I have combined several points rather than
bombard the list with multiple messages. Thanks for your patience. :-)
___
Nahor wrote:
What is New Alpha? I sent a few on the mailing list.
Michael,
Michael Bax wrote:
Harold wrote:
What I'm really surprised about here is that the ICON format lets you
store a bunch of different formats in just one ICON resource (you can
specify a 1-, 16- , 256-, or 16M color, all in 16x16, 32x32, and 48x48
in one ICON).
Does the one that everyone
bOn Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Thomas Dickey wrote:
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote:
What are the main differences between it and XFree86 4.4.0 ?
Are things like XTerm 185 included, or everything that goes to
XFree86 can't to X.org ?
I don't know
Thomas Dickey wrote:
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, [ISO-8859-1] Fr?d?ric L. W. Meunier wrote:
Thomas, am (are) I (we) missing anything ? Are there any other
options that are enabled or disabled in the xc version ?
Perhaps --enable-luit (though I don't recall if anyone's mentioned using
it with
Thomas Dickey wrote:
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
I have this built as a Cygwin package using the default configure
options at the moment. The only patch required was to Makefile.in
(attached) to get it to stop appending .exe to the uxterm shell script.
Thomas, can you
Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote:
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
Thomas Dickey wrote:
However, I do make xterm patches more frequently than XFree86 releases
occur - that's simply a matter of 60,000 lines of code compared to 3
million...
I think this is reason alone for it to be a
Hi all,
I've been hacking away fixing up the support for always-on-top
mode which seems to have been broken since the upgrades Takuma
did about 3 weeks ago (~v1.1.6.2? of multiwndproc, etc). Minimized
always-on-top windows never disappear from in front of other
X windows in all the tests I've
Earle,
Earle F. Philhower III wrote:
Hi all,
I've been hacking away fixing up the support for always-on-top
mode which seems to have been broken since the upgrades Takuma
did about 3 weeks ago (~v1.1.6.2? of multiwndproc, etc). Minimized
always-on-top windows never disappear from in front of
This just in: Takuma said go ahead and commit both fixes so he can
review them. He says he will be able to respond sometime after four
hours. (He is in #cygwinx on irc.freenode.net now.)
Harold
Howdy,
At 02:05 AM 3/19/2004 -0500, Harold wrote:
Yup, Takuma knew there were bugs, but the new code is so much more
efficient (the old code was performing lots of operations during our block
and wakeup handlers, which get called hundreds of times per second) that I
told him to leave it there
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
Thomas Dickey wrote:
However, I do make xterm patches more frequently than XFree86 releases
occur - that's simply a matter of 60,000 lines of code compared to 3
million...
I think this is reason alone for it to be a separate package.
I have
On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote:
--with-terminal-type=xterm-xfree86 was just so I wouldn't get
it set to xterm by default (lynx etc are black and white with
it).
I'm not sure this would be a good idea to change the default if we were
not doing
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