Re: Problem starting XWin Server

2011-08-22 Thread D Jackson
Jon TURNEY jon.turney at dronecode.org.uk writes: On 30/07/2011 07:10, Jan Chludzinski wrote: From within a mintty shell, I get: $ startxwin giving up. startxwin: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X server startxwin: No such process (errno 3): Server

Re: Problem starting XWin Server

2011-08-08 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 30/07/2011 07:10, Jan Chludzinski wrote: From within a mintty shell, I get: $ startxwin giving up. startxwin: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X server startxwin: No such process (errno 3): Server error. That's odd. I can't really understand how that can

Re: Problem starting XWin Server

2011-07-30 Thread Jan Chludzinski
From within a mintty shell, I get: $ startxwin giving up. startxwin: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X server startxwin: No such process (errno 3): Server error. ---Jan On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Jon TURNEY jon.tur...@dronecode.org.uk wrote: On 14/07/2011

Re: Problem starting XWin Server

2011-07-19 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 14/07/2011 10:29, Jan Chludzinski wrote: First, THANKS! $ startxwin giving up. startxwin: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X server startxwin: No such process (errno 3): Server error. Sorry, I hadn't quite grasped that is the whole of the

Re: Problem starting XWin Server

2011-07-14 Thread Jan Chludzinski
First, THANKS! $ startxwin giving up. startxwin: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X server startxwin: No such process (errno 3): Server error. The server is never started - no process in the Windows Resource Monitor. When I try to start xedit (or

Re: Problem starting XWin Server

2011-07-13 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 12/07/2011 09:10, Jan Chludzinski wrote: I just did a complete installation of X11 from Cygwin 1.7 setup.exe. But when I try to start the XWin Server using the Start menu nothing happens. If I try either startxwin or startx or xinit from the BASH shell I get: giving up. startxwin: No

Keymap problem with XWin Server after upgrading to 1.7.3.0

2009-12-31 Thread Kevin Barltrop
After upgrading to 1.7.3.0, I get a fatal error dialog box, which says to look at /var/log/XWin.0.log. I did a reinstall of the xkeyboard-config package, but that hasn't helped. the log is shown below. Help! Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 1.7.3.0

problem with Xwin -multiwindow

2008-11-14 Thread Hormoz Yaghutiel
I installed the entire cygwin on my Windows Vista business 64 machine a couple of days ago. I have noticed some pecularities: No cygen icons are created on the desktop even though I check marked it at the end of the installation. I open cygwin by double clicking on the cygwin logo in the

Re: problem with Xwin -multiwindow

2008-11-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 08:57:08PM -0800, Hormoz Yaghutiel wrote: I installed the entire cygwin on my Windows Vista business 64 machine a couple of days ago. I have noticed some pecularities: No cygen icons are created on the desktop even though I check marked it at the end of the installation.

FW: Problem starting xwin in windows domain

2007-11-29 Thread Paul Mulcahy
Hi, I recently started migrating users to a Windows domain. We have all been using Cygwin for some time but now in the domain I am experiencing problems. Worse still I can not revert to a working version. I have tried reinstalling and uninstalling but the same problems persist. I am probably

Re: FW: Problem starting xwin in windows domain

2007-11-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Paul Mulcahy wrote: Hi, I recently started migrating users to a Windows domain. We have all been using Cygwin for some time but now in the domain I am experiencing problems. Worse still I can not revert to a working version. I have tried reinstalling and uninstalling but the same problems

Re: FW: Problem starting xwin in windows domain

2007-11-29 Thread Paul Mulcahy
And the message is? The message is: A fatal error has occurred and cygwin/x will now exit. Please open /tmp/Xwin.log for more information. I have attached the log. We prefer that you attach rather than append your cygcheck output. Apologies, I was having issues posting to the list. I

Re: FW: Problem starting xwin in windows domain

2007-11-29 Thread Paul Mulcahy
I have noticed that when logged in as 'administrator' everything works but not as a user. Is there anything in particular that Xwin does that that a domain may not allow? ___ Paul Mulcahy Systems Manager Telcotec +353 1 290 9242 -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: FW: Problem starting xwin in windows domain

2007-11-29 Thread Holger Krull
Paul Mulcahy schrieb: Maybe you have a problem with ntfs file permissions. The domain users must have at least write access to tmp and their home directory, and read access to most of the rest. The domain Administrator I suspect it is somewhere in permissions but I have allowed the user and

RE: Re: FW: Problem starting xwin in windows domain

2007-11-29 Thread Paul Mulcahy
You could use sysinternals process monitor to track file and registry access From what I can see nothing is even failing! It's like it just won't work. I assume other people have Cygwin working in a windows domain. Was there some trick? Did you just install as admin and it worked for users?

Re: FW: Problem starting xwin in windows domain

2007-11-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Paul Mulcahy wrote: Maybe you have a problem with ntfs file permissions. The domain users must have at least write access to tmp and their home directory, and read access to most of the rest. The domain Administrator usually is in the local Administrators group and will have access (depending

I have a problem starting Xwin under cygwin on XP

2006-03-08 Thread PLinehan
Hi, each time I try to start Xwin this pops up: (Embedded image moved to file: pic09930.jpg) The logs is :- (See attached file: XWin.log) have I set this up incorrectly ? I have installed everything under c:\cygwin cheers Peter Linehan +44(0) 1305 208 248 'the realization came over me that

Re: I have a problem starting Xwin under cygwin on XP

2006-03-08 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Wed, 8 Mar 2006, PLinehan wrote: Hi, each time I try to start Xwin this pops up: (Embedded image moved to file: pic09930.jpg) The logs is :- (See attached file: XWin.log) have I set this up incorrectly ? I have installed everything under c:\cygwin An excerpt from your XWin.log:

Re: I have a problem starting Xwin under cygwin on XP

2006-03-08 Thread René Berber
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: each time I try to start Xwin this pops up: have I set this up incorrectly ? I have installed everything under c:\cygwin Your log says you don't have fonts... did you install xorg-x11-f100, xorg-x11-fnts, xorg-x11-fscl ? Those are the one I have installed. HTH

Problem with XWIN

2004-11-19 Thread Massimiliano_Ziccardi
to specify to font provider 'couse I need to launch an application that uses fonts installed on the server. The problem is that *xwin hangs when my application starts accessing the font provider* (My application is rational rose 2003 for linux) The problem did not occurr with older versions (I can't

Re: Problem with XWIN

2004-11-19 Thread Alexander Gottwald
it -query 193.42.232.134 It connect successfully. I need to specify to font provider 'couse I need to launch an application that uses fonts installed on the server. The problem is that *xwin hangs when my application starts accessing the font provider* (My application is rational rose 2003

Re: problem using XWin

2004-06-25 Thread
Maybe you should try adding -multiwindow after xwin or simply edit /usr/X11R6/bin/startx and start x windows by typing startx

Re: problem using XWin

2004-06-25 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Denis Alcayde wrote: Dear cygwin contact, I have installed cygwin software on my PC, IBM Thinkpad R40, running Windows Xp-pro. when using XWin soft, an X window opens, but the program stops after displaying: winPointerWarpCursor - Discarding first warp: 637 493 (see below the .log file)

problem using XWin

2004-06-24 Thread Denis Alcayde
Dear cygwin contact, I have installed cygwin software on my PC, IBM Thinkpad R40, running Windows Xp-pro. when using XWin soft, an X window opens, but the program stops after displaying: winPointerWarpCursor - Discarding first warp: 637 493 (see below the .log file) no more control available,

Re: remote xemacs and selection problem (using XWin -clipboard)

2004-02-12 Thread Ed Avis
Kris Thielemans [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a problem running XEmacs remotely. When I press ctrl-space, I do get 'mark set', but when I then press Ctrl-w to cut something, I get 'The region is not active now'. The problem disappears when I remove the -clipboard option from Xwin. I think

RE: problem using XWin for HP-Unix

2004-02-01 Thread Joaquin
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew DeFaria Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 7:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: problem using XWin for HP-Unix geethar wrote: Hi, We tried to use Cygwin's XWin command to connect to the HP-UNIX machine remotely. But we do

Re: problem using XWin for HP-Unix

2004-01-29 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Andrew DeFaria wrote: X traffic generally travels over port 6000 but I believe it's really something like 6000 + DISPLAY # so for DISPLAY=machine:0 it's 6000 but for DISPLAY=machine:1 it'd be 6001. correct Note if you are using XDMCP I believe it uses port 770 (UDP). port 177 udp bye

Re: problem using XWin for HP-Unix

2004-01-28 Thread Danilo Turina
You are a little bit generic with your request. Anyway here is a script that I use to connect via XDMCP to a HP-UX 11.11 machine (but it works also for HP-UX 11.00 and 10.20): -CUT #!/bin/sh export DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:1.0 IPADDRESS=`ipconfig | grep IP Address |

Re: problem using XWin for HP-Unix

2004-01-28 Thread Andrew DeFaria
geethar wrote: Hi, We tried to use Cygwin's XWin command to connect to the HP-UNIX machine remotely. But we do not know which port number has to be used. Please let me know which command should be used to connect to HP-Unix and what port has to used for the same. I appreciate your early

problem using XWin for HP-Unix

2004-01-27 Thread geethar
Hi, We tried to use Cygwin's XWin command to connect to the HP-UNIX machine remotely. But we do not know which port number has to be used. Please let me know which command should be used to connect to HP-Unix and what port has to used for the same. I appreciate your early response. We are

remote xemacs and selection problem (using XWin -clipboard)

2003-09-12 Thread Kris Thielemans
Hi I have a problem running XEmacs remotely. When I press ctrl-space, I do get 'mark set', but when I then press Ctrl-w to cut something, I get 'The region is not active now'. I have exactly the same when selecting a region with the mouse. The selection immediately disappears (presumably because

Re: remote xemacs and selection problem (using XWin -clipboard)

2003-09-12 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Kris, A lot of people think that that question is sort of like, Hey, this tire is flat, can you change it? when it is really more like asking, Wow, if we could go to Mars, that would be great. Have the ship built by next weekend. It is not easy to fix. It is a design issue. I have already

Re: remote xemacs and selection problem (using XWin -clipboard)

2003-09-12 Thread Cary Jamison
Kris Thielemans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Hi I have a problem running XEmacs remotely. When I press ctrl-space, I do get 'mark set', but when I then press Ctrl-w to cut something, I get 'The region is not active now'. I have exactly the same when selecting