Re: X is not starting

2008-04-08 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Mon, 7 Apr 2008, Daniel Senderowicz wrote: I'm resending the XWin.log because it seems that your spam blocker doesn't like the compressed file. FWIW, the compressed attachment came through. But it would be nice (TM) to get a plain-text attachment, as that could be easily read through the

RE: FW: How to get scroll bars on initial xterm instance?

2008-04-08 Thread Siegfried Heintze (Aditi)
On Mon, 2008-04-07 at 12:23 -0700, Siegfried Heintze (Aditi) wrote: When I run startx it creates an xterm for me. But this xterm does not have a scroll bar. I like to create xterms with -sl 3000 -sb so I get lots of history. How can I make startx create an xterm with these options? edit

RE: FW: How to get scroll bars on initial xterm instance?

2008-04-08 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, 8 Apr 2008, Siegfried Heintze (Aditi) wrote: On Mon, 2008-04-07 at 12:23 -0700, Siegfried Heintze (Aditi) wrote: When I run startx it creates an xterm for me. But this xterm does not have a scroll bar. I like to create xterms with -sl 3000 -sb so I get lots of history. How can I make

Re: FW: How to create an icon to startx with no extra CMD.EXE window

2008-04-08 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, 8 Apr 2008, Siegfried Heintze (Aditi) wrote: Thank you for the responses regarding -sb -sl 6000. I had a quick launch icon that would execute startx in bash but that does not seem to use the startxwin.sh or startxwin.bat files. So I change my icon in my quick launch bar to this:

RE: FW: How to create an icon to startx with no extra CMD.EXE window

2008-04-08 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, 8 Apr 2008, Siegfried Heintze (Aditi) wrote: But I have this ugly console hanging around. When I kill it, it kills X as well. Is there a way to have an icon that does not create a superfluous console window? You could start an application (including xterm) which is initially