XF86Config file

2006-09-27 Thread Stecher, Fred
On CYGWIN is there a config file equivalent to XF86Config? Thanks, Fred Stecher -- 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

Re: XF86Config file

2006-09-27 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Stecher, Fred wrote: On CYGWIN is there a config file equivalent to XF86Config? How about '/etc/X11/xorg.conf'? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893

Re: XF86Config file

2006-09-27 Thread René Berber
Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote: Stecher, Fred wrote: On CYGWIN is there a config file equivalent to XF86Config? How about '/etc/X11/xorg.conf'? Where did that file came from? Its not from a Cygwin installation (just checked http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=xorg.conf

Debug build of X doesn't seem to load XF86Config

2003-02-27 Thread Alexander Skwar
Hi. As described in the first posting of Cannot recompile X, I also compiled a debug build of X. For this, I ran ./config/util/makeg.sh World. When I now run startx to start the debug build of X, it seems to ignore my /etc/X11/XF86Config-4. I think so, because if it would load /etc/X11

Re: Debug build of X doesn't seem to load XF86Config

2003-02-27 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Alexander Skwar wrote: Hi. As described in the first posting of Cannot recompile X, I also compiled a debug build of X. For this, I ran ./config/util/makeg.sh World. When I now run startx to start the debug build of X, it seems to ignore my /etc/X11/XF86Config-4

Re: Debug build of X doesn't seem to load XF86Config

2003-02-27 Thread David Huang
Alexander Skwar wrote: Hi. As described in the first posting of Cannot recompile X, I also compiled a debug build of X. For this, I ran ./config/util/makeg.sh World. When I now run startx to start the debug build of X, it seems to ignore my /etc/X11/XF86Config-4. I think so, because if it would

Re: Debug build of X doesn't seem to load XF86Config

2003-02-27 Thread Alexander Skwar
Alexander Gottwald schrieb: What does the logfile tell? /tmp/XWin.log: ddxProcessArgument () - Initializing default screens winInitializeDefaultScreens () - w 1600 h 1200 _XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be set to root winDetectSupportedEngines () - Windows NT/2000

Re: Debug build of X doesn't seem to load XF86Config

2003-02-27 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Alexander Skwar wrote: Alexander Gottwald schrieb: What does the logfile tell? /tmp/XWin.log: ddxProcessArgument () - Initializing default screens winInitializeDefaultScreens () - w 1600 h 1200 _XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be set to root

Re: Debug build of X doesn't seem to load XF86Config

2003-02-27 Thread Alexander Skwar
Alexander Gottwald schrieb: This seems to be an old version. Are these CVS sources? No. Just like back in November 2002, I used X420. Alexander Skwar -- /* * For moronic filesystems that do not allow holes in file. * We may have to extend the file. */ 2.4.0-test2

Re: Debug build of X doesn't seem to load XF86Config

2003-02-27 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Alexander Skwar wrote: Alexander Gottwald schrieb: This seems to be an old version. Are these CVS sources? No. Just like back in November 2002, I used X420. 4.2.0 had no configfile support Use the CVS sources. They include a lot of fixes and changes since 4.2.0 BTW: today 4.3.0 was

Re: Debug build of X doesn't seem to load XF86Config

2003-02-27 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Which branch did you checkout? Did you get the default branch (would have XF86Config support) or the 4.2.0 branch (would not have XF86Config support)? Harold Alexander Skwar wrote: Hi. As described in the first posting of Cannot recompile X, I also compiled a debug build of X. For this, I

Re: Debug build of X doesn't seem to load XF86Config

2003-02-27 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Let me sum this up: I compiled Microsoft Windows 3.1 but it doesn't have Internet Explorer 6.0... what happened? Get it? Harold Alexander Skwar wrote: Alexander Gottwald schrieb: This seems to be an old version. Are these CVS sources? No. Just like back in November 2002, I used X420.

Re: Debug build of X doesn't seem to load XF86Config

2003-02-27 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach Harold L Hunt II am 2003-02-27 um 11:47:56 -0500 : Let me sum this up: I compiled Microsoft Windows 3.1 but it doesn't have Internet Explorer 6.0... what happened? Get it? Yes. I'm getting Xfree86 4.3.0 now - hopefully I'm a little more successful with the new release ;) and it

Re: Where can I find xf86config

2003-02-23 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Rick Owen wrote: Sylvan, Thanks for the quick answer. I'm looking at the directions for installing a font designed for nedit. The last instruction says If you like the font, edit the XF86Config file and add the new subdirectory there. The fonts will be available the next time you start

Where can I find xf86config

2003-02-22 Thread Rick Owen
Greetings, I have installed cygwin/xfree86. Everything is working fine. I tried to run xf86config and I cannot locate it. I installed xfree86 using the cygwin installer and selected xfree86-base, xfree86-bin, xfree86-doc, xfree86-etc, plus almost every other xfre86 option there was (i skipped

Re: Where can I find xf86config

2003-02-22 Thread Sylvain Petreolle
It doesnt exist for cygwin. why would you need it ? I have installed cygwin/xfree86. Everything is working fine. I tried to run xf86config and I cannot locate it. = Sylvain Petreolle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fight against Spam ! http://www.euro.cauce.org/en/index.html ICQ #170597259 Don't

Re: Where can I find xf86config

2003-02-22 Thread Rick Owen
Sylvan, Thanks for the quick answer. I'm looking at the directions for installing a font designed for nedit. The last instruction says If you like the font, edit the XF86Config file and add the new subdirectory there. The fonts will be available the next time you start a X session. I don't

Time to update the docu for XF86Config ?

2003-02-09 Thread Sylvain Petreolle
Reading two last posts about keyboard, I see that docu about XF86Config is not online. In fact the relevant section pretends we dont have an XF86Config at all. See http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-xfree-faq.html#q-why-no-xf86config and http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-xfree

Re: Time to update the docu for XF86Config ?

2003-02-09 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Sylvain, Those sections don't pretend that we don't have XF86Config support, they simply have not been updated since 2002-05-26. The XF86Config support should be generic to XFree86, right? So we could probably point to the XFree86 documentation for XF86Config. However, I hesitate to do

RE: xf86config patch

2002-07-08 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Harold Hunt wrote: Could you send me a sample and/or skeleton (containing commented versions of each config option) config file? http://www-user.tu-chemnitz.de/~goal/xfree/test-config-1/X-Server.tar.bz2 contains a sample config file. bye ago -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: xf86config patch

2002-07-07 Thread Harold Hunt
an XF86Config file? Harold -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Alexander Gottwald Sent: Saturday, July 06, 2002 3:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: xf86config patch Hi, after long time, I remade the xf86config patch. The diffs are made

RE: xf86config patch

2002-07-07 Thread Alexander Gottwald
, or anywhere else that we should attribute? I took hw/xfree86/xf86Config.c as base. 3) Will there be any effect, whatsoever, on users that do not use an XF86Config file? No. If the config file is not found, the compiled in defaults are used and XWin behaves like the current release. But it's good

RE: xf86config patch

2002-07-07 Thread Harold Hunt
PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Alexander Gottwald Sent: Saturday, July 06, 2002 3:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: xf86config patch Hi, after long time, I remade the xf86config patch. The diffs are made against todays cvs. The patch includes support for - reading /etc/XF86Config - setting

xf86config patch

2002-07-06 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Hi, after long time, I remade the xf86config patch. The diffs are made against todays cvs. The patch includes support for - reading /etc/XF86Config - setting the fontpath from the configfile - setting XKB settings from the configfile (foreign keyboard support) - setting rgbpath from

Re: XF86Config

2002-03-07 Thread Valeriy Glushkov
Hi Alexander, By the way, when the official Cygwin/Xfree86 will be able to parse XF86Config (if will be) ? I tried your experimental release. It looks pretty good especially XKB section support. Best regards, Valeriy Glushkov start Xwin with the option -fp unix/:7100. This sets the font path