Re: Possible issue with X-start-menu-items : XWin fails to start when launched from start menu icon

2009-02-06 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Simon McQueen schrieb: Attempting to launch XWin Server from the start menu icon does not launch a shell or produce the running XWin widget in the system tray. Well, I think I'm still kind of the maintainer but I have not touched that package in a long time so it's still not updated to reflect

Re: TCP/IP Security Limits - WinXP and XWIN.exe

2006-08-16 Thread Alexander Gottwald
René Berber wrote: XWin only opens a couple of connections, with ssh -X it's only one connection. XWin opens no connection (except for xdmcp). It's a server and will only react on incoming connections. The error results from a program which tries to open many connections at a time (SYN

Re: Problem with starting X server

2006-07-18 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Igor Peshansky wrote: This mount used to be routinely added by the X postinstall script. IIRC, this has been fixed in X so that such a mount is no longer required. Searching the list archives may unearth the relevant thread. However, the bug may have crept back, or may not have been propagated

Re: Questions for previous Cygwin/X maintainers

2006-05-11 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 18:43 -0500, Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote: Alexander Gottwald wrote: afair fixed and cursor (cursor.pcf.gz) from lib/X11/fonts/misc. fixed is an alias to -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-1. make sure you run these commands in the misc

Re: Questions for previous Cygwin/X maintainers

2006-04-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 21:56 -0500, Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote: I'm now trying to get XWin from xorg-server-1.0.2 running. I got it to build with a few minor patches, but it can't seem to find the fonts, similar to the FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-error-font-eof

Re: windows XP : cygwin -X server not opening

2006-03-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 12:45 +0700, Alexander wrote: Ok. He should check if he did install the recomended configuration within the Windows setup: For all Users. if yes he should start the Shared memory Service that is where the SHM-MIT is comming from and probably also the mutex pthread.

Re: Wrong icons

2005-11-09 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 22:29 +, Tony Richardson wrote: I had the same problem, perhaps the icon offsets were changed? it seems the icons are sorted by name. So there is run, rxvt, vim and everything for x and xemacs last. I did not notice that before because windows caches the icons and it

Re: documentation of run.exe

2005-11-08 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 09:44 -0400, Rodrigo Medina wrote: Hi, Where can be found the documentation of run? No one has written one so far. Lets try with this one: RUN(1) User Commands RUN(1) NAME run - start programs with hidden console SYNOPSIS

Re: Wrong icons

2005-11-08 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 09:30 -0400, Rodrigo Medina wrote: HI, In X-start-menu-icons-1.0.4 the X-icon has been replaced by an icon of VIM. I can't reproduce this. With the last update I indeed added some icons (gvim, rxvt, emacs) to match with the last upstream source. However, reinstalling

Re: Missing dll's in new package [was Re: Please upload: xorg-*-6.8.99.901]

2005-10-28 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 19:56 -0400, Nicholas Wourms wrote: I've taken the opportunity to evaluate the new package. Prior versions of Cygwin/Xorg provided the dlls and development files for the libDPS interface. For some reason, they were omitted in this release. I've been hunting through

Re: a feathiable solution displaying Windows program on Linux via ssh / X?

2005-09-28 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Bobber Cheng wrote: Hi, ago I use CYGWIN_NT-5.1 with gcc 3.4.4 to compile cygpeace-0.0.0. http://www.freedesktop.org/%7Eago/cygpeace/cygpeace-0.0.0-bin.tar.bz2 tut it failed with error: ./configure . ./make ... dll/ui.so/X11.cc: In member function `virtual

Re: a feathiable solution displaying Windows program on Linux via ssh / X?

2005-09-22 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 22 Sep 2005, Bobber Cheng wrote: Had anyone found a feathiable solution displaying Windows program on Linux via ssh / X? If the answser is no, i beg X gurus to give me any advice how to implement it. Wine and VNC are not my choice. An alternative to Terminal client or cytrix is

Re: Unknown keyboard

2005-09-06 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 5 Sep 2005, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Fri, 2 Sep 2005, Alexander Gottwald wrote: FollowUp to cygwin at cygwin dot com Why? Doesn't this belong on cygwin-xfree instead? Pure stupidity :( I don't know what I had in mind when I wrote

Re: Icon update .diff

2005-09-05 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Sun, 4 Sep 2005, Joe Krahn wrote: When I use the CVS defaults, only multi-window mode is built, so I didn't see the #ifdef XWIN_MULTIWINDOW code compiled. Why is only one version built? Is it rootless mode that gets excluded? XWin has basicly 3 operation modes. windowed (includes

Re: Icon update .diff

2005-09-05 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 5 Sep 2005, Colin Harrison wrote: Hi, Another decision is what executables and dlls are built in distributions? Do we provide:- About the current status: 1) Support for GL and Mesa only by two builds (current situation), where GL version is faster but less universally

Re: GetDC(NULL), GetModuleHandle(NULL), etc.

2005-09-04 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 2 Sep 2005, Joe Krahn wrote: GetModuleHandle(NULL) is also in several places. Maybe it's OK, but why not use the hInstance global? Global variables are bad(TM). With GetModuleHandle(NULL) there is no need to maintain a global hInstance. The other reason is there is no WinMain which

New Cygwin/X and Xming maintainer wanted

2005-07-23 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Hi all, I've signed a working contract with StarNet a few days ago and will not be able to continue working on and maintaining Cygwin/X and Xming. I hope there are users of Cygwin/X who will continue maintaining the cygwin packages and provide fixes and enhancements for the projects. So if you

Re: compiling flpsed under Cygwin

2005-07-21 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Stephen P. Harris wrote: Also I didn't know .so files were forbidden to Cygwin They are not forbidden. But standard shared library naming on windows is .dll and this is used by most cygwin packages. since my Apache directory is full of them, installed by Cygwin. So from 0) your statement

Re: OpenGL compatibility with Cygwin/X

2005-07-21 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Mathieu OUDART wrote: Using Xwin_GL - glxinfo : OpenGL vendor string: Intel OpenGL renderer string: Intel Solano - glxgears = OK (very fluent) - GLUT demo = NO GLUT: Fatal Error in (unamed): visual with necessary capabilities not found. - Tecplot animation = NO (X Protocol

Re: Cannot start X, please advice

2005-07-18 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 18 Jul 2005, Per Otto Opstad wrote: Please see log: Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 6.8.2.0-4 Contact: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com XWin was started with the following command line: /usr/X11R6/bin/XWin_GL -query 10.0.0.62 first: The

Re: KDE Init X client not Communicating with Cygwin X server

2005-07-14 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Ross MacGillivray wrote: As can be seen in the listing above the Cygwin Xserver is opening correctly. The Xserver is visable in the windows XP system tray, but there are no KDE windows visable in the Xserver only the grey root display. kde usually starts with

Re: Help about xorg-x11-fnts

2005-07-07 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Alireza Ghasemi wrote: Hello, I have downloaded xorg-x11-fonts-6.8 but I don't know how to compile it.There is no typical Makefile and no configure script.Please explain me step by step how to compile it and get use of X11 in Cygwin.I have downloaded all other needed

Re: Cygwin-Xfree 6.8.2.0-1 - Keyboard problem with Matlab 6.X

2005-07-07 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Mathieu OUDART wrote: Hi all, I actually use Cygwin/X to display software from remote Unix servers. It really works fine except with matlab 6 : When I launch matlab, the main window appears on my local display but the keyboard seems inactive. (I cannot type anything

Re: Duplication error upon startx with XWin :0; No terminal with XWin :1

2005-07-07 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 8 Jul 2005, Angus Veitch wrote: If I run startxwin.bat with the line XWin :0 -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error, I successfully load a terminal, but attempting to run startx invokes: Fatal server error: InitOutput - Duplicate invocation on display number: 0. The full

Re: How do I fix XDMCP fatal error: Manager unwilling Host unwilling?

2005-07-07 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 8 Jul 2005, Angus Veitch wrote: Running the default startxdmcp.bat with XWin :0 -query %REMOTE_HOST% -nodecoration -lesspointer fails at: Fatal server error: XDMCP fatal error: Manager unwilling Host unwilling. The full XWin.log follows: Fatal server error: XDMCP fatal error:

Re: Duplication error upon startx with XWin :0; No terminal with XWin :1

2005-07-07 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: You're basically attempting to start two multiwindow window managers on the same underlying Windows desktop. If I understand this correctly, the multiwindow manager needs some sort of exclusive access to the underlying Windows interface to

Re: Errors: Duplicate invocation and can't find dll's

2005-07-06 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Angus Veitch wrote: First, XWin seems to be having difficulty finding the dlls. If I run XWin -query [computer name] I First I get an error message saying that it can't find cygwin1.dll. If I copy that dll file from the cygwin\bin\ directory into

Re: Cygwin doesn't recognize the Canadian French keyboard

2005-07-06 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 6 Jul 2005, Daniel Landry wrote: From /tmp/XWin.log (--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: 1009 (1009) (EE) Keyboardlayout Francais (Canada) (1009) is unknown The XKB layout code is ca or fr_CA From Microsoft Global Dev

Re: Xfree covers always on top taskbar

2005-07-06 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 29 Jun 2005, Tobias Polzin wrote: I configured my win-taskbar to be always on top and other windows respect this, but any Xfree window (e.g. an xterm) can be put above the taskbar, which is quite annoying. I've checked this but can not come up with a solution. Actually it seems the

RE: Cygwin doesn't recognize the Canadian French keyboard

2005-07-06 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 6 Jul 2005, Daniel Landry wrote: Running setxkbmap with each layouts (ca, fr_CA, ca_enhanced) don't fix the problem. In all case, the French accents are replaced by a BEEP and any character is displayed. However, I can make a cut and paste from WinXP without any problem.

Re: Problems running OpenGL program on Cygwin

2005-07-06 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 6 Jul 2005, Larry Griffith wrote: I get a black rectangle with no picture (and in particular no cube) and no error messages. I can click the shell window and press CTRL-C to get out. Are you using XWin or XWin_GL, the version with accelerated OpenGL. For XWin_GL you'll need

Re: Changing colours of XTerm

2005-07-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Sun, 3 Jul 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, It was a problem to do with line endings. I sent my .Xdefaults file to my remote UNIX account and opened it with vim. It looked OK. I opened it with vi and it had ^M appended to each line, so I removed each one and sent the file

Re: Startx crashes while program running in xterm window

2005-07-02 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Doublon wrote: Hi: Startx crashes while program running in xterm window. Circumstances of crash: - Running xstart in a cygwin command window - Running homemade program GrafxDemo in the xterm window launched by startx - While GrafxDemo is running, crash occurs: xterm window closed, startx

Re: cannot open display

2005-07-02 Thread Alexander Gottwald
richard goldstein wrote: (WW) /tmp mounted int textmode _XSERVTransSocketCreateListener: listen() failed _XSERVTransSocketINETCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed _XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: failed to create listener for inet _XSERVTransmkdir: Cannot create

Re: Spooky Tooltips after Minimizing

2005-07-01 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, Tobias Polzin wrote: I just want to report another minor bug. It´s not really a problem, but perhaps it has something to do with the AltGr-Minimizing bug. After minimizing a window, sometimes/rarely the tooltips that where visibible in the window still appear on the

Re: Startx crashes while program running in xterm window

2005-07-01 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, Doublon wrote: Hi: Startx crashes while program running in xterm window. Circumstances of crash: - Running xstart in a cygwin command window - Running homemade program GrafxDemo in the xterm window launched by startx - While GrafxDemo is running, crash occurs: xterm

Re: cygwin-xfree Digest - How do I change colours in Xterm etc.

2005-06-30 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 29 Jun 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks. That works in .Xdefaults. I must have been doing something wrong. Even though the colours are right I get strange messages when I open a new xterm (typing xterm or xterm) though. Like this: is not defineding: Color name black to

Re: Bugtracking

2005-06-30 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 30 Jun 2005, Tobias Polzin wrote: You can add bugs to https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=xorg Component is DDX/cygwin and assign the bug to ago at freedesktop dot org. Shouldn´t this made more public, e.g. on the xfree86.cygwin.com page? I fear it will fill

Re: Problems with ALT_GR and minimized multiwindow xterm

2005-06-29 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 29 Jun 2005, Dan Bruhn wrote: Hello Alexander Did you find any solution or workaround for this problem? Not yet. I was able to reproduce it at work, but not in a debugger. I hope I get a bit further after I've finished a test this week. bye ago -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Xfree covers always on top taskbar

2005-06-29 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 29 Jun 2005, Tobias Polzin wrote: Hi, I configured my win-taskbar to be always on top and other windows respect this, but any Xfree window (e.g. an xterm) can be put above the taskbar, which is quite annoying. Even more strange: the taskbar will hide if a Cygwin/X window has the

Re: Cygwin x windows working fine for 5 of our Solaris 2.8 boxes, but can't get CDE login screen up for one other box - can anyone help

2005-06-29 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 29 Jun 2005, Griffey Matthew wrote: XWin.log Hi, I am getting the attached log file produced in the Cygwin/tmp directory on my PC when i try to run x against one of our Solaris 2.8 boxes - although it can connect fine to the other similar Solaris boxes. It opens a window but

Re: Scrolling Speed

2005-06-26 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, Gleb Belov wrote: in graphical applications (e.g. xpdf), scrolling the window by even a single line initiates redrawing of the whole window. This is ok when the app. runs locally but when remotely over ssh... it becomes too slow. There is not much you can do. The

Re: Problem with execution

2005-06-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 24 Jun 2005, Romain Michard wrote: Hello, I've updated cygwin and since last week, I can't start xfree. I send you a snapshot of the messages I get typing startx. I've try to reinstall xorg but it's the same. When I type startx, I got the messages I've send you then nothing

Re: New Bug Found

2005-06-22 Thread Alexander Gottwald
See http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#duplicate-invocation bye ago -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gotti.org ICQ: 126018723

Re: 6.8.2.0-2: Shift and control keys don't operate

2005-06-22 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Ed Greenberg wrote: Following up my own post. I note while running xev that the shift and control keys do not cause events. The xev output window indicates all the other keys, but not those. That's odd. What kind of keyboard do you have? Maybe there are programs running which grab some of the

RE: Mouse button copy/paste not working

2005-06-21 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 21 Jun 2005, Reid Thompson wrote: What browser are you using -- when i clicked on the link provided, my browser opened up with the following at the top of the browser page(i.e. my browser opened with the page scrolled to the correct location): [SNIP] Which is exactly the answer you

Re: Xorg DMX functionality in the Cygwin X Server?

2005-06-20 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 20 Jun 2005, Lucractius wrote: Ill test out the XDMX server youve built on my machine and see how it runs. Did you test it out? Any other info you have on how you tested and built it would help for my testing. For building: Add #define BuildDmx YES to xc/config/cf/host.def and

Re: Xorg DMX functionality in the Cygwin X Server?

2005-06-19 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Lucractius wrote: After reviewing the Xorg archives ive discovered that the DMX extentions have been apart of the main Xorg tree since 6.8.0, Are these extentions ( XDMX ) incorporated into the current Cygwin X server or were they left out at some point? perhaps due to porting problems.

Re: Back in Cygwin X world after ages...

2005-06-17 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005, Andreas Eibach wrote: Yes, thanks! Windowmaker is exactly what I need. (although I'd like to have fvwm2 too, I wonder why it is not offered ... ? My fuzzy memory tells me in the old alpha X version(s), fvwm2 was used indeed. But maybe my memory fails completely here.)

Re: Back in Cygwin X world after ages...

2005-06-16 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005, Andreas Eibach wrote: - Most people would use startx to start the X Window session as they're used to it from Linux. Strangely though, startx does NOT open a real X main window, but an xterm ONLY. Is there a reason why? I think it's misleading. Many people requested

Re: Some functional keys such as Enter, Tab, etc. works if only they are pressed twice

2005-06-16 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005, Tarasov Alexey wrote: Alexander Gottwald wrote: I don't know. Please send what xev reports when you press those keys. What is xev? xev is an event logger for the x11 protocol. it is installed with the xorg-x11-bin package and you can run it by typing xev

Re: cyg/lib DLL naming

2005-06-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, [iso-8859-2] Pe?iva Jan wrote: Thanks for the response. I am glad that cyg prefix is planned to be used everywhere. However, can you give me some hints when will be the package or the DLL probably removed? When no other package has a dependency on XFree86-lib-compat.

Re: cyg/lib DLL naming

2005-06-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, [iso-8859-2] Pe?iva Jan wrote: I think, you are missing the point. This compatibility library breaks the compatibility with non-cygwin world (see the previous discussion). Therefore, I was asking, WHY is it prefixed lib* and not cyg* and WHEN will it be removed to get

Re: Some functional keys such as Enter, Tab, etc. works if only they are pressed twice

2005-06-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Tarasov Alexey wrote: Hello! I am using the latest version of Cygwin/X. I'm connecting to remote X client under FreeBSD with command X -query IP.ADRESS. When it connects, I must press functional keys twice to have any result. How can I get rid of this? I don't

Re: I need a rootless Xnest like application for Linux.

2005-06-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, James Supancic wrote: I need a rootless Xnest like application for Linux. Will xwin, the cygwin X11 server work for me? I want XWin to do the same thing on Linux (with a normal X server) that it does on Windows. I have used it on Windows. I think it would do what I

Re: Xorg DMX functionality in the Cygwin X Server?

2005-06-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Lucractius wrote: Ive recently realised the potential for my use of XDMX and id like to be able to use Cygwin for it natively rather than adding more mess by running a colinux X server and using Cygwin to display it. After reviewing the Xorg archives ive discovered that

Re: Problem with xtartx

2005-06-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Sun, 12 Jun 2005, Edson Vernek wrote: I have instaled cygwin in my laptop and I'm having some problem with wehn I try to start X. When I type startx the following messages appear: $ startx Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 6.8.2.0-2 Contact:

Re: startx hangs in sh.exe when initializing german keyboard

2005-06-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Sun, 12 Jun 2005, Othmar Marti wrote: Hello Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 6.8.2.0-2 hangs when initializing the german keyboard I have disabled the firewall http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#freeze-at-startup bye ago --

Re: startx hangs in sh.exe when initializing german keyboard

2005-06-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Othmar Marti wrote: Hello and thanks for the hint. It did not work. I am not using Zonelabs, I am using McAfee. remounting /tmp did not work either. Mayn personal firewalls and virus scanners alter the behaviour of the windows sockets. Because of the difficulty of

Re: cyg/lib DLL naming

2005-06-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, [iso-8859-2] Pe?iva Jan wrote: Hi, our cross-platform application is working on Linux and Windows but not on Cygwin when X are installed. The problem has been tracked down and as a result: What is the reason for naming /usr/X11R6/bin/libfreetype.dll and not

Re: Emacs 21.2.1 having problems with latest Cygwin/X11

2005-06-10 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 10 Jun 2005, Joe Buehler wrote: Gilbert Pilz wrote: xorg-x11-base: 6.8.2.0-1 xorg-x11-bin: 6.8.2.0-1 xorg-x11-bin-dlls: 6.8.2.0-1 xorg-x11-bin-lndir: 6.8.2.0-1 xorg-x11-etc: 6.8.2.0-1 xorg-x11-fenc: 6.8.2.0-2

Re: Problems with ALT_GR and minimized multiwindow xterm

2005-06-09 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 9 Jun 2005, Dan Bruhn wrote: I forgot to mention that you need to change Windows keyboard layout under regional settings for the problem to apear. Using -kxblayout se is not enough. The easiest way is to just add the swedish layout and switch to that with the language bar while

Re: accepting remote connections without using xhost

2005-06-08 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, Rob Siklos wrote: Hi All, I've searched the mailing list archives for this, but couldn't come up with anything. I want to have my Cygwin X server accept incoming X data from any host, without me having to use xhost. Is there some parameter I can set to turn off

Re: Xwin Not Responding

2005-06-08 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Brad Doran wrote: (--) Using preset keyboard for English (USA) (409), type 4 http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#freeze-at-startup bye ago -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gotti.org ICQ: 126018723

Re: TrueType problem + question

2005-06-08 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, nitzan shaked wrote: Alex, Thomas Thank you both. It works, of course... In the mean time I figured out that I do need to run mkfontdir. There are a couple of follow-up questions: 1) What is FT's font cache? Is that related to the fonts.cache-1? I assume if I just

Re: Middle mouse button / Logitech MX-700

2005-06-08 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, nitzan shaked wrote: Hi all I can't get the scroll wheel to act as the middle mouse button in Cygwin/X. When I press it (eg in Xterm) I don't get paste. I actually get nothing. I have a Logitech MX700 mouse and Cygwin/X 6.8.2.0-2. If I run Cygwin/X with

Re: TrueType problem + question

2005-06-08 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, nitzan shaked wrote: Thanks Alex re the font-cache explanation. As for the one size issue -- I understand that TrueType fonts are scalable, but the question is whether the fact that xlsfonts etc will only show size 0 won't confuse applications. I as a human will manage

Re: X session OK but ALT ( ALTgr) keys not operational

2005-06-08 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Marie josee Gobiant wrote: hello I am alone and a new beginner of cygwin . I' ve installed cygwin (OK) on a Windows XP pc with th objective to work with an hp ux into a X session . The french keyboard is working OK with alt keys : When I start a X session with an HP

Re: New WinXP PC won't show login from Xserver.

2005-06-07 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 6 Jun 2005, Chris Powell wrote: Hello all, I am added a WinXP PC to an existing network. All other WinXP PCs have cygwin installed and are access an RS6000 running xdm on AIX without any problems. After installing cygwin and copying the startxdmcp.bat script from a working

Re: TrueType problem + question

2005-06-07 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, nitzan shaked wrote: (Newbie -- please pardon trivial mistakes. I did read the Cygwin/X user guide and the FAQ of course before posting) Hello all Running Cygwin/X release 6.8.2.0-2 to connect to an XDMCP. Cygwin/X compains could not init font path element

Re: TrueType problem + question

2005-06-07 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, Alexander Gottwald wrote: Other programs (like xterm, gvim and other gtk2 based programs) use client side fonts which are named with the true font name. In xterm: xterm -fn -microsoft-tahoma-bold-r-normal--24-0-0-0-p-0

Re: Problems with ALT_GR and minimized multiwindow xterm

2005-06-07 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, Dan Bruhn wrote: Hi Problem: If i start a xterm from a already existing xterm and minimize either of them keys in the still open xterm starts behaving strange. ALT_GR seems to be the most consistent affected key. If i try to type a \ on the specific layout which

Re: Multi-monitor setup problems

2005-06-04 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 3 Jun 2005, Scott Cegielski wrote: I justhooked up a second monitor to my PC and now xfree only works on one of them. For example an xterm window allow me to type in it on the left monitor, but if I move the term to the right monitor, it stops responding. If I move it back top the

Re: Problem with Multi-Monitor Mode (Win XP) and size of remote X-Windows

2005-06-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 3 Jun 2005, chris schlund wrote: when i export my display from my linux box to my xp box i got problems with the heigth/width of several application windows ( e.g. yast2, eclipse3 (some message boxes),..). these apps opens a windows which fully fills up both monitors. i dont know

Re: xstart fails

2005-06-01 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 31 May 2005, Catherine Beauheim wrote: Must be my day for frustrations. I have reloaded, rebooted, loaded, rebooted,cleaned out, reloaded, rebooted and still can't get the xwin to start. the message says to email this address with the version 6.8.2.0-2 with xwin command line as

Re: Ctrl got stuck

2005-05-31 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 31 May 2005, Tobias Polzin wrote: Hi, first of all: Thanks for the great cygwin-xfree! I have one major problem with it: Occasionly (approx every 2 hours, sometimes every 5 minutes) it feels like the CTRL-modifier got stuck. I used cat and emacs to see, that in this situations

Re: Read the FAQ!

2005-05-29 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Darryl wrote: Hi! I have been using cygwin for some time and have not upgraded as what I want works, so if its not broken why fix it. My version is 4.2.0.67! I wanted to change my default cursor, had difficulty - so read the FAQ - problem solved. I just had the Xsetroot command in the

Re: redirecting sound

2005-05-28 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Sat, 28 May 2005, Christopher Mark Conn wrote: I'm using Cygwin/X on my Win2K laptop to connect to my FreeBSD box and I'd like to redirect the sound from Rhythmbox (or other music players on the FreeBSD box) to the laptop. Here is how I connect from the Win2K laptop: startx -

Re: Double click speed in xwin

2005-05-26 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 26 May 2005, Brian Willis wrote: Would Window Maker be considered a program and that's why you can change the double click speed? Yes. And most likely it would only affect windowmaker itself and some programs which use this setting too (wmaker was from GNUStep environment, right?)

Re: sshd and X

2005-05-25 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 25 May 2005, Jean-Claude Gervais wrote: ssh -Y [EMAIL PROTECTED] Once I am logged in, I'd like to run an X11 application. For example xcalc. If I execute xcalc, I get the following output $ xcalc Error: Can't open display: If I check the environment

Re: sshd and X

2005-05-25 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 25 May 2005, Jean-Claude Gervais wrote: Thanks ago, I can't seem to change the settings in the config files. I am logged on to the machine a me/domain The user I am logged on as is in the W2K machine's Administrators group. But the config file is owned by

Re: sshd and X

2005-05-25 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 25 May 2005, Jean-Claude Gervais wrote: ago, Are you sure the linux box id the problem? Sorry, I assumed you were connecting from cygwin to linux and not the other way. I can't seem to change the settings in the config files. I am logged on to the machine a

Re: Double click speed in xwin

2005-05-25 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 25 May 2005, Brian Willis wrote: I have a user who is using Cygwin in multiwin mode and connecting over ssh to a Linux box. The app he is running is looking for a double click, but he can't click fast enough for it. Is there a way to adjust the double click speed? Is that a

Re: sshd and X

2005-05-25 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 25 May 2005, Jean-Claude Gervais wrote: Thanks for trying, but it gives the same result. Maybe if I ask the question in a different way? Someone here MUST know this - How do you configure a Windows machine to receive ssh connections (done) and also run x applications and send the

Re: Czech (QWERTY) keyboard layout not autodetected

2005-05-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 24 May 2005, Spike wrote: Hello, I use Cygwin/X quite lot, but Czech QWERTY (cz_qwerty in X.org) layout is not auto detected, which is kind of pity. http://www.microsoft.com/globaldev/keyboards/kbdcz1.htm (--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: 00010405 (00010405) (EE) Keyboardlayout

Re: gnome-session build fails

2005-05-23 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 23 May 2005, jose isaias cabrera wrote: main.c: In function `have_ipv6': main.c:199: error: `AF_INET6' undeclared (first use in this function) main.c:199: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once main.c:199: error: for each function it appears in.) Anyone has any

Re: gnome-session build fails

2005-05-23 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 23 May 2005, jose isaias cabrera wrote: `/home/us319318/apps/gnome-session-2.10.0/gnome-session' /bin/bash ../libtool --mode=link gcc -g -O2 -o gnome-session.exe manager.o ice.o main.o prop.o save.o command.o remote.o logout.o splash-widget.o gsm-xrandr.o gsm-keyring.o gsm-gsd.o

Re: gnome-session build fails

2005-05-23 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 23 May 2005, jose isaias cabrera wrote: Ok, I agree, but somehow, libtool is not figuring itself out. However, is that dynamic link ok? yes gcc (or ld) would work fine. I don't know why libtool does not. bye ago -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gotti.org ICQ:

Re: Popups popping through windows using built-in rootless WM

2005-05-20 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 20 May 2005, Owen Rees wrote: --On 20 May 2005 09:43 +0100 Owen Rees wrote: The popups appear with two Windows windows on top of the emacs window, but if a cygwin/X window is interposed (e.g. xterm) the emacs popups do not appear in the covered region. I have just noticed that

Re: Popups popping through windows using built-in rootless WM

2005-05-20 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 20 May 2005, Owen Rees wrote: --On 20 May 2005 11:51 +0200 Alexander Gottwald wrote: Anyway, tooltips which appear on top of any other window are not a bug in my opinion. They appear topmost in windowed mode too. The issue as far as I am concerned is not that the tooltip display

Re: fedora project

2005-05-20 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 20 May 2005, kyle white wrote: Is it possible to run fedora project from cygwin? What do you mean with that? You can use cygwin/x to connect to a computer running feodora. But you can not run programs from fedora in cygwin. bye ago -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gotti.org

Re: question

2005-05-19 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 18 May 2005, Andrei Faraon wrote: Hello, I installed X-cygwin (the xorg-x11-base package) and I run it with the comand startx and it enters a single-window mode. My intention is to run it in multi-window mode and I know that the command startx should launch the multi-window mode.

Re: mouse wheel not working with xterm

2005-05-19 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 18 May 2005, jose isaias cabrera wrote: On 20:31 Wed 18 May , Alexander Gottwald wrote: The mouse driver configuration should provide a choice for this. I don't know the driver for this kind so you're quite on your own there. what is the mouse driver that XWin uses

Re: using xfree86 4.4.0 from remote host

2005-05-19 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 19 May 2005, nirus wrote: I am currently trying to use XFree86/cygwin 4.4.0. Maybe I would have been more successful with cygwin stuff? Huh? What XFree86 4.4.0 version? Cygwin/X has switched to X.org a long time ago. The problem is that I can't use the X server from the remote

Re: keyboard layout in cygwin

2005-05-19 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 19 May 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I tried to find some informations to know how can I change the default config of the keyboard in cygwin / x but didn't find it... http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-non-U.S.-keyboard-layout bye ago -- [EMAIL

Re: AW: AW: AW: AW: AW: Getting multiple lines Xlib: unexpected async reply (sequence 0xAdress)! when runnning startx

2005-05-19 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 19 May 2005, Vincenzo Daniele wrote: Ok. Sorry for this misunderstanding. $ XWin :0 starts fine sleep 5s is sleeping 5 secs $ DISPLAY=:0.0 twm winProcEstablishConnection - Hello winProcEstablishConnection - Clipboard is not enabled, returning. Xlib: unexpected async reply

Re: Popups popping through windows using built-in rootless WM

2005-05-19 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 19 May 2005, Nappi Chris-ra5809 wrote: Hello all, I have noticed that pop-up help balloons exhibit one or two problems (depending on the program) when using the built-in rootless WM: Some balloons to not go to the background when a Windows window is brought to the front.

RE: Popups popping through windows using built-in rootless WM

2005-05-19 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 19 May 2005, Nappi Chris-ra5809 wrote: Luckily I found that the balloon.pl demo for Tk located in: /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8/cygwin/Tk/demos/widtrib exhibits the problem. That's good. So we can try to find a solution bye ago -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gotti.org

Re: question

2005-05-19 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Andrei Faraon wrote: Hi Alexander, startxwin.sh doesn't seem to do a better job. Here I send you a copy of my sceen (.pdf format) that shows all the messages given by cygwin after I give the command startxwin.sh. Maybe you can figure it out what the problem is. You are running multiwindow

Re: Need Help for XWin problem

2005-05-19 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Chuck Pak wrote: Hello, I am new to this cygwinX and I am trying to make XWin work through SUN Solaris remote server My local PC is Sony VAIO notebook with MS XP Pro SP2 And startx and telnet works fine but not XWin I've been searching FAQ for a while and tried them too. BTW, how can I

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