Problems with Cygwin/X xterm -- not responding to keyboard

2008-11-17 Thread Back, Michael
Hi, I'm having a problem since I updated Cygwin early last week. When I start X via startxwin.bat (which %RUN%'s an xterm), or run xterm from right-click on the tray icon, or create a new xterm from Cygwin Prompt (cygwin.bat), none of these xterms will respond to keyboard. I can start rxvt fr

Re: Problems with Cygwin/X xterm -- not responding to keyboard

2008-11-17 Thread Back, Michael
Michael Back wrote: > I'm having a problem since I updated Cygwin early last week. When I start X > via startxwin.bat (which %RUN%'s an xterm), or run xterm from right-click on [snip] I figured it out. When I located the recently moved startxwin.bat script in /bin, and started it from that l

RE: Problems with Cygwin/X xterm -- not responding to keyboard

2008-11-17 Thread Back, Michael
Yaakov, Thanks for your help... Yaakov wrote: >Back, Michael wrote: >> I'm still having problems with Xdefaults -- can't yet get >XTerm to respond to the following: >> >> XTerm.VT100.font: -*-bitstream vera sans >> mono-medium-*-r-*-

RE: Upgrade woes.

2008-11-19 Thread Back, Michael
Chuck wrote: >I think the frustration on some people's behalf is that this question >has been asked (and answered) maybe 50 times already on the list. Perhaps because people can't find the info. they need in any other way than posting to this list? I know that I only happened on this list during

RE: Upgrade woes.

2008-11-19 Thread Back, Michael
Michael Back wrote: >And I still can't /quite/ get everything that I need working... > >app-image-san-004:image >undefined control >XView warning: Cannot load font set >'-b&h-lucida-medium-r-*-*-*-120-*-*-*-*-*-*' (Font package) >XView warning: Unable to open default font set >XView error: Cann

RE: Upgrade woes.

2008-11-19 Thread Back, Michael
Christopher Faylor did utter a clarion call of great frustration unto the heavens: >On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 03:16:05PM -0800, Back, Michael wrote: >>Chuck wrote: >>>I think the frustration on some people's behalf is that this question >>>has been asked (and answere

RE: Documentation

2008-11-20 Thread Back, Michael
Thanks Jon, Jon TURNEY wrote: >Jonathan Johansen wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I've tried installing the Cygwin X11 server to try to be able to run an >> X app, but the cygwin installation packages were completely different to >> the ones mentioned on the website and in the documentation. I had to >>

RE: x-windows

2008-11-21 Thread Back, Michael
Quothe Prasanta Patro: >Hi, > >I have been using x-windows from startxwin till today. Now i have >updated the cygwin as a result of which now my x-windows does >not work. >It seems the batch file startxwin does not exist. Now i can see in the >menu cygwin-x. An explanation can be found in the

RE: nedit don't with Xorg 7.4

2008-11-24 Thread Back, Michael
Pascal wrote: >After upgrading to Xorg 7.4, I can't use nedit. Whenever I try >to run it, I have this kind of message : > >~ $ nedit >X Error of failed request: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes) > Major opcode of failed request: 70 (X_PolyFillRectangle) > Serial number of failed reques