Re: new start method questions

On 10/06/2016 02:55, mathog wrote: On 09-Jun-2016 16:32, mathog wrote: With an older version of Cygwin I had constructed a cut down distribution which included only the minimum pieces needed to run X11. It was about 40Mb, installed. This approach is not working well at all for the current

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

On 22/05/2016 15:55, Stefan Katletz wrote: One more thing: $ export LANG=en_US.iso-8859-1 makes the warning go away, but xfig still crashes when trying to save the file. Maybe two different problems? Stefan On Sun, May 22, 2016 at 3:27 PM, Stefan Katletz wrote:

Re: Cygwin XWin 1.17.1 crash at startup

On 3/31/2015 8:36 PM, Michel Poirier wrote: Dear Cygwin maintainer Since last X-Cygwin update several of my X-Win applications are not working properly. Googling cygwin xorg 1.17 crash gave many posts reporting probably similar issues but I couldn't find a fix for the error. I also looked at

Re: Need help to replicate old behavior of my X setup scripts with latest Xfree86 update

On 12/23/2014 7:24 PM, Ben Richards wrote: Up until the recent update to xinit-1.3.4-1 which overhauled X session handling, I had my session set up nicely for my purposes. With the following code in my .zshrc and an empty .startxwinrc, when I launched Cygwin, Xwin.exe would start on display

Re: X server doesn't start with a empty .startxwinrc

On 12/18/2014 11:51 AM, Jean-Marc Colagrossi wrote: Hi all, I need you help to understand what's wrong with X server or my .startxwinrc file. I work with X server - Xterm and vim since month now. Every thing was always working perfectly. Yesterday I upgraded all cygwin packages and just after

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xinit-1.3.4-1 (Major overhaul of X session handling)

On 11/28/2014 4:03 AM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: The following package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * xinit-1.3.4-1 xinit contains commands used for starting X sessions. noticed this new warning xinit: XFree86_VT property unexpectedly has 0 items instead of 1 For what I see

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xinit-1.3.4-1 (Major overhaul of X session handling)

On 11/29/2014 3:05 AM, Nem W Schlecht wrote: In reference to: * User-defined ~/.startxwinrc files must now be executable, the final command therein must be run in the foreground, and that command's exiting will end the X session, just like with startx and ~/.xinitrc or

Re: possible bug in libXt or libXaw

On 11/16/2014 10:14 AM, Mark Geisert wrote: Marco Atzeri writes: On 11/16/2014 7:30 AM, Mark Geisert wrote: Marco Atzeri writes: this is the pointer causing the segfault (gdb) p form-form.horiz_base $2 = (Widget) 0x6275705f6779632f while similar pointers have a much smaller address, (gdb

possible bug in libXt or libXaw

testing ncview http://meteora.ucsd.edu/~pierce/ncview_home_page.html I found, only on 64 bit, a segfault due to incorrect widget (aka pointer) value. It could be a software bug, but it looks to me more a bug somewhere in the underlying libs #0 LayoutChild (w=w@entry=0x60014bd50) at

Re: possible bug in libXt or libXaw

On 11/16/2014 7:30 AM, Mark Geisert wrote: Marco Atzeri writes: this is the pointer causing the segfault (gdb) p form-form.horiz_base $2 = (Widget) 0x6275705f6779632f while similar pointers have a much smaller address, (gdb) p w $5 = (Widget) 0x60014bd50 so it that an assignment

Re: startx (xinit) startxwin seems to hang, no logs created

On 11/10/2014 7:22 AM, rhofm...@rayed.de wrote: When i first start X, i get a non-functional X window and when i then start startx, i get a second functional Cygwin/X:1.0 window. What does this tell me? May there be some network related configuration problem on my machine? Raymund Hofmann

Re: FW: Cygwin start menu / mirrors

On 02.10.2014 12:07, t s wrote: fwd Subject: Cygwin start menu / mirrors Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2014 06:05:10 -0400 Do these updates solve the problem with the start menu? I usually download updates from; ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/sourceware/cygwin/ Today it says; One or more mirrors you

Re: FW: cygwin-xfree Digest 5 Sep 2014 16:55:49 -0000 Issue 3554

On 11/09/2014 11:51, t s wrote: From: furriner67 (at) hotmail.com To: cygwin-xfree (at) cygwin.com; marco.atzeri (at) gmail.com Subject: FW: cygwin-xfree Digest 5 Sep 2014 16:55:49 - Issue 3554 Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 05:49:53 -0400 fwd please see file; cpm86.com/cygcheck.out why are

Re: problems installing Cygwin/x‏‏

On 04/09/2014 19:33, t s wrote: I can't get cygwin/x to run. I downloaded the latest revision. Here is what happened. $ Xwin :0 -multiwindow -clipboard -wgl Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 1.15.1.0 OS: CYGWIN_NT-6.1 SONYZ 1.7.32(0.274/5/3) 2014-08-13

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.15.1-4

On 21/07/2014 16:57, Matt D. wrote: Jon, I can't find a mirror that has this yet. Is there anything I can connect to that should be up to date? Matt D. most of the mirrors have a 24 hours cycle Just wait tomorrow to see it Regards Marco -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: configure errors for xclock

On 09/05/2014 17:22, Philip Schneider wrote: Greetings - Very long-time X user/programmer, complete n00b using it in cygwin… I have what should be an up-to-date cygwin install on a Windows 7 box. Used the setup application to retrieve the source code for xclock (tried both the 6 and 7

Re: X-startup-scripts

Il 12/7/2013 4:46 AM, Lisa Alexander ha scritto: Hello, I am trying to install X Cygwin and I need a package usually found under X11, named X-startup-scripts, but I can't seem to find it using the .exe installation program. Do you know where I can get this? Or has it been renamed?

Re: X11 open gl c++ code does not compile with new cygwin download

Il 11/1/2013 2:33 PM, Wendel Dean Renner ha scritto: installing libGLU-devel solved that problem and I added it to my notes for next time. Thank you. The program IS working but I had to do one additional thing that I do not understand why. I got a popup message saying that the program could

Re: fltk / gl rendering problem

Il 6/21/2013 1:32 PM, Jon TURNEY ha scritto: On 17/06/2013 07:48, marco atzeri wrote: Il 6/16/2013 4:51 PM, marco atzeri ha scritto: testing a octave/fltk graphics issue, I noticed that also the demo of fltk with GL interface has a similar issue. Thanks for reporting this and thanks

Re: fltk / gl rendering problem

Il 6/16/2013 4:51 PM, marco atzeri ha scritto: Hi, testing a octave/fltk graphics issue, I noticed that also the demo of fltk with GL interface has a similar issue. On http://matzeri.altervista.org/works/fltk_gl/ I uploaded the before and after apperance of gl_overlay demo. It is enough

fltk / gl rendering problem

Hi, testing a octave/fltk graphics issue, I noticed that also the demo of fltk with GL interface has a similar issue. On http://matzeri.altervista.org/works/fltk_gl/ I uploaded the before and after apperance of gl_overlay demo. It is enough to move the window to loose the geometrical image

Re: Missing X11 Libraries

Il 6/11/2013 6:46 AM, Dan Piraner ha scritto: Dear all, I am a new Cygwin user trying to utilize the environment for running AmberTools 13 from AmberMD.org. I followed their instructions for configuring the installation and upon running the configure script, I got a message saying that my XHOME

Re: xmgrace doesn't load‏

Il 5/7/2013 10:52 AM, Yoav Kashiv ha scritto: I just installed cygwin/X + Xming + a number of packages (X11, gcc, grace, xclock, xeyes, etc.). I also added C:\cygwin\bin to the path. Most things seem to work fine. For example, I can open xterm, xclock, xeyes and run gcc in the cygwin window.

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

On 2/12/2013 3:12 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: I've uploaded at [1] a patched version of libXt, which includes some extra debugging output, including the name of encoding which is causing this warning, based on a patch at [2]. (This patch isn't really suitable for upstreaming as it needs to be wired

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

On 2/12/2013 4:42 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: $ xfig [1] 8660 marco@MARCOATZERI ~ $ Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion Missing charset JISX0201.1976-0 for fontset -*-times-medium-r-normal--16-*-*-*-*-*-*-*,-*-*-medium-r-normal--16-*-*-*-*-*-*-*,*--16-* Warning: Missing

Re: xterm and font problems after last update

On 2/11/2013 12:42 PM, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 12:23:43PM +0100, marco atzeri wrote: after last package update I noticed two issues: on .XWinrc I was forced to change The first one was reported a week ago as FreeBSD #175782, and is fixed in #289 (last Friday). nice

Re: Xserver crash

On 6/20/2012 8:58 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 20/05/2012 20:48, marco atzeri wrote: I just noticed that latest xorg-server-1.12.1-1 is crashing when using octave with fltk interface. Reverting to xorg-server-1.12.0-5 solves the issue $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 MARCOATZERI 1.7.16s(0.261/5/3

Re: Xserver crash

On 6/20/2012 9:27 PM, marco atzeri wrote: Hi Jon, 1.12.1-2 does not crash, but also does not plot. the plot window is empty. I will check 1.12.2-1 Regards Marco 1.12.2-1 plots fine Thanks Marco -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports

Re: XWin crashes with Fatal server error when starting SYBYL 8.1 over SSH

On 6/11/2012 3:23 PM, Patrice Peterson wrote: Hello, In our lab, we use Cygwin to run SYBYL 8.1. SYBYL does not run locally, we instead forward the X server of the remote machine where it is installed over SSH. This used to work fine until a few weeks ago, though I am embarassed to say I can't

Re: Problem with geomview under cygwin

On 5/31/2012 5:49 PM, tilo wrote: Hello everybody. Please, help me! I'm trying to run SaVi (http://personal.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Personal/L.Wood/software/SaVi/) with Geomview under Cygwin environment (http://personal.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Personal/L.Wood/software/SaVi/building-under- Windows/) I have

Re: X server crashes when running VTK-5-8 rendering examples

On 5/14/2012 5:24 PM, Frederico Liporace wrote: Hash: SHA1 Hello, I´ve succesfully compiled vtk-5-8-0 libraries and examples under cygwin, but the X server crashes when I try to execute one of the examples under vtk´s Examples/Rendering/Cxx subdir. The crash happens right after the rendering

Re: X server crash with asymptote

On 5/31/2012 5:44 PM, Ken Brown wrote: To reproduce: 1. Install asymptote-2.15-1. 2. Start the X server (1.12.1-1), and run the following command in an xterm: $ asy -V /usr/share/doc/asymptote/examples/teapot.asy This should display a teapot in a separate window, but instead it crashes the X

Re: Problem with basic startx and xterm - no cursor or focus

On 5/29/2012 7:18 PM, Patrick Hogan wrote: Hi list, A slightly more pared-down version of a question I've posed previously. From a new Cygwin install on Windows 7 running 1024x768 resolution, compare the result of the following two commands run from a Cygwin terminal: startx /usr/bin/xterm

Re: cygwin octave x11

On 5/17/2012 3:59 PM, Chillosaurus wrote: I try to run octave in cygwin, which works fine, but if I want to draw a plot it doesn't open a new window. I'm a beginner with cygwin and unix-environments and was not able to find an understandable solution. Starting octave i get the following error:

Re: cygwin octave x11

On 5/17/2012 5:17 PM, Chillosaurus wrote: I did cygcheck, it seems to be all of status OK. When executing I got a few warnings. Guess they can be ignored ? $ cygcheck -s -v -r cygcheck.out you forgot to attach cygcheck.out to the mail /usr/bin/cygrunsrv: warning: OpenService failed for

Re: no display specified

On 5/17/2012 6:10 PM, Chillosaurus wrote: Thanks for the thougths. That's the solution. Is there a chance I can use cygwin to run matlab (including plotting functions etc.), which is located on another machine? I'm getting this warning Warning: No display specified. You will not be able to

Re: cscope -d can't find trailer offset if path contains space (was: vim mlcscope interface issues)

On 4/17/2012 9:55 AM, Schwarz, Konrad wrote: Hello, an easy work around for the problem that cscope and its variant mlcscope cannot deal with paths containing spaces under Cygwin is to replace such paths with their DOS short name equivalents, since these do not contain spaces. the easy

Re: Your program FontForge can't be used with cygwin since a few years

On 4/1/2012 3:35 AM, epost_123 wrote: Your program FontForge can't be used with cygwin since a few years. Many Greetings wrong mail target ? cygwin has no package fontforge. Marco -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: Need help gathering log data for gretl_x11 v1.9.7 crashing in Cygwin 1.7.11

On 3/14/2012 7:14 AM, Chloe wrote: When I run gretl and click File New Dataset Ok Forward Apply, gretl crashes and dissapears, leaving no core or log. There is nothing in /var/log/xwin/XWin.0.log either (that gretl creates). How do I collect debugging information to submit a bug report? To

Re: most recent xfig-3.2.5b-2 broken.

On 2/27/2012 1:47 PM, George Barrick wrote: Subj: most recent xfig-3.2.5b-2 broken. 2012.02.27.12:45:48 UT Hi Marco (and cygwin-x folks), I will try the experiment that I think you are suggesting. If the .so is part of an older .dll, then a reinstallation of

Re: most recent xfig-3.2.5b-2 broken.

On 2/27/2012 3:35 PM, George Barrick wrote: The message that I get is: gbarrick@TS207 ~/jpegs/figs $ octave /usr/bin/octave-3.6.1.exe: error while loading shared libraries: ?: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory now you triggered all my attention as octave package

Re: most recent xfig-3.2.5b-2 broken.

On 2/27/2012 4:01 PM, George Barrick wrote: Subj: most recent xfig-3.5.2b-2 broken. 2012.02.27.15:00:43 UT Hi George, probably octave is just the victim of Avast I suspect that your antivirus is screwing up cygwin in general. Probably it tries to inject a dll in

Re: most recent xfig-3.2.5b-2 broken.

On 2/27/2012 5:20 PM, George Barrick wrote: Subj: most recent xfig-3.5.2b-2 broken. 2012.02.27.16:18:08 UT I see no reason to re-install cygwin. It is purely a Avast problem Hi Marco, I went and re-installed my antivirus so that its files would be

Re: most recent xfig-3.2.5b-2 broken.

On 2/25/2012 9:06 PM, George Barrick wrote: Subj: most recent xfig-3.2.5b-2 broken. 2012.02.25.19:18:18 UT Hey cygwin-x folks, I just installed the xorg-server-1.11.4-5, and I thought that some aspect of its configuration may have broken the xfig program

Re: X won't start anymore

On 10/19/2011 4:17 PM, Denis Beauchemin wrote: Hello, I guess it happened after some MS update but I can't start X anymore (from an rxvt-native console since clicking the desktop icon doesn't display anything): $ startxwin.exe Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release:

Re: Unable to open socket for inet

On 8/4/2011 12:35 AM, J T Halliley wrote: Just installed Cygwin/X on WIndows XP Pro, Version 2002, SP 3. When I invoke startxwin, here's what I get: -- bash startxwin Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 1.10.3.0 OS: Windows XP Service Pack 3

Re: how to project startx window to the extended terminal

On 6/10/2011 8:57 PM, wxie wrote: FYI. I haven't receive any further feedback on the following. man startxwin see the EXAMPLES Thanks --Wei -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

Re: how to project startx window to the extended terminal

, not before the message... Cheers --Wei On 6/10/2011 3:09 PM, Marco atzeri wrote: On 6/10/2011 8:57 PM, wxie wrote: FYI. I haven't receive any further feedback on the following. man startxwin see the EXAMPLES Thanks --Wei man xinit xinit -- -screen 0 @2 or xinit -- Xwin -screen 0 @2

Re: complains about the cygwin/gcc binaries

On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 8:36 PM, wrote: In the ROOT downloading website: http://root.cern.ch/drupal/content/production-versio n-528 It says: Note that the performance of cygwin/gcc binaries is currently very poor; we only pro vide this build as an unsupported toy. We strongly recommend to

Re: complains about the cygwin/gcc binaries

On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 11:22 PM, Angelo Graziosi wrote: Marco Atzeri wrote: In the gcc-3 era the C++ timing performance were really poor, gcc-4 solved a lot such problem. I guess the situation is improved in the meantime but of course cygwin is slower than an equivalent native build as he

Re: gvim ends when the OPEN menu-item is selected

--- Mar 5/10/10, Larry Hall (Cygwin X) ha scritto: On 10/4/2010 6:23 AM, James Anderson wrote: Rodrigo Medinarodmedinaat  cantv.net  writes: Hi, I have just installed gvim. I have never used it before. After starting Xwin -multiwindow I run gvim. A window appears, but when the

R: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.9.0-1 (TEST)

--- Gio 30/9/10, Jon TURNEY ha scritto: The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** xorg-server-1.9.0-1 *** xorg-server-dmx-1.9.0-1 This package contains XWin and the other X.Org X11 servers. -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer Hi

Re: R: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.9.0-1 (TEST)

--- Sab 2/10/10, Christopher Faylor ha scritto: On Sat, Oct 02, 2010 at 04:54:25PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, Oct 02, 2010 at 08:36:51PM +, Marco Atzeri wrote: testing the 1.9.0-1 server with recent cygwin snapshots 20100924 to 20101001 (not checked the ones before

Re: R: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.9.0-1 (TEST)

--- Sab 2/10/10, Marco Atzeri ha scritto: --- Sab 2/10/10, Christopher Faylor  ha scritto: On Sat, Oct 02, 2010 at 04:54:25PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, Oct 02, 2010 at 08:36:51PM +, Marco Atzeri wrote: testing the 1.9.0-1 server with recent cygwin snapshots

Re: Bug or WAD? Midnight Commander F10 different in xterm than native or rxvt

--- Ven 9/7/10, Larry Hall ha scritto: On 7/8/2010 10:35 PM, Peter Farley wrote: I don't know if this is the right place to ask this question, but if it is not please advise me where to send it. Midnight Commander exits with F10, and in a native bash window or rxvt F10 exits to the

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

--- Mer 30/6/10, Jon TURNEY ha scritto: Anyhow, I've cooked up a small additional change which should prevent this blocking behaviour and uploaded a build [2]. It seems to resolve the problem in this specific case. Perhaps you could try it out and see if it helps? [1]

R: Automatically starting CYGWIN with OpenSSH

--- Ven 11/6/10, MaverickUK82 ha scritto: Hi guys, I'm new to CYGWIN and this forum. This is not a forum, but a mailing list, and you are using the wrong one: cygwin-xfree is for X on cygwin you should use just cygwin at cygwin dot com for your problem. Sorry to ask questions

R: starxwin.bat always misfires the xterm once

--- Lun 16/2/09, Franz di Coccio ha scritto: Da: Franz di Coccio Oggetto: starxwin.bat always misfires the xterm once A: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Data: Lunedì 16 febbraio 2009, 11:08 Hi all, I have installed cygwin-x on windows XP and I'm pretty much happy about it. There is only

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.5.3-4

--- Florent Fievez ha scritto: Hello, Thanks a lot for this release, it fixes my openGL problem. For curiosity, where can I find a diff between the two build to see what have been corrected ? Best regards and thanks a lot, on Yaakov http://sourceforge.net/projects/cygwin-ports

Re: Problem with OpenGL on new X serverl

--- Florent Fievez ha scritto: Hello, I have a crash when opening OpenGL. I have the same configuration than you : ssh -X host ; XWin with glx extension activated. Some of my investigations : 1. It's not caused by the X client OS (SunOS and Linux give the same crash) 2. It's not a

Re: x-windows

--- Prasanta Patro ha scritto: Hi, I have been using x-windows from startxwin till today. Now i have updated the cygwin as a result of which now my x-windows does not work. It seems the batch file startxwin does not exist. Now i can see in the menu cygwin-x. Can you please tell

Re: nedit gives X-error of failed request - also issues with (x)emacs

--- Maarten Vanneste ha scritto: Hello, Interesting. I quit cygwin including killing the X-server. Restarted my cygwin by double clicking the cygwin icon, executed startxwin.sh, which prompted an X-window to open, in which I can now type ! Going back to the cygwin window in which I

Re: nedit gives X-error of failed request - also issues with (x)emacs

--- Maarten Vanneste ha scritto: Hello again, The keyboard issue is not sorted out (and it does not work with nedit either). Cannot find this XKEY..., neither in the window environment nor using cygcheck -c -s -r A bit strange. Is it an option to go back to the previous X11

Re: how to install dejavu font ?

On Fri, 04 May 2007 16:08:31 +0200, Didier BRETIN wrote: On 04/05/2007 16:01, Holger Krull wrote: I don't know if this is enough, but putting the font in /usr/cygwin/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF will be a good start. /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts exists but there is TTF directory Perharps I

Re: _X11TransOpen: unable to find transport for tcp

Hi, I am unable to start xterms, rxvts, emacs in my cygwin/X install. I receive the message _X11TransOpen: unable to find transport for tcp xterm Xt error: Can't open display: localhost:0 Don't use localhost. Try export DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0 instead. this does not work either.