Re: run.exe will not work with upgrade from 1.14.4 to 1.16.3

2015-01-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
On 01/05/2015 04:06 AM, Laurens Blankers wrote: snip Since I believe the rest of what you wrote above has been covered in one form or another since my last reply, I won't bore anyone with my responses. This leaves just one very critical piece of business which absolutely must be addressed: A:

Re: run.exe will not work with upgrade from 1.14.4 to 1.16.3

2015-01-04 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
On 01/04/2015 06:41 AM, Laurens Blankers wrote: On 2015-01-04 00:02, Larry Hall (Cygwin-X) wrote: The fact that the recent changes interfere with previous usage is an issue that needs attention for sure but reverting, while the maintainer's call, just trades misbehaviour in the eyes of one

Re: run.exe will not work with upgrade from 1.14.4 to 1.16.3

2015-01-03 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
On 01/03/2015 03:03 AM, Laurens Blankers wrote: On 3-1-2015 04:48, Larry Hall (Cygwin-X) wrote: But the functionality in the latest release of the xinit corrects some long-standing Cygwin incompatibilities with startx, so there's no benefit to turning back as a strategy. This is exactly why I

Re: run.exe will not work with upgrade from 1.14.4 to 1.16.3

2015-01-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
On 01/02/2015 03:35 PM, schilpfamily wrote: rolling back to 1.3.2-1 fixed it. thank you very much for this, i was really pulling my hair out on this. i read your request to the maintainers and fully agree. while i only brought up this one bug, since it was basically making cygwin/x useless

Re: startxwin.exe no longer exists?

2014-12-15 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
On 12/15/2014 09:49 PM, Will Parsons wrote: Marco Atzeri wrote: On 12/12/2014 7:07 PM, Will Parsons wrote: For several years now I have been starting X windows by clicking on an icon on my desktop that is a link to C:\cygwin\bin\startxwin.exe. It has recently ceased to work because

Re: startxwin.exe no longer exists?

2014-12-15 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
On 12/15/2014 10:30 PM, Will Parsons wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin-X) wrote: On 12/15/2014 09:49 PM, Will Parsons wrote: Marco Atzeri wrote: On 12/12/2014 7:07 PM, Will Parsons wrote: For several years now I have been starting X windows by clicking on an icon on my desktop that is a link to C

Re: FW: Cygwin start menu / mirrors‏‏

2014-10-21 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
is not cygwin.com so asking questions about it on cygwin.com mailing lists is really off-topic. cygwinports.org has its own mailing list if you have further questions about the packages and services it provides. 2. This list is reserved for Cygwin-X-specific issues. So if you have questions

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libXfont-1.4.8-1 [SECURITY]

2014-05-16 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been added or updated in the Cygwin distribution: * libXfont1-1.4.8-1 * libXfont-devel-1.4.8-1 libXfont provides the core of the legacy X11 font system, handling the index files (fonts.dir, fonts.alias, fonts.scale), the various font file formats, and rasterizing

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: fontconfig-2.11.1-1

2014-05-13 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2014-05-12 20:45, Ken Brown wrote: On 5/9/2014 11:07 AM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: This is an update to the latest upstream release. The Windows font directory has been removed from the default fonts path due to issues caused by stale caches; a separate package to add it to the path, as well

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: qt4-4.8.6-1

2014-05-09 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** qt4-*-4.8.6-1 *** libQt*4-4.8.6-1 *** libQt*4-devel-4.8.6-1 Qt is a cross-platform application framework for desktop and embedded development. Qt enables programmers to create advanced GUI applications once and deploy

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: fontconfig-2.11.1-1

2014-05-09 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** fontconfig-2.11.1-1 *** libfontconfig1-2.11.1-1 *** libfontconfig-devel-2.11.1-1 Fontconfig is a library designed to provide system-wide font configuration, customization and application access. This is an update

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: X font server support

2014-04-06 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been added or updated in the Cygwin distribution: * libXfont1-1.4.7-2 * libXfont-devel-1.4.7-2 A new patch for function stub handling on PE platforms now allows for a fully functional shared libXfont. This release will also cause font server protocol support

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: freetype2-2.5.3-1

2014-04-02 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** freetype2-demos-2.5.3-1 *** libfreetype6-2.5.3-1 *** libfreetype-devel-2.5.3-1 *** libfreetype-doc-2.5.3-1 (NEW) FreeType 2 is a software font engine that is designed to be small, efficient, highly customizable

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: glib2.0-2.38.2-2, libsoup2.4-2.44.2-2

2014-04-02 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated for the Cygwin distribution: * libglib2.0_0-2.38.2-2 * libglib2.0-devel-2.38.2-2 * libglib2.0-doc-2.38.2-2 * libsoup2.4_1-2.44.2-2 * libsoup2.4-devel-2.44.2-2 * libsoup2.4-doc-2.44.2-2 * libsoup-gnome2.4_1-2.44.2-2 * libsoup-gnome2.4-devel-2.44.2-2

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: GTKmm C++ bindings

2014-03-31 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been added to the Cygwin distribution: * libatkmm1.6_1-2.22.7-1 * libatkmm1.6-devel-2.22.7-1 * libatkmm1.6-doc-2.22.7-1 * libcairomm1.0_1-1.10.0-2 * libcairomm1.0-devel-1.10.0-2 * libcairomm1.0-doc-1.10.0-2 * libgconfmm2.6_1-2.28.2-2 * libgconfmm2.6-devel-2.28.2-2

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gtk3-3.10.7-2

2014-03-31 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * libgtk3_0-3.10.7-2 * libgtk3-devel-3.10.7-2 * libgtk3-doc-3.10.7-2 * libgailutil3_0-3.10.7-2 * libgailutil3-devel-3.10.7-2 * libgailutil3-doc-3.10.7-2 * girepository-Gtk3.0-3.10.7-2 * gtk3-demo-3.10.7-2 * gtk-update-icon

Re: problem with opengl (glxgears) running on cygwin ....

2014-03-27 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
very well with the combination of indirect rendering and vsync-limited buffer swapping, so you are getting 30 fps, but they aren't useful frames. This should be fixed in mesa-demos-8.1.0-2. Yaakov Cygwin/X -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports

[ANNOUNCEMENT] GNOME 3.10 updates

2014-03-27 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
* gtk3-3.10.7-1 * gvfs-1.18.3-1 * libgnome-keyring-3.10.1-1 * libgsf-1.14.30-1 * librsvg2-2.40.1-1 * libsecret1-0.16-1 * libsoup2.4-2.44.2-1 * pango1.0-1.36.3-1 * python-gi-3.10.2-1 * vala-0.22.1-1 * yelp-tools-3.10.0-1 * yelp-xsl-3.10.1-1 -- Yaakov Cygwin/X CYGWIN-XFREE-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: shared-mime-info-1.2-1

2014-03-27 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** shared-mime-info-1.2-1 This package provides the FreeDesktop.org MIME type database. This release is an update to the latest upstream version, with a few patches: * do not offer to open a ODF file with an archive

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xterm-302-1

2014-03-03 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** xterm-302-1 The xterm program is a terminal emulator for the X Window System. It provides DEC VT102 and Tektronix 4014 compatible terminals for programs that can't use the window system directly. This is an update

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: python-pyqt4, qscintilla2

2014-02-27 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
This in an update to the latest upstream releases of PyQt4 and QScintilla, with an ABI version bump for the latter. -- Yaakov Cygwin/X CYGWIN-XFREE-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO == If you want to unsubscribe from the cygwin-xfree-announce mailing list, please use

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xman-1.1.3-2

2014-02-19 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** xman-1.1.3-2 Xman is a graphical man page browser. This release includes a patch from Jon TURNEY to fix groff formatting (again). A desktop menu entry has been added. Yaakov Cygwin/X CYGWIN-XFREE-ANNOUNCE

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xterm-301-1

2014-02-19 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** xterm-301-1 The xterm program is a terminal emulator for the X Window System. It provides DEC VT102 and Tektronix 4014 compatible terminals for programs that can't use the window system directly. This is an update

Re: Advice on getting window manager, file manager and simple text editor to work

2014-02-01 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTWLL ! On 2014-01-31 16:41, Sinkler, Wharton wrote: I'm trying to recreate the look and feel of a standard Unix X Windows system on my PC using Cygwin (something resembling the old CDE, or Redhat in functionality). I've got Cygwin with X11 and openbox

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: qt4-4.8.5-3

2014-01-29 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** qt4-*-4.8.5-3 *** libQt*4-4.8.5-3 *** libQt*4-devel-4.8.5-3 Qt is a cross-platform application framework for desktop and embedded development. Qt enables programmers to create advanced GUI applications once and deploy

Re: Xrdb 1.1.0 = 1 error in preprocessor - cygwin17 directory? Illegal control character

2014-01-21 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2014-01-21 10:16, Paul Becker wrote: And xrdb seems to think I installed Cygwin in c:\cygwin17, but my Cygwin is installed into c:\cygwin . when I run xrdb now I get this: % xrdb.exe -load $HOME/.Xresources Can't open input file /cygdrive/C/cygwin17/home/pbecker/.Xresources. 1 error

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: X.Org client libraries and utilities

2014-01-15 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
* xlsclients-1.1.3-1 * xman-1.1.3-1 * xmodmap-1.0.8-1 * xprop-1.2.2-1 * xrdb-1.1.0-1 * xset-1.2.3-1 * xwd-1.0.6-1 -- Yaakov Cygwin/X CYGWIN-XFREE-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO == If you want to unsubscribe from the cygwin-xfree-announce mailing list, please use

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Prerequisites for xorg-server 1.15

2014-01-10 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
* xtrans-1.3.2-1 Most of these updates are required for building xorg-server-1.15.0. Also included is a fix for CVE-2013-6464 in libXfont (and hence bdftopcf). -- Yaakov Cygwin/X CYGWIN-XFREE-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO == If you want to unsubscribe from

[ANNOUNCEMENT] GNOME 3.8.4 updates

2014-01-09 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages (and their subpackages) have been updated for both arches: * font-cantarell-otf-0.0.15-1 * gnome-themes-standard-3.8.4-1 * gtk3-3.8.8-1 * gvfs-1.16.4-1 * libsoup2.4-2.42.3.1-1 -- Yaakov Cygwin/X CYGWIN-XFREE-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO

Re: X11 open gl c++ code does not compile with new cygwin download

2013-10-31 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2013-10-31 12:38, Wendel Dean Renner wrote: I downloaded cygwin with X, Open GL, and the g++ compiler four years ago on a Windows XP system. I have now replaced that computer with an I7 computer running Windows 7. I included all the packages from my notes before, but I selected the 32 bit

Re: Copy/paste broken from X to Windows

2013-10-21 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
. Please send this report to the cygwin-xfree list. -- Larry _ A: Yes. Q: Are you sure? A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Unsubscribe info: http

Re: Copy/paste broken from X to Windows

2013-10-21 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
On 10/21/2013 6:40 PM, Matt D. wrote: Larry, This is the cygwin-xfree list? Right. My apologies. -- Larry _ A: Yes. Q: Are you sure? A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. Q: Why is top posting

Re: Xwin 1.14.2 (64 bit) extreme memory page faulting

2013-10-03 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
On 10/3/2013 12:46 PM, Erik Soderquist wrote: snip I just fired up a 64-bit Ubuntu VM I had laying around, installed firefox, and tunneled it to cygwin64/X on my win7-64 machine. X isn't even visible in the task manager when I sort descending by PF delta, CPU, or memory. This in spite of having

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: qt3, qt4, pyqt4, qscintilla2

2013-09-11 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
. * The qt4-qtdemo subpackage has been removed, now that 4.x is no longer the latest major version of Qt. -- Yaakov Cygwin/X CYGWIN-XFREE-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO == If you want to unsubscribe from the cygwin-xfree-announce mailing list, please use the automated

Re: XWin.exe crashes on Windows restart

2013-09-10 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
with the X-server, see http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygserver.html to learn about it and how to turn it on. -- Larry _ A: Yes. Q: Are you sure? A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. Q: Why is top

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Uploads for 12 August

2013-08-13 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2013-08-13 09:13, Ken Brown wrote: Yes. The fix was to add the following for the Cygwin build, very early in main(): setenv (G_SLICE, always-malloc, 1); I don't know why this no longer works. Maybe Glib now does its memory management initialization before emacs's main() is entered

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Uploads for 12 August

2013-08-12 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
* python-gi-3.8.3-1 * python3-gi-3.8.3-1 * vala-0.20.1-1 * xorg-cf-files-1.0.5-2 * yelp-xsl-3.8.1-1 This update brings the GNOME components in the distro up to the latest stable release. -- Yaakov Cygwin/X CYGWIN-XFREE-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO == If you want

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gtk1.2, imlib, qt3

2013-07-22 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages (plus their subpackages) have been updated for the Cygwin distribution: * glib1.2-1.2.10-12 * gtk1.2-1.2.10-12 * gtk1.2-engines-0.12-11 * imlib-1.9.15-14 * qt3-3.3.8b-12 These deprecated releases have been rebuilt with gcc-4.7 and include the latest patchsets from

Re: Can't resize windows in Cygwin/X 1.12.1

2013-07-12 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
On 7/12/2013 5:40 PM, STEVEN SITTSER wrote: Until recently I was using Cygwin/X under Cygwin 1.5.18 on Windows XP. The windows displayed by our in-house X applications had resize borders - I could resize the windows by grabbing an edge. Now, I am using Cygwin/X 1.12.1 under Cygwin 1.7.14

Re: Missing X11 Libraries

2013-06-11 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
On 6/11/2013 12:46 AM, Dan Piraner wrote: P.S. I tried to paste my CygCheck.out contents here but the email bounced with a message saying it exceeded the maximum size. Please let me know if there are any particular subsections that I should send. We ask that you *attach* the cygcheck output

Re: Nedit bugs: paste and server crash

2013-06-06 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
On 6/6/2013 12:41 PM, mathog wrote: Details: Cygwin/X Xserver package version 1.11.1-1 built 2011-10-05 This version is notably old. I might suggest that you update to the latest and retest before spending much time looking into the code for the problem. You may luck out. :-) -- Larry

Re: 1.14.0-2 XWin does not start, though 1.13.2.0 X Server latest snapshot 20130210-git works

2013-05-07 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2013-05-06 21:52, Vasiliy wrote: - 1.14.0-2 XWin X Server installation is broken after replacing 1.13 in Cygwin (1.17.18 / 1.17.19s) Do you have only a 3-button mouse? If so, the issue is known and a fix is already queued up for 1.14.1-1. Yaakov -- Unsubscribe info: http

Re: xmgrace doesn't load‏

2013-05-07 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2013-05-07 13:26, Yoav Kashiv wrote: I used your suggestion. Below is the output of cygcheck /usr/bin/xmgrace.exe. It says cygcheck: track_down: could not find cygsasl2-2.dll Volker, I fixed libopenldap2_4_2's deps on sourceware accordingly. Yaakov -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Conflicted Win7

2013-03-22 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
On 3/22/2013 3:59 PM, McBroom, Robert C wrote: A new Windows 7 32 system with a fresh install of CYGWIN can't see any mapped network or shared drives on my other systems. On the older XP system IT tells me to replace and on another older Windows 7 32 system, CYGWIN could access all drives. What

Re: Conflicted Win7

2013-03-22 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
On 3/22/2013 4:50 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin-X) wrote: On 3/22/2013 3:59 PM, McBroom, Robert C wrote: A new Windows 7 32 system with a fresh install of CYGWIN can't see any mapped network or shared drives on my other systems. On the older XP system IT tells me to replace and on another older

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xterm-291-1

2013-02-26 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** xterm-291-1 The xterm program is a terminal emulator for the X Window System. It provides DEC VT102 and Tektronix 4014 compatible terminals for programs that can't use the window system directly. This is an update

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cairo-1.12.14-1

2013-02-26 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: * libcairo2-1.12.4-1 * libcairo-devel-1.12.14-1 Cairo is a 2D graphics library with support for multiple output devices. Currently supported output targets include the X Window System (via both Xlib and XCB) and image buffers

Re: nedit -server not working

2013-02-14 Thread Cygwin/X
On Thu, 14 Feb 2013 13:16:47 -0500, Mark Jackson wrote: Since updating my (rather stale) Cygwin installation in late December I find that the server mode of nedit isn't working. Both nc (which I had been accustomed to using) and nedit -server open nedit as if the server flag were

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xterm-290-1

2013-02-13 Thread Cygwin/X
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** xterm-290-1 The xterm program is a terminal emulator for the X Window System. It provides DEC VT102 and Tektronix 4014 compatible terminals for programs that can't use the window system directly. This is an update

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xterm-289-1

2013-02-11 Thread Cygwin/X
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** xterm-289-1 The xterm program is a terminal emulator for the X Window System. It provides DEC VT102 and Tektronix 4014 compatible terminals for programs that can't use the window system directly. This is an update

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: qt4-4.8.4-2

2013-02-11 Thread Cygwin/X
The following packages have been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** qt4-*-4.8.2-2 *** libQt*4-4.8.2-2 *** libQt*4-devel-4.8.2-2 Qt is a cross-platform application framework for desktop and embedded development. Qt enables programmers to create advanced GUI applications once and deploy them

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: libqzeitgeist-0.8.0-1

2013-02-11 Thread Cygwin/X
The following packages have been added to the Cygwin distribution: *** libqzeitgeist1-0.8.0-1 *** libqzeitgeist-common-0.8.0-1 *** libqzeitgeist-devel-0.8.0-1 *** qt4-qml-qzeitgeist-0.8.0-1 Zeitgeist is a service which logs the users' activities and events, anywhere from files opened to websites

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: python*-sip, python*-pyqt4, qscintilla2

2013-02-11 Thread Cygwin/X
The following packages have been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** libqscintilla2_9-2.7-2 *** libqscintilla2-common-2.7-2 *** libqscintilla2-devel-2.7-2 *** python-pyqt4-4.9.6-1 *** python-pyqt4-qsci-2.7-2 *** python-sip-4.14.3-1 *** python3-pyqt4-4.9.6-1 *** python3-pyqt4-qsci-2.7-2

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: phonon-4.6.0-2

2013-02-11 Thread Cygwin/X
The following packages have been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** libphonon4-4.6.0-2 *** libphonon-devel-4.8.2-2 Phonon is a Qt4/KDE4 multimedia engine with support for multiple backends. This release fixes a problem with the cmake files, and adds a dependency on libqzeitgeist

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xterm-288-1

2013-02-08 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** xterm-288-1 The xterm program is a terminal emulator for the X Window System. It provides DEC VT102 and Tektronix 4014 compatible terminals for programs that can't use the window system directly. This is an update

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: freetype2-2.4.11-1

2013-01-23 Thread Cygwin/X
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** freetype2-demos-2.4.11-1 *** libfreetype6-2.4.11-1 *** libfreetype-devel-2.4.11-1 FreeType 2 is a software font engine that is designed to be small, efficient, highly customizable and portable while capable of producing

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: GNOME libraries

2013-01-07 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
GNOME components to speed linking and avoid unnecessary -devel dependencies. * API documentation has been fixed. -- Yaakov Cygwin/X CYGWIN-XFREE-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO == If you want to unsubscribe from the cygwin-xfree-announce mailing list, please use

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Qt libraries and bindings

2013-01-07 Thread Cygwin/X
I have updated the Qt libraries as follows: * Qt4 has been updated to 4.8.4 * QScintilla2 has been updated to 2.7, with an ABI version bump * Python (23) bindings for Qt4 and QScintilla2 have been added * Phonon has been updated to 4.6, and GStreamer backend added -- Yaakov Cygwin/X CYGWIN

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: nedit-5.5-6

2013-01-07 Thread Cygwin/X
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** nedit-5.5-6 NEdit is a multi-purpose text editor for the X Window System, which combines a standard, easy to use, graphical user interface with the thorough functionality and stability required by users who edit text eight

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: grace-5.1.23-1

2013-01-07 Thread Cygwin/X
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** grace-5.1.23-1 Grace is a WYSIWYG tool to make two-dimensional plots of numerical data. Its capabilities are roughly similar to GUI-based programs like Sigmaplot or Microcal Origin plus script-based tools like Gnuplot

Re: Clarification on GLUT and Cygwin

2013-01-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
On 1/7/2013 10:08 PM, MyBig SpamEmail wrote: snip Also, I am trying to figure out how to resolve this issue going forward. Will the obsolete OpenGL package always be available to use in the future, or will this package eventually be completely dropped from Cygwin? (I hope not, this may make

Re: Clarification on GLUT and Cygwin

2013-01-07 Thread Cygwin/X
On Mon, 7 Jan 2013 19:08:54 -0800, MyBig SpamEmail wrote: From what I was able to determine (and please correct me if I am wrong): - The official FAQ and discussion forums are now incorrect... In Cygwin you can only use GLUT with X-Windows, any historic projects will no longer work

Re: Problem with menus in nedit-5.5-5 - cygcheck.out (1/1)

2013-01-03 Thread Cygwin/X
then click on another menu without selecting anything from the first menu (e.g. click on 'File' and then 'Edit') the second menu does not appear. WFM. Yaakov Cygwin/X -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xscope-1.4-1

2012-12-07 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** xscope-1.4-1 Xscope sits in-between an X11 client and an X11 server and prints the contents of each request, reply, error, or event that is communicated between them. Xscope can decode the core X11 protocol and several

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xterm-287-1

2012-12-07 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** xterm-287-1 The xterm program is a terminal emulator for the X Window System. It provides DEC VT102 and Tektronix 4014 compatible terminals for programs that can't use the window system directly. This is an update

Re: emacs, GSettings, and gtk3

2012-11-26 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On Mon, 2012-11-26 at 07:56 -0500, Ken Brown wrote: I'm trying to decide whether the benefits of GSettings and gtk3 outweigh the annoyances. I'd like the opinions of emacs users and GNOME experts on this. Here are the details: 1. If emacs is built using gtk3 and the window geometry is

Re: Implement ~/.xsession-errors?

2012-11-26 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On Mon, 2012-11-26 at 13:35 -0500, Ken Brown wrote: I'm wondering whether it's feasible for the Cygwin X-server to redirect stderr to ~/.xsession-errors for programs started under the server, as is done on some Linux systems. This would be useful for two reasons. First, some programs emit

Re: xinit crashed

2012-11-19 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
, this time choosing to install dependencies on the Resolving Dependencies page. If that does not help, then please follow precisely the directions here: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Yaakov Cygwin/X -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: motif; Obsoleted: lesstif

2012-11-18 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been added to the Cygwin distribution: *** motif-2.3.4-1 (replaces: lesstif) *** libXm4-2.3.4-1 *** libXm-devel-2.3.4-1 Motif is a freely available source code distribution for the Motif user interface component toolkit. Motif is built on top of the standard X Toolkit

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: nedit-5.5-5

2012-11-18 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** nedit-5.5-5 NEdit is a multi-purpose text editor for the X Window System, which combines a standard, easy to use, graphical user interface with the thorough functionality and stability required by users who edit text eight

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mesa-8.0.5-1, glu-9.0.0-1, glw-8.0.0-1

2012-11-18 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * dri-drivers-8.0.5-1 * libEGL1-8.0.5-1 * libEGL-devel-8.0.5-1 * libGL1-8.0.5-1 * libGL-devel-8.0.5-1 * libglapi0-8.0.5-1 * libglapi-devel-8.0.5-1 * libOpenVG1-8.0.5-1 * libOpenVG-devel-8.0.5-1 * libOSMesa8-8.0.5-1 * libOSMesa

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: python-xdg-0.24-1

2012-11-07 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** python-xdg-0.24-1 *** python3-xdg-0.24-1 (NEW) PyXDG is a python library to access freedesktop.org standards. Currently supported are: * Base Directory Specification * Menu Specification * Desktop Entry Specification * Icon

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cairo-1.12.8-1

2012-11-07 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: * libcairo2-1.12.8-1 * libcairo-devel-1.12.8-1 Cairo is a 2D graphics library with support for multiple output devices. Currently supported output targets include the X Window System (via both Xlib and XCB) and image buffers

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pixman-0.28.0-1

2012-11-07 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** libpixman1_0-0.28.0-1 *** libpixman1-devel-0.28.0-1 Pixman is a library that provides low-level pixel manipulation features such as image compositing and trapezoid rasterization. It is used primarily by the cairo library

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xterm-286-1

2012-11-04 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** xterm-286-1 The xterm program is a terminal emulator for the X Window System. It provides DEC VT102 and Tektronix 4014 compatible terminals for programs that can't use the window system directly. This is an update

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: WindowMaker-0.95.3-1

2012-11-01 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** WindowMaker-0.95.3-1 *** libWINGs2-0.95.3-1 *** libWINGs-devel-0.95.3-1 *** libWMaker1-0.95.3-1 *** libWMaker-devel-0.95.3-1 *** libwraster3-0.95.3-1 *** libwraster-devel-0.95.3-1 Window Maker is the GNU window manager

[ANNOUNCEMENT] GNOME packages rebuilt for new dependencies

2012-11-01 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** glib2.0-networking-2.32.3-3 *** libgdk_pixbuf2.0_0-2.26.4-2 *** libgdk_pixbuf2.0-devel-2.26.4-2 *** libgdk_pixbuf_xlib2.0_0-2.26.4-2 *** libgdk_pixbuf_xlib2.0-devel-2.26.4-2 *** girepository-GdkPixbuf2.0-2.26.4-2

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: fvwm-2.6.5-1

2012-11-01 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** fvwm-2.6.5-1 Fvwm is a window manager for X11. It is designed to minimize memory consumption, provide a 3D look to window frames, and a virtual desktop. This is an update to the latest upstream release, built with libpng15

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cairo-1.12.6-1

2012-10-25 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: * libcairo2-1.12.6-1 * libcairo-devel-1.12.6-1 airo is a 2D graphics library with support for multiple output devices. Currently supported output targets include the X Window System (via both Xlib and XCB) and image buffers

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xterm-285-1

2012-10-25 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** xterm-285-1 The xterm program is a terminal emulator for the X Window System. It provides DEC VT102 and Tektronix 4014 compatible terminals for programs that can't use the window system directly. This is an update

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: fontconfig-2.10.1-1

2012-08-31 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** fontconfig-2.10.1-1 *** libfontconfig1-2.10.1-1 *** libfontconfig-devel-2.10.1-1 Fontconfig is a library designed to provide system-wide font configuration, customization and application access. This is an update

Re: coredumps with fc-cache, fc-list

2012-08-28 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On Tue, 2012-08-28 at 02:14 -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: The (re)build of fontconfig-2.8.0-2 went fine, but when setup installed it, I got an error during postinstall. Setup.log.full says: 2012/08/28 01:38:48 running: C:\cygwin-1.7\bin\bash.exe --norc --noprofile /etc/postinstall

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: GNOME 3.4 updates

2012-08-21 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following GNOME components in the distro have been updated to the latest 3.4 stable releases: * dbus-glib * glib2.0 * gtk2.0 * gtk3 * libcanberra -- Yaakov Cygwin/X CYGWIN-XFREE-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO == If you want to unsubscribe from the cygwin

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mesa-8.0.4-1

2012-07-27 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * dri-drivers-8.0.4-1 * libEGL1-8.0.4-1 * libEGL-devel-8.0.4-1 * libGL1-8.0.4-1 * libGL-devel-8.0.4-1 * libGLU1-8.0.4-1 * libGLU-devel-8.0.4-1 * libglapi0-8.0.4-1 * libglapi-devel-8.0.4-1 * libOpenVG1-8.0.4-1 * libOpenVG-devel

[ANNOUNCEMENT] X11R7.7

2012-07-08 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
Cygwin/X has been updated to X.Org X11R7.7. WHAT'S NEW IN X11R7.7? == * Over 140 binary packages have been updated, including the latest upstream improvements and bug fixes. * Complex OpenGL apps, such as those based on Clutter, are now quite usable with the software

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: glib2.0-2.32.3-2, pango-1.30.1-1, font-cantarell-otf-0.0.9-1

2012-06-15 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated for the Cygwin distribution: * libglib2.0_0-2.32.3-2 * libglib2.0-devel-2.32.3-2 * libpango1.0_0-1.30.1-1 * libpango1.0-devel-1.30.1-1 * girepository-Pango1.0-1.30.1-1 * font-cantarell-otf-0.0.9-1 The glib update includes a patch from Ken Brown to fix

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: GNOME 3.4.2 libraries

2012-05-22 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following GNOME components in the distro have been updated to the latest 3.4.2 stable releases: * glib2.0 * glib2.0-networking * gnome-themes-standard * gsettings-desktop-schemas * gtk3 * gvfs * python-gi * yelp-xsl -- Yaakov Cygwin/X CYGWIN-XFREE-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xterm-279-1

2012-05-22 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** xterm-279-1 The xterm program is a terminal emulator for the X Window System. It provides DEC VT102 and Tektronix 4014 compatible terminals for programs that can't use the window system directly. This is an update

Re: Why does nedit complain about these missing fonts?

2012-05-20 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
not mentioned in my preferences Fonts are also required for rendering the interface (menus and dialog boxes). Yaakov Cygwin/X -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs

Re: Why does nedit complain about these missing fonts?

2012-05-18 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2012-05-18 07:42, Ronald Fischer wrote: I'm using Xming as X server. This is not a support forum for Xming. Yaakov Cygwin/X -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: GNOME 3.4.1 libraries

2012-05-10 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The GNOME libraries in the distro have been updated to the latest 3.4.1 stable releases. -- Yaakov Cygwin/X CYGWIN-XFREE-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO == If you want to unsubscribe from the cygwin-xfree-announce mailing list, please use the automated form

Re: libqt3-devel uic.exe segmentation fault

2012-04-30 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
always get segmentation fault message. It probably needs to be rebuilt with gcc-4.5, but unless you can convince me of a *really* good reason to keep it, I'll be removing it from the distro soon. Yaakov Cygwin/X -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem

Re: startx with different displays

2012-04-25 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
it... Does anybody use startx with success? Of course. Yaakov Cygwin/X -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: startx with different displays

2012-04-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
On 4/24/2012 2:58 AM, Marc Girod wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin-X) wrote: Get rid of the real dups. You only need the one in /usr/bin. I don't know how they got there. They are not in my normal path. Somehow my procedure to run cygcheck must have injected them. I add them in neither

Re: startx with different displays

2012-04-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
On 4/24/2012 5:12 PM, Marc Girod wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin-X) wrote: Don't worry about the duplicated paths. I'm saying get rid of the actual duplicated DLLs. Sorry, but I have none. My understanding is that the report was only the result of the duplicated paths. Running cygcheck again

Re: startx with different displays

2012-04-23 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
On 4/23/2012 5:47 AM, Marc Girod wrote: snip Incidentally, I saw there: Warning: There are multiple cygwin1.dlls on your path So, I checked: bin for d in $(echo $PATH | tr : '\n'); do if [ -r $d/cygwin1.dll ]; then echo $d; fi; done /usr/bin /usr/bin bin echo $PATH | tr : '\n'

Re: Problems with emacs built against gtk3

2012-04-04 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2012-04-04 09:15, Ken Brown wrote: Another option is to use gtk3 but to put the GSETTINGS_BACKEND workaround into the emacs startup code: setenv (GSETTINGS_BACKEND, memory, 1); I've been testing this, and it seems to work (but I won't be completely confident until I've had emacs running for

Re: Problems with emacs built against gtk3

2012-04-03 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
. (It may take an hour or more before this happens.) And with gtk2? I've got a backtrace (attached), but it may not be useful because of optimization. I don't see anything in the backtrace which indicates that this is gtk3-related; I would guess it is a bug in either cygwin or emacs. Yaakov

Re: Problems with emacs built against gtk3

2012-04-03 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2012-04-03 20:52, Ken Brown wrote: There's no problem when emacs is built with gtk2. There's also no problem with gtk3, provided I set GSETTINGS_BACKEND=memory. I regularly run the entire GNOME desktop for hours (if not days) on end, so I really don't think that this is a bug in dconf or

Re: X server crash when running texworks

2012-04-02 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
. If I'm understanding the code correctly, that function tries to use a native (system-specific) FileSystemWatcherEngine if possible. The function QFileSystemWatcherPrivate::createNativeEngine in the same file creates native engines on Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS, and Symbian, but not on Cygwin

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