Re: xfig: Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion

Jack ostroffjh at sbcglobal.net writes: On 2013.02.04 10:26, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 04/02/2013 00:11, Andy wrote: When I start xfig, I get the following: Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion Warning: Missing

xfig: Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion

When I start xfig, I get the following: Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion ^GCan't open compose key file '/usr/lib/xfig/CompKeyDB', no

Re: XWin.exe causes Windows apps. to freeze

On 21 November 2011 17:57, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: All my work work is X-based, I'm super-comfortable with the interface, for example, using the mouse for copy/paste which is a little more awkward in mintty. In what way? Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: XWin.exe causes Windows apps. to freeze

speed up navigating long command lines. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: mintty problem with tail -f on Windows XP with virtual desktops

a difference? Regards, Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: xterm opens two windows

that automatically because xterm is (arguably wrongly) marked as a console application. Avoid it by invoking xterm through the 'run' or 'run2' tools. See their man pages for further details. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com

Re: Clear Screen

into the scrollback when clearing the screen, and I can't see an option for it either. You may want to try mintty, which does do what you expect (and which doesn't require X). Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: Clear Screen

^L as formfeed is due to its SCOANSI mode being enabled by default. (Strange that the VT100 interpreted ^L, which of course is ASCII formfeed, as linefeed instead.) Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: Can't use mintty instead of rxvt for ssh -Y using cygwin xserver

don't think that would be appropriate, because no X server might be present or it might point at the wrong one. The Cygwin console and PuTTYcyg don't set DISPLAY either. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: Unable to install X on 64-bit Windows 7 Premium

is missing a 'return 0;' statement. Sorry 'bout that. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: Missing dependency for Athena libraries

listed on the 'Resolve Dependencies' page. Seems the wording on that page still needs some fine-tuning though. I presume it was the 'Unmet Dependencies Found' line that made you think there's a problem? Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports

Re: X hardware acceleration still flaky?

properties to be able to select without finding the Mark command first. Or use one of the other terminals, with straightforward copy-on-select: mintty, xterm, or rxvt(-unicode). Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com

Re: Slow response to keypresses in xorg-server-1.8.0-1

to drain the message queue before invoking select() on /dev/windows, except if there's a possibility that message handling blocks out events on other files for too long. That's because select() has a lot more overhead than PeekMessage. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion

config at /etc/X11/app-defaults/XTerm? Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: Resizing problem

or terminal? Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: problems starting xterm

xterm try to run that client??? Actually it's trying to invoke that client's version number as a program, which is even more weird. There are only three places that could come from: the SHELL environment variable, the /etc/passwd file, and a -e option on xterm's command line. Andy -- Unsubscribe

Re: Cygwin 1.7.x upgrade: Xterm history messes up prompt

##*/} in there as well. As a consequence, readline thinks the prompt is shorter than it actually is. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http

Re: backspace key mapping problem

mapping on the fly using the 'Backarrow Key' under 'Main Options' in xterm's menu. One way to change it permanently is to stick this into a file called .Xdefaults in your home directory: *ttyModes: erase ^H Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports

Re: backspace key mapping problem

2010/1/7 Chuck: Seems like the character mapped to the backspace key changed from ^H to ^? with the upgrade to 1.7. Is there a way to get the old mapping back? What terminal do you use? (The cygwin-xfree list is meant for X issues.) Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: xterm + mc problem: messed up output when running commands

3' after the cat, I see that the lines are arranged as intended, without the staircase effect. The carriage return after the newline is normally added by the pseudo terminal driver. This is controlled by the stty onlcr setting. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe

Re: Alt key not recognized as Meta in xterm

be glad to hear any background information on the key mapping change, or better ways to restore the old behavior. If you don't need anything beyond ASCII, you could go back to a singlebyte charset, e.g. by setting 'LANG=en_US.ISO-8859-1'. Otherwise, the escape prefix is the way to go. Andy

Re: Alt key not recognized as Meta in xterm

2010/1/1 Thomas Dickey: On Fri, 1 Jan 2010, Andy Koppe wrote: XTerm*vt100.metaSendsEscape: true Actually that's not a hack, but the correct solution. I think this needs to be part of the default config in /etc/X11/app-defaults/XTerm. However, the reason that it's not is because there's

Re: Alt key not recognized as Meta in xterm

encode it as Escape by default). Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: updating to cygwin 1.7.1: X not starting + font problem [SOLVED]

you quit all Cygwin processes first. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: X11R7.5 and C.UTF-8

. A default locale setting based on the user's language selection would be better, but we don't have that (yet?). Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ

Re: X11R7.5 and C.UTF-8

a real locale such as 'en_US.UTF-8'. I don't know under what circumstances C might imply UTF-8. If the definition of C changes? It might be easier than changing c (as used in physics). How droll. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports

Re: xterm not working

to this problem. Downgrade the termcap package until there is another update thereto. I didn't see that one (what was the issue?) The latest termcap, which was automatically generated from terminfo, has entries longer than 1K in it. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: [PATCH] Repair '-nolock'

.bz2 file  under /release? No, it's obviously only going to be fixed in CVS, just to tease you. ;) Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ

Re: xterm not working

. It doesn't answer your questions, but here it is: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-11/msg00936.html Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ

Re: X11R7.5 and C.UTF-8

2009/11/28 Ken Brown: On 10/28/2009 6:07 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: 2009/10/28 Ken Brown: Maybe my terminology is wrong.  But if you start mintty with no .minttyrc and with LANG unset, mintty will set LANG=C.UTF-8. Yep. That's primarily for emacs' benefit, which parses the locale env variables

Re: X11R7.5 and C.UTF-8

composed characters. Yet they can be very useful in a UTF-8 locale, so it would be a shame to remove them. Also, the en_US.UTF-8 compose sequences aren't actually English-specific, since the vast majority of non-English UTF-8 locales use the same sequences. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http

Re: X11R7.5 and C.UTF-8

will just have to be a case of don't do that? Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: X11R7.5 and C.UTF-8

introduced by Debain: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=522776. Xwin 1.6.x had no problem with C.UTF-8. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ

Re: X11R7.5 and C.UTF-8

. It works correctly in vim.) Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: X11R7.5 and C.UTF-8

Xwin 1.6.x had no problem with C.UTF-8. Actually it's libX11 that makes the difference: Xwin 1.7.1 is fine after downgrading libX11 from 1.3.2-1 to 1.2.2-2. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: X11R7.5 and C.UTF-8

is probably that libX11 is no longer built with X_LOCALE (so that libX11 uses the native locale support rather than it's own). Exactly why this would cause a problem, I don't know. Hmm, that sounds like it should have improved matters if anything. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com

Re: how to install XServer 1.6.0

Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: Xterm hangs with latest Cygwin (-62?)

on MB_CUR_MAX? Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: [1.7] Updated: luit-1.0.4-1

2009/10/2 Yaakov (Cygwin/X): The following package has been updated for Cygwin 1.7: *** luit-1.0.4-1 This is an update to the latest upstream version, and should fix several bug reports which have been reported to the list lately. Working nicely here. Thanks! Andy -- Unsubscribe info

Re: fc-list does not list windows system fonts under cygwin

or CP1251 selected on Options-Text? Although, I rather suspect all those translations of Regular are encoded in several different charsets anyway. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http

Re: GNU emacs fonts again

In case you want Lucida back: http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=lucidatypewriter Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http

Re: luit package and pty

as a compatibility shim. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

RE: Novice Question

= 0x14475f0, ifa_dstaddr = 0x0, ifa_data = 0x0} (gdb) -Original Message- From: Jon TURNEY [mailto:jon.tur...@dronecode.org.uk] Sent: Monday, 29 June 2009 6:02 AM To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Cc: andy.stai...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Novice Question Andy wrote: Jon, Thanks for your help Yes your

Re: Cannot convert string nil2 to type FontStruct, was: post-upgrade problems

about adobe-helvetica-blah. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

RE: Novice Question

Jon, Your patch seems to overcome the issue( whatever it is... ) .. xterm window now fires up Is there anything further I can help you with ?? Thanks for your time Andy -Original Message- From: Jon TURNEY [mailto:jon.tur...@dronecode.org.uk] Sent: Monday, 29 June 2009 8:39 PM

RE: Novice Question

Jon, Thanks for your help Yes your correct the IP6 had nothing to do with the problem ..(again thanks) Here is the backtrace requested an...@andys-pc /usr/bin $ gdb --args ./XWin.20090628173519.exe -multiwindow -clipboard -logverbose 3 GNU gdb 6.8.0.20080328-cvs (cygwin-special) Copyright

Re: Proposed patch to system.XWinrc

/sh might well change to the first shell that supports it. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

xterm Home/End keycodes

I'm a bit confused about those. They didn't change during the xorg transition, did they? I could have sworn they sent VT220-style ^[[1; and ^[[4; but actually they send PC-style ^[[H and ^[[F. Of course I should have realised this when I changed F1 to F4 to PC-style codes in MinTTY ... D'oh, Andy

screwed Registry, versions, file format, keyboard, gs

). CYGWIN_NT-5.1 pelican 1.5.19(0.150/4/2) 2006-01-20 13:28 i686 Cygwin CYGWIN_NT-5.1 pelican 1.5.25(0.156/4/2) 2007-12-14 19:21 i686 Cygwin Please help. andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation

RE: GNU Emacs screen size after screen size switching

, converting from dual monitor mode to single monitor mode and back again. But I am not sure if it occurs only if I booted in single monitor mode and thens witched. Any help appreciated. Mail to andy dot glew at intel dot com or emacs-cygwin-issue at patten-glew dot net

Re: Problem with starting X server

. I guess most people won't have any problems because they install Cygwin with Unix newlines, thus making textmode and binmode identical. Thus no cacophony of complaints. -- Andy Rushton, Southampton, UK Fortune and love befriend the bold. -- Ovid -- Unsubscribe info

Re: xwin problem

server. -- Andy Rushton, Southampton, UK Fortune and love befriend the bold. -- Ovid -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ

ImageMagick 6.0.4 no longer executes with package xorg-x11-bin-dlls 6.8.99.901-1

they are still compatible with the other DLLs they depend on. Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: Problem with starting X server

Stephen A.Goulet wrote: This is what finally worked for me. Start cygwin and do a df, if this show the mount points, /usr, /usr/bin/, and /usr/lib. Then umount /usr and close the cygwin window. Now do the reinstall of the fonts as documented in the FAQ. I agree, but wanted to add to

FIXED my freeze on startup problem

to my XWin command line parameters, and that did the trick! I just wanted to let you all know another possible cause for the freezes on startup. -Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation

Cygwin X file structure

my_build_dir/exports/lib directory to usr/X11/lib/ ? 2) How do I get gcc to automatically use the library files I have created? 3) Is there a tutorial on writing simple XWindows applications? regards Andy Little -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Problem using Cygwin, Dual Monitor, with External DVI

of Cygwind and Cygwin/X I am running? The external DVI monitor is reported by Window's device manager as a Plug and Play monitor, on an ATI Monility Fire GL T2. The laptop LCD panel is an IBM Thinkpad 1400 x 1050 LCD panel, also on ATI Monility Fire GL T2. --- Andy Glew PREFERRED EMAIL

Freeze on startup

to lack of shared memory support in the kernel (--) Setting autorepeat to delay=500, rate=31 (--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: 0409 (0409) (--) Using preset keyboard for English (USA) (409), type 4 Rules = xorg Model = pc105 Layout = us Variant = (null) Options = (null) - Thanks, Andy

Re: Remote login, then nothing happens

: Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding. and then logs me in to the server with a text command prompt. I'm not sure if this is important or anything. Thanks for the help so far. -Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem

Remote login, then nothing happens

in any logs that I can find. Any ideas what might be wrong? Thanks, Andy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Newbie Question

Hi, How do I set up startxwin.bat to use wmaker? I've got every possible package installed, I'm sure its just a quick config in the bat file. Any help would be greatly appreciated. -Andy

StartX and McAfee Firewall!

on how to solve this or what might be causing it. Thanks, Andy

Re: StartX and McAfee Firewall!

I am trying to find a way to disable scanning of the X11 connections The systems are secure locally, patched, and spy ware scanned weekly. This is a gov't security mandate that all laptops removed from the building have the PF running. -Andy Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Wed, 6 Oct 2004, Andy

Color Map

correctly. Any ideas. The image load correctly when on the terminal. Thanks, -Andy

Our site and rootblog.com

: http://www.halflifesource.com Button (optional): http://www.halflifesource.com/images/hlsource.gif Sincerely, Andy Hodges Half-Life Source Community www.halflifesource.com

XDMCP Logon to RedHat 7.2

to exhaust all docs, faq's, etc before posting. Thanks for your help, Andy alemmon at midsouth dot rr dot com

Re: XDMCP Logon to RedHat 7.2

for the mistake and thanks very much, Andy - Original Message - From: Harold L Hunt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Andy Lemmon [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Alexander Gottwald [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 3:24 PM Subject: Re: XDMCP Logon to RedHat 7.2 Andy, Check