Re: Proposal: Cyrillic fonts for XWin (Attn: xorg-x11* maintainer)

2004-08-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > Hi, Alexander, > > The Cyrillic fonts currently distributed on Cygwin are those from the > X.org project (or, rather, Cronyx). They are missing some encodings > (particularly, CP-1251), and that makes them harder to use with Windows. > There is

Re: problems with zone alarm/XP SP2?

2004-08-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 19 Aug 2004, Lester Ingber wrote: > I just installed Zone Labs zone alarm, and an having problems that > suggest similar problems may arise under Cygwin with the coming XP SP2? > > (--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: "0409" (0409) > (--) Using preset keyboard for "English (USA)" (40

Re: quotes keys doesn't work anymore

2004-08-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 19 Aug 2004, Bas Toonk wrote: > Hi all, > > I upgraded all the cygwin packages to the latest version. > Now when I start xwin with blackbox as windows manager and open a xterm everything > works fine. > > But when I open an rxvt window and open an bash shell the quotes (',") aren't > w

RE: setenv DISPLAY

2004-08-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 17 Aug 2004, Thomas Chadwick wrote: > So you're saying you're doing the "setenv DISPLAY" via the SSH terminal > session between steps 2 and 3? > > I so, then you're completely circumventing the security provided by SSH > (unless you're doing it intentionally, e.g. you're on a "trusted"

Re: Testing CygWin XFree86 with multiple monitors

2004-08-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Øyvind Harboe wrote: > I'm using CygWin XFree86 with a dual monitor setup and a single monitor > setup. In my experience there are, not surprisingly, more problems with > the dual monitor setup. > > This made me think a bit about how multi-monitor CygWin XFree86 could > get

Re: installing 6.7.99.1-2

2004-08-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, Jack Tanner wrote: > I'd like to install and test the 6.7.99.1-2 pre-releases ago recently > announced. > > I run setup, find a mirror that has the 6.7.99.1-2 files, and then click > in the New column for xorg-x11-base until it gets to 6.7.99.1-2. > > I want to upgrade

Re: [Fwd: Cygwin-X+15.4" display]

2004-08-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 12 Aug 2004, Flavio Elias wrote: > Hello, > > I've tried running Cygwin-Xfree on my Toshiba M35 laptop (15.4" > display), and cannot get it to work. After the startx command, there is > some output (attached), and then the shell freezes. Any thoughts about > what might be going on? Yo

Re: XWin and xauth

2004-08-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 10 Aug 2004, Rayman, Louis wrote: > I'm having the weirdest time getting XWin to grant my solaris/linux login > display rights. > > first, my host PC translates its own name differently than the unix machines > do, so I get something like this: > cygin$ xauth list > nyfitw957952.leh.lbcor

Re: Help! TOO MANYlocalhost:loopback connections, slow performance.

2004-08-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 10 Aug 2004, goodwill wrote: > Hi, I am using Xwin to access my linux machine KDE over a SSH tunnel. > I ran into a interesting problem. > Xwin seems to open HUGE amounts of localhost:loopback on many consecutive > ports (seem liek the whole tempt port range and more) and I mean like hund

Re: Why doesn't "run XWin" show a window?

2004-08-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Sun, 8 Aug 2004, Weeble wrote: > The subject line says most of it really. When I "run XWin" no window > appears even though the X appears in the tray. I've seen this on every > machine I've tried it on. > > "XWin" alone will show the window as well as the console that opens with > it. Pass

Maintainer back

2004-08-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Hi, After a longer weekend with much traffic my mailbox was full and mails from the mailinglist bounced so I got unsubscribed automaticly without noticing it. No I'm available again and want to apologize for being not available for two weeks now. I'll work through the old mails right now and

CYGWIN branch merge

2004-08-24 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Hi, After the Xorg X11R6.8 release I'm planning to update the CYGWIN branch with the X11R6.8 code. The latest changes from CYGWIN are already in HEAD. The CYGWIN branch will be the base for releases. Only bugfixes and small features will get in between releases. After every Xorg release the CYG

Cygwin/X on LinuxWorldExpo in San Francisco

2004-08-01 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Hi, I was asked by Leon Shiman if we had someone who could represent the Cygwin/X project in the X.org panel on the LinuxWorldExpo in San Francisco on Thursday afternoon. Harold Hunt had done this last year but is unavailable now due to his quit from the project. Is there anybody in San Francisco

Re: 2 instances of Xwin

2004-07-20 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Amr Mohamed Roushdi wrote: > Alex , congratulation u found it . > The module u sent required cygfreetype-9.dll . I am at level -6 so > irenamed and it works like a charm . > I would like to take this opportunity and thank you for all the help and > time you invested in solving that matter > which

Re: 2 instances of Xwin

2004-07-19 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 19 Jul 2004, Amr Mohamed Roushdi wrote: > Alex u are right in diagnosing the problem . Earlier releases accept it > though ??? I have no older version handy but found the same code in all releases up to XFree 4.0. I'll check if I find older binaries at home. > Now my question would b

Re: 2 instances of Xwin

2004-07-19 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 19 Jul 2004, Amr Mohamed Roushdi wrote: > Alex do u need anything more from me . I just tried this myself again. XWin :1 -query server -from host XWin :2 -query server -from host The first works, the second will not startup while the first is running but does when the first is not ru

Re: 2 instances of Xwin

2004-07-19 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Amr Mohamed Roushdi wrote: > Hi Alex thks againg , I have tried the following after checking that all > ports available and nothing is dangling in the /tmp/.X11-UNIX . > I tried to fire Xwin withouth the -from parameter I receive a grey screen > and no XDM . > I am enclosing a TCPVIEW for before t

Re: 2 instances of Xwin

2004-07-17 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > Doesn't X bind to different ports depending on the display number? Yes it does. > Could it be that the X+10 port is in use, but X+5 isn't? The error were talking about comes from the xdmcp code. It's bind(socket(AF_INET, 0, SOCK_DGRAM), {AF_INET, "-from address", 177}

Re: 2 instances of Xwin

2004-07-16 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Amr Mohamed Roushdi wrote: > Thanks Alex for ur quick answer . the second never works even with waiting > . I will tray and do an strace with the one it works . I don't even know what the actual difference between the two is. The first was started as xwin :10 -query iccpart2 -from icc68651 the se

RE: startx causing XP (Media Center Edition) blue screen?

2004-07-16 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Listopad, Steve wrote: > Nope, the network card is built-in; no pcmcia. I didn't check the chipset, > but I can say that a previous version of cygwin worked just fine with X. > The only reason why I upgraded cygwin was because I had to > reformat/reinstall XP because Roxio Media Creator wreaked h

Re: 2 instances of Xwin

2004-07-16 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Amr Mohamed Roushdi wrote: > Hi Alex it is me again . I am enclosing the strace fot the 1st instance > good and the 2nd instance which blew out . > thks for ur help from tracegood 310 2041721 [main] xwin 2284 cygwin_socket: 6 = socket (2, 2, 0) 429 2042150 [main] xwin 2284 cygwin_setsockopt:

Re: X starting difficulties

2004-07-16 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I just sat down with a colleague here who has never previously been able > to run X on his XP laptop. I got it working, but *only* by doing this: > > /usr/X11R6/bin/X :0 -multiwindow & > > - nothing else that I could think of could start X. > > (

Re: X failures if two users

2004-07-16 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If two people use the same machine, and the first starts X, the second > person can't start X unless they have administrator rights. > > Cygwin sets /tmp to have mode drwxrwxrwt which means ordinary users > can't remove /tmp/XWin.log if it's owned by

Re: Recent X installation oddity

2004-07-16 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 16 Jul, To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In the last couple of days, we've done several cygwin fresh installs > > and updates. In every case we get the X problem "Cannot find font: > > fixed", afterwards. > > If it's of any interest, we hav

Re: Recent X installation oddity

2004-07-16 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In the last couple of days, we've done several cygwin fresh installs > and updates. In every case we get the X problem "Cannot find font: > fixed", afterwards. > > In every case, the directory C:/cygwin/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts exists, > it contains

Re: Arrigo Benedetti - Cygwin-X hangs all at a sudden

2004-07-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have the EXACT same problem with cygwin/X (see URL below, obtained via > google search for "cygwin X11R6 server hangs"). > Except I am running Windows 2000 Professional not XP. This is my employer's > machine, so I am assuming a recent Microsoft "critical update" patc

Re: "Can not open the file cygx11-6.dll", help.

2004-07-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 15 Jul 2004, sen zhou wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to install the cygwin on my NEC Versa E120 laptop, which has a > Windows XP Home Edition (Chinese Version) operation system. The system > popped up an error message of "Can not open the file cygx11-6.dll" at the > the process of around 99

Re: X startup hangs

2004-07-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 15 Jul 2004, electa wrote: > > newer test: > > startx -- -kb -clipboard => starts cat and I must kill him to go on > > xinit -- -kb -clipboard => X startup ok! > > > and so this is why in my straces there is no cat running: i straced xinit, > because startx is not a program! bash -x /usr/

Re: X startup hangs

2004-07-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 15 Jul 2004, electa wrote: > Take a look at next strace: > strace -o xinit.strace3 xinit -- /usr/X11R6/bin/XWin -clipboard same as in the first trace. Right after startup of sh -c "xkbcomp ..." it stops while waiting for some winsock operation to complete. > Can you find why X hangs whe

Re: X startup hangs

2004-07-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 15 Jul 2004, electa wrote: > > I've taken a look but can not find the start of cat.exe. Maybe this is > > from profile or login script. > > nope. > I checked > .bash_profile > /etc/profile > /etc/profile.d/*.sh > startx > > nobody invoke cat... Maybe not directly but from another progra

Re: X startup hangs

2004-07-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 15 Jul 2004, electa wrote: > > Can you send me another strace of the above command? > > > > strace -o xinit.strace2 startx -- -kb -clipboard > > but startx is not a program... > i will send you > xinit -- /usr/X11R6/bin/Xwin.exe -kb -clipboard > ok? I've taken a look but can not find the

Re: X startup hangs

2004-07-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 15 Jul 2004, electa wrote: > > Can you send me another strace of the above command? > > > > strace -o xinit.strace2 startx -- -kb -clipboard > > but startx is not a program... > i will send you > xinit -- /usr/X11R6/bin/Xwin.exe -kb -clipboard > ok? yes. that's what i meant. bye

RE: startx causing XP (Media Center Edition) blue screen?

2004-07-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 15 Jul 2004, Listopad, Steve wrote: > Alexander & Daniel, > > This is a response to both of your suggestions and questions (about the > engine being used, and video card information). > > NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5600 > Driver Provider: NVIDIA > Driver Date: 2/3/2004 > Version: 5.4.0.1 > N

Re: X startup hangs

2004-07-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 15 Jul 2004, electa wrote: > > ZoneAlarm is known to change the behaviour of Windows > > TCP/IP stack and this seems to cause troubles with cygwin since cygwin > must provide unix > > like semantics and has problems if something does not work it was > expected. > > > > But I tried shuttin

Re: logitech mx-900 middle button

2004-07-14 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 14 Jul 2004, Jeffrey J. Gray wrote: > Hi, > > has anyone been able to get the logitech mx900 mouse to pass the middle > button (or any of the other buttons besides 1 and 3) to cygwin/xfree? I > see an old post in 2002 saying that some logitech drivers offered a > 'middle button' setti

Re: X startup hangs

2004-07-14 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 14 Jul 2004, electa wrote: > I have Zonealarm Security Suite > > I give all requested rights to X program when they asked them, that is: > Bash.exe access Internet and Trusted > xinit.exe access Internet and Trusted > xterm.exe access Internet and Trusted > Xwin.exe access Internet and Tr

Re: X startup hangs

2004-07-14 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 14 Jul 2004, electa wrote: > > > What is doing cat with X? > > > > maybe this is from the xinitrc script. Do you have .xinitrc in your home > directory? > > Hey it's true! > I found that I don't have an .xinitrc in home dir I actually ment that call to cat might be in the .xinitrc fi

Re: startx causing XP (Media Center Edition) blue screen?

2004-07-14 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 14 Jul 2004, Listopad, Steve wrote: > Using latest cywin, downloaded/installed 07/13/2004. > > Can reproduce an XP blue screen, by starting a cygwin shell, and typing > 'startx'. This is the first report of a blue screen since a long time. > Scenario 1: New terminal appears. after

Re: X startup hangs

2004-07-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
> On Tue, 13 Jul 2004, electa wrote: > > xinit /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc -- /usr/X11R6/bin/XWin -multiwindow -clipboard Can you provide me with an strace output of the above: strace -o xinit.strace xinit /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc -- /usr/X11R6/bin/XWin -multiwindow -clipboard ple

Re: X startup hangs

2004-07-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004, electa wrote: > still hangs... > $ startx -- -kb -multiwindow -clipboard > > (--) Setting autorepeat to delay=500, rate=31 > (--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: "0410" (0410) > (--) Using preset keyboard for "Italian" (410), type "4" > (++) XkbExtension disabled > Could

Re: How to use ddd with XWindows?

2004-07-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004, Siegfried Heintze wrote: > I apologize if I had already posted this question. However, I did not see my > own posting and I assume it never made it to the mailing list. > > I see from the posting below that you are using startx. H... I think > that is the command I use on

Re: X startup hangs

2004-07-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004, electa wrote: > $ mount > C:\Programmi\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\fonts on /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts type > sys > tem (binmode) > C:\Programmi\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system (binmode) > C:\Programmi\cygwin\lib on /usr/lib type system (binmode) > C:\Programmi\cygwin on / type

Re: X startup hangs

2004-07-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004, electa wrote: > When i try to start X with command: > $ startx > > (--) Setting autorepeat to delay=500, rate=31 > (--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: "0410" (0410) > (--) Using preset keyboard for "Italian" (410), type "4" > Rules = "xorg" Model = "pc105" Layout = "it"

Re: OPENGL ON CYGWIN

2004-07-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004, Loren Greenman wrote: > Hi, > My name is Loren Greenman, and I am running Cygwin at home. When I log in > remotely (secure shell) to the computers at where I work, I am unable to > run application that require OpenGL. I have downloaded the OpenGL > library, and am otherwise

RE: GTK missing cygX11-6.dll (Was Re: Wrapping long lines)

2004-07-11 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Robert McNulty Junior wrote: > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski > Sent: Friday, July 09, 2004 9:25 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: GTK missing cygX11-6.dll (Was Re: Wrapping long lines) > > On Fri, 9 Jul 2004, Robert Mc

Re: Problem with display

2004-07-10 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Wey Leong wrote: > Hi, > > I used "ssh -Y -l username remote_IP" to connect to a remote machine. > After login to remote machine, I tried to run "xterm&" and "fluent&". > But both gave me an error saying that "Can't open display" (please > see attached JPEG and LOG files). Why? Am I missing someth

Project leadership change

2004-07-08 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Hi, I have to make a sad announce: Harold Hunt, leader of the Cygwin/X project for some years will quit being the project leader because of his new job and family. With Harold quitting I'll take over leadership of the project and will be responsible for making releases, managing the website and d

Re: How to solve XWin error?

2004-07-08 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Jack Tanner wrote: > Alexander Gottwald wrote: > > I've though about this today too. I don't like the idea but i don't like > > answering the same question over and over. > > What's not to like? A small bit of code makes a usability problem > disappe

Re: How to solve XWin error?

2004-07-08 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004, Jack Tanner wrote: > Alexander Gottwald wrote: > > winCheckDisplayNumber - Cygwin/X is already running on display 0 > > > > Fatal server error: > > InitOutput - Duplicate invocation on display number: 0. Exiting. > > > > This means yo

Re: How to solve XWin error?

2004-07-08 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004, Dr.Wey Leong wrote: > Hi, > > I received a "fatal server error" while trying to run the following command > (please see attached jpeg and log files): > XWin -multiwindow -clipboard winCheckDisplayNumber - Cygwin/X is already running on display 0 Fatal server error: InitOutpu

Re: startx hang (6.7.0.0-9)

2004-07-08 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004, Niall Gormley wrote: > Hi, > > I've installed the latest cygwin (CYGWIN_NT-5.0 jewel 1.5.10(0.116/4/2)) > and the 6.7.0.0-9 release of cygwin-xfree. > > When running startx (or XWin directly) > > The XWin system hangs halfway through startup @ the following line: > > >

Re: Building gvim

2004-07-07 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 7 Jul 2004, Steve Baldwin wrote: > Hi, > > I built vim 6.3 from source.  The non-gui vim works fine, but when I start > gvim it briefly creates a window, and I then get : > > [vim63]$ gvim > [vim63]$ Vim: Caught deadly signal SEGV > Vim: Finished. > > Does anyone have any clues that mig

Re: Cygwin-X hangs all at a sudden

2004-07-07 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004, Arrigo Benedetti wrote: > For some reason, a Cygwin installation that used to work perfectly until > yesterday is now broken. The only reason I can think of is updating > Windows XP this morning (ah!). What kind of update? Service Pack 2? > After starting the server with /us

Re: Highlighting and pasting problems between xterm windows

2004-07-07 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004, David wrote: > Greetings, > > Sometimes when I highlight text in xterm window A and attempt to paste > it in xterm window B, window A dies. Other times, window A doesn't > die, but when I go to paste in window B, nothing gets pasted. And > sometimes it seems to work correctl

Re: XWin segmentation fault with xwinwm

2004-07-06 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi ! > I used the following sequence of commands and the XWin binary seg > faults. > > 1. XWin -mwextwm & > 2. xwinwm & > 3. xterm & > > Here xterm can be any x based application. When I click on the > application, XWin crashes. Sor

Re: Entry point *main* can't be found in cygpango-1.0-0.dll

2004-07-06 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > Gerrit is subscribed to this list. There is no reason that I can see > to insist that this be discussed on the main cygwin list. I don't insist on it. I just want to make sure the topic gets appropriate attention which I thought it would not get

Re: gaim 'BadWindow' crashes fixed

2004-07-06 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004, Jean-Claude Gervais wrote: > You wouldn't happen to know how to fix the WindowMaker Preferences > Utility corrupted icons bug, would you? Maybe this is the long standing bug with lz77 compressed tiff files in the windowmaker package with libtiff without lz77 algorithm. But i

Re: Entry point *main* can't be found in cygpango-1.0-0.dll

2004-07-06 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > the people from cygnome.sourceforge.net might be more competent in > > respect > > of GTK/GTK2 problems than we are. > > So you are saying that even if these four packages are now part of the > main cygwin distribution, we are not allowed to ask que

Re: Entry point *main* can't be found in cygpango-1.0-0.dll

2004-07-06 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > After i downloaded Gerrit P. Haase new packages (glib2, pango, atk and > gtk2), i compiled GVIM and each time i try to launch the generated > executable be it VIM or GVIM i get an error message saying that entry > point *main* couldn't be f

Re: gaim 'BadWindow' crashes fixed

2004-07-06 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 5 Jul 2004, Jean-Claude Gervais wrote: > It turns out that the key to avoiding this is invoking the SSH > connection with the '-Y' option, and NOT the '-X' option, like this - > > ssh -C -Y [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Once again, after a lot of searching (and swearing) it was Harold L. > Hunt

Re: install Directx with Cygwin

2004-07-05 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 5 Jul 2004, carole bassil wrote: > Dear All, > > I need to use DirextX within Cygwin with an application (Network > Simulator). > I am using cygwin version 2.427. > > If anyone has already installed DirectX with Cygwin, I really > appreciate your feedback and how can I install it. I do

Re: Problems running X-Windows under Windows XP

2004-07-05 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 5 Jul 2004, Carlton Teel wrote: > Greetings, > > We updated our Cygwin/X environment on a Windows XP workstation. Only > the Administrator can run the X-Windows now. The users are in a > restricted group that has been able to run X-Windows with no problems in > the past. The message

Re: Performance problems on slow Win98 computers

2004-07-04 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Shachar Shemesh wrote: > I have read somewhere that cygwin's X will use a shared memory driver if > one is available. Could me not running the driver be the cause? Where > can the driver be found (what cygwin package)? The shared memory driver will do nothing for speed. You will need shared memor

RE: xorg single window mode issue

2004-07-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Nate Schindler wrote: > Just found something. XWin loads fine in single window mode when NOT invoked by > run.exe. > I have two copies of run.exe. One is 22k, one is 70k... but they're both v1.1.3. > whatever. :) > it doesn't seem to make a difference which one I use. I also can't find any

Re: xorg single window mode issue

2004-07-02 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Nate Schindler wrote: > The problem I'm having on my windows 2003 box is running xorg in a single window. > What's happening is XWin loads fine, but won't actually display anything - the root > window is hidden. The tray icon appears, and clients connect to the X server > properly, but the ro

Re: Problem exporting Java applications

2004-07-02 Thread Alexander Gottwald
k felipe wrote: > Hi I am using CygWin X server on an XP box. > > I would like to export some Java Apps such us Netbackup java console and > Oracle EM java console. Unfortunately everything seems to work on the x > server but these programs. > > I have been able to login throught the X server, ope

Re: Xserver

2004-07-02 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Nicola Ritter wrote: > Hi > > I have just gone to the latest cygwin (I needed the latest ImageMagick > dicom conversion) > But now when I try startx or startxwin.bat, I get a white dialog box > with an X in the top corner and nothing else happens (I cannot type into > the box). Please check /tmp/

Re: Cygwin/X crashes when using -clipboard; Win95; switched fromG nome to KDE on linux

2004-06-29 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Jay Smith wrote: > > > Alexander Gottwald said the following on 06/28/2004 06:13 PM: > > Jay Smith wrote: > > > > > >>No, I have not tried building... I don't have the knowledge/skill without > >>very detailed instr

Re: Cygwin/X crashes when using -clipboard; Win95; switched fromG nome to KDE on linux

2004-06-28 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Jay Smith wrote: > No, I have not tried building... I don't have the knowledge/skill without > very detailed instructions. I am willing to try anything to help fix > things, but I am ignorant of how to do this stuff. The users guide (or was it the contributors guide) has a detailed guide how to

Re: Cygwin/X crashes when using -clipboard; Win95; switched from Gnome to KDE on linux

2004-06-28 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Jay Smith wrote: > Hi Alexander, > > Yes, I did get crashing from "simple cases" (i.e. plain text in a basic KDE > xterm [konsole]). In a couple cases the crash was within a few seconds and > in other cases I was able to do two or three copy/paste operations before > it crashed. konsole is diffe

Re: xmx, xwatchwin or what to use for multiplexing in cygwins' xfree?

2004-06-28 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Ariel Burbaickij wrote: > Hello dear mailing list participants, > correct me if I am wrong but as I see it > neither xmx nor xwatchwin is included. > Occasionally, one need to show to users > how to proceed or follow them in their > activities. So my question would be: > W

Re: Cygwin/X crashes when using -clipboard; Win95; switched from Gnome to KDE on linux

2004-06-27 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Jay Smith wrote: > I am using Cygwin/X running on a Windows 95 PC to connect to a Linux RedHat > 8 server and to display the various linux terminal screens, Mozilla running > on linux, etc., etc. Also, from one of those KDE linux terminal screens, I > launch terminal screens displaying shells runn

Re: Cursor randomly behaves as if "home" key has been struck.

2004-06-26 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 02:47:37PM +, Brian K wrote: > >I have a Microsoft wireless keyboard, and I'm using Cygwin to connect to my > >Mandrake server via XDMCP. Every so often the cursor will jump to the beginning > >of the line, as if I'd struck the HOME key on t

Re: Please help: can't start Cygwin/X 6.7 on win2k -- accept() failed

2004-06-26 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Claude Noshpitz wrote: > Hello, > > Attempting to run Cygwin/X on Win2K... can't seem to get it started. > Blank root window, big cursor, nothing else. > The only obvious clue is a bunch of > _XSERVTransSocketUNIXAccept: accept() failed > messages. Do you run a personal firewall or VPN sof

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 .lo

Re: Unable to start xterm on the second server

2004-06-25 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 25 Jun 2004, Ariel Burbaickij wrote: > Hello dear mailing list participants, > I have following situation in this case: > > I would like to run 2 X servers on display 0 > and 1. So I have created two files with only > one difference. In one I start XWin for display > O: > > XWin > > a

Re: Error while opening Multiple Windows

2004-06-22 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 22 Jun 2004, Vijaya Raghaven wrote: > I am getting error when opening multiple Xwindows on my Windows XP PC. I > have tried even downloading again, still the same problem. Here is the > error when I am opening a 2nd window. You can't open two instances of XWin without making some modif

Re: Differnce between Xfree and Xorg

2004-06-21 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004, aroushdi wrote: > Hi Alex , it gives Xserver: failed to bind to -from address: icc68651 > (Address already in use) Normally this just means there is already a program using this address. I'm not sure if this applies to your case too or if this is an error in the cygwin layer

Re: XWin startup problem

2004-06-20 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Gib Bogle wrote: > Hello, > > I've just installed the lastest Cygwin distribution on a P4 running W2000. > > If I start Cygwin/X with /usr/X11R6/bin/startxwin.bat the invocation > fails withj the following error log XWin.log > --- > Wel

Re: Unable to start X

2004-06-20 Thread Alexander Gottwald
alessandrocortes wrote: > > Hi, friends ! > > I simply can't start X in cygwin. I receive this > message: > > "Could not init font path > element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/, removing from > list!" > > Is there any package that isn't instaled yet? > May you help me?! This is not an error

Re: Cygwin/X Installer

2004-06-20 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Rodelio Pagui wrote: > Hi! > > I've been downloading Cygwin/X from the mirror sites > and I always end up with a "download incomplete" > message. Is it possible for you to send us a CD > containing the installer? I'd appreciate it very much > if you could. > > But if sending us a CD would be a p

Re: Differnce between Xfree and Xorg

2004-06-18 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 15 Jun 2004, aroushdi wrote: > Fatal server error: > Xserver: failed to bind to -from address: icc68651 > Hi Alex I tried to mount a /tmp for each Xwin session > still no luck cannot bind the session > thks for ur help I've built a binary which should include a more detailed er

Re: Fatal Error while starting XWin

2004-06-09 Thread Alexander Gottwald
vamsi vadhri wrote: > "Fatal server error: > InitOutput - Duplicate invocation on display number: > 0. Exiting." Are you running Cygwin/X on a terminal server or any other system where more than one user can be logged on? Then most likely another user has already started XWin. To be able to st

Re: XWin listens on too many TCP

2004-06-09 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 9 Jun 2004, Caphe Noir wrote: > This should be on a FAQ for Cygwin-Xfree somewhere > because the side-effect > is unintentional and misleading. Took me a month > corresponding back & forth > with a software vendor before I narrow it down to > Cygwin. From a user > perspective, all I coul

Re: XWin and multiple users

2004-06-08 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, aroushdi wrote: > How can we implement yser mount for temp . When i try to mount i get > rejected . Can u tell us how mount -b -u /tmp The -u creates a user mount. bye ago -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gotti.org ICQ: 126018723

Re: xwinclip on Win95 no longer works (switched from Gnome to KDE on linux)

2004-06-07 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Jay Smith wrote: > [I hope that there are some ideas for this that do not include upgrading > the XFree86 stuff -- the last time I did such an upgrade it took a day and > a half to get things running properly again.] You are running a quite old version of Cygwin/X. Meanwhile there have been many

Re: Differnce between Xfree and Xorg

2004-06-07 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, aroushdi wrote: > Alexander Gottwald wrote: > > aroushdi wrote: > > > >>Fatal server error: > >>Xserver: failed to bind to -from address: icc68651 > > > > > > I've build a small test program which will que

Re: A couple of questions (maybe a little more)

2004-06-07 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm sorry if these were already handled. I couldn't find them in recent > mailing list archives. > > 1. Is an Israeli keyboard handled by the server? I managed to get it to > work with "-xkblayout us,il", but it was not automatically det

Re: Installation problem: Setup Wizard suggestion

2004-06-05 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Sat, 5 Jun 2004, Terje J. Hanssen wrote: > Hello, > > I am new on this list and with Cygwin/X, but have experience both with > Windows, Solaris and Linux. Yet, after several download attempts I have > had more trouble than usual with installing and getting started with > Cygwin/X. Maybe I h

Re: Connection Wizard for Remote Sessions via XDMCP?

2004-06-05 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Sat, 5 Jun 2004, Terje J. Hanssen wrote: > Is there available a Connection Wizard for Remote Sessions via XDMCP? There were some written some months ago. But since they were either in Delphi or MFC (== not compileable with freely available tools) we did not included them to the Cygwin/X distri

Re: XWin listens on too many TCP

2004-06-05 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 4 Jun 2004, Ted Bennett wrote: > > > I read your post concerning XWin listens on too many TCP ports and killing > > > existing connections. You were corresponding with Khoa Nguyen. > > > Was there any fix for his problem? I am having the same symptoms. > > > > You are using Zonealarm too?

Re: Cut&Paste in xterm

2004-06-05 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 4 Jun 2004, Jason Dufair wrote: > Is there any way for Cygwin/X to paste with the middle button in X windows, > regardless of what the driver setting is for the middle button? Would > this even be desirable? No. Cygwin/X can not workaround bugs or misconfiguration in device drivers. bye

Re: XWin listens on too many TCP

2004-06-04 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Ted Bennett wrote: > I read your post concerning XWin listens on too many TCP ports and killing > existing connections. You were corresponding with Khoa Nguyen. > Was there any fix for his problem? I am having the same symptoms. You are using Zonealarm too? bye ago --

Re: Pointer bug in multiwindow mode (native window manager)

2004-06-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Tom Sobczynski wrote: > Thank you for providing this workaround. It is so simple and effective > that I think it would make an excellent FAQ entry until the whole matter > is properly resolved by fixing the native window manager. I did check > the FAQ before sending mail to the list. I've inclu

Re: startx hangs on WinXP

2004-06-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Jim Duda wrote: > I've installed the latest version of cygwin and cygwin/X. When I attempt to > use startx in multiwindow mode, > the X server hangs. Do you have a personal firewall or VPN software running? Try disabling these. > If I use either of the following, I get the

Re: Tracking Down Disappearing Cursors

2004-06-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, J. Eric Bracken wrote: > Hi, > > I was also having problems in recent Cygwin/X builds with cursors > disappearing after I run Remote Desktop Connections. I just wanted to > let you know that I downloaded your test binary, and it fixed the > problem for me. The next rel

RE: Pointer bug in multiwindow mode (native window manager)

2004-06-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 2 Jun 2004, Stef Simoens wrote: > > you can run XWin with -logverbose 3 parameter. This will print some > > debugging information to the logfile which may help figuring out why > > the cursor disappears. > > If you encounter the problem another time, please send me your > > /tmp/XWin.

Re: Drag & Drop does not work

2004-06-02 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 2 Jun 2004, Ariel Burbaickij wrote: > Hello dear mailing list participants, > being on eternal quest to surmount shortcomings ;) > I stumbled over drag & drop issue. The usual situation: > I have one Sun application, wnat to display back it tunneled > in ssh and drag & drop does not work.

RE: Pointer bug in multiwindow mode (native window manager)

2004-06-02 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 2 Jun 2004, Kris Thielemans wrote: > > > Using the current Cygwin X Server in multiwindow mode (i.e. Windows > > > native window manager), I get the X pointer when the mouse is in the > > > menu, toolbar and scrollbar areas of Gnome applications. The problem > > > goes away when I switch

Re: Application working in multiroot environment but not in single root

2004-06-02 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 2 Jun 2004, Ariel Burbaickij wrote: > It just does not overcome the phase of window form and background > it stays in this phase for a while and quits afterwards, without showing > anything senseful. This happens only in single mode while displaying back > from Sun and it happens only on c

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