On Sun, 6 May 2007, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
You are confusing things. Quoting you: 'support is relative. There's
apparently no X maintainer [...]'. If you don't 'care for the role of
cygwin maintainer' then that's obviously nonsense as X is maintained
upstream.
not at all: X upstream doesn't
* Thomas Dickey (Sun, 6 May 2007 13:36:31 -0400 (EDT))
On Sun, 6 May 2007, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
You are confusing things. Quoting you: 'support is relative. There's
apparently no X maintainer [...]'. If you don't 'care for the role of
cygwin maintainer' then that's obviously nonsense as X
Hi all,
I just wonder what is the current status of terminals for X in Cygwin. I
currently use xterm, but I've seen people using rxvt and mrxvt. Also, I
heard that rxvt is actually currently supported in Cygwin, something
that xterm apparently isn't.
Is anybody using rxvt, mrxvt
On Sat, 5 May 2007, Gustavo Seabra wrote:
Hi all,
I just wonder what is the current status of terminals for X in Cygwin. I
currently use xterm, but I've seen people using rxvt and mrxvt. Also, I heard
that rxvt is actually currently supported in Cygwin, something that xterm
apparently isn't
* Thomas Dickey (Sat, 5 May 2007 10:12:18 -0400 (EDT))
On Sat, 5 May 2007, Gustavo Seabra wrote:
I just wonder what is the current status of terminals for X in Cygwin. I
currently use xterm, but I've seen people using rxvt and mrxvt. Also, I
heard
that rxvt is actually currently
On Sat, 5 May 2007, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
* Thomas Dickey (Sat, 5 May 2007 10:12:18 -0400 (EDT))
On Sat, 5 May 2007, Gustavo Seabra wrote:
I just wonder what is the current status of terminals for X in Cygwin. I
currently use xterm, but I've seen people using rxvt and mrxvt. Also, I heard
Recently executed setup.exe which failed. Following a reboot of my PC,
I am unable to start xterm window. X11 window pops up but no prompt is
received. (Blank White window)
I have uninstalled cygwin as indicated below and issue still persists
http://www.cygwin.com/faq/faq_2.html#SEC20
Any
is there any way to avoid this?
i searched the faq and there was nothing and searched the mail list archives
and found the exact same question from 2005 but no replies.
the one good thing is that at least the volume buttons still actually work, just
generates these unwanted letters in xterm
Forgive me if this is not really a cygwin question, I'm uncertain. I am
spawning xterm instances while ssh fowarding a linux box to cygwin-xfree,
and am unable to set the title of these windows. I first tried calling
xterm with the '-title' argument, which works for about a 10th of a second
pgrodt wrote on Tuesday, January 02, 2007 3:59 PM::
Forgive me if this is not really a cygwin question, I'm uncertain. I
It isn't really, but...
am spawning xterm instances while ssh fowarding a linux box to
cygwin-xfree, and am unable to set the title of these windows. I
first tried
On Tue, 14 Nov 2006, Gary Johnson wrote:
I was wondering if there was a way to enable xterm's Log to File
feature with Cygwin's xterm. I've read the previous thread on this
topic, need xterm to log to a file,
http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-xfree/2004-12/msg00083.html,
including Thomas
I was wondering if there was a way to enable xterm's Log to File
feature with Cygwin's xterm. I've read the previous thread on this
topic, need xterm to log to a file,
http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-xfree/2004-12/msg00083.html,
including Thomas Dickey's fix and statement that he would
David Sagenaut wrote:
Hi Cary, thanks for your reply. I did put -multiplemonitors options
when start xwin.exe, but it still doesn't work. I am wandering what
else I need to config in order to make it work.
Sorry, I don't have any suggestions beyond that. What you described sounded
like
David Sagenaut wrote:
I use a dual head display in a WinXP system. When starting
startxwin.bat it opens an xterm window that works while it is on the
main display. But when I drag it into the second display it doesn't
show any characters and doesn't accept keystrokes anymore. They
appear when
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Subject: Re: xterm can't display on second monitor
David Sagenaut wrote:
I use a dual head display
I use a dual head display in a WinXP system. When starting startxwin.bat it
opens an xterm window that works while it is on the main display. But when I
drag it into the second display it doesn't show any characters and doesn't
accept keystrokes anymore. They appear when I drag the window back
Many thanks for your help, it was very useful and much appreciated. I made a
.xinitrc in my home directory and this did not work. However when I turned off
my internet security software (norton internet security), cygwin worked fine.
upon further examination i found out that norton was blocking
but this always fail with
xterm Xt error: Can't open display. i have tried setting my display to
localhost:0, 1.27.0.0.1:0 and many other things none seem to work.
try to run startxwin.bat i get the following error
startxwin.bat - Starting on Windows NT/2000/XP/2003
11363 [main] run 5336 tty_list
window
but this always fail with xterm Xt error: Can't open display. i have
tried setting my display to localhost:0, 1.27.0.0.1:0 and many other
things none seem to work.
That is normal, if you don't have a X server running...
try to run startxwin.bat i get the
following error startxwin.bat
a Linux box, I get
the full error message. For instance, if I ssh from Cygwin to the remote
machine, then run a (remote) xterm (passed back to Cygwin through X
forwarding), then run make in that xterm, I get the normal error
strings. Likewise, the error strings show up if I run make locally
, when the terminal application is run from a Linux box, I get the
full error message. For instance, if I ssh from Cygwin to the remote machine,
then run a (remote) xterm (passed back to Cygwin through X forwarding), then
run make in that xterm, I get the normal error strings. Likewise, the error
Russ Lewis wrote:
I ssh from my local Cygwin installation to a remote Linux box (Fedora
Core 5 on AMD64). When I run gcc on the remote machine, certain parts of
various error messages show up strangely; things between single quotes
show up as the character â.
That's UTF-8. It happens
On Tue, 10 Oct 2006, Brian Dessent wrote:
The solution is simple:
Use a terminal that supports unicode.
Well, then he wouldn't be using cygwin, right? xterm could if cygwin
could - but the last I read, cygwin handled only a handful of 8-bit
locales. (Using putty doesn't count, and having
Thomas Dickey wrote:
Well, then he wouldn't be using cygwin, right? xterm could if cygwin
could - but the last I read, cygwin handled only a handful of 8-bit
locales. (Using putty doesn't count, and having noticed some comments
about gnome being off-topic, suspect that's the same).
While
Brian Dessent wrote:
Russ Lewis wrote:
I ssh from my local Cygwin installation to a remote Linux box (Fedora
Core 5 on AMD64). When I run gcc on the remote machine, certain parts of
various error messages show up strangely; things between single quotes
show up as the character â.
Michael Tilt wrote:
I believe I have installed cygwin properly and previously I think I was able to get the appropriate behavior but since updating my installation, I'm noticing a few issues. I'm pretty much just looking to run a xserver and fire up a few xterm sessions to allow me to connect
I believe I have installed cygwin properly and previously I think I was able to
get the appropriate behavior but since updating my installation, I'm noticing a
few issues. I'm pretty much just looking to run a xserver and fire up a few
xterm sessions to allow me to connect to multiple linux
On Wed, 27 Sep 2006, Tim Daneliuk wrote:
Thomas Dickey wrote:
On Wed, 27 Sep 2006, Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote:
There's a similar issue with KDE and xterm on RHEL 3. So it could also be
is doesn't appear to be the right tense, since RHEL 3 was released a few
years ago
Hi
On one of the PCs that I use, I have a problem that the menu that xterm
displays if you control-click (left,middle or right), e.g. to change the
font-size, is too small. It shows only 2 lines, and not all characters.
Anyone knows how to fix this?
Thanks
Kris
PS: I'm pretty up-to-date
Hi all,
why xterm can't start anyway after a common update? Startxwin.sh script
appears to run the graphic environment, so that programs like, oclock,
xclock work correctly.
Here is the cygcheck -svr report attached
Thank you bye
Christian Lanconelli
cygcheck.out
Description: Binary data
I have DAGS and looked at the cygwin FAQ but cannot seem to find this
problem addressed, so ...
When I maximize an xterm on my WinXP workstation, it gets sized so that
the Windows taskbar slighty overlaps the bottom of the xterm window.
This makes it very difficult to read the last line
Hi Charlie,
Thankyou very much for your email, I very very much appreciate it !!!
I have now turned off Norton Internet Security and used startxwin.bat
instead. I then set the DISPLAY variable (according to the host name that I get
from hostname. I then type xterm to no effect (ie
Tim Daneliuk wrote:
I have DAGS and looked at the cygwin FAQ but cannot seem to find this
problem addressed, so ...
When I maximize an xterm on my WinXP workstation, it gets sized so that
the Windows taskbar slighty overlaps the bottom of the xterm window.
This makes it very difficult to read
Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote:
Tim Daneliuk wrote:
I have DAGS and looked at the cygwin FAQ but cannot seem to find this
problem addressed, so ...
When I maximize an xterm on my WinXP workstation, it gets sized so that
the Windows taskbar slighty overlaps the bottom of the xterm window
Tim Daneliuk wrote:
Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote:
Tim Daneliuk wrote:
I have DAGS and looked at the cygwin FAQ but cannot seem to find this
problem addressed, so ...
When I maximize an xterm on my WinXP workstation, it gets sized so that
the Windows taskbar slighty overlaps the bottom
Tim Daneliuk wrote:
Tim Daneliuk wrote:
Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote:
Tim Daneliuk wrote:
I have DAGS and looked at the cygwin FAQ but cannot seem to find this
problem addressed, so ...
When I maximize an xterm on my WinXP workstation, it gets sized so that
the Windows taskbar slighty
On Wed, 27 Sep 2006, Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote:
There's a similar issue with KDE and xterm on RHEL 3. So it could also be
is doesn't appear to be the right tense, since RHEL 3 was released a few
years ago and is not the current version.
iirc, cygwin's still distributing xterm patch #202
Thomas Dickey wrote:
On Wed, 27 Sep 2006, Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote:
There's a similar issue with KDE and xterm on RHEL 3. So it could
also be
is doesn't appear to be the right tense, since RHEL 3 was released a few
years ago and is not the current version.
iirc, cygwin's still
Thomas Dickey wrote:
On Wed, 27 Sep 2006, Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote:
There's a similar issue with KDE and xterm on RHEL 3. So it could
also be
is doesn't appear to be the right tense, since RHEL 3 was released a few
years ago and is not the current version.
iirc, cygwin's still
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I've recently installed cygwin (with ALL of the x11 stuff) and am trying
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Hello,
I've recently installed cygwin (with ALL of the x11 stuff) and am trying to
open up an xterm, though to no success. I get a pile of messages from
startXWin.sh (which to my novice eyes are unintelligible, there is something in
there about XF86Config and I've tried reading the cygwin
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Hi,
I have just installed cygwin-1.5.19, and cannot open an xterm.
I start the XWin server and the task manager shows that XWin.exe is
running. When I type xterm on the command line nothing happens - no
window appears and no error message is reported. The return status from
the xterm command
On 9/1/06, Jeffrey Stephen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I have just installed cygwin-1.5.19, and cannot open an xterm.
I start the XWin server and the task manager shows that XWin.exe is
running. When I type xterm on the command line nothing happens - no
window appears and no error message
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Santiago Serebrinsky
Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 7:02 PM
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Subject: xterm does not find cygX11-6.dll
Hi all,
I performed
Yeah, Thomas is right. I personally don't like the scrollbars, I just
use the scrollwheel on my mouse to scroll up and down text in xterm.
So my method for selecting a large amount of text is:
- scroll to location of beginning text
- right click once on exactly where i want to begin selection
On Sun, 7 May 2006, Doug Bohl wrote:
Yeah, Thomas is right. I personally don't like the scrollbars, I just
use the scrollwheel on my mouse to scroll up and down text in xterm. So my
method for selecting a large amount of text is:
- scroll to location of beginning text
- right click once
Hello
All:
I am sorry if this is a repeat question - I've searched for a while and
haven't found anthing.
is there a way to get xterm to scroll up or down while selecting text, when
the cursor hits the top/bottom of the window? Currently I am limited to one
screen at a time, which
On Thu, 4 May 2006, Bill Shaffer wrote:
Hello
All:
I am sorry if this is a repeat question - I've searched for a while and
haven't found anthing.
is there a way to get xterm to scroll up or down while selecting text, when
the cursor hits the top/bottom of the window? Currently I am limited
Hi all. I'm a *nix newbie. In M$ Windows, I can edit the properties of
a console window and thus create a scrollback history.
However, the xterms in Cygwin have no scrollbar. How does one activate
the scrollbar and adjust the length of scrollback history?
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I have not done this with cygwin-x before,
but I do it with my sun solaris.
Create .Xdefaults at home directory if does not already exists.
google or man xterm should tell you more.
Enter/append lines similar to these:
xterm*scrollBar: true
xterm*saveLines: 4000
xterm*cursorColor: Red
xterm
Soong, SylokeJ wrote:
I have not done this with cygwin-x before,
but I do it with my sun solaris.
Create .Xdefaults at home directory if does not already exists.
google or man xterm should tell you more.
Enter/append lines similar to these:
xterm*scrollBar: true
xterm*saveLines: 4000
xterm
?
haeh? I guess it depens on what windowmanager you use./ Mu xterm window
has a history to the time jesus was sucking nibbles.
- Phil
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I'm thinking that both .Xdefaults and xterm do not depend on the window mgr, so
that .Xdefaults entries as well as xterm cmd options should function similarly
on any x window mgr - at least when specifically about the xterm scroll
history. Is its scroll history not controlled by xterm itself
On Thu, 6 Apr 2006, Soong, SylokeJ wrote:
I'm thinking that both .Xdefaults and xterm do not depend on the window
mgr, so that .Xdefaults entries as well as xterm cmd options should
function similarly on any x window mgr - at least when specifically
about the xterm scroll history. Is its
man responded, When xterm becomes a shell.
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Sent: Thu, April 06, 2006 3:20 PM
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Subject: RE: (n00b question) How does one activate the scrollbar in an
xterm?
On Thu, 6
Thanks! That did it! :) - Phil
Reid Thompson wrote:
Soong, SylokeJ wrote:
I have not done this with cygwin-x before,
but I do it with my sun solaris.
Create .Xdefaults at home directory if does not already exists.
google or man xterm should tell you more.
Enter/append lines similar
.
Subject: RE: (n00b question) How does one activate the scrollbar in an xterm?
Paraphrasing the extra-long lead-in: Thomas Dickey wrote:.
On Thu, 6 Apr 2006, Soong, SylokeJ wrote:
However, the shell we use... [snip]
xterm's not a shell; [snip]
[an amusing parable about a little girl
Hi,
I'm running a pretty new cygwin installation (started from scratch about
a month ago) and can't get the title of an xterm window to be anything
other than the current directory. I'm running on win XP. I start the
cygwin X server, and get an xterm. I then launch new xterm windows
On Tue, 7 Feb 2006, Valerio wrote:
I can't find a way to disable the use of bold fonts in xterm. The
rendering is not good, so I'd like to turn it off. There is a way to do
this?
PS: I start xterm this way xterm -e bash --login -i so that i shows
some infos on the first line. in that line
I'd like to have meta sends escape set for my xterms by default. Is
there a way to accomplish this?
Thanks,
Roger Levy
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I want to start an xterm on my local machine using an
expect script. It works fine when I start X in
'normal' mode (not query or broadcast) but when I
start X in query mode I am unable to start an xterm
using either the -c argument to expect on the command
line, or via a script, even though I am
On linux,
$ xterm -e 'foo; bar; baz'
starts xterm, then runs shell, executing foo, then bar, then baz.
on cygwin, I get an error in the xterm
No absolute path for shell: foo; bar; baz
why?
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On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Sam Steingold wrote:
On linux,
$ xterm -e 'foo; bar; baz'
starts xterm, then runs shell, executing foo, then bar, then baz.
on cygwin, I get an error in the xterm
No absolute path for shell: foo; bar; baz
That's a bug in xterm patch #202 which is fixed in patch #203
I would like to increase the XTERM - Window Size and
Font Size Change.Can you provide me help.
And If I copy paste commands from NOTEPAD..It is not
taking in.
How we can enable this.
And the scripts require ./ to start it.So How we can
enable SHELL SCRIPT Execution witthout this ?
Regards
by others, most recently Sheng Lin's of Dec 27 (his system, and
symptoms, appear to be almost identical to mine.)
Again, thank you very much, and best regards,
-Greg
p.s. My utmost thanks to all involved with the Cygwin XFree86
project -- it's fabulous!!
I'm having trouble launching an xterm (indeed
I'm having trouble launching an xterm (indeed, any windows manager)
under windows xp-professional and am hoping for even the smallest
clues as to where I might go next.
startwinx.bat produces only the message, startxwin.bat - Starting
on Windows NT/200/XP/2003
Other than an xserver icon
Greg Moore wrote:
I'm having trouble launching an xterm (indeed, any windows manager)
under windows xp-professional and am hoping for even the smallest
clues as to where I might go next.
Xterm is not a window manager.
startwinx.bat produces only the message, startxwin.bat - Starting
Hi René,
Now when running the script I get this output when xterm should start:
$ startxwin.sh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /perl
$ _X11TransSocketOpenCOTSClient: Unable to open socket for tcp
_X11TransOpen: transport open failed for tcp/127.0.0.1:0
xterm Xt error: Can't open display: 127.0.0.1
Hello,
I have no idea what is happening, IIRC I updated recently the package
X-startup-scripts, however I use startxwin.sh and there no changes at
all (why was the package updated?), all other X11 related package are
current as before.
Now when running the script I get this output when xterm
as before.
Now when running the script I get this output when xterm should start:
$ startxwin.sh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /perl
$ _X11TransSocketOpenCOTSClient: Unable to open socket for tcp
_X11TransOpen: transport open failed for tcp/127.0.0.1:0
xterm Xt error: Can't open display: 127.0.0.1:0.0
Gerrit, did you try running the startxwin.bat file too from Windows?
That's what I do, i run an icon from Windows XP desktop, and it runs XWin
and then Ice so the first teminal window I see is rxvt (or xterm), not the
Windows managed cmd.exe window
-Robert
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Subject: Re: How to add a title to xterm
I do not use startx: for me, it sets up unnecessary or inconvenient
defaults.
1. Start bash
then
2. run
On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 06:54:41 -, fergus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How to add a title to xterm?
I do not use startx: for me, it sets up unnecessary or inconvenient
defaults.
You can always set the xterm title by sending it the string: Esc ] 0 ;
your title ^G . You can do it from the xterm
# Set a HOSTNAME variable
PS1=$(perl -e 'printf\033]0;$ARGV[0]: \$PWD\007\033[29m\$PWD\033[0m\
' $ME)
;;
esac
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CC: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: How to add a title to xterm
Date: Wed, 7 Dec
Afro_PL wrote:
Hello there.
I have little problem when in XTerm i write xinit:
A fatal error has ocurred and Cygwin/X will now exit.
Please open /tmp/Xwin.log for more information.
Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project
Release: 6.8.2.0-4
Contact: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
XWin was started
How to add a title to xterm?
I start cygwinx by startx.
The following commands does not work:
xterm -T columbia
xterm -title columbia
xterm -title columbia
I do not use startx: for me, it sets up unnecessary or inconvenient
defaults.
1. Start bash
then
2. run XWin
How to add a title to xterm?
I start cygwinx by startx.
The following commands does not work:
xterm -T columbia
xterm -title columbia
xterm -title columbia
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PoWah Wong wrote:
How to add a title to xterm?
I start cygwinx by startx.
The following commands does not work:
xterm -T columbia
xterm -title columbia
xterm -title columbia
The default cygwin prompt contains escape characters that set the window
title to contain the CWD. Thus
e.g. I do something like this:
PS1=[EMAIL PROTECTED] \w\n\$
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PoWah Wong wrote:
How to add a title to xterm?
I start cygwinx by startx.
The following commands does not work:
xterm -T columbia
xterm -title columbia
xterm -title
Hello there.
I have little problem when in XTerm i write xinit:
A fatal error has ocurred and Cygwin/X will now exit.
Please open /tmp/Xwin.log for more information.
Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project
Release: 6.8.2.0-4
Contact: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
XWin was started with the following command-line
hi
I use
XTerm*scrollBar: on
in my .Xdefaults file.
The scroll bar is on the left side.
Does anyone know how to put it to the right side ?
thanks
miklos
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I think you want
XTerm*rightScrollBar: True
From: Rácz Miklós [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Subject: xterm scrollbar
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 16:30:29 +0100
hi
I use
XTerm*scrollBar: on
in my .Xdefaults file.
The scroll bar is on the left side
On Mon, 14 Nov 2005, Rácz Miklós wrote:
hi
I use
XTerm*scrollBar: on
in my .Xdefaults file.
The scroll bar is on the left side.
Does anyone know how to put it to the right side ?
xterm -rightbar
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this also happens when I click on an xterm window to get
focus sometimes.
Any clues? Do others also experience this?
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this also happens when I click on an xterm window to get
focus sometimes.
Any clues? Do others also experience this?
-Robert
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Jack Tanner wrote:
startxwin.bat invokes xterm with the -ms red switch, which sets the
(mouse) pointer color to red. Is it possible to specify the
same value
using a resource in .Xdefaults?
$ xterm -version
Cygwin 6.8.2.0(202)
Rxvt.cursorColor:red
xterm.cursorColor:red
Reid Thompson wrote:
Jack Tanner wrote:
startxwin.bat invokes xterm with the -ms red switch, which sets the
(mouse) pointer color to red. Is it possible to specify the
same value using a resource in .Xdefaults?
$ xterm -version
Cygwin 6.8.2.0(202)
Rxvt.cursorColor:red
xterm.cursorColor:red
On Mon, 17 Oct 2005, Jack Tanner wrote:
Thomas Dickey, if you happen to catch this thread, please consider changing
the manpage for xterm so that the -ms switch refers to the pointerColor
resource.
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startxwin.bat invokes xterm with the -ms red switch, which sets the
(mouse) pointer color to red. Is it possible to specify the same value
using a resource in .Xdefaults?
$ xterm -version
Cygwin 6.8.2.0(202)
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Problem reports
Hi all,
I noticed a slight problem with three of the *PATH
variables that are set in a login xterm window, such
as the one started by the startxwin.sh script. It
seems to be caused by the /etc/profile script blindly
adding directories to PATH, MANPATH and INFOPATH.
In startxwin.sh, the xterm
. This
happens both on my machine at work (Windows XP) and my machine at home
(Windows 2000). I installed cygwin on my home machine yesterday for
the first time in this installation of Windows, and I'm getting the
same crashes as I get at work.
Actually this also happens when I click on an xterm
An FYI post for the archives.
From a local xterm on a Cygwin X server, I was able to open xterm windows to
various remote hosts over ssh. However, on one fresh minimal installation of
Debian Sarge
ssh -Yf user@host xterm
(and other related commands)
produced various errors:
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i installed cygwin with no problems at all but when i
type startx after opening cygwin, nothing happens. i get
some text but no xterm window will pop up. ive googled and
searched the archives but have had trouble finding
At 01:00 AM 9/7/2005, you wrote
i installed cygwin with no problems at all but when i
type startx after opening cygwin, nothing happens. i get
some text but no xterm window will pop up. ive googled and
searched the archives but have had trouble finding anything
similar to my problem. below
i installed cygwin with no problems at all but when i
type startx after opening cygwin, nothing happens. i get
some text but no xterm window will pop up. ive googled and
searched the archives but have had trouble finding anything
similar to my problem. below is the log. thanks in advance
When using xterm to run a command such as:
xterm -hold -e man ls
cygwin reports the error message:
no absolute path found for shell : man ls
However, if the command is run with:
xterm -hold -e man ls
everything appears to work fine.
I should mention that both of the commands above
On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, Paul Atzberger wrote:
When using xterm to run a command such as:
xterm -hold -e man ls
cygwin reports the error message:
no absolute path found for shell : man ls
However, if the command is run with:
xterm -hold -e man ls
everything appears to work fine
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