Re: empty x windows

' and 'mulitplemonitors', neither worked. One important thing is to make sure the X server is started while the second monitor is active. I know that if I start XWin in single-monitor mode, then attach the second monitor, the X server needs to be restarted. Hope that helps, -Jeff -- Jeff Spirko

Re: frequently getting a STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION exception under win7

post it. Jeff -- 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 no longer accepts keyboard input

On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 11:39 PM, Bob Kline bkl...@rksystems.com wrote: Jeff Spirko wrote: If you see different results from running startxwin from the command line vs. the icon, you should check to see if you have an old batch file laying around Thanks for the suggestion.  I looked

Re: xterm no longer accepts keyboard input

help with your actual problem, but this may be complicating things. -Jeff -- Jeff Spirko spi...@gmail.com spi...@lehigh.edu WD3V |= The study of non-linear physics is like the study of non-elephant biology. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem

Re: Can't start X after upgrading to cygwin1.7

the beginning of the command that runs startxwin through bash, or the /etc/profile won't get run. The quotes are needed because this is the argument to bash's -c option.) Could any of the guru's comment on how good or bad these solutions are? -Jeff -- Jeff Spirko   spi...@gmail.com   WD3V   |= The study

composite extension

Hi, I have been unable to find how to disable the composite extension. Can anyone tell me how this can be done. Jeff -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ

Background processes with Cygwin

I have been beating my head on a wall for two weeks and have googled til my fingers bled. I am running windows server 2003 with cygwin. I am attempting to get a bash script to continue to run in cygwin even after I have logged out. I have tried several different tactics. The most recent

Re: Cannot convert string -*-lucida-medium-r-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1

- Hash: SHA256 Jeff Y wrote: I can not launch Oracle Installer from AIX by warning: Warning: Cannot convert string -*-lucida-medium-r-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1 to type FontStruct Exception in thread main Is there a fix for this? I check Cygwin FAQ. How can I know if packages

re: XWin -silent-dup-error not so silent

Anybody have a work-around for this super-annoying problem? Jeff Cook IT Consultant 3 Facility Services University of Oregon XWin -silent-dup-error not so silent * From: Kenneth Nellis knellis at syntek-usa dot com * To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com * Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 15:50:19 -0400

Cygwin Xfree not functional on laptop with wireless

it's just dead. Running the startxwin.bat file from a normal DOS window shows the usual start message. The X icon appears, but will display nothing. Eventually, the X icon vanishes, apparently a silent crash. Any clue what is going on here? Regards, Jeff

can't start with startx

PROTECTED] ~ $ When I try to start the server using startxwin.bat I only get a console window. Being a newbie, how do I begin to diagnose this problem? Jeff. --- Jeff D. Hamann Forest Informatics, Inc. PO Box 1421 Corvallis, Oregon USA 97339-1421 541-754-1428 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Missing libGLw.a in versino 2.427 of setup

I recently had to reinstall Cygwin from scratch (version 2.427). I got everything using the setup program. Now, however, I can't link my Open GL programs because libGLw.a is missing. The include files for this code are there (e.g. GLwDrawA.h in /usr/X11R6/include/GL) but the library is not.

Could not open default font 'fixed'

I had the above error when I attempted to run startxwin.bat. The FAQ says I should nudge the mailing list so here I am nudging. Does anyone know of a fix for this error? Let me know if you need any further details. Thanks Jeff

Re: Could not open default font 'fixed'

Thanks, Harold. The fix worked. At 08:47 PM 3/9/2004, you wrote: Jeff, Jeff Wolkove wrote: I had the above error when I attempted to run startxwin.bat. The FAQ says I should nudge the mailing list so here I am nudging. Does anyone know of a fix for this error? Let me know if you need any

Problem with remote KDE apps

I am having a problem that I guess is X related. I ssh into another computer, then run kmail, and the application displays, however much of the toolbars and other aspects of the display run off the screen. Like here: http://hiddenworld.net:81/images/cygwin.jpg I have fiddled with the kmail