RE: OT - Terminal embedded in desktop

2003-06-04 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Umm, Jean-Claude, most likely I'm missing something, but shouldn't you be able to create one yourself rather easily by taking the code for a stock xterm (the simpler - the better), removing the call that creates the window, and using root drawing calls instead of window drawing calls? I know it

Schedule for upgrade to XFree 4.3?

2003-06-04 Thread Ruth Ivimey-Cook
Folks, Is there a schedule for upgrade to XFree 4.3? Ruth

Re: xwinclip shouldn't monitor the primary selection

2003-06-04 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Think what you want in five minutes, but I have worked on it for over a year and it isn't as simple as you think. Keep your suggestions to yourself if you don't have anything concrete to contribute. Harold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry. I have searched the maillist and I've read several

Re: CVS Import

2003-06-04 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Alexander, Thanks for taking care of this. I am pulling a tree down now. Harold Alexander Gottwald wrote: Hi, I've just imported the Xfree 4.3.0 sources and the server test 91 sources to the xoncygwin cvs at sourceforge. I've not yet done a test build. Some changes which were applied to the

Re: Schedule for upgrade to XFree 4.3?

2003-06-04 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Is this a broken record? I replied to this yesterday. Harold Ruth Ivimey-Cook wrote: Folks, Is there a schedule for upgrade to XFree 4.3? Ruth

Re: Problem with releases since -37

2003-06-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 10:38:52AM -0400, Andrew Braverman wrote: I updated the XWin package to -42 and changed nothing else. The new stackdump is attached. Thank you again for all the help. I was talking about the latest CYGWIN DLL, not the latest XWin package. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Schedule for upgrade to XFree 4.3?

2003-06-04 Thread Ruth Ivimey-Cook
On Mon, 2 Jun 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote: Ruth, No schedule. We are working on it, sort of. Thanks for the reply, and sorry I didn't notice it earlier... don't know why :-( I was thinking mainly of the font system improvements, I guess. Regards, Ruth -- Ruth Ivimey-Cook Software

Re: compile does not create me an xwin.exe

2003-06-04 Thread Calvin Smith
I looked through the build log and it appears that it fails to build something is wrong with: winmultiwindowclass ... rm -f winmsg.o gcc -c -O2 -fno-strength-reduce -Wall -Wpointer-arith -I. -I../../../../exports/include/X11 -I../../../../include/fonts -I../../../../programs/Xserver/fb

Re: Multiwindow mode problem with Mozilla/Phoenix on Solaris

2003-06-04 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Rob, Please update to XFree86-xserv-4.2.0-42. I forget... did I already ask you to try this without using -clipboard (you are using -clipboard, right)? If not, please try this without using -clipboard and report your results. Harold Robert Pang wrote: Hi John This is what I see in

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 91

2003-06-04 Thread Ralf Habacker
Harold Hunt wrote: 5) winclass.c, winclass.h - Rename these files to winmultiwindowclass.c and winmultiwindowclass.h, respectively, since they are only used in MultiWindow mode. Prefix the functions in these files with MultiWindow. (Harold L Hunt II) The appended patch contains some

Re: Multiwindow mode problem with Mozilla/Phoenix on Solaris

2003-06-04 Thread Robert Pang
Hi Harold I update to XFree86-xserv-4.2.0-42 and mozilla still crashes when I click on the address bar. But it doesn't crash if I do not use -clipboard. So, is -clipboard the problem? How come I don't have a problem with -clipboard if mozilla is run from Linux instead? Thanks. Rob -

Re: Multiwindow mode problem with Mozilla/Phoenix on Solaris

2003-06-04 Thread Robert Pang
Harold BTW, I don't have the crash when -clipboard is in use when I do not use multiwindow mode. Rob - Original Message - From: Robert Pang [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 1:14 PM Subject: Re: Multiwindow mode problem with Mozilla/Phoenix on Solaris

Re: Multiwindow mode problem with Mozilla/Phoenix on Solaris

2003-06-04 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Rob, Welcome to the world of threads. The clipboard manager and window manager run in their own threads within the X Server process... there is likely to be a bug in one of those modules or in the supporting modules. I have no idea which module actually contains the bug at this point. How

Re: Multiwindow mode problem with Mozilla/Phoenix on Solaris

2003-06-04 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Rob, There is a temporary release of XWin.exe available that watches our for more NULL pointer dereferences. Please try it out and report your results: http://www.msu.edu/~huntharo/xwin/shadow/XWin-Test91-DEBUG.exe.bz2 There are instructions for installing such a binary at:

Re: ooh, ooh! more nitpicking

2003-06-04 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Jack, Yeah, that is definitely a feature that people getting paid to program would implement. :) I think we have many more fundamental problems to solve before we worry about such issues. Harold Jack Tanner wrote: So I love the fact that my X-forwarded apps now show up in the Alt-Tab list

Re: ooh, ooh! more nitpicking

2003-06-04 Thread Colin Harrison
Hi-Jack, All the local MS applications should have a big yellow 'M' in their icon foregrounds. remote Macs should have a big red 'X' (OS X only!)), Suns a big 'S', HP's a big 'P' etc. I'm sure they will all oblige and change their icons, after all X came first (or did it?). Post it to their help

Re: ooh, ooh! more nitpicking

2003-06-04 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Okay, okay, no need to go overboard. Harold Colin Harrison wrote: Hi-Jack, All the local MS applications should have a big yellow 'M' in their icon foregrounds. remote Macs should have a big red 'X' (OS X only!)), Suns a big 'S', HP's a big 'P' etc. I'm sure they will all oblige and change

Efforts to make xwinclip/-clipboard not steal the selection [Fwd:[Xoncygwin-cvs] CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)]

2003-06-04 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Okay, since the selection stealing by xwinclip/-clipboard probably generates the largest amount of annoying questions on this mailing list, I decided to finally spend a little time trying to redo this properly. I had been meaning to look at Keith Packard's XFIXES extension that was added to

Possible X-Wndows problem

2003-06-04 Thread Mark Manning
I had Cygwin crash on me the other day and was wondering if this is my machine doing this (like it ran out of memory or some such) or if it was a known problem with Cygwin. What happened: I wrote a small program which opened a 400x400 pixel screen and then proceeded to write to each pixel

xwinclip patch

2003-06-04 Thread uribarri_u
What I'm requesting is so simple as this: --- xwinclip.c.orig 2003-01-13 02:27:22.0 +0100 +++ xwinclip.c 2003-06-04 10:09:18.0 +0200 @@ -362,15 +362,6 @@ exit (1); } - /* Assert ownership of PRIMARY */ - iReturn = XSetSelectionOwner (pDisplay, XA_PRIMARY, -