Re: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-33 release pending

2004-01-08 Thread Holger Krull
Hello, i installed the -33 Version and the -clipboard feature doesn't work. I started with xwin +kb -xkbmap de -query murpel -from 192.168.1.2 -fp tcp/192.168.1.1:7100 -dpi 100 -once -clipboard What's different here? Xwinclip still works but needs -ac. The XWin.log says ddxProcessArgument -

Re: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-33 release pending

2004-01-08 Thread Holger Krull
Hi again, The current triggers I am using work fine with my KDM implementation, but they appear not to work with your XDM implementation. So, I will just for info, xdm here is in reality a kdm (as far as i know). It is a Suse 9.0 with kde installed. Holger

Re: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-34

2004-01-10 Thread Holger Krull
Harold L Hunt II schrieb: Please test the new release and report your results. See the change log or the cygwin-xfree-announce mailing list archives for details on what was changed. Hello, the -clipboard feature now works here in general, but i noticed the when trying to copy and paste from

xinputextensions?

2004-01-10 Thread Holger Krull
Hello, is there a way to enable the XInputExtensions in cygwin-xfree? Holger

Re: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-35

2004-01-10 Thread Holger Krull
Hello, the previous problem is gone, now large amount of text can be transfered. Really great. A small qirk is left, if i copy a graphic in Windows and try to paste it X11 OpenOffice it get the message that the desired format isn't available in the clipboard (no surprise here). But after that the

Re: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-37

2004-01-11 Thread Holger Krull
Harold L Hunt II schrieb: A new 'test' version has been posted with many changes to the clipboard support. Works, no problem found. Thank you for your work. Holger

Re: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-38 Request for Test Results [from Holger Krull]

2004-01-12 Thread Holger Krull
I can't reproduce this: OpenOffice 1.1 pasted correctly. Also kedit, kmail, mozilla, xterm. kedit,kmail,xterm and mozilla work. Maybe a local problem with my OpenOffice. System is win2000 and XDMCP to debian 3.0 Win2000 and XDMCP to Suse 9.0 here. Server reset worked in with text

Re: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-38 Request for Test Results crash

2004-01-12 Thread Holger Krull
How do i test server reset? I've just logged out from my xdmcp session. wdm then displays the login screen again. That leads to a server crash here. The login screen reappears, but the moment i type in the password it ends. This happens when no clipboard selection was done and when the clipboard

Re: CYGWIN not displaying CDE login screen....

2004-01-14 Thread Holger Krull
did you try the -from xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx parameter ? Hi Alexander, I already had checked the link U sent...But my amusement is why for the same AIX box, one version of CYGWIN works and the other DOES_NOT work If U can throw some light on it, I will appreciate that. Regards, LnxKido.

Re: Using startx script without opening cygwin bash command window

2004-01-23 Thread Holger Krull
I don't know what options you have in your startx script, but I have a shortcut in my Windows startup folder with target C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\XWin.exe -multiwindow -clipboard -dpi 100 But that only works if the cygwin dlls are in your PATH. I use D:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe -l -c xwin +kb -xkbmap

Re: Using startx script without opening cygwin bash command window

2004-01-24 Thread Holger Krull
Andrew Schulman schrieb: And this doesn't open a shell window? That's what the OP wanted to avoid. The shell window closes after starting Xwin. Holger Krull

Re: 6.7.0.0 XWin w/out -nodecoration running in background doesn't display anything

2004-04-09 Thread Holger Krull
As cygwin provides a *nix-like environment, there IS a (shell) solution. Would be the first problem which couldn't worked around :-) I'm not so shure about this. At least i didn't find a solution to get rid of the additional window, maybe someone else knows the trick. Starting in bash with

Re: 6.7.0.0 XWin w/out -nodecoration running in background doesn't display anything

2004-04-09 Thread Holger Krull
Sure. Call CreateProcess with appropriate flags, just like run.exe does... Thank you, that's the solution. I didn't know this program. I now can call Xwin without having an additional shell window. The needed command for me is : E:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe -c -l 'run bash -c -l CYGWIN=server

Re: xorg XWin.exe: Can I get rid of extra console?

2004-04-12 Thread Holger Krull
Hello, we had this in the 6.7.0.0 XWin w/out -nodecoration running in background doesn't display anything thread. At least to get rid of the extra window, i don't know if this changes the hotkey problem. One solution was: \cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\run.exe bash -c -l Xwin.exe -query SOMENAME If you

Re: How to use to connect to Linux X Windows?

2004-04-20 Thread Holger Krull
XDM on my Linux machine. Xwin just opens with a blank screen. Both try the -from parameter.

Re: Mouse drag + leave window oddity...

2004-04-20 Thread Holger Krull
that I see these symptoms sometimes, and it is confusing when it happens. I'm not quite certain whether this is the only way to trigger it, or indeed the way I myself trigger it, but I see the symptoms above once in a while during normal use, and I've found this test case reproduces the

Re: Problems using Xorg server...

2004-05-17 Thread Holger Krull
Ruth Ivimey-Cook schrieb: started writing its log output to the DOS console I can't get the DOS window to go away. How can I get back to the old behaviour? Try \cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\run.exe bash -c -l Xwin.exe -query SOMENAME This is further described in the thread 6.7.0.0 XWin w/out

Re: Reconnection and performance.

2004-05-28 Thread Holger Krull
One additional idea came to my mind. You could use lbxproxy to reduce the amount of data your X11 connection needs, as cygwin/X has the lbx extension. Bye Holger Krull

Re: Start XTerm without DOS Window

2004-06-03 Thread Holger Krull
a batch file that will start up XTerm for me - however it leaves a DOS window for each XTerm that I have running and I would like for it to not do this. Look at the thread 6.7.0.0 XWin w/out -nodecoration running in background doesn't display anything I do this i get the message saying that

Re: Remote session: Solaris/CDE login menues and input fields lack visible text

2004-06-05 Thread Holger Krull
Terje J. Hanssen schrieb: $ XWin.exe -query Solaris_CDE_host_name After a while (too long with a shelving timestamp) I got the CDE login screen. All CDE menues lacked text (empty), and my keyboard input and password didn't become visible. Yet, I was able to login and exit from CDE. What can be

Re: running remote XDMCP session over ssh

2004-06-24 Thread Holger Krull
is it possible to run remote XDMCP session tunneled over ssh with cygwins' xfree implementation. As far as i know, ssh only forwards tcp and XDMCP uses udp so this will not work. But why would you need XDMCP if you already have a ssh connection to your remote computer?

Re: running remote XDMCP session over ssh

2004-06-24 Thread Holger Krull
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 a local window manager maybe. And why would you need XDMCP for this? Use ssh -Y and just

Re: running remote XDMCP session over ssh

2004-06-24 Thread Holger Krull
CDE is not supported, is it ? ;-). I need access to some legacy workstations. That is why. Just checked cde. Does work. At least with HP-UX 11 here.

Re: 2 instances of Xwin

2004-07-19 Thread Holger Krull
Now my question would be how to get Xwin running without -from parameter ? If you use it without -from parameter there must either be a message in the logfile about xdm giving up (sesssion declined error) or some message at the xdm server. You'll have to wait a short time until the timeout

Re: Looking for help

2004-07-20 Thread Holger Krull
So my version of this is: - start bash shell - startx that will usually start the internal windows manager, that's not so good here. Gives a very weird look. Just xwin is better here. - export DISPLAY=:0.0 # otherwise ssh won't start X forwarding we need export DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 here, but i

Re: Lots of Vista32 problems

2006-12-12 Thread Holger Krull
I'm using Xwin on Vista32 with only minor problems. But i'm starting Xwin.exe directly like: C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe bash -c -l CYGWIN=server Xwin.exe :1 -query 192.168.1.1 -dpi 100 -clipboard -silent-dup-error -notrayicon +bs -once ' Maybe you try that. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: XWin.exe will not exit gracefully on Vista

2006-12-15 Thread Holger Krull
Mike Knope schrieb: exit then xwin.exe goes to almost 100% cpu and just stays there. I have to use task manager to kill it. I am using startxwin.bat to start up. run XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error Everthing else seems to work just fine except for exiting. Any clues?

Re: _X11TransOpen: unable to find transport for tcp

2006-12-19 Thread Holger Krull
J W schrieb: Hi, I am unable to start xterms, rxvts, emacs in my cygwin/X install. I receive the message _X11TransOpen: unable to find transport for tcp xterm Xt error: Can't open display: localhost:0 Don't use localhost. Try export DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0 instead. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: _X11TransOpen: unable to find transport for tcp

2006-12-19 Thread Holger Krull
J W schrieb: I am unable to start xterms, rxvts, emacs in my cygwin/X install. I receive the message _X11TransOpen: unable to find transport for tcp xterm Xt error: Can't open display: localhost:0 variable; I can launch things like xeyes. Rather it's with the X11TransOpen error that

Re: XWin.exe will not exit gracefully on Vista

2006-12-22 Thread Holger Krull
Mike Knope schrieb: I finally have cygwin running nicely on Vista, however when I select exit then xwin.exe goes to almost 100% cpu and just stays there. I have to use task manager to kill it. I am using startxwin.bat to start up. I now have a workaround for this. -engine 2 as a

Re: XWin.exe will not exit gracefully on Vista

2006-12-23 Thread Holger Krull
Dr. Franz Fehringer schrieb: Does not help om Windows Server 2003R2 (still 99 % on exit). So the server is really working different. Did you try to set -engine 1 and see if forcing GDI Drawing helps? Mike Knope schrieb: I finally have cygwin running nicely on Vista, however when I select

Re: XWin.exe will not exit gracefully on Vista

2006-12-23 Thread Holger Krull
Dr. Franz Fehringer schrieb: How do i force GDI Drawing ? with -engine 1 if i understood that parameter right -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ:

Re: Fw: How to Port 32bit source code in compatible to 64bit OS

2007-01-02 Thread Holger Krull
Syam Prasad Nagabairu schrieb: Here I already ported the source code to gcc from diab compiler by using cygwin environment on Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]. Now the requirement for me is to port this code on Linux in particular SUSE linux.actually my need is to simulate the code on

Re: Fw: How to Port 32bit source code in compatible to 64bit OS

2007-01-02 Thread Holger Krull
Syam Prasad Nagabairu schrieb: I am having only 32bit linux system. That makes testing a bit difficult. application to be build should be compatible to 64 bit. Is there any cross compilation facility for this. Don't know of any. But you could instruct the compiler and linker to use a 64

Re: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread Holger Krull
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Xlib: connection to 192.168.205.98:0.0 refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified xterm XT error: Can't open display: 192.168.205.98:0.0 I have no idea what the 0.0 is, but the 192.168.205.98 is my windows box running cygwin x server. This is set up in my

Re: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread Holger Krull
Holger Krull schrieb: [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Xlib: connection to 192.168.205.98:0.0 refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified xterm XT error: Can't open display: 192.168.205.98:0.0 I have no idea what the 0.0 is, but the 192.168.205.98 is my windows box running cygwin x server

Re: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread Holger Krull
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Thanks for the help. I was setting the display variable myself. I changed it to be :10.0 and it took longer before giving me the error: Are you using ssh for tunneling or not? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread Holger Krull
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Sorry that I haven't answered this question yet. I am following the directions on the cygwin site, so I'm doing: ssh -Y -l username remote_hostname_or_ip_address Then typing xterm to open it on my windows client. Then you have to set DISPLAY before you start ssh

Re: Xlib connection refused

2007-01-16 Thread Holger Krull
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: I don't understand what Then you have to set DISPLAY before you start ssh but not inside the ssh session. means. I'm setting DISPLAY in my .bash_profile to point back to my windows box. You shouldn't do that, if you want to tunnel X11 through ssh. ssh will set

Re: ssh -x

2007-02-06 Thread Holger Krull
Marco Meoni schrieb: hi, I'm new with cygwin. I've mainly installed it to connect to a linux server running GUI applications. In fact, I've read that with X11 forwarding (ssh -X) I can run remote applications and display the GUI on my pc running cygwin. Unfortunately I get errors like

Re: ssh -x

2007-02-06 Thread Holger Krull
Scott Fordin schrieb: Holger Krull wrote: Marco Meoni schrieb: know what do I have to setup before? (i guess start X11 server on my local pc) Your guess is right. You have to start a local X11 server (startx). And set DISPLAY before you start ssh. Also remember that some applications need

Re: ssh -x

2007-02-06 Thread Holger Krull
Marco Meoni schrieb: As far as I understand, with X11 tunneling I've an encrypted connection, whilst with remote connection I don't. That is right. Besides, I can easily pass through several machines in one shot (my pc ssh server1 that ssh server2 and finally get back the GUI to my pc)

Re: ssh -x

2007-02-06 Thread Holger Krull
Larry Hall (Cygwin X) schrieb: Holger Krull wrote: Your guess is right. You have to start a local X11 server (startx). And set DISPLAY before you start ssh. Setting DISPLAY is not necessary with 'ssh -X' or 'ssh -Y'. More than that, setting DISPLAY will likely cause the X forwarding

Re: ssh -x

2007-02-07 Thread Holger Krull
Scott Fordin schrieb: Holger Krull wrote: /usr/X11R6/bin/xhost +linux_machine_name No you don't have to, if you use ssh to tunnel the X11 connection. (It would be localhost anyway and not the linux_machine_name). Try to understand the difference between tunneling and a remote connection

Re: ssh -x

2007-02-10 Thread Holger Krull
Ruth Ivimey-Cook schrieb: There is another option: set up an LBX connection. This requires a process (called LBX) that runs on the machine running the normal X server; you then connect your clients to LBX. LBX is Low Bandwidth X and is a protocol-specific compression algorithm which

Re: OpenGL or no OpenGL

2007-02-12 Thread Holger Krull
Alan James Caruana schrieb: I found the features page ( http://x.cygwin.com/features.html ) which says that the Mesa 3D Graphics Library provides software-based OpenGL support, but one item of the To-Do list ( http://x.cygwin.com/devel/todo.html ) states that Indirect OpenGL rendering still

Re: failure to install x server

2007-02-16 Thread Holger Krull
Zilore Mumba schrieb: work. Each time I start it with startxwin.bat, it gives me an error and closes down. Are there possible explanations? A lot. Maybe post the contents of /tmp/XWin.log and which version of Windows you use. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Stand-alone console-application with cygwin

2007-02-18 Thread Holger Krull
pez schrieb: have installed cygwin, but on my customers computer I get the Errormessage Terminal not found: cygwin when I try to start the application. Is there a way to avoid installing cygwin and still run the application? Not really. People who do are 3PP. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: XWin and Vista -- 100% CPU on exit

2007-02-25 Thread Holger Krull
William Bierman schrieb: I made myself a shortcut (though I get the same behavior no matter how I start X) to run X by executing: C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\run.exe -p /usr/X11R6/bin Xwin -multiwindow Try to start with -engine 1 -once . It worked for me, but i'm not using multiwindow. --

Re: startxwin.sh doesn't start, getting could not open default font 'fixed' error

2007-02-27 Thread Holger Krull
Jerome Fong schrieb: I searched but I didn't see an answer to this problem. I am running Cygwin on Windows XP. When I attempt to run startxwin.sh, I am getting an error that says could not open default font 'fixed' . Did you check

Re: Unable to connect to an AIX server

2007-03-01 Thread Holger Krull
JASON FLETCHER schrieb: I have an AIX server that I am trying to use CYgwin XFree86 Server on. When I connect I type in x -query servername. Where servername is the name of the server. On other servers we have no trouble but on this one we do not get the login screen only a gray screen with

Re: Can't get Cygwin/X to run on my Windows XP

2007-03-18 Thread Holger Krull
hendrau schrieb: X :0 -multiwindow -clipboard _XSERVTransSocketINETCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed _XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: server already running Fatal server error: Cannot establish any listening sockets - Make sure an X server isn't already run ning

Re: Can't get Cygwin/X to run on my Windows XP

2007-03-18 Thread Holger Krull
Holger Krull schrieb: winDeinitMultiWindowWM - Noting shutdown in progress X connection to localhost:0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). Can anybody help me resolve this dilemma? Is any firewall software running? Deinstall it. Are you sure that no program is listening on port

Re: Can't get Cygwin/X to run on my Windows XP

2007-03-18 Thread Holger Krull
hendrau schrieb: Holger Krull wrote: hendrau schrieb: X :0 -multiwindow -clipboard _XSERVTransSocketINETCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed _XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: server already running I am not aware of any firewall program on my computer, there is Norton

Re: Urgent Help

2007-03-21 Thread Holger Krull
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: info. Xwin was started with the command-line: /usr/X11R6/XWin -multiwindo -clipboard -silent-dup-error _XSERVTransSocketINETCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed _XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: server already running Looks like this is a

Re: XWin 100% CPU usage for Java applications on Vista

2007-03-24 Thread Holger Krull
3. On a linux machine, run this command: export DISPLAY=__VISTA_HOST__:0.0 4. Start a Java GUI application, on the linux machine. For example, use the jconsole command, from the Java JDK. 5. After the GUI is displayed on the Vista machine, lock the computer, then unlock it. The

Re: XWin 100% CPU usage for Java applications on Vista

2007-03-24 Thread Holger Krull
Vladimir Nicolici schrieb: On 3/24/07, Holger Krull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had similar problems and found that starting the X Server with -engine 1 will help. Give it a try. I tested, unfortunately, it doesn't work. And I just discovered that opening and closing the About window from

Re: XWin 100% CPU usage for Java applications on Vista

2007-03-24 Thread Holger Krull
Vladimir Nicolici schrieb: With remote desktop, if I loose the connection with my work computer, nothing bad happens, I just reconnect after reestablishing the connection. And remote desktop uses far less bandwidth than X protocol. freenx can provide the same for linux. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: XDMCP with cygwin kill kdesktop

2007-03-28 Thread Holger Krull
Cyril Aubert schrieb: Just after login, I open terminal to kill process kdesktop in order to delete the red hat wallpaper. A really weird method to change the background image. Is there a better way to delete the Linux wallpaper that to to kill kdesktop ? Yes. Use kcontrol / Appearance /

Re: XDMCP with cygwin kill kdesktop

2007-03-28 Thread Holger Krull
Cyril Aubert schrieb: Thank you for reply. I find in last topic the way to display only kicker by running $ XWin -multiwindow -clipboard $ kdeinit +kicker But these launch kicker form cygwin platform, and I would like to access to my server application so to my server kicker. Well, you

Re: Larger fonts + ClearType

2007-04-11 Thread Holger Krull
Gleb Belov schrieb: I have a high resolution on my laptop and I would like to have larger fonts in menus etc. I tried to consult XFree86 website but no idea... Start Xwin with -dpi 120 (if that is to large try 100) Moreover, it seems like the ClearType setting works for XWin fonts, too. At

Re: Changing port number

2007-04-13 Thread Holger Krull
Zxarr schrieb: I'm attempting to install Cygwin/X on our backup server, which is WIndows 2003, running Data Protector 5.5 Data Protector uses port 6000 and 6001 for backup clients to connect to initiate backups. Is there any way of changing the Xwin port form 6000 to something else??

Re: Can't start XFS

2007-04-18 Thread Holger Krull
Dell'Anna Michele (TERNA) schrieb: I added the fonts path to /etc/X11/fs/config but when I try to start xfs service I receive the following message: FontTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.font-unix should be set to root I searched in mailing list but I didn't find nothing usefull. Anybody could

Re: Problem connecting

2007-04-19 Thread Holger Krull
Robert Dail schrieb: I cannot connect to our linux server using cygwinthere is an error. AUDIT: Thu Apr 12 09:12:32 2007: 1512 XWin: client 18 rejected from IP 158.123.81.9 Are you sure that this isn't just your linux server that doesn't like you? Is your X-Server working with local

Re: FW: Wide char support on cygwin

2007-04-26 Thread Holger Krull
Arthi N (RBIN/ECM2) schrieb: Hello All, Using -mnocygwin I could compile wstring , but wostream functions and wcswcs functions are not compiling on cygwin . If you are using -mnocygwin you are not compiling a cygwin application any more. Instead it is MINGW32. --

Re: FW: Wide char support on cygwin

2007-04-27 Thread Holger Krull
Arthi N (RBIN/ECM2) schrieb: But I have included the needed header inspite of that I get the error !) error: ISO C++ forbids declaration of `wostream' with no type 2) error: `std::wostream' should have been declared inside `std' 3) error: `wostream' is neither

Re: FW: Wide char support on cygwin

2007-04-27 Thread Holger Krull
Arthi N (RBIN/ECM2) schrieb: Errors got during compilation : wstreamtest.cpp: In function `int main()': wstreamtest.cpp:17: error: `wistringstream' undeclared (first use this f I get the same. Very weird. Looks as if porting from Sun isn't as easy as suspected. There is entry in

Re: can't startup startx in cygwin

2007-04-28 Thread Holger Krull
Katherine J Merrill schrieb: Started poking around. Decided to delete and reinstall everything. Worked once, then would just get hung again when I startx. Went to Did you use the same user on first and second attempt? I get these two errors from the log: could not init font path element

Re: Xaccess config when VPN changes local IP

2007-04-29 Thread Holger Krull
Terrence Branscombe schrieb: When I establish a VPN connection to my work network from my Windows system at home the Windows host IP changes from 192.168.0.X to an IP Check if !DisplayManager.requestPort:0 is in your xdm-config. And check if xdm is really listening on Port udp/177. %RUN%

Re: XDMCP remote login freezes for Gnome desktop, but not XFCE.

2007-04-29 Thread Holger Krull
Dustin Harriman schrieb: Using a Cygwin bash shell, I can log into an XFCE desktop just fine with the command X -query sila :1, (then I choose XFCE session at GDM). See attached screenshot cygwin_to_remote_xfce_no_problem.png. Create a new user on the linux box (to make sure it is nothing

Re: Drag N Drop in Windows XP

2007-04-29 Thread Holger Krull
Stanley Nguyen schrieb: I'm telnetting to this java app from a Windows XP machine with cygwin as my xterm server. Everything works great except drag-n-drop. Everytime I try to drag something from one panel to the other panel within the same xwindows, the mouse icon changes to the little

Re: Drag N Drop in Windows XP

2007-04-30 Thread Holger Krull
Stanley Nguyen schrieb: Stanley Nguyen schrieb: I'm telnetting to this java app from a Windows XP machine with cygwin as my xterm server. Everything works great except drag-n-drop. Everytime I try to drag something from one panel to the other panel within the same xwindows, the mouse icon

Re: Drag N Drop in Windows XP

2007-04-30 Thread Holger Krull
Stanley Nguyen schrieb: Drag and Drog is governed by the window manager, so how did you start Xwin and your java application? I use the standard startxwin.bat to start Cygwin X Server. I believe it is %RUN% XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error by default. Then I telnet into my

Re: X Server cycling when trying to connect to gdm/dtlogin.

2007-05-01 Thread Holger Krull
Chris Eagan schrieb: I'm trying to use Cygwin/X to connect to remote machines' gdm or dtlogin session managers. XWin.exe -query hostname Does anything change if you use XWin -query numeric.ip.address -from numeric.ip.address ? And create and use a new user on your unix box to get a clean

Re: display depth changing when using remote desktop and -multiwindow option, unable to set depth manually with -multiwindow

2007-05-01 Thread Holger Krull
Jason May schrieb: I believe that Cygwin is detecting the optimal display settings on startup and determining it to be less than 32-bit when initiated through remote desktop. I would use the -depth command line option to manually set the depth to 32 bits, but this does not work with

Re: how to install dejavu font ?

2007-05-04 Thread Holger Krull
Didier BRETIN schrieb: I installed cygwin/X on my XP box and it's running well. I would like to use the dejavu font (http://dejavu.sf.net/) under X. Do you know how I can install them ? I don't know if this is enough, but putting the font in /usr/cygwin/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF will be a good

Re: how to install dejavu font ?

2007-05-05 Thread Holger Krull
Didier BRETIN schrieb: On 04/05/2007 16:01, Holger Krull wrote: Didier BRETIN schrieb: I installed cygwin/X on my XP box and it's running well. I would like to use the dejavu font (http://dejavu.sf.net/) under X. Do you know how I can install them ? I don't know if this is enough

Re: how to install dejavu font ?

2007-05-05 Thread Holger Krull
Holger Krull schrieb: Didier BRETIN schrieb: On 04/05/2007 16:01, Holger Krull wrote: Didier BRETIN schrieb: I installed cygwin/X on my XP box and it's running well. I would like to use the dejavu font (http://dejavu.sf.net/) under X. Do you know how I can install them ? I don't know

Re: Logging xterm contents to a file.

2007-05-08 Thread Holger Krull
Mansoorali Kudsi schrieb: Is it possible to save the entire contents of a xterm window into a file? (using anything other than script) Maybe doing a screen -L in xterm will do what you want. It will create a file called screenlog that contains all output. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Logging xterm contents to a file.

2007-05-08 Thread Holger Krull
Holger Krull schrieb: Mansoorali Kudsi schrieb: Is it possible to save the entire contents of a xterm window into a file? (using anything other than script) Maybe doing a screen -L in xterm will do what you want. It will create a file called screenlog that contains all output. I should

Re: Logging xterm contents to a file.

2007-05-08 Thread Holger Krull
Thomas Dickey schrieb: On Tue, 8 May 2007, Holger Krull wrote: Holger Krull schrieb: Mansoorali Kudsi schrieb: Is it possible to save the entire contents of a xterm window into a file? (using anything other than script) Maybe doing a screen -L in xterm will do what you want

Re: Disruptive screen resolution change when using remote desktop

2007-05-23 Thread Holger Krull
Mansoorali Kudsi schrieb: Was there any reply to this mail? I too face this issue and am eager to know the solution... No there wasn't. And as far as i know there is no real solution for this problem, because the screen depth (amount of colors) changes when using the remote desktop (reduces to

Re: Multiple Session Question

2007-06-07 Thread Holger Krull
Duane Ellis schrieb: I've got cygwin working well via SSH to single host, single window. I connect via SSH, and run startkde - I get the KDE desktop in one single window. Works great! How do I connect to a second machine at the same time. You will need Xwin :1 for the second and Xwin :2

Re: RH-EL-4 -vrs- RH-EL-5

2007-06-07 Thread Holger Krull
Duane Ellis schrieb: Now, New machine RedHat Enterprise Linux 5 But when connecting to RH-EL-5 - provided I do nothing with the keyboard it works perfectly. I suspect RH-EL-5 is provoking something in CygwinX - I do not know. The Still starting a complete kde? Try starting netscape alone

Re: error message

2007-06-20 Thread Holger Krull
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Fatal server error: cannot open log file /tmp/XWin.log I tried fixing it by reinstalling everything, but that didn't work. What do I do? Check if /tmp/XWin.log exists. If so it probably has the wrong owner, so delete it. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Copy images from xapplication to msword with XFree86 as XServer

2007-06-20 Thread Holger Krull
Javvaji, Ramareddy schrieb: Is there any restriction or settings that one has to explicitly do with Xwin.exe while trying to copy an image from an Xapplication to MS Word ? First, with XFree86 as Xserver, can we able to copy image from an Xapplication and paste it to MS word? As far as i

Re: cygwin/x with Vista

2007-06-27 Thread Holger Krull
Sodel Vazquez-Reyes schrieb: I am wondering if there is a version for Windows Vista because I have installed the current version, the installation process finished correctly, but cygwin/X didn't work. There is no version for Vista. X11 from cygwin has problems with Vista (search the

Re: X Server failing to start

2007-07-12 Thread Holger Krull
Raj Mandair schrieb: The X Server in cygwin is failing to start with the startx command. Attached is the log file. Please advise. http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-error-font-eof -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: Running gnome on a remote machine

2007-07-13 Thread Holger Krull
Scott Mohnkern schrieb: I'm interested in opening up the Cygwin Xserver, and then connecting to a remote machine, and starting the gnome desktop. Log is below. command I used: /usr/X11R6/bin/XWin.exe :9 -query hostname try :9 -query hostnames.dotted.decimal.address -from

Re: gcc version 3.2.2

2007-07-21 Thread Holger Krull
syam prasad schrieb: I am facing with lot of issues with gcc 3.4.4 regarding .dll build. Where can i downlaod gcc 3.2.2 . I serached in all mirrop sites, but failed to find it. Please help me. Not quite a question for cygwin-xfree, you probably should ask the cygwin list. But i doubt that a

Re: Mouse not working with Ghostview menus

2007-07-26 Thread Holger Krull
Jean-Paul Mendes schrieb: Hi, Why don't the side menus within Ghostview 1.5 work with the mouse ? The mouse works just fine everywhere else, even in Ghostview but as no effect whatsoever on the side menus. This is one of the command lines I've tried in the Cygwin bash shell. xwin.exe

Re: Cannot Start X

2007-08-07 Thread Holger Krull
Marco Schuler schrieb: XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error Here is the content of the XWin.log: (WW) /tmp mounted int textmode _XSERVTransmkdir: ERROR: euid != 0,directory /tmp/.X11-unix will not be created. Check if you can write in the dir /tmp/.X11-unix and delete

Re: Cannot Start X

2007-08-07 Thread Holger Krull
Marco Schuler schrieb: On 8/7/07, Holger Krull x wrote: Please make your email Program not quote the full email adress. Why is everything mounted in textmode? Hm, I don't know. That's just what cygwin did on installation. Is there any problem about this? Well, usually

Re: Cannot Start X

2007-08-07 Thread Holger Krull
Marco Schuler schrieb: Why is everything mounted in textmode? Hm, I don't know. That's just what cygwin did on installation. Is there any problem about this? Well, usually it is not what cygwin does. I don't know if it does any paticular harm, but there is no reason to have / mounted

Re: Cannot Start X

2007-08-07 Thread Holger Krull
Marco Schuler schrieb: But I'd say the textmode is not the problem why I cannot start X? No, but it is a hint that there is something wrong with your cygwin installation. Attach the output of cygcheck -c Fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed' winDeinitMultiWindowWM -

Re: X-Windows not starting up

2007-08-08 Thread Holger Krull
jason allen schrieb: Hi Cygwin, Please help!! X-Windows eeps hanging. See below. 6 [main] X 1272 child_copy: linked dll data write copy failed, 0x3E3000..0 Maybe it is the same problem: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-01/msg00782.html -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Revisiting the cradle problem

2007-08-09 Thread Holger Krull
Scott Mohnkern schrieb: I assume Cygwin is using this environment variable to set the default shell, and that's what's causing the problem. Is there a way to start Cygwin (We're using Xstart.bat) to tell it NOT to use this variable? I don't think so, but i could be wrong. How about setting

Re: wrong keyboard layout

2007-08-09 Thread Holger Krull
HXdaverdi Cakir schrieb: (--) Using preset keyboard for German (Switzerland) (807), type 4 But xterm always cames up with an english layout. Is the layout really english, or are the german characters just missing? If the later is true you should try to edit .inputrc and uncomment: # Allow

Re: X forward problem

2007-08-18 Thread Holger Krull
liang schrieb: Sorry to bother your guys. I am trying to set up a sshd server on a super computer running on XP and set up putty on my laptop under XP too. I want my laptop to run under X window, but I really have a trouble. I searched several days on google, mailing list, FAQ, user guide

Re: Xdmcp too slow with SOME Linux accounts.

2007-09-05 Thread Holger Krull
Mario Scheble schrieb: Hello. Please, I need some help with the following problem. My PC has Windows XP and is part of a WorkGroup with a Debian Linux network. I installed Cygwin, and XDMCP properly works when I login on a remote machine to ONE Linux account. But when I login to ANOTHER

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