. If it is setting these where are the
default values? If it isn't then what is going on?
I know I can fix it by using 'xset' but this seems a bit of a bodge,
I'd rather do it properly.
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On Fri, Dec 26, 2003 at 06:41:14PM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
Chris,
Chris Green wrote:
The problem is that when I connect using cygwin/xfree the auto-repeat
is set to silly values, if I do an 'xset -q' I get:-
auto repeat: onkey click persent: 0LED mask: 00
auto
On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 02:31:58PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
Chris Green wrote:
auto repeat delay: 100repeat rate: 10
That auto repeat delay is much too short.
XWin tries to set the repeat rate to something similar to the windows
repeat rate. This is noted
Did my reply below get lost in the Christmas rush somewhere?
I still have this autorepeat proplem though using an explicit xset
command in my startup is OK as a workaround.
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Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2003 14:03:33 +
From: Chris Green
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On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 05:34:11PM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
Chris Green wrote:
Should it be possible to get the '-clipboard' parameter to work with
cyxwin/X when connecting to a remote xdm program?
I'm using cygwin/X on a win2k system to connect to a Slackware Linux
(9.1) system
On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 07:26:45PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
Chris Green wrote:
Do I then need to run a *local* cygwin window on my win2k system and
run 'xwinclip'? In that case what will running 'xhost 127.0.0.1' on
the remote system do? (I know what xhost does, I just don't see
On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 03:33:42PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Chris Green wrote:
The trouble is that when I run 'xhost 127.0.0.1' in a cygwin window on
my win2k system I just get the error:-
xhost: unable to open display
that would be DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0
xwinclip both fail
because they haven't got permission to access display 127.0.0.1:0.0.
How on earth can one set this permission if xhost can't be run?
The xterm one is running in has permission to display so why can't
xhost and xwinterm display there too?
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Another little luxury I require, I want to be able to create accented
characters.
I had a compose key set up on my old (commercial) X server, is it easy
to set one up using cygwin/X?
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On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 05:10:57PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Chris Green wrote:
But if I run xhost in that session I will be setting xhost permissions
on the Linux Slackware system which is most definitely not what is
required.
No. It sets the permissions
On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 06:27:42PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Chris Green wrote:
The start /B xhost 127.0.0.1 and the start /B xwinclip both fail
because they haven't got permission to access display 127.0.0.1:0.0.
How on earth can one set this permission
impossible to execute xwinclip in the situation where one has
am xdmcp connection to a remote computer.
I'm not complaining (much!), but I am rather confused. :-)
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On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 09:13:26PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
Chris Green wrote:
Same with the gates of a castle. To get in, you must open it from inside.
This is the main principle of security. You can not allow those who have
no access to change the permissions.
... but I
xwinclip.
NP: Letzte Instanz - Glockenrequiem
I saw this and the thread with Chris Green, and like Chris I still
don'know what to do.
Is there a write-up that explicitely describes the setup and use of
xwinclip with xdmcp?
I have finally got it working, my start up .BAT file to run
that enabled me to do it in the end. For the rest see my
other reply.
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On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 08:33:41PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
Chris Green wrote:
The xterm that one runs by clicking on the cygwin icon, the standard
cygwin (not cygwin/X) terminal window.
This is not xterm. This is just a windows console with bash.
Yes, I've since realised
On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 10:48:42PM +, Chris Green wrote:
I have finally got it working, my start up .BAT file to run an xdmcp
connection is as follows:-
SET DISPLAY=192.168.13.25:0.0
SET REMOTE_HOST=192.168.13.1
SET CYGWIN_ROOT=\cygwin
SET PATH=.;%CYGWIN_ROOT%\bin
On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 06:50:53PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Chris Green wrote:
On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 08:33:41PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
Chris Green wrote:
The xterm that one runs by clicking on the cygwin icon, the standard
cygwin
?
The window works otherwise, it redisplays the above after every
command though.
I've not done anything apart from installing rxvt (by using
startup.exe) and then running rxvt.
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On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 12:55:05PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
On Sat, 3 Jan 2004, Chris Green wrote:
When I start an rxvt window on my cygwin X display (a local win2k rxvt
client that is) it has lots of visible escape sequences, e.g.:-
\[\033]0;\w\007
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On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 02:00:38PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 06:18:37PM +, Chris Green wrote:
On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 12:55:05PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
On Sat, 3 Jan 2004, Chris Green wrote:
When I start an rxvt window on my cygwin X display
xwinclip (I'm still using
the separate xwinclip).
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How do I set about getting the latest (-40) build? Can I do it using
the normal setup.exe and, if so, which ftp site should I point it at?
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to date then the UK site I was using. Downloading at this very
moment.
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and the highlight
disappears.
How do I resolve this?
That shouldn't happen any more with the latest -40 version, it's fixed
on my system anyway.
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will run the application.
Another 'emigrant' from X-Win32, welcome! :-)
I have recently changed because X-Win32 was becoming a bit expensive
for a home (sort of SoHo) user. Cygwin seems to be just as good, and
the clipboard handling is better now.
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and also nothing in the
XF86 log .
Is xdm actually running on the Redhat system? On most Linux systems
it isn't started by default I don't think, I usually add it to the
rc.local file.
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On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 06:02:01PM +0100, amr roushi wrote:
Chris Green wrote:
On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 04:22:48PM +0100, amr roushi wrote:
I am running on W2K with XF86 and running fine with AIX SUSE I get the
xdm login via
xwin :0 -query hostname -from hostnameHere .
all addresses
of the errors about file in use and so on either.
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On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 03:16:12PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, Elvin Peterson wrote:
--- Chris Green chrisataretidotcodotuk wrote:
Elvin,
Please configure your mail client to not quote raw e-mail addresses in
replies -- they're just so much fodder for spambots
cygwin/X to bring up an xdmcp desktop in something
like 1600x1160 mode would be very useful.
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sure to close all Cygwin windows and
stop all Cygwin processes before setup.exe begins to install the
upgraded package.
What on earth does To Uninstall, Reinstall, or get the Source for an
existing package, click on Keep to toggle it., mean???
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you need
to do is run the cygwin object that should be on your desktop and you
have something like wghat you're after.
If you want a 'proper' Unix/Linux terminal then you need rxvt which
you may or may not have downloaded with cygwin.
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on the display which needed xhost to run to allow it to. Is the
/etc/X0.hosts file format described or documented anywhere? I looked
for it in the documentation and couldn't find anything, it would be
good to have this in the FAQ at least because it's a lifesaver!
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presumably) just have nothing for the
display?
It's fixable by setting DISPLAY in the environment but it's a bit
confusing.
Come to that why on earth does xlsfonts want to open the display
anyway, it only outputs to the console window.
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On Sat, Mar 13, 2004 at 11:56:28AM +, Chris Green wrote:
However if I try and run xhost it says 'unable to open display ' and
similarly xlsfonts says the same thing.
How does rxvt know to try and open display 127.0.0.1:0.0 whereas xhost
and xlsfonts (and others presumably) just have
On Sat, Mar 13, 2004 at 12:03:58PM +, Chris Green wrote:
On Sat, Mar 13, 2004 at 11:56:28AM +, Chris Green wrote:
However if I try and run xhost it says 'unable to open display ' and
similarly xlsfonts says the same thing.
How does rxvt know to try and open display 127.0.0.1
what I want? Can I start up an X
server that will see the win2k virtual screens as different displays,
or can I start up one that will see them all as one big wide display?
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that there
is very little I can't do with that.
What do you need sun-cmd or dtterm for?
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On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 06:53:51AM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
On Fri, 28 May 2004, Chris Green wrote:
On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 11:20:57AM +0200, Ariel Burbaickij wrote:
I suppose what I'm suggesting is that you run cygwin/X and use xdm to
display your Sun desktop on your PC, then you can
a ssh connection to
your remote computer?
To get the whole desktop with the window manager of the remote
computer as opposed to using a local window manager maybe.
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On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 05:21:32PM +0200, Ariel Burbaickij wrote:
Chris Green schrieb:
But why would you need XDMCP if you already have a ssh connection to
your remote computer?
To get the whole desktop with the window manager of the remote
computer as opposed to using
window, spawn a new one with the same settings and then kill
the parent window. This works but is slow and ugly. Any other
suggestions?
I'll post this to the rxvt list and report any results back.
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On Sun, Oct 24, 2004 at 07:28:18PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
On Sun, 24 Oct 2004, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
Chris Green wrote:
Some time soon I'm going to have to upgrade my present Cygwin/X
installation which is mostly 4.3.0.x Xfree to the latest Xorg
versions.
How
using gdm rather than xdm on that system.
Is there any configuration in the gdm/xdm area that would affect my
ability to cut and paste?
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On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 12:09:04PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Chris Green wrote:
[snip]
Is there any configuration in the gdm/xdm area that would affect my
ability to cut and paste?
There was a similar report some days ago. It seems the gdm startup had
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 06:57:14AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Chris Green wrote:
I have lost the ability to cut and paste between my slackware Linux
desktop and the Windows 2000 system on which I'm running Cygwin/X.
It used to work until recently and the only thing I
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 08:45:58AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Chris Green wrote:
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 06:57:14AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
I have an impression that Slackware 10 introduced UTF-8 locales.
That's the first thing I'd check.
How would one check
provides, I just
used it because it worked.
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Is anyone else experiencing this?
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On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 05:02:36PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Chris Green wrote:
Every time I send a message to the Cygwin/X list I get an empty bounce
with the following headers:-
From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Dec 17 15:53:40 2004
From: Mail Delivery
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 11:20:42AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 11:04:30AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 03:57:01PM +, Chris Green wrote:
Every time I send a message to the Cygwin/X list I get an empty bounce
with the following headers
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 05:29:25PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Chris Green wrote:
It's something more subtle than the usual though as it is definitely
only happening when I send mail to the Cygwin/X list, one of these
Returned mail: errors for each message I send
, I don't need any of the
extra glitzy add-ons of gdm or kdm, the only reason I moved from xdm
was because the Slackware 10 version woudn't work for me.
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be dragged around in
that 'picture' from one desktop to another if necessary.
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the above error message
indicate anything wrong?
I have tried manually deleting /tmp/.X11-unix but it just gets
recreated, owned by me.
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using the window manager
configuration.
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In the UK the tendency is (or at least my tendency is) to use program
for a computer program and programme for a radio or television
programme.
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between the schemes
of thought in tv and computer programmes.
Yes, I am that old and ancient.
I wonder if you are older and ancienter than I am? My first
programming job (note, not my first job) was about 1970.
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whole Linux desktop on my Windows PC without problems using
Cygwin/X (and xdm on the remote Linux system).
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to be configured right.
Having seen this second question of yours, are you trying to run
mozilla across an ADSL or similar connection? I very occasionally do
this but it's very, very, slow - like it can take minutes for the
display to update, I only do it if I absolutely have to.
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approach is simply to run multiple desktops on my windows machine.
I dedicate one to Cygwin/X and use the others for Windows programs.
XP has a simple multi-desktop system that comes with it (I can't
remember what it's called though), I use V-Com's PowerDesk myself.
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-multiwindow?
I still think the most obvious answer is a multiple desktop utility on
the windows machine. Just click to the 'other' window.
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