for xfs. Had to run 'make
install.man' in programs/xfs/. (Harold L Hunt II)
--
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To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin now link on
the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This downloads setup.exe to your
system. Once you've downloaded setup.exe, run it and select XFree86
The xfig-3.2.4-5 and xfig-lib-3.2.4-5 packages have been updated in the
Cygwin distribution.
Changes:
1) Consolidate the documenation in /usr/X11R6/doc. Caught by: (Dr.
Volker Zell)
--
Harold Hunt
To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin now link on
the http://cygwin.com/ web
Noted. I am not sure that I can do anything about that. Doesn't seem
like it would be worth looking into at the moment. I would gladly
accept a tip or patch from anyone.
Harold
Dr. Volker Zell wrote:
Hi
Just want to be picky.
All the man pages are contained in an uncompressed and bzip2
:30 -0600 (CST)
From: Brian Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: cygx [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: freetype2, fontconfig,
and rebuild of dependent packages coming shortly
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
I ran into an issue at the last minute when I looked at the LessTif
rebuild
I have been talking a lot to the developers at freedesktop.org:
http://freedesktop.org/
On their Software page, you will see that they have a new tree with most
useful X libs and the kdrive X Server:
http://freedesktop.org/Software/Home
http://freedesktop.org/Software/xlibs
Keith Packard wrote:
Around 12 o'clock on Oct 29, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
2) Import the XFree86.org CVS tree into a repository on freedesktop.org.
I would appreciate help on this, but I could get to it within a few
weeks if it hasn't been done by then.
Anyone with a recent CVS mirror
The x2x-1.27-3 package has been updated in the Cygwin
distribution.
Changes:
1) Rebuild against recent XFree86-* packages. Last build was one year ago.
2) Rework the packaging to conform to Cygwin packaging standards.
Include a packaging script that automates the build process, based off
of
The openbox-0.99.1-4 package has been updated in the Cygwin
distribution.
Changes:
1) Rebuild against recent XFree86-* packages.
2) Create a Cygwin-specific readme.
3) This package is an old version, but it was the latest that was
confirmed as working on Cygwin. This is a rebuild of that
The fvwm-2.4.7-3 package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution.
Changes:
1) Rebuild against recent XFree86-* packages.
2) Create a Cygwin-specific readme.
3) This package is an old version, but it was the latest that was
confirmed as working on Cygwin. This is a rebuild of that package
The Xaw3d-1.5D-3 package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution.
Changes
===
1) Move the lndir step in the build script from the prep stage to the
conf stage.
--
Harold Hunt
To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin now link on
the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This
Steve,
You want to use xev X Event Viewer to see how quickly the messages are
arriving. You can run man xev for more info, or do a google search
for xev.
Good luck,
Harold
Steve Stone wrote:
I upgraded a GUI app and it now has extremely slow response (30 seconds) to
mouse clicks in its
The transfig-3.2.4-2 package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution.
Changes:
1) Rework the packaging to conform to Cygwin packaging standards.
Include a packaging script that automates the build process, based off
of the generic build script. Include the source code and a
patch against
The xfig-3.2.4-4 and xfig-lib-3.2.4-4 packages have been updated in the
Cygwin distribution.
Changes:
1) Rework the packaging to conform to Cygwin packaging standards.
Include a packaging script that automates the build process, based off
of the generic build script. Include the source code
The xwinclip-1.2.0-1 package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution.
Changes:
1) Added a build script for creating the Cygwin package. Add a README
file for /usr/X11R6/share/doc/Cygwin. Rename the package from
XFree86-xwinclip to xwinclip. (Harold L Hunt II)
2) xevents.c, xwinclip.c
Kensuke,
Thanks. I applied this the xwinclip-1.2.0-1 package that I just posted.
Note that there is an xwinclip-1.2.0-1-src package that contains the
source of the new package. Feel free to send diffs against that source
until we have xwinclip in a CVS tree.
Thanks for contributing,
Chuck,
Charles Wilson wrote:
Harold L Hunt II wrote:
2) Consolidate the packages into xfig-lib (graphic symbols library),
xfig (everything else).
When you remove packages completely, you need to provide a compatibility
package that has the same name but higher version number. That way
Egbert,
Egbert Eich wrote:
Harold,
I find it sad that you had to make this decision.
I've just been absent for a little more than two weeks and
was unable to commit patches - look what came out of it.
Egbert, I am sorry, I want to make it absolutely clear that my raising
the issue with
Just wanted to drop a note for anyone that saw the updates on the site
that indicate that the above was released today around 13:55 EST.
I ran into an issue at the last minute when I looked at the LessTif
rebuild and realized that it was not using freetype and fontconfig
because it was looking
The fontconfig, libfontconfig1, and libfontconfig-devel packages have
been added to the Cygwin distribution.
Description:
Fontconfig is a library for configuring and customizing font access.
--
Harold Hunt
To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin now link on
the
Igor,
Thanks. Cut and paste gone wrong. :)
Frédéric also pointed this out.
Nothing I can do about it now... I will try to remember to update my
template the next time I send an announcement.
Harold
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
[snip]
In the US
Would someone here care to set us up an IRC channel on irc.freenode.net?
I think 'cygwinx' would be an appropriate name.
We could have some development discussions there as well as answering
questions from users. I think it would be a beneficial format.
With that being said, I don't op IRC
, that is all.
Harold
Jay Smith wrote:
Harold,
I hope you are not suggesting that this entire newsgroup/list would move
to IRC.
Jay
Harold L Hunt II said the following on 10/27/2003 02:52 PM:
Would someone here care to set us up an IRC channel on
irc.freenode.net? I think 'cygwinx' would
It seems that David Dawes has made his decision not to let the
Cygwin/XFree86 project commit patches directly to the XFree86.org CVS
tree; he doesn't seem to want to go on record saying this, but he has
written several messages during this discussion about ftp servers, cvs
servers, etc., while
Alan Hourihane wrote:
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 11:35:20AM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
6) Alternatives are being evaluated for hosting Cygwin/XFree86 code in
CVS. Hosts that can provide CVS commit access for at least five
Cygwin/XFree86 developers will be given priority.
Harold,
I thought
Frédéric,
Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote:
Any particular reason to create it on irc.freenode.net instead
of irc.oftc.net ?
Three other channels that I monitor are on irc.freenode.net... in
particular, the freedesktop.org folks are there and I see us working
closely with them.
I don't use IRC
I have thought about it.
There are really two phases to this:
1) Maintain a fork of the 4.3.0 tree for builds and bug fixes for a few
months.
2) Work in parallel on autotooling the Cygwin/X build so we can build on
the xserver tree on freedesktop.org. This is more of an experimental
setup.
Zhangrong,
Looks like you got it.
I was looking at your patch and saw all of the stuff that Nicholas and I
had done (adding -no-undefined). I didn't think there was anything new
until I saw:
/*
- This corrects for the (shared) library loading mechanism in OS/2
+ This corrects for the
Mitch,
Mitchell Skinner wrote:
FWIW,
I read the cygwin-xfree mailing list archives from time to time, and I
just read the [EMAIL PROTECTED] thread linked from /., and it looks to
me like Harold was being pretty reasonable and was getting a terrible
response.
Thanks. It was so weird to write
The lesstif-0.93.91-3 package has been updated in the Cygwin
distribution.
Changes:
1) Remember to build shared libraries this time, which required fixups
by Nicholas Wourms.
2) Use the OS/2 VendorShell fixup. This should fix problems with
LessTif apps crashing on startup and generally
Kensuke,
I just wanted to drop you a line to let you know that I have received
this patch and I will be looking into it... I have just been busy with
other things for a while.
By the way, I am looking into ways to allow you and other developers to
have direct CVS access to the main source
Original from http://www.freetype.org/
Description
===
A Free, High-Quality, and Portable Font Engine.
Changes from original ITP
=
1) Both shared and static libs are being built correctly.
2) Broke monolithic package up into three packages (below).
3) Setup
I don't think these two issues are related.
xfig has been weird about keyboard focus even when not running in
-multiwindow mode.
Harold
ihok . wrote:
Lorenzo,
Keyboard focus issues in xfig may be related to keyboard focus issues in
the latest Cygwin/Xfree releases. See
patch
for all platforms if that ends up happening (or at least as a general
mechanism that other platforms could use).
Harold
Alexander Gottwald wrote:
Alexander Gottwald wrote:
Harold L Hunt II wrote:
Okay, do you want to look into why XWin.exe crashed on startup with the
shared version
Brian Ford wrote:
Um..., great! But..., I wasn't *just* trying to get a shared build, or
*just* trying to fix mwm's Close bug. At least with your new static lib
build (lesstif-0.93.91-2), none of our apps work anymore. They all die
with error messages like I quoted below.
The -2 build was
Dai,
Very good documentation of your bug. Thanks.
One undocumented change I made somewhere between October 4th and October
24th was to include the final version of Ivan Pascal's
xc/programs/Xserver/os/WaitFor.c patch:
Jeff,
Jeffrey J. Gray wrote:
Hi,
Just upgraded my cygwin build for the first time in about a year and I'm
loving all the new stuff! A couple questions:
1-What can go in XWinrc? I see a news posting on the cygwin/xfree86 web
page that you can put custom commands in the tray icon, but the
Brian Ford wrote:
IIRC, you first rebuilt lesstif without removing --disable-shared, then
you remembered and tried a rebuild with --enable-shared. But I think you
didn't supply all the correct linker flags and got unresolved symbols. So
you gave in temporarily and shipped the resulting static
John,
That is a work-around, not a fix. Regardless, it is useful information,
so thanks for posting it.
Harold
John Dalbec wrote:
Today I upgraded my Cygwin installation (Win 2000 Pro) including the X
server. When I tried to run X programs (even locally), there was no
response to the
Brian,
Actually, Nicholas Wourms and I got a shared build working. He has
posted the package for me to review and I will try to upload it tonight
if I get a chance. He also included bug fixes that are in lesstif's
CVS, so mwm's 'Close' menu item seems to be working again.
Harold
Brian Ford
Marciano,
XWin.exe is not as fast as Exceed or XWin-32.
Harold
Marciano Siniscalchi wrote:
Running: cygwin 1.5.5-1, XFree 4.3.0 on WinXP in rootless or fullscreen
mode; xwin.log file below.
I have been playing around with xdvi from the latest tetex distribution,
mainly to see if whizzytex
Tim,
Just so you get a reply: I have no ideas. There are lots of weird
problems that occur when using Cygwin/XFree86 with Solaris. Check the
FAQ. Most of the issues relate to fonts and using a font server, other
than that I can only say that I hope someone else has already
encountered and
Lorenzo,
The keyboard isn't disabled, as far as I know. I have had problems with
xfig being finicky regarding keyboard focus in various dialogs. Just
try cliking the mouse in a few more places around where the text caret
is... you won't get a visual indication that the keyboard focus is in
Gerrit,
Thanks. Looks like this will be useful.
You are not intending to release these packages yourself, right?
Harold
Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Gerrit schrieb:
Hallo Harold,
3) Both shared and static libs are being built. That is desired, correct?
Yes, please.
4) File placement is not
The Xaw3d-1.5D-2 package has been updated in the Cygwin
distribution.
Changes
===
1) Reverted to Xaw3d 1.5D from 1.5E.
2) Using the patch against 1.5D from SuSE again.
3) Using Nicholas Wourms' build script again. Thanks Nicholas, the
script is a great help. I wish I had tried it earlier
Ralf,
Not sure I understand. What should be changed in the current version of
the Xt code?
Attached are my curent xc/lib/Xt/[Initialize.c|IntrinsicP.h] files.
Please send a diff against these if anything should be changed. Note
that these are intentionally from the 4.3 branch.
Thanks,
Original from http://www.freetype.org/
Questions for other maintainers
===
1) freetype2 is built as part of XFree86 right now as a shared library,
but configuring with --enable-shared and --disable-static doesn't
produce a .dll when building the standalone tree.
2)
I would be okay with that if it happened. I am the one that recompiled
lesstif and I don't think that the maintainers of other Xt-dependent
apps have recompiled yet.
However, if it isn't a big deal then I will wait until the 4.4.0 release
to make this change. 4.4.0 should be released around
resolve the problem.
Any suggestion? Thanks for help.
Harold L Hunt II wrote:
The lesstif-0.93.91-2 package has been updated in the Cygwin
distribution.
Changes:
1) Rebuilt against Cygwin 1.5.5, XFree86-bin-4.3.0-5, and
XFree86-prog-4.3.0-8 (with shared Xt lib).
2) Move man pages from /usr
to WinMain16. Relibtoolizing it fixed that problem.
Thanks again,
Harold
Harold L Hunt II wrote:
Charles Wilson wrote:
Well, it's a bit confusing to me without actually running configure
myself, but I can't tell if fontconfig really actually use
autoconf/automake/libtool the right way
Original from http://www.fontconfig.org/
Notes
=
1) This depends on the freetype2 package that I have already ITP'd.
2) Shared library will be broken out into separate package before final
submission. (Same goes for freetype2 package.)
3) Both shared and static libs are being built. That
Philip,
You should read the half-page in the User's Guide that tells how to do
this. Note that it may be easier to use ssh (described on the same
page) if you already have an ssh server setup.
http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-remote-apps.html#using-remote-apps-telnet
Harold
Philip D
Joshua,
Please run in a bash shell:
umount /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts
You may need to twiddle the parameters to umount a little, with the
point being that you need to remove the mount for the fonts directory as
it probably points to a non-existant directory or drive.
Harold
Joshua Rubin
Kensuke,
Okay, I got it to build and run. It is very nice.
What you think about renaming old '-rootless'to '-oldrootless' and
calling the new '-win32rootless' just '-rootess'?
-win32rootless is going to cause a lot of trouble for people to
remember, and most people will get confused about
Brian E. Gallew wrote:
Harold L Hunt II wrote:
-win32rootless is going to cause a lot of trouble for people to
remember, and most people will get confused about the distinction
between -rootless and -win32rootless. Is there any reason to suspect
that the old '-oldrootless' will remain in use
Alan Hourihane wrote:
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 01:27:59PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
Kensuke,
Okay, I got it to build and run. It is very nice.
What you think about renaming old '-rootless'to '-oldrootless' and
calling the new '-win32rootless' just '-rootess'?
-win32rootless is going
Alexander Gottwald wrote:
Harold L Hunt II wrote:
Alexander,
This all gets down to one question: does it make any sense and is there
any benefit to building a shared Xfont lib?
I'll take a look too. I'd like to see the clients (luit, xfs ...) work
with the shared library.
Okay, please do. I
the final solution, whatever it is.
Igor
On Mon, 20 Oct 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
Joshua,
Please run in a bash shell:
umount /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts
You may need to twiddle the parameters to umount a little, with the
point being that you need to remove the mount for the fonts
Alexander Gottwald wrote:
I think you're right. I only stumbled over a slight problem. I first tried
the shared Xfont with the xoncygwin repository. I usally take only XWin.exe
from this build tree and all other binaries from the xfree cvs build tree.
These trees might get out of sync and create
Brian,
Brian Ford wrote:
Does anyone else who hasn't updated yet get different results?
I am sorry, Harold, but I am swamped right now. I won't have time to look
at this in depth for few days.
PS. If you do make the release, please fix where the man pages are
installed for me. Thanks.
No
Igor,
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
There are mounts, and there are mounts. If the user creates her own mount
for the fonts directory, it's her responsibility to remove the mount after
uninstalling. However, the only purpose of this particular mount created
by the postinstall package is to force
Brian,
My rebuild with --enable-shared didn't actually create a shared version
of Xm; I got lots of warnings about unresolved symbols not being allowed
in shared libraries. This rebuild worked just the same as my previous
build against the shared libXt: moving, menus, everything worked, but
Igor,
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
Well, I was thinking of /etc/postinstall or /etc/preremove as the location
for these files anyway... Frankly, I didn't think of checking the scripts
themselves - this might work just as well, and eliminates the need for
extra files.
Heh heh... my laziness comes in
The lesstif-0.93.91-2 package has been updated in the Cygwin
distribution.
Changes:
1) Rebuilt against Cygwin 1.5.5, XFree86-bin-4.3.0-5, and
XFree86-prog-4.3.0-8 (with shared Xt lib).
2) Move man pages from /usr/X11R6/share/man to /usr/X11R6/man.
3) Move license files etc. from
figure out the problem sometime in the
next few weeks.
Harold
Brian Ford wrote:
Harold L Hunt II wrote:
My rebuild with --enable-shared didn't actually create a shared version
of Xm. I got lots of warnings about unresolved symbols not being
allowed in shared libraries.
I'll look
benefit to building a shared Xfont lib? I can't see any good
reasons for it. Well, the one good reason is that the size of XWin.exe
drops by about 600 KiB, but that is about it.
Please send you input,
Harold
Alexander Gottwald wrote:
Harold L Hunt II wrote:
gcc -shared -Wl,--out-implib=libXfont-1
Kensuke,
Looks cool. I really like the idea of doing this. I had talked to
Torrey about how to do this, but I never got around to it.
One problem I noticed right away:
Your diff for hw/xwin thinks it is creating the Imakefile as a new file
because there was no xwin-20031017-1340/Imakefile
Joshua,
Try another mirror. The mirror you downloaded from may have corrupt or
missing font packages. There have not been other reports of problems
with the font packages.
Harold
Joshua Rubin wrote:
Hi,
I just had my hard drive with my cygwin installation die. I am now installing cygwin
Kensuke,
I did a quick build test of the generic rootless code. hw/xwin builds
fine, but nothing is getting built in miext/rootless, nor has rootless
extension been added to the XWin.exe link command (so there are
unresolved references to rootless* symbols). I am guessing that you had
to
The xgraph-12.1-1 package has been added to the Cygwin
distribution.
Description:
VINT release of Xgraph. Xgraph does interactive plotting and
graphing in X Windows.
http://www.isi.edu/nsnam/xgraph/
--
Harold Hunt
To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin now link on
the
This is for Brian Ford (unofficial lesstif maintainer):
I recompiled your lesstif-0.93.91-1-src package for the new shared Xt.
Everything compiles fine and mwm.exe runs okay, but I noticed a
STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION when you choose the Close command from a
window's menu. I built a debug
I forgot that lesstif would have to be recompiled. See my note that I
sent about my efforts to recompile it for more details.
Xaw3d never did work as a shared library. Compiling it as a shared
library now causes a crash when you drop down the menus in xfig. I am
looking into this right now.
Backtrace is below. Maybe I will downgrade back to Xaw3d 1.5D plus the
patch that Nicholas had. That might avoid the problem altogether.
Please send in any input about this crash if you have any.
Harold
(gdb) run
Starting program: /home/harold/x-devel/4.3/ports/xfig/build/Xaw3d/xfig.exe
I compiled Xaw3d 1.5D with Nicholas's patch and xfig worked just fine
without crashing. Either Nicholas or I can update the Xaw3d package.
He is pretty busy, so it might end up being me again.
In any case, I have played with Cygwin enough for today. Until tomorrow.
Harold
Harold L Hunt II
Jay,
Jay Smith wrote:
Harold,
I have done the installation and I have several things to report. If
some of these are not for this list, please advise. First of all, FYI,
when I did the install, Progeny would not respond at all so I used
Purdue. In any case, I turned OFF everything and then
xman doesn't list X man pages. Yet, /etc/man.config seems to imply that
/usr/X11R6/bin is in the MANPATH, but running 'set' shows that this is
not the case. Does man.config get read only by man, not xman? Does
xman look only at the MANPATH environment variable?
If xman only looks at the
Cliff,
Sorry, I meant to mail these to you yesterday so that you could get
started. I will send them off-list.
Harold
Cliff Stanford wrote:
In message
[EMAIL PROTECTED],
Alexander Gottwald [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
On Wed, 15 Oct 2003, Cliff Stanford wrote:
Hmm... CVS seems to be missing a
package from around 10 MiB to 4 MiB. (Harold L Hunt II)
--
Harold Hunt
To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin now link on
the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This downloads setup.exe to your
system. Once you've downloaded setup.exe, run it and select XFree86
and then click
and -multiwindow flags both
present. (Harold L Hunt II)
--
Harold Hunt
To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin now link on
the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This downloads setup.exe to your
system. Once you've downloaded setup.exe, run it and select XFree86
and then click
I have tried enabling SharedLibFont in cygwin.rules, but we need
xc/lib/font/Xfont-def.cpp. I ran Alexander's gendef.sh script to create
the export list as follows:
cd lib/font
gendef.sh Xfont bitmap/unshared/?*.o fontfile/unshared/?*.o
fc/unshared/?*.o fontcache/unshared/?*.o
man
pages in its directory of man pages. (Harold L Hunt II, Igor Pechtchanski)
--
Harold Hunt
To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin now link on
the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This downloads setup.exe to your
system. Once you've downloaded setup.exe, run it and select
The XFree86-fsrv-4.3.0-4 package has been updated in the Cygwin
distribution.
Changes:
1) The man page for xfs went missing. Found it and put it back in this
package where it belongs. (Harold L Hunt II)
--
Harold Hunt
To update your installation, click on the Install Cygwin now link
Igor,
Thanks. Just uploaded XFree86-man-4.3.0-2. It will be nice to have
this working finally. Any other rough edges that Cygwin/XFree86 has
that I am blissfully unaware of?
Harold
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
xman doesn't list X man pages. Yet
Ralf,
It looks like you got it nailed to me. I am testing a build right now.
Harold
Ralf Habacker wrote:
Hi all,
What we would need is a startup function which replaces pointers to the
importlib _XtInherit to the pointer of _XtInherit from the dll.
func reloc_addr[] = { };
unsigned
Thanks to Ralf Habacker we have a new test build of the XFree86-bin and
XFree86-prog packages:
XFree86-bin-4.3.0-5
XFree86-prog-4.3.0-8
These packages use a shared build of the Xt library, which also allowed
the Xmu, Xaw, and Xaw6 libraries to be rebuilt as shared. This dropped
the
Subject line says it all. Please report your positive/negative results
to the mailing list. This version depends upon XFree86-bin-4.3.0-5,
which includes the new shared Xt DLL.
Harold
:) Of course, you could just look at files that have been updated
recently and check if setup.exe made a backup of the old setup.ini that
you had.
Harold
Jay
Harold L Hunt II said the following on 10/12/2003 11:01 PM:
Jay,
I just posted XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-20 as a 'test' package
Jay,
This is a general Cygwin setup.exe question that is not specific to
XFree86. Please send it to [EMAIL PROTECTED] The people you want to
contact are not on this mailing list. Be forewarned, the people that
you are about to contact now come with 150% meanness for free!
Harold
Jay Smith
Again, wrong list. You probably sent this before seeing my other reply.
Harold
Jay Smith wrote:
Hi,
As long as I was ranting about mirrors, I should also mention:
(I am on Windows95. I don't know how to find out the version of the
setup.exe file, but I got it on 2002-05-12 [that's
recent RedHat library changes which broke lots of stuff and recent Perl
version changes which wrecked our CGI scripts.)
What is the status? Does all the XFree86 stuff work under the new
Cygwin? Is it safe now? (I know that in the first few weeks it was
not safe.)
Jay
Harold L Hunt II said
Cliff,
I can tell you that the warning is like ssh telling you that the sky is
blue: it is telling you that a certain feature is not supported by your
ssh client. This can be ignored, but search the mailing list archives
if you want more information about what the message means.
Harold
Cliff,
Cliff Stanford wrote:
Copy and paste to and from windows applications seems to be a lot more
stable now with the latest patches (thanks). However, I still have the
problem that, when I highlight something in an X window, it immediately
un-highlights itself.
Yes.
I start XWin from
Pavel,
Pavel Rosenboim wrote:
Greg Freemyer wrote:
I have not installed any new hardware, and both server and client
machines have only one NIC. (Both are standard wired NICs.)
I did update the Linux box with the latest patches recently, that may be
causing the problem, but somehow I think it
Greg,
I think you need to either attempt to connect from another Windows
machine to the same linux box with XDMCP, or you need to attempt to
connect to another remote linux machine using XDMCP from the same
Windows box. You need to prove to yourself that the problem is on one
end or the
Wayne,
While we can't expect everyone to do a thorough mailing list archive
search before posting, we do at least expect them to look at the posts
from today. You problem has been reported before, and was, in fact,
reported again today:
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2003-10/msg00134.html
Make that /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86-bin-icons.sh. I said /usr/XFree86/...
below.
Harold
Harold L Hunt II wrote:
Wayne,
While we can't expect everyone to do a thorough mailing list archive
search before posting, we do at least expect them to look at the posts
from today. You problem has been
Laurence,
This is a generic Cygwin problem, not related to XFree86. The problem
is that cygpath hangs when called from a shell launched by setup.exe.
This problem has been reported many times before. It started happening
about a month or two ago. For a more detailed description, see my post
Jay,
Your problem is that you are using Windows 95, which does not natively
support unicode text. There is support in Cygwin/XFree86 for converting
characters to unicode and back, but it only works on NT-based platforms
(NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003).
The Microsoft
Jay,
I think he probably sent the patches for me to make a release with. You
shouldn't have to do anything with them yourself.
Harold
Jay Smith wrote:
Dear Kensuke,
Thank you very much for your effort on this.
Unfortunately, I am pretty ignorant of these matters, thus you will have
to tell
Kensuke,
Do you think the following change that you made might stop a potential
memory leak?
/* */
if (nNum ppList *ppList)
{
- XFree (xtpName.value);
*ppName = strdup (*ppList);
XFreeStringList (ppList);
}
+ XFree
Kensuke Matsuzaki wrote:
By the way, nls/locale.alias has alias somethig like
Arabic_Egypt.1256. Can we use that?
If so, we no longer need LANG environment variable.
I didn't know that we currently needed the LANG environment variable. I
don't really know enough about this stuff to contribute a
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