RE: dummy rootless question...

2003-03-04 Thread Gerald S. Williams
Pierre CHATEL wrote: i can't figure out wich config file to edit in order to get X11 with Window Maker running in rootless mode (i already use wmaker). I saw that -rootless was an option to XWin but how to pass it to XWin at wmaker startup. In .xinitrc ?? I prefer this mechanism: I use startx

RE: Window Maker received signal 11

2003-01-10 Thread Gerald S. Williams
Patrick Knodle wrote: I just installed the latest version of XFree86 and made 2 changes to the startxwin.bat file to access our servers. When I open this file I get the message: I think I saw this when I was using text-mounted file systems. Switching to binary mounts corrected it for me. I'm

Removing focus from X

2002-11-14 Thread Gerald S. Williams
I had meant to try this, but I'm having some build problems at the moment. I backed out my patch, and found that the build still fails on the CVS snapshot I took 2 weeks ago. It reports this error when I run make in xc/programs/Xserver: [...] gcc -o XWin.exe -O2 -fno-strength-reduce -Wall

Re: Removing focus from X

2002-11-14 Thread Gerald S. Williams
Thanks Harold, that change to win.h did the trick. Too bad my patch didn't work as well. :-( As per Harold's advice, I added a call to XCloseDisplay(). Here is the revised (still crude) patch to winwndproc.c: Index: winwndproc.c ===

Re: rootless mode and mousing to other windows

2002-11-13 Thread Gerald S. Williams
So how was it that you start rootless mode again? Just kidding. I guess I should have mentioned that I was about to go on vacation for over a week after I sent my last message. My impression of XOpenWin was that it was going to replace the low-level graphic calls from Windows with calls to X.

RE: wmaker signal 11

2002-10-14 Thread Gerald S. Williams
Vikram [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: I downloaded cygwin afresh on a new box yesterday. For the first time decided to try out wmaker.exe wmaker got signal 11 everytime I started. I had similar problems at first. I believe I had to switch to a binary mount point. Something like this: $

RE: Trackpoint support?

2002-05-23 Thread Gerald S. Williams
Harold Hunt wrote: In this case you're going to have to do some investigation to find out how the Trackpoint driver emulates a mouse wheel. Done. I found out that there is a special configuration file for the trackpoint driver. It's in /WINNT/System32/tp4table.dat in my case, although it

Trackpoint support?

2002-05-22 Thread Gerald S. Williams
I'm using an IBM T21 Thinkpad w/Win2K Cygwin/XFree86 4.2.0 installed via Cygwin setup: My computer has a trackpoint mouse and a third button that is supposed to let it scroll like an enhanced wheel. But it doesn't work under X. Has anyone already looked into making something like this work

RE: Best place for WindowMaker, Openbox, etc.?

2002-05-10 Thread Gerald S. Williams
it (before I put much effort into tweaking it, I'd like to check out some other window managers). -Jerry -O Gerald S. Williams, 55A-134A-E : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] O- -O AGERE SYSTEMS, 6755 SNOWDRIFT RD : office:610-712-8661 O- -O ALLENTOWN, PA, USA 18106-9353: mobile:908-672-7592 O-