RE: startx doesn't if $HOME contains white spaces

2008-11-19 Thread Duane Ellis
FYI - While I agree with you "it is not a good idea" reality makes life hard. There are times - due to corporate policy etc - a user has no control over this. It would be helpful - if for cygwin, one would write scripts pre-emptively knowing that this problem can occur, it's not hard - it just

RE: Upgrade failed now remote X11 fails :-(

2008-11-19 Thread Duane Ellis
Duane Ellis wrote: > Duane Ellis wrote: > > === > >> [upgrade cygwin/X fails] [various attachments...] To be clear: It >> worked before - just fine until I upgraded > > Jon Turney>> Can you try again without "-clipboard" in your Jon > Tu

RE: Upgrade failed now remote X11 fails :-(

2008-11-18 Thread Duane Ellis
Duane Ellis wrote: === > [upgrade cygwin/X fails] > [various attachments...] > To be clear: It worked before - just fine until I upgraded Jon Turney>> Can you try again without "-clipboard" in your Jon Turney>> script just to rule something out? Hm

RH-EL-5 - lockup with CygwinX

2007-06-25 Thread Duane Ellis
Sorry for breaking the Mail Thread... I had other emergencies to deal with. But previously I wrote: Subj: RH-EL-4 -vrs- RH-EL-5 (7-jun-2007) And complained about two machines: Older RH-EL-4 working great with cygwin-X New RH-EL-5 and cygwin Locking up. More specifically, I wrote:

Keyboard Lockup or Jam - resolved - more details

2007-06-25 Thread Duane Ellis
Pim nlr.nl> writes: > Got exactly the same problem. > The keyboard output on the re-focussed konsole seems to be buffered. > The konsole > can also be unfreezed by hitting the WindowsKey twice. > The buffered text will then be displayed at once (and all the crap you entered > in the blind will

RH-EL-4 -vrs- RH-EL-5

2007-06-07 Thread Duane Ellis
Another problem has cropped up. I use CygwinX with RH-EL-4, and other machines - been working great. Now, New machine RedHat Enterprise Linux 5 Same connection method, works great with RH-EL-4 (ie: Refer to my earlier multiple sessions email) But when connecting to RH-EL-5 - provided I do nothi

RE: [Fwd: Re: Multiple Session Question]

2007-06-07 Thread Duane Ellis
= Holger Krull>> You will need Xwin :1 for the second and Xwin :2 for the third session and so on. That's the solution - I forgot - is the same way on linux. Thank you very much, works *GREAT* For those reading this (via a sear

RE: [Fwd: Re: Multiple Session Question]

2007-06-07 Thread Duane Ellis
. -Duane. -Original Message- From: Reid Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 11:10 AM To: Duane Ellis Subject: [Fwd: Re: Multiple Session Question] failed to copy you on the reply to the list try #!/bin/bash TARGET=linxbox TARGETONE=linxbox1 WHO=duane WHO1=t

Multiple Session Question

2007-06-07 Thread Duane Ellis
Hello, 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. See below for details. -Duane. For example: I login as my se