RE: Cygwin 1.7 xterm

2010-01-15 Thread Mike Ayers
> From: cygwin-xfree-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-xfree- > ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Jerry Lowry > Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 3:07 PM > Also, I just start X server and got this error trying to start the > xterm > from the startxwin.bat: Don't do that, read the release notes in

Re: Cygwin 1.7 xterm

2010-01-15 Thread Jerry Lowry
would this be the case with the blank X windows hanging around (i.e. missing a definition in the .Xdefaults). Also, I just start X server and got this error trying to start the xterm from the startxwin.bat: 1 [main] xterm 3156 C:\Xwin\bin\xterm.exe: *** fatal error - couldn't allo cate

RE: Cygwin 1.7 xterm

2010-01-15 Thread Mike Ayers
> From: cygwin-xfree-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-xfree- > ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Jerry Lowry > Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 2:27 PM > Okay, I understand that, but I did not have to do this under 1.5. Did > they change the default in 1.7? I think a settings file went away.

Re: Cygwin 1.7 xterm

2010-01-15 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010, Jerry Lowry wrote: Okay, I understand that, but I did not have to do this under 1.5. Did they change the default in 1.7? I've been seeing comments about this for a while - perhaps a year or so. It might be a change in 1.7. I use the toolbar configuration most of the time

Re: Cygwin 1.7 xterm

2010-01-15 Thread Jerry Lowry
Okay, I understand that, but I did not have to do this under 1.5. Did they change the default in 1.7? Any ideas as to why the blank X windows still continue to stick around after the Xterm windows opens? thanks Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, 15 Jan 2010, Jerry Lowry wrote: After my last

Re: Cygwin 1.7 xterm

2010-01-15 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010, Jerry Lowry wrote: After my last install of 1.7 software the X server does start and the blank X windows do go away. But when I start an Xterm the blank X windows stay around. Anyway to start Xterm with them going away once started. Also, the Xterm that starts looks lik

Cygwin 1.7 xterm

2010-01-15 Thread Jerry Lowry
After my last install of 1.7 software the X server does start and the blank X windows do go away. But when I start an Xterm the blank X windows stay around. Anyway to start Xterm with them going away once started. Also, the Xterm that starts looks like a version from back in the 80's. Has "