Re: xterm doesn't open on start (was: checkX problems)

2009-12-03 Thread Lothar Brendel
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 12:25:14AM +0100, Lothar Brendel wrote: More information as promised, after getting the new run and checkX (run2) packages announced this morning. $ checkX -v run2 0.3.2 0.3.2 announced? I didn't get any such message, and setup still only

Re: X11R7.5 and C.UTF-8

2009-12-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 3 07:48, Andy Koppe wrote: 2009/12/3 Linda Walsh: C.UTF_8 doesn't exist. Well, guess what: it does in Cygwin 1.7, and it's the default locale. Not exactly. The default locale is C.UTF-8. You can also use C.UTF8 or C.utf-8 or C.utf8, but not C.UTF_8 or C.utf_8. Corinna --

Re: X11R7.5 and C.UTF-8

2009-12-03 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Thu, 3 Dec 2009, Andy Koppe wrote: 2009/12/3 Linda Walsh: C.UTF_8 doesn't exist. ... You can't have C and UTF-8, because C means no encoding (default). UTF-8 IS an encoding, so they are mutually exclusive. From http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/xbd_chap07.html,

Re: X11R7.5 and C.UTF-8

2009-12-03 Thread Andy Koppe
2009/12/3 Thomas Dickey: From http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/xbd_chap07.html, §7.2: The tables in Locale Definition describe the characteristics and behavior of the POSIX locale for data consisting entirely of characters from the portable character set and the

Re: X11R7.5 and C.UTF-8

2009-12-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 3 13:16, Andy Koppe wrote: 2009/12/3 Thomas Dickey: From http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/xbd_chap07.html, §7.2: The tables in Locale Definition describe the characteristics and behavior of the POSIX locale for data consisting entirely of characters

1.7 - what's the right way to start X?

2009-12-03 Thread Fredrik Staxeng
What is the recommended/preferred way to start X in 1.7? In 1.5 I used a modified version of startxwin.bat. And where do I put my .xinitrc/.xsession script? -- Fredrik Stax\ang | rot13: s...@hcqngr.hh.fr This is all you need to know about vi: ESC : q ! RET -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: 1.7 - what's the right way to start X?

2009-12-03 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
On 12/03/2009 04:07 PM, Fredrik Staxeng wrote: What is the recommended/preferred way to start X in 1.7? In 1.5 I used a modified version of startxwin.bat. And where do I put my .xinitrc/.xsession script? What about startxwin.bat doesn't work for you? There shouldn't be differences between 1.5

cygwin-x xterm not compatible with windows 7?

2009-12-03 Thread wgweis
Hi: I sent this post earlier this week and have not received any replies. If this is the wrong place to post this, please let me know where I should. Thanks Hi All: This is my first post here. I've never had a problem I couldn't fix with

Re: 1.7 - what's the right way to start X?

2009-12-03 Thread Fredrik Staxeng
Larry Hall (Cygwin X) reply-to-list-only-l...@cygwin.com writes: On 12/03/2009 04:07 PM, Fredrik Staxeng wrote: What is the recommended/preferred way to start X in 1.7? In 1.5 I used a modified version of startxwin.bat. And where do I put my .xinitrc/.xsession script? What about startxwin.bat

RE: cygwin-x xterm not compatible with windows 7?

2009-12-03 Thread Mike Ayers
From: cygwin-xfree-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-xfree- ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of wgw...@sbcglobal.net Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 1:47 PM I sent this post earlier this week and have not received any replies. If this is the wrong place to post this, please let me know

RE: cygwin-x xterm not compatible with windows 7?

2009-12-03 Thread Mike Ayers
From: cygwin-xfree-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-xfree- ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of wgw...@sbcglobal.net Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 1:47 PM I sent this post earlier this week and have not received any replies. If this is the wrong place to post this, please let me know

FW: cygwin-x xterm not compatible with windows 7?

2009-12-03 Thread Mike Ayers
From: cygwin-xfree-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-xfree- ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of wgw...@sbcglobal.net Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 1:47 PM I sent this post earlier this week and have not received any replies. If this is the wrong place to post this, please let me know

Re: cygwin-x xterm not compatible with windows 7?

2009-12-03 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Mike Ayers mike_ay...@tvworks.com wrote: This is the right place, but it's possible none of us with time to spare has run on Windows 7 64 bit yet. I'm running Windows 7 Professional, 64-bit. I have been using Cygwin 1.7 with latest X, etc. for some time

Re: xterm doesn't open on start

2009-12-03 Thread Linda Walsh
Timares, Brian (Patriot) wrote: Any other ideas? I keep updating but so far all I can do is launch an Xterm manually and clean up, then everything seems fine til the next time I relaunch it. --- Do you have DISPLAY=:0 set in your Windows environment? (system properties, Advanced, Env

RE: FW: cygwin-x xterm not compatible with windows 7?

2009-12-03 Thread Mike Ayers
From: cygwin-xfree-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-xfree- ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor You really only need to send this type of thing once. Three times is overkill. The first two came back to me from cygwin-xfree-retur...@cygwin.com addresses with the first

RE: xterm doesn't open on start

2009-12-03 Thread Timares, Brian (Harris Corp.)
Linda Walsh wrote: Timares, Brian (Patriot) wrote: Any other ideas? I keep updating but so far all I can do is launch an Xterm manually and clean up, then everything seems fine til the next time I relaunch it. Do you have DISPLAY=:0 set in your Windows environment? I didn't, but I do

Re: xterm doesn't open on start

2009-12-03 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
On 12/03/2009 10:47 PM, Timares, Brian (Harris Corp.) wrote: I do appreciate all the terrific replies--I've been on the net for awhile and this is one of the friendliest lists I've been on. Do you mind if I frame this and hang it on the Cygwin home page. ;-) -- Larry Hall

Re: X11R7.5 and C.UTF-8

2009-12-03 Thread Eric Blake
Thomas Dickey dickey at his.com writes: This means that characters 0..127 have to be treated as ASCII, but No, it means that portable characters and control characters must be 128. ASCII meets this characteristic, but so does EBCDIC, as well as UTF-8. The C locale also implies that you

Re: cygwin-x xterm not compatible with windows 7?

2009-12-03 Thread Reid Thompson
wgw...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Hi: I sent this post earlier this week and have not received any replies. If this is the wrong place to post this, please let me know where I should. Thanks Hi All: This is my first post here. I've never had a