Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 71 [DEBUG BUILD]

2003-01-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 08:14:47AM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >JS, > >Looks like we might have a pthreads problem, but I need you to run the >new debug build below before I can tell: There have been some pthreads fixes in the latest snapshot if anyone wants to give that a try. cgf

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 71 [DEBUG BUILD]

2003-01-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
libkernel32_a_iname () >#13 0x007df252 in cygwin_crt0 () >#14 0x0040103c in mainCRTStartup () >#15 0x77e992a6 in _libkernel32_a_iname () >(gdb) c >Continuing. > >Program exited with code 0305400. >(gdb) where >No stack. >(gdb) > > >>JS, >> >>Plea

Re: Crash on startup - debugging info

2003-01-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 02:47:31AM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >Okay, there are at least two problems happening in XWin.exe. > >The first problem is totally unrelated to the new multiwindow mode. The >problem is, if you startup XWin.exe in gdb, a call to fchown causes a >SIGSEGV on every single

Re: howdo I

2003-01-25 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 11:39:29PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >- I got the cygwin disk from Edmunds; it installed nicely, but does not >seem to contain the XWindows system. Um, what's Edmunds? ...googling... Hmm. A Cygwin CD. How novel. >Is there anyway to buy this on CD? I only have a

Re: Cannot run ssh...

2003-01-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 08:29:58AM +0100, Sylvain Petreolle wrote: >you must install the openssl package. >see http://www.cygin.com/packages Which should, of course, have already been installed automatically if you run the normal cygwin install. I'm redirecting this to the proper mailing list. I

Re: fatal IO error 104:

2003-01-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 07:53:30PM -0600, Aldi Kraja wrote: >Hi, > >I Open x windows: three open by default. I connect with one of them >through ssh to a server. After some work I exit from each window with >"exit". Cygwin at the end it reports a problem: >The problem: >XIO: fatal IO error 104 (

Re: What do people use xfree86 for? [cgf]

2003-02-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Feb 02, 2003 at 12:26:28AM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >You wanna ban this troll? Done. FWIW, the pathetic little idiot tried three times to send his inarticulate response before he hit on the clever plan of masquerading as you. I'll be sending a complaint to his ISP about this. cgf

Re: Pre-Installation Questions.

2003-02-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 10:20:46PM -0600, Magus wrote: >How do I know I've got all of the correct versions of the requirements: >bzip2, jpeg, libpng2, libxml2, libxslt, openssl, pcre, and zlib? I >installed all of Cygwin and my "startx -v" says it's XFree86 >4.2.0(165). I'm running on Windows 98

Re: xfs corrupt

2003-02-10 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 05:44:09PM +0100, "Preu?, J?rgen" wrote: >Hi Readers, > >I'm trying to use XFree86/cygwin with fontserver. I've found it unusable. > >Starting xfs from bash console gives > > $ xfs > _FontTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.font-unix should be set to root > _FontTra

Re: copy text from xterm to browser

2003-02-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 02:54:44PM +, David wrote: >I get email which I view on my pc using a cygwin xterm. Wrong mailing list. Redirected. >For junkmail, there usually is an unsubscribe line in >the email like this: > > > > To unsubscribe just click on this link: > > >http://www.bestxxxweb

Re: Big Problem about keyboard/mapping

2003-02-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
Go back to http://cygwin.com/lists.html and you'll see a specific mailing list for Cygwin/XFree86 questions. I am redirecting this message there. On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 11:57:04AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >ok. lets start by the system specs: >i have here on my work several server, but now

Re: Big Problem about keyboard/mapping

2003-02-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 04:14:25PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >no you don't understanded my question, read all before starting redirect. >look my main question! > > >MAIN QUESTION: >Last choice is modifying cygwin itself keymap to layout FI. So how i >change that on cygwin CONSOLE? >--

Re: Thanks for donations

2003-02-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 02:17:45PM +, Alan Hourihane wrote: >On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 09:09:32 -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >> To anyone who has made a donation: thanks! >> >> I was able to get a new 120 GB 7200 RPM hard drive for my Linux computer >> this weekend, which was a nice upgrade f

Re: using rxvt with other shells

2003-02-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 05:00:51PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >FYI, pdksh () compiles OOTB on >Cygwin and is a fully conformant ksh implementation. If all you need is >ksh, there you go. Anyone want to provide pdksh as a package? It seems like last year

Re: Problem with Windows ME and InfoExpress VSClient VPN Softrware

2003-03-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:37:18AM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >That's great, but you forgot to describe the problem. It's interesting how someone has "customers" for cygwin-xfree, too, eh? cgf >Stephen Seal wrote: >>Hi Karel: >> >>We were just alerted to this issue by another customer. I be

Re: Title changing is unimplemented in MultiWindow mode

2003-03-22 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Mar 22, 2003 at 12:03:05PM -0500, Jack Tanner wrote: >Harold says: >>title changes are a feature of X Window Managers that the MultiWindow >>Window Manager does not yet implement. > >It seems to me that if there's a window manager that's released under a >compatible license that does impl

Re: Help me analyze my configuration

2003-06-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 04:11:42PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >Willem, > >Willem Riede wrote: > >>On 2003.05.26 16:05, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >> >>>I think I would keep the 8500DV but get a new motherboard instead. I >>>had read before that the AGP support on that particular Iwill board was

Re: Problem with releases since -37

2003-06-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 03:16:48PM -0400, Andrew Braverman wrote: >OK - I tried a few more experiments. I started to experiment outside of my >scripts and got down to: > XWin -multiwindow & >I ran an xterm on the Linux host using ssh >I ran ddd. >Xwin claimed to dump core (though I could not

Re: taskbar and system tray menus

2003-06-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 09:38:55PM -, Earle F. Philhower, III wrote: >It seems like there is a storm of nit-picking this week, must be something >in the air. Anyhoo... That's usually a sign that a project is approaching stability and maturity and users are turning to other things. It seems l

Re: Problem with releases since -37

2003-06-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 05:56:19PM -0400, Andrew Braverman wrote: >Sorry. Missed that one. It is attached now. Doh. I was hoping that if I saw the cygwin version from the cygcheck output I would be able to figure out the stack dump but I've removed the debugging version of cygwin 1.3.22 that I'

Re: Problem with releases since -37

2003-06-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
IL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Christopher Faylor >> Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 7:44 PM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: Problem with releases since -37 >> >>On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 05:56:19PM -0400, Andrew Braverman wrote: >>>Sorry. Missed that one. It is

Re: Problem with releases since -37

2003-06-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 09:54:14AM -0400, Andrew Braverman wrote: >You did say that and I misread it. I have been looking for a 1.3.23 package >and, after checking a half a dozen or so mirrors, have not seen one. Huh? The next version has not been released. Go to the cygwin web site and look fo

Re: Alternate Window Managers

2003-06-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
Redirecting to cygwin-xfree mailing list. Please continue this discussion there. On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 08:57:07AM -0700, Robert Pollard wrote: >Hello all, > >I was curious if there was other window managers aside from the one >that is used on default in X? The window manager that is used on

Re: how to get 'make' to run

2003-06-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 10:47:02AM -0700, Christoph Rasche wrote: >I installed cygwin using just the default options. The 'devel' package is >supposed to be downloaded as default. The 'devel' package does not get downloaded by default. See the main cygwin web page for details. Btw, this has noth

Re: Donations link on cygwin-xfree website is broken

2003-06-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 03:00:20AM -0500, Drew S wrote: >I think Andreas must've meant this page: > >http://cygwin.com/xfree/devel/ > >This has the problem in the body at line 199, where the link mentioned >points to http:://xfree86.cygwin.com/donations.html instead of >http://xfree86.cygwin.com/

[ADMINISTRIVIA] sources.redhat.com/gcc.gnu.org/cygwin.com moving this weekend

2003-07-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
The system will be moving to a new co-lo on Saturday so the IP address will be changing and there will be some downtime. I haven't been given exact times but I suspect that this will probably happen in late morning EST. I don't expect more than a couple of hours downtime at most. FYI, cgf -- Ple

Re: XDM now working on cygwin to manage remote displays

2003-07-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 10:43:17AM +0100, Vince Hoffman wrote: > > >> Work remains to to fix authFile (change the colon character to >> something storeable on the NTFS filesystem) and to add >> ntsec setuid code to permit non-setuid-privilened user >> authentications. > >With the new (experiment

Re: X server crashed when Netscape 4 & 7 visiting sites

2003-07-22 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 03:40:16PM -, Joel Handler wrote: >I just downloaded the entire Cygwin package and am experimenting around with >it. I am running the cygwin X server and am ssh (tunneling X) to a linux >machine and running either Netscape 4 or 7. Both seem to crash the X server >(s

Re: compiling xterm from cvs

2003-07-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 11:16:53AM -0400, Hirsch, Matthew wrote: >Hi list > >I would like to compile xterm with debugging symbols to get a better idea of >how ptys can be used under Cygwin >(http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-07/msg01270.html). > >I got the source from CVS as described on http://xfre

Re: (patch seq: 5714) Disable IPv6 on cygwin

2003-07-25 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 05:35:57PM +0200, Alexander Gottwald wrote: >On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, Marc Aurele La France wrote: > >> > IPv6 is not currently supported on Cygwin. >> >> So Cygwin #define's AF_INET6? Otherwise, this patch is not needed. > >yes. /usr/include/cygwin/socket.h: > >#define AF_INE

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 92

2003-07-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 09:30:16PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I am teaching myself Cywin, so my knowledge is limited. Is there a >command when Cywin is up, that tells me the current version, I have on >my system. I know this is probably a dumb question but thanks in >advance. This isn't re

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 92

2003-07-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 11:44:42PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >You can look at the XFree86-xserv entry in /etc/setup/installed.db. You >can use grep to quickly see just the XFree86-xserv version: > >grep "XFree86-xserv" /etc/setup/installed.db cygcheck -c XFree86-xserv cgf

Re: Packaging question

2003-07-31 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 12:31:40PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >We should be putting bin/*.dll in the "bin" package and lib/*.a in the >"prog" package, correct? Wouldn't they go in a "lib" package? cgf

Re: 'Wrong' dll names in 4.3.0-1 packages -> breaks all 3rd party X apps

2003-08-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 03:58:46AM +0200, Ton van Overbeek wrote: >In the 4.3.0-1 packages all dll's are named cyg-n.dll instead of >lib.dll. All 3rd party apps look for e.g. libX11.dll, libICE.dll etc. That's interesting. What third party apps would be specifically linking to cygwin-xfree DLLs?

Re: 'Wrong' dll names in 4.3.0-1 packages -> breaks all 3rd partyX apps

2003-08-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 04:24:30AM +0200, Ton van Overbeek wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >> That's interesting. What third party apps would be specifically linking >> to cygwin-xfree DLLs? >Examples: gs.exe (ghostscript), xdvi.exe (from TeTeX), fvwm etc. Ok. I thi

Re: 'Wrong' dll names in 4.3.0-1 packages -> breaks all 3rd partyX apps

2003-08-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 11:27:55PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: > > >Christopher Faylor wrote: > >>Hmm. If these packages are built against cygwin-1.5.1, they should be >>marked as test packages. It doesn't look like they are. >> >>Am I missing some

Re: Recent upgrade of xfree-xserv: missing DLLs

2003-08-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 06:26:45AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I just upgraded this morning from XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-1 to 4.3.0-2, jumped >immediately into xdvi, and got a missing DLL message, specifically >libice.dll. There is no reason to include the cygwin mailing list in this email. -- Pl

Re: request for new feature

2003-08-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 08:55:32AM -0700, java java wrote: >I have a feature request. It would be great if the right click menu in >the tray had the option to open an new xterm window. Sometimes by >mistake I close all the windows and then I have no way of opening a new >local xterm. What about

Re: request for new feature

2003-08-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 09:23:44AM -0700, java java wrote: >> What about Start->Run > >> c:\cycygwinsusr11R6\bin\xterm -display :0 > >> cgcgf >Thank you. > >This works, but an extra window pops up with title >C:\cycygwinsusr11R6\bin\xterm.exexe >Is is possible to get just the new xterm window to po

Re: request for new feature

2003-08-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 12:27:45PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 09:23:44AM -0700, java java wrote: >>> What about Start->Run >> >>> c:\cycygwinsusr11R6\bin\xterm -display :0 >> >>Thank you. >> >>This works, but an

Zero length XFree86-base-4.3.0-1.tar.bz2

2003-08-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
Harold, Could you reupload the zero length XFree86-base file? If this is supposed to be empty then you need to create an empty tar archive not a zero length one. Thanks, cgf

Re: Imake.tmpl not found

2003-08-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 02:06:59AM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >Damien, > >Huh... this is interesting. > >Turns out that Cygwin's tar doesn't work the same as the tar version >that is in the XFree86 souce tree in the utils module. I built their >"gnu-tar" and used it to build the packages and

Re: cygwin and filtering bug

2003-08-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 01:35:04PM +0200, Joerg Fischer wrote: >>(sorry folks, I don't speak Vim) > >I know that I should have checked the problem with a pure >console editor. In Vim filtering works regardless of size. > >This isn't a big surprise. To read the standard streams >of the called filter

Re: request for new feature

2003-08-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 12:03:37PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >Alexander Gottwald wrote: > >>On Mon, 4 Aug 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >> >> /* we must build this string with information about mount points */ const char* command = "c:\\cygwin\\usr\\x11r6\\xterm.exe -display >>>

Re: request for new feature

2003-08-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 12:22:33PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >Depends on if we use Cygwin's fork or Window's CreateProcess. We >haven't made that decision yet. Huh. Seems like a no-brainer to me. It's a cygwin program so why not use fork/exec? Then Xwin will be able to use 'wait()' to wa

Re: request for new feature

2003-08-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 12:58:06PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 12:22:33PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >>>Depends on if we use Cygwin's fork or Window's CreateProcess. We >>>haven't made tha

Re: request for new feature

2003-08-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 01:21:12PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >We discussed this back in May/June. Suhaib mailed me the CDs of his >initial work in June as a result of the discussion. I have the CDs, so >I don't need to check the archives for proof here. Of course, since >then I have been

Re: request for new feature

2003-08-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 02:17:24PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >Right to all of that, but I am really busy at work right now and this >is precisely the sort of discussion that I don't have time to partake >in at the moment. That's ok. I'm done. You can just ignore anything I said. It's your

Re: request for new feature

2003-08-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 09:01:57PM +0200, Alexander Gottwald wrote: >Harold L Hunt II wrote: >>Depends on if we use Cygwin's fork or Window's CreateProcess. We >>haven't made that decision yet. > >I'd not set any conditions. If one implements it with fork or with >CreateProcess is quite unimporta

Re: XWinrc configurable server (menus/icons)

2003-08-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 06:45:22PM -0700, Earle F. Philhower III wrote: >Howdy Christopher, Igor, and Harold... > >... >>Two small notes here: >>1) You can actually call setenv("DISPLAY", value) inside the XWin process, >>which will be inherited by XWin's children. >... >>On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 01

Re: [Off topic] List of current notebooks

2003-08-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 10:09:28AM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >All, > >You may have been reading my saga about troubles with laptop computers. > Yesterday I put together a fairly comprehensive list of current >notebooks that may be of interest to some of you. My basic requirements >were SXG

Re: XWinrc configurable server (menus/icons)

2003-08-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 05:36:10PM -0700, Earle F. Philhower III wrote: >Howdy again Christopher... > >At 11:00 PM 8/6/2003 -0400, you wrote: >>>I'm not really up on cygwin's process model, what would the setsid() call >>>do? I have read the man page and I'm still not sure what's a session ID >>o

Some X import libraries built by older binutils?

2003-08-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
While researching a problem on the cygwin mailing list, I did an "nm libX11.a" and noticed that it contained some reexported autoload symbols from the cygwin import library. On checking with Chuck Wilson, I confirmed that this is a problem with older versions of binutils. Rebuilding things with t

Re: XWinrc configurable server (menus/icons)

2003-08-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 01:06:55PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >The for loop that you have is the way I have seen it done before. Me too. However, if you can find an API specification for something which does something similar in the Single Unix Specification, I'd be happy to implement it in t

Re: Need help unsubscribing

2003-08-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 01:03:21PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >Tim, > >Go all the way to the bottom of the following page and send in an >unsubscribe request. You then reply to that message and you will be >unsubscribed. > >http://cygwin.com/lists.html If that doesn't work, go here and prog

Re: XWinrc configurable server (menus/icons)

2003-08-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 07:24:32PM -0700, Earle F. Philhower III wrote: >Howdy Christopher... > >At 09:57 PM 8/6/2003 -0400, you wrote: >>>a) Closes all fds on the fork()'d process >>It *may* be helpful to call setsid() at this point, after you've closed >>the file descriptors. > >I'm not really up

Re: Our site and rootblog.com

2003-08-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 10:12:43PM -0400, Andy Hodges wrote: >Hello, > >I'm not sure if I already sent you an email or not, but I'll apologize >in advance if I already did. > >I'm from HLS and we run a Half-Life 2 game website and wanted to know >if you could add our link to your page. The page w

Re: Need help unsubscribing

2003-08-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 01:19:22PM -0600, Tim Heath wrote: >I have been doing that, it is not working. What can I do to prove this >to you? Follow the directions that I provided. They will work. In the extremely unlikely event that they don't work, you'll be directed to the proper place to rep

Re: rfe: seamless windows integration

2003-08-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 07:46:43PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >2. All X client application on one's machine should have shortcuts >associated with them in the start menu, and these shortcuts should be >created automatically during installation. > >This is icing on the cake. This is the kind

Re: Windows dialer starts when doing ssh

2003-08-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 03:26:33PM -0400, terry wrote: >Thought I'ld try again... I have a Win98se machine running cygwin. >After running startxwin.bat (no multiwindow - twm running) and typing in >'ssh computer' in a terminal window, the windows dialer appears. How >can this happen? > >The win

Re: Import of documentation into cvs

2003-09-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 11:38:25AM +0200, Alexander Gottwald wrote: >I'm planning to import the faq, cg, and ug sources to the xoncygwin >repository. Are there any opinions against this import? The documentation is already in CVS, right? Is there a problem with the right people not having acces

Re: Import of documentation into cvs

2003-09-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 11:01:08AM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >I don't think it is in CVS. At least, if it is, I have never used it >(qualification: never means long ago enough that I have since forgotten). There are certainly documents in CVS on the web site. I guess the sources to the doc

Re: Import of documentation into cvs

2003-09-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 05:07:57PM +0200, Alexander Gottwald wrote: >On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>Is there a problem with the right people not having access because that >>is easily rectified. > >I don't understand this. Everybody will at least have re

Re: Import of documentation into cvs

2003-09-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 11:31:09AM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >Right. I was wondering if that was what you were talking about. The >documentation was written in DocBook, so the sources are essential here. There is no reason why you couldn't check the sources into the cygwin-xfree repository

Re: cygwin 1.5.3-1

2003-09-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 04:45:34PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >I am not sure. How "automagically" is the IPC daemon installed? If it >requires user intervention, then we cannot really have XShm in the >default install. You could make it a setup.hint dependency, of course, but that's only h

Re: Pre 1.5.3-1 static libs (was cygwin 1.5.3-1 and xfree devel)

2003-09-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 02:06:52PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: >If confirmed, a short note to cygwin-apps may be in order, adding packages >containing static libraries that make system calls whose arguments have >changed size to the list of ASAP rebuilds. You mean another note to go with the 27 other

Re: Still getting Signal 11 error msg

2003-09-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 06:03:07PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >After some recent large updates including XFree* and tetex* and texmf* I am >still getting a "Signal 11" error msg after a request to xdvi a .dvi file. >This is after starting XWin -multiwindow and when running rxvt -display. >Anyb

Re: Still getting Signal 11 error msg

2003-09-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 01:15:48PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >Don't send these messages to the Cygwin maiiling list. That will only >lead to them ignoring you if you later have a legitimate question. Hmm. AFAICT, this discussion does belong in both groups until we narrow down what is causi

Re: Still getting Signal 11 error msg

2003-09-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 12:21:27PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >My reluctance to attach cygcheck output stems from not knowing what's best >to send. So here (two attachments) is the output from cygcheck -c (I >understand some or all "Incomplete"s not to matter) and from cygcheck -srv. >Thanks a

Re: Fun with flex

2003-09-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 08:26:53PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >I am working on building a release for Cygwin 1.5.3. I am getting some >fun errors (listed below) related to changes to flex. I would >appreciate any help in pointing out how these problems should be fixed. > Please note that t

Re: Fun with flex

2003-09-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 07:52:11PM -0700, Earle F. Philhower III wrote: >Howdy Harold... > >At 08:26 PM 9/15/2003 -0400, you wrote: >>I am working on building a release for Cygwin 1.5.3. I am getting some >>fun errors (listed below) related to changes to flex. I would appreciate >>any help in p

Re: Packages to update for cygwin 1.5.4 release?

2003-09-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 02:04:56AM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >I am in the middle of rebuilding Cygwin/XFree86 for Cygwin 1.5.4. > >I wanted to check with others about the list of packages that should be >updated for the Cygwin 1.5.4 rebuild. Currently, I am thinking that the >following pack

Re: /etc/profile - futile try to predict order of execution (Please inform maintainer of 00xfree.sh)

2003-09-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 04:59:07PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >Speaking of your machine, could this be because you're using Win98? >(Checking) Bingo! Somehow, on Win98 find traverses files in unsorted >order, i.e., the order they were created. Which is acceptable behavior, as I'm sure you kn

Re: /etc/profile - futile try to predict order of execution (Please inform maintainer of 00xfree.sh)

2003-09-19 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 05:23:40PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Fri, 19 Sep 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 04:59:07PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >> >Speaking of your machine, could this be because you're using Win98? >>

Re: Failure to make grap 1.30 under cygwin 1.5.5

2003-09-25 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 08:58:23AM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >Fergus, > >This is a general Cygwin question, not a Cygwin/XFree86 question. It >should have been sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED], not [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >However, I happen to know the answer you want to hear. The problem is >that 'f

Re: Failure to make grap 1.30 under cygwin 1.5.5

2003-09-25 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 05:22:10PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 08:58:23AM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: Just >>so it's clear: I don't care to get involved in fixing issues where the >>bug report is "

Re: partnership with the Xouvert project?

2003-10-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 12:20:24AM -0800, Jonathan Walther wrote: >On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 08:22:42AM +0100, Pau Aliagas wrote: >>I've just subscribed to the list to tell you the same thing about arch >>and xouvert. Some small problems have arisen using arch in cygwin and >>there was a consensus t

Re: New package: gv-3.5.8-1

2003-11-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 01:34:57PM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >Hmm... > >Well, we never really defined what the policy was regarding >announcements. I have been cross-posting them for years now :) > >I'm the one that told Volker to do the cross-post, it is my fault. He >was just doing what

Re: xfree86 fails to see/render TrueType fonts

2003-11-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 08:26:20AM -0800, Michael Bax wrote: >XFree86 fails to render TTF fonts on my computer. This is true for the >bundled fonts/TTF/* as well as the Windows fonts. This is not the right mailing list for cygwin-xfree observations. Redirecting. >There are two problems: > >1. X

Re: wmaker TIFF (actually libtiff4) problem

2003-11-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 06:56:20PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Several people including myself have experienced the problem where >WindowMaker 0.80.2-1 does not properly display some TIFF images. This >message describes a solution that seems to work for me. It of course >does not seem like a

Re: [Fwd: [Fwd: Re: cygwin/X in the ENTERPRISE environment]]

2003-11-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 10:30:31AM -0500, Staf Verhaegen wrote: >Do you know why my messages don't appear on the list ? I checked that the >subscription address is the same as I use to send the messages from >([EMAIL PROTECTED]) From the logs: Nov 11 17:43:27 sourceware spam: -*blocked: verhaegs-

Re: unable to open the display on local machine

2003-11-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 08:12:56AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hello, > >I have installed cygwin localy on a W2K PC. >I have installed the package ghostview, using the setup.exe utility. >Now, if I try to start ghostview, I type: >$ gv & >I get the error message: >gv: Unable to open the displa

Re: Latest cygwin snapshots brake XWin

2003-12-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 08:37:30PM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >Dirk, > >The fact that the new cygserver support for SHM in cygwin1.dll is >enabled in CVS might have something to do with your problem: > >http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-11/msg00354.html > >This may have nothing at

Re: Error: procedure entry point in cygwin1.dll

2003-12-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 01:23:38PM +0100, Martin Schmid wrote: >Hello > >I try running xfree/cygwin on a PC with Windows XP. When I try to start >xfree either directly from the windows explorer with startxwin.bat or from a >cygwin bash or csh shell with startxwin.sh, I always get the error: > >The

Re: Error: procedure entry point in cygwin1.dll

2003-12-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 11:37:19AM +0100, Martin Schmid wrote: >I do trust the wisdom of the archives, that's why I checked my whole >hard disk for any other copy of cygwin1.dll, and why I rebooted three >times before posting the message. That would have been an interesting thing to mention in you

Re: Error: procedure entry point in cygwin1.dll

2003-12-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 11:02:51AM +1100, Rasjid Wilcox wrote: >On Saturday 06 December 2003 01:58, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 11:37:19AM +0100, Martin Schmid wrote: >>>I do trust the wisdom of the archives, that's why I checked my whole >>>

Re: a problem

2003-12-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 02:01:27PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> *** Whoa there >> A simple cp -p failed >> are you out of disk space? >> >> i did a df -h >> and say 105gb free >> and wondering what is wrong > >You send your question to the wrong mailing list a

Re: Error: procedure entry point in cygwin1.dll

2003-12-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 07:24:29PM -0500, Jack Tanner wrote: >Rasjid Wilcox wrote: >>C:\>dir /s > filelist.txt >>C:\>start wordpad filelist.txt >> >>Do an edit/find for 'cygwin1.dll'. See if you have more than one. (In >>case the Windows find file missed it for some reason.) > >Better: > >dir cy

Re: Error: procedure entry point in cygwin1.dll

2003-12-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 08:07:35PM -0500, Orrigo, Giampaolo . wrote: >Here another one: > >QVTNet 5.1.2 (QPC Software, www.qpc.com) ships with cygwin1.dll version >1.3.5 and with cygz.dll And no source...? cgf

Re: Error: procedure entry point in cygwin1.dll

2003-12-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 05:31:57PM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >The overall point to be taken home here is that you can't trust the >search facility in XP unless you are prepared to ask people if they have >done things in a very specific way *and* you are prepared to trust their >response to

Re: Error: procedure entry point in cygwin1.dll

2003-12-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 08:22:21PM +1100, Rasjid Wilcox wrote: >On Tuesday 09 December 2003 19:33, Martin Schmid wrote: >>The Windows XP explorer really seems to have a problem finding files >>:-( > >That has been my experience, and it seems, the experience of a number >of others on the list. It's

Re: Proper attribution of patches

2003-12-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 05:34:46PM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: >On Tue, 23 Dec 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >>Sure there was: you would not have exposed yourself as a hypocrite by >>doing exactly that which you denounce on your home page (pointed out by >>Daniel Armburst). You lambast those "egot

[tony.arnold: ImageMagick packaging problem]

2003-12-26 Thread Christopher Faylor
A head's up for Harold. Btw, since this package relies on XFree86, shouldn't it live in the XFree86 directory. cgf - Forwarded message from Tony Arnold - From: Tony Arnold Subject: ImageMagick packaging problem Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2003 16:29:10 + I just downloaded and installed teh

Re: rxvt comes up with lots of escape sequences visible

2004-01-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
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 (a local win2k rxvt >> > client that is) it has lots of visible esca

Re: New package: gv-3.5.8-1

2004-01-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 05:24:33PM +0100, Dr. Volker Zell wrote: >The gv-3.5.8-1 package has been added to the Cygwin distribution. > > o http://wwwthep.physik.uni-mainz.de/~plass/gv/ > >Description: > >`gv' is a comfortable viewer of PostScript and PDF files for the X Window System. >It uses the `

Re: Crash in xserv 4.3.0-40

2004-01-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 06:02:24PM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: >With that being said, I'll address the issue of symbol information: > >1) If I include symbol information and there are no crashes, then people >will complain (don't argue with me, they *will* complain) about the size >of the down

Re: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... )

2004-01-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 04:35:30PM -, Atwood, Robert C wrote: >Well, I believe that something like 'You have to directly edit the >.sh script in order to alter the configuration options, which >are passed to the configure script, such as --enable-debug or >--enable/disable-static' would/should

Re: Knights of the KKnut

2004-01-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 04:04:33PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Bill "MyDoom" Gates Ok. Buh, bye, now. cgf

Re: Spam rejected.

2004-01-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 04:30:12PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Spam rejected. And so are you. cgf

Re: Partial solution for nonUs keyboards with XDMCP to AIX (be keyboard with xkp option)

2004-02-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 10:30:58AM +0100, Thierry Salmon wrote: >resent because > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >ezmlm-reject: fatal: Sorry, a message part has an unacceptable MIME >Content-Type: text/html (#5.2.3) Why is this interesting? There is no need to inform thousands of people of an email deliv

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