Re: running postgresql command in cygwin environment from windows environment

2002-11-07 Thread cygwin
Wrong mailing list. Redirected. On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 11:06:05PM -0800, Lee Tuck wrote: Hi, i check through the mailing list and i still can't find the answer for the above question. I hope to run the postgresql command (for e.g. pg_dump) in the cygwin environment from windows platform. I

Re: gdb received signal SIGSEGV before even entering main!

2002-11-28 Thread cygwin
the conditions. There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type show warranty for details. This GDB was configured as i686-pc-cygwin... (gdb) b main Breakpoint 1 at 0x4010b6: file hello.c, line 3. (gdb) r Starting program: /home/john/a.exe Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x77e75a3d

unable to open display 6 times when I try to run any X apps from xterm

2007-06-23 Thread cygwin
When I try to start any X application, from an xterm, I get the following errors. This used to always work but is broke for some reason. I would like some direction on how to troubleshoot this. I think this is some kind of program running that is getting in the way but can't find which one.

Re: unable to open display 6 times when I try to run any X apps from xterm

2007-06-27 Thread cygwin
could be causing this? What is the meaning of 6 errors when I try to execute xhost? Thank you in advance! -greg Here is my /tmp/XWin.log; _XSERVTransmkdir: ERROR: euid != 0,directory /tmp/.X11-unix will not be created. (II) XF86Config is not supported (II) See http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin

Re: unable to open display 6 times when I try to run any X apps from xterm

2007-07-14 Thread cygwin
Yes I had the same problem, over a year ago, with the Logitech webcam software. Very painful to figure that one out. I can't believe they write stupid software like that. I have an update to my problem. If I start xhost with run xhost It works fine. Any ideas how to fix this? Thanks

Re: unable to open display 6 times when I try to run any X apps from xterm

2007-07-17 Thread cygwin
The problem is that I never had to use run before. So what I want to do is fix whatever is broken. Let me recap; All commands are in xterm with X running. $ xhost /usr/X11R6/bin/xhost: unable to open display /usr/X11R6/bin/xhost: unable to open display /usr/X11R6/bin/xhost: unable to open

Re: xterm

2007-10-07 Thread cygwin
wrote: Make sure the X server is running first (run 'startxwin'). This might not sufficient - at least it is not in my system: Even when you start the X server (in my case in multiwindow mode), but then try to start xterm from a CMD Cygwin shell (such as from the shell you get when opening

Re: Upgrade woes.

2008-11-19 Thread cygwin
Eric Roode wrote: I updated my cygwin the other day, as I periodically do, and I am very sorry I did so. Here are some of the problems I have encountered. It has always been the advice of this list that you should read the announcements on cygwin-announce@ and cygwin-xfree-announce before

Re: Upgrade woes.

2008-11-20 Thread cygwin
with the ability to update the cygwin web page are not the people who maintain and update individual packages -- and there are far too many of the latter to grant such untrammeled access, and far too many individual packages. Any update web page would either grow to unweildy size, recent updates would too

xhost package not compiled for IPv6

2009-08-04 Thread cygwin
with the Cygwin/X server, you have to be using IPv4 transport, as IPv6 support seems broken. The server listens on IPv6 addresses ok and recognizes incoming connections, but then it just hangs. Has anyone diagnosed this further? I believe the problem is in accept() system call. -- Unsubscribe info

PATCH /usr/include/X11/Xtrans/Xtranssock.c [WAS: Re: xhost package not compiled for IPv6]

2009-08-12 Thread cygwin
practice of porting IPv4 code for IPv6/IPv4 dual stack. Enjoy, Karl Brose Jon TURNEY wrote: On 04/08/2009 22:16, cygwin wrote: Currently, setup-1.7 installs a version of xhost (1.0.2-1) that is not compiled properly for IPv6 protocol support. When querying against an IPv6 X server IPv6 addresses

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.10.3-1

2011-07-20 Thread cygwin
Jon TURNEY wrote: On 20/07/2011 03:25, Linda Walsh wrote: Jon TURNEY wrote: The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** xorg-server-1.10.3-1 *** xorg-server-dmx-1.10.3-1 How can I install 'just' those packages (from the command line

Re: Xwin.exe application failed to initialize errors with KDE

2002-11-07 Thread cygwin-xfree
Wrong mailing list. Redirected. (and discussion blocked from cygwin at cygwin dot com) On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 12:54:55PM -0800, Reginald Roberts wrote: Hi, I installed cygwin today. It works fine, and the XFree86 systemworks fine as weel. I then installed KDE2.2.2.1 ( I had errors when using

Alt Gr special characters on german keyboard work only sometimes

2003-09-04 Thread Cygwin List
, as they should. I'm using cygwin-xfree to connect to a debian box via XDMCP from a WinXP Pro Machine. My Keyboard is the german version of the Microsoft Natural Keyboard Pro with the appropriate drivers installed. Detailed conf, startbat logfile follow (comments removed). Any help is appreciated Holger

exec wmaker in /etc/xinit/xinitrc doesn't work

2003-09-04 Thread cygwin-xfree
Hi- I want to run WindowMaker rather than twm, so I edited /etc/xinit/xinitrc and replaced exec twm with exec wmaker then when I ran 'startx', WindowMaker started then immediately crashed. What am I missing here? Thanks for the help.

Re: Help for french keyboard

2003-09-05 Thread Cygwin List
Hi Jacques-Philippe, - on xinit or xwin, I get only the US keyboard qwerty you could try to install the 'XF86Config-4' config file in the '/etc/X11' directory. The file itself is pretty good documented. see: http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/~goal/xfree/XF86Config.bz2 You probably have to put in sth

Re: XWin.exe: _XSERVTransSocketUNIXAccept: accept() failed

2012-02-16 Thread cygwin at sipxx.com
that the Windows firewall has a blanket allow rule for XWin.exe. I can't place the exact update that caused this problem, but I believe it was not having this issue in December 2011. I am never more than a week behind on updating cygwin. I tried falling back to the previous 1.11.4-2 version of xorg

Re: Problem with menus in nedit-5.5-5 - cygcheck.out (1/1)

2013-01-03 Thread Cygwin/X
then click on another menu without selecting anything from the first menu (e.g. click on 'File' and then 'Edit') the second menu does not appear. WFM. Yaakov Cygwin/X -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Qt libraries and bindings

2013-01-07 Thread Cygwin/X
I have updated the Qt libraries as follows: * Qt4 has been updated to 4.8.4 * QScintilla2 has been updated to 2.7, with an ABI version bump * Python (23) bindings for Qt4 and QScintilla2 have been added * Phonon has been updated to 4.6, and GStreamer backend added -- Yaakov Cygwin/X CYGWIN

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: nedit-5.5-6

2013-01-07 Thread Cygwin/X
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** nedit-5.5-6 NEdit is a multi-purpose text editor for the X Window System, which combines a standard, easy to use, graphical user interface with the thorough functionality and stability required by users who edit text eight

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: grace-5.1.23-1

2013-01-07 Thread Cygwin/X
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** grace-5.1.23-1 Grace is a WYSIWYG tool to make two-dimensional plots of numerical data. Its capabilities are roughly similar to GUI-based programs like Sigmaplot or Microcal Origin plus script-based tools like Gnuplot

Re: Clarification on GLUT and Cygwin

2013-01-07 Thread Cygwin/X
On Mon, 7 Jan 2013 19:08:54 -0800, MyBig SpamEmail wrote: From what I was able to determine (and please correct me if I am wrong): - The official FAQ and discussion forums are now incorrect... In Cygwin you can only use GLUT with X-Windows, any historic projects will no longer work

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: freetype2-2.4.11-1

2013-01-23 Thread Cygwin/X
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** freetype2-demos-2.4.11-1 *** libfreetype6-2.4.11-1 *** libfreetype-devel-2.4.11-1 FreeType 2 is a software font engine that is designed to be small, efficient, highly customizable and portable while capable of producing

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xterm-289-1

2013-02-11 Thread Cygwin/X
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** xterm-289-1 The xterm program is a terminal emulator for the X Window System. It provides DEC VT102 and Tektronix 4014 compatible terminals for programs that can't use the window system directly. This is an update

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: qt4-4.8.4-2

2013-02-11 Thread Cygwin/X
The following packages have been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** qt4-*-4.8.2-2 *** libQt*4-4.8.2-2 *** libQt*4-devel-4.8.2-2 Qt is a cross-platform application framework for desktop and embedded development. Qt enables programmers to create advanced GUI applications once and deploy them

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: libqzeitgeist-0.8.0-1

2013-02-11 Thread Cygwin/X
The following packages have been added to the Cygwin distribution: *** libqzeitgeist1-0.8.0-1 *** libqzeitgeist-common-0.8.0-1 *** libqzeitgeist-devel-0.8.0-1 *** qt4-qml-qzeitgeist-0.8.0-1 Zeitgeist is a service which logs the users' activities and events, anywhere from files opened to websites

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: python*-sip, python*-pyqt4, qscintilla2

2013-02-11 Thread Cygwin/X
The following packages have been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** libqscintilla2_9-2.7-2 *** libqscintilla2-common-2.7-2 *** libqscintilla2-devel-2.7-2 *** python-pyqt4-4.9.6-1 *** python-pyqt4-qsci-2.7-2 *** python-sip-4.14.3-1 *** python3-pyqt4-4.9.6-1 *** python3-pyqt4-qsci-2.7-2

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: phonon-4.6.0-2

2013-02-11 Thread Cygwin/X
The following packages have been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** libphonon4-4.6.0-2 *** libphonon-devel-4.8.2-2 Phonon is a Qt4/KDE4 multimedia engine with support for multiple backends. This release fixes a problem with the cmake files, and adds a dependency on libqzeitgeist

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xterm-290-1

2013-02-13 Thread Cygwin/X
The following package has been updated for the Cygwin distribution: *** xterm-290-1 The xterm program is a terminal emulator for the X Window System. It provides DEC VT102 and Tektronix 4014 compatible terminals for programs that can't use the window system directly. This is an update

Re: nedit -server not working

2013-02-14 Thread Cygwin/X
On Thu, 14 Feb 2013 13:16:47 -0500, Mark Jackson wrote: Since updating my (rather stale) Cygwin installation in late December I find that the server mode of nedit isn't working. Both nc (which I had been accustomed to using) and nedit -server open nedit as if the server flag were

RE: bad installation ?

2005-03-10 Thread John Morrison (Cygwin)
message. And I notice that when I did a fresh installation of cygwin and cygwin/x on a brand new system yesterday, now I am getting that message too. Do _you_ have any idea why fresh installations did not used to output this message, but now they do? Is it a new message, or did something change

Re: cygwin1.dll

2005-10-10 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
the problem reporting guidelines at: Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html You should also make use of the documentation provided at: Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/ Please note that this isn't a Cygwin X

Re: Consensus about man and doc X11 directory structure

2005-10-10 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
, that was not desirable. Eventually I could imagine X11 and Cygwin native versions of the same package. I liked this method of making the distinction. What does Cygwin native mean? If Cygwin is meant to be a POSIX environment, then X11 should be the standard for GUI apps. Yaakov -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Consensus about man and doc X11 directory structure

2005-10-12 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: [snip] 1) How many of our BDs actually work for Red Hat anymore? 1 (one) Harold also stated: Look, it has been made quite clear to us on several occasions that Red Hat doesn't pay for anyone in their company to do development on Cygwin[...] Is this correct

Re: Consensus about man and doc X11 directory structure

2005-10-12 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 03:08:50PM -0400, Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote: Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: [snip] 1) How many of our BDs actually work for Red Hat anymore? 1 (one) Harold also stated: Look, it has been made quite clear to us on several occasions that Red

Re: how to install dillo on cygwinX

2005-10-20 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Charles Li wrote: I would like to install dillo browser on cygwinx. Is there a document one of you can point me to? Or a general page for installing softwares on cygwinX. Dillo is not in the Cygwin net release, but I have built a port for Cygwin

Re: gnome-terminal and vte: works fine

2005-10-20 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Per Lundberg wrote: I have managed to get vte and gnome-terminal compiled and running on Cygwin/XFree. Seems to be working fine also, and it's nice to have when you are stuck in the Windows world. Attached is the patch for vte (based on another

Re: Xorg

2005-10-21 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alan Hourihane wrote: Certainly for the RC1 candidate it's going to be based off the monolithic build, and still in /usr/X11R6. And what are your plans for future releases? Yaakov -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (Cygwin

Re: web browser for cgywin

2005-10-24 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Reid Thompson wrote: links2 http://links.twibright.com/ graphical -- your best bet I have packages of links-2.x available on Cygwin Ports; just add the following server to setup.exe: ftp://sunsite.dk/projects/cygwinports/ Or manually download

Re: Auto hidden taskbar stays hidden

2005-11-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
fault? :-) Could be a bug, since it doesn't react this way on Linux with Gnome and a maximized xterm. Haven't had a chance to try it on Cygwin-X myself though... -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838

Re: CygwinX

2005-11-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
hate me wrote: Hi there, from the last two days I have been traying to do download X-cygwin/X and I have been unsucefully. opened the X terminal and it says: A fatal error has occurred and Cygwin/X will now exit. Please open /tmp/XWin.log for more information. Vendor: The cygwin/project

Re: No absolute path for shell: error

2005-11-30 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
On 11/30/2005, Douglas Spearot wrote: Thank you for the response Thomas. I downloaded the source from the website that you listed below. When I try to run the 'configure' file that you created to build XTERM, I get a number of error messages (all of which say the same thing): The procedure

Re: Mutex init failure trying to run Scribus

2005-12-08 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
this? Any solutions? Yes, I have as well. It seems to happen with all C++ Qt or KDE apps; PyQt apps (e.g. convertall, also available through Cygwin Ports) don't generate this message. Despite the message, the programs seem to run correctly anyways. Now that I know that this is not just a local

Re: Mutex init failure trying to run Scribus

2005-12-08 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
René Berber wrote: Nice! I don't get anything, but perhaps it has to do with my setting CYGWIN=error_start:c:/cygwin/bin/dumper.exe (which is not catching anything). FWIW, I'm just running with CYGWIN=server. Thanks. I'll report later if I find something. Please do, and thank you

Re: Mutex init failure trying to run Scribus

2005-12-10 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
René Berber wrote: I tried using cygwin1.dll version 1.5.18 and it works just like you said. Then I downloaded the latest snapshot, version 20051207, and scribus fails as before (no error messages, the one I used as subject is only a warning, nothing). As this is an apparent regression, if

Re: scribus: cygjpeg-62.dll not found

2005-12-10 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
Christopher Faylor wrote: Sorry but it isn't up to Yaakov to decide if things that aren't part of the cygwin distribution are discussed here. The fact that we advertise other people's cygwin efforts doesn't mean that we are automatically opening up the cygwin mailing list to discuss

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New Package: perl-Tk-804.027-3

2005-12-14 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
(Cygwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFDoMZ2piWmPGlmQSMRApk/AJwPakQ9JHtSXdgvOVuwJ51zESviKgCg+fs+ KlfKftUG7QyaFX2bQVG4A5E= =rlRs -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http

Re: Can anyone help with this XWin.log error?

2005-12-26 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Alan Guedeney wrote: I tried to Google this with no luck! Any help appreciated ... VNC Server is running, but not in use. XWin.log == Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 6.8.2.0-4 Contact: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com XWin was started with the following command

Re: Mutex lock failure: Resource deadlock avoided

2006-02-01 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
René Berber wrote: Right forum for qt3, wrong forum for kde. The distinction is that qt3 is an official Cygwin package while KDE is from the Cygwin Ports project. Actually, I've just started working on KDE again with 3.5.1, but I never got as far as kwrite. This is probably from the KDE

Qt3 breakage since 1.5.19

2006-02-02 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 René Berber wrote: Running Scribus with the debug enabled cygqt-mt-3.dll the program works fine with no mutex failure message and using the latest Cygwin snapshot. As mentioned in my reply to Brian, under gdb there are many SIGSEGV signals

Re: Qt3 breakage since 1.5.19

2006-02-02 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
-DQT_INTERNAL_TABLE -DQT_TABLET_SUPPORT -DQT_NO_DEBUG - -DQT_THREAD_SUPPORT - -I/home/Yaakov/src/kde/qt/3/qt-x11-free-3.3.4/.build/mkspecs/cygwin-g++ - -I. -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I../shared -I../uilib -I../../../include - -I/usr/X11R6/include -I.moc/release-shared-mt/ -o ./listboxeditor.o

Re: Why gnome-session is not found in a full-installation of cygwin?

2006-02-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
already installed everything. Hope someone help me with the issue, thanks! If you don't see it, it isn't packaged with Cygwin. http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-02/msg00262.html -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK

Re: CygWin fatal error...

2006-02-14 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. I'm new to all this about Cygwin. I'couldn't find any page concerning this issue. It isn't even about a product of yours. It happens i been tring to use the Axiomatic Multi-platform C Compiler from AxiomSol, it uses the Cygwin basement on the Windows version. I

Re: cygXdmcp-6.dll not found when starting Xwin.exe

2006-02-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Srinivasan N wrote: Sorry, i am a newbie to cygwin, but i get this error when i try to start X-server on cygwin. I have installed all packages in the X11 section. Any help would be great. http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=cygXdmcp-6.dll So is the package found by the above

Re: Qt3 breakage since 1.5.19

2006-02-27 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
Marc Toussaint wrote: I found your discussion on the broken QT port to cygwin. http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PPIOSPE I'm redirecting this to the cygwin-xfree list. Please make sure that your mail client respects the Reply-To: address. I have the same problem with uic: it is producing broken

Re: Problem with running application over SSH tunnel?

2006-03-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Michael J. Wheeler wrote: Hello all, I'm having a bit of a strange problem, maybe somebody can help me out... I am running the latest updated cygwin on my windows XP SP2 desktop machine. I'm ssh'ing (ssh -X or ssh -Y) into our AIX 5.1 box. I'm trying to run the eclipse IDE. The application

Re: Looking for Cygwin/X maintainer

2006-03-05 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
Charles Wilson wrote: Alan originally planned to migrate any specific changes in the CYGWIN branch over to HEAD: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2005-10/msg00122.html I'll be working on getting whatever changes exist on [the CYGWIN] branchover into the mainline trunk code next

Re: Problem Starting X-Windows -- Problem solved?

2006-03-06 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
On 03/06/2006, Bill Page wrote: I have also seen the same Cygwin/startx problem that Dean C. Tsai reported on 15 Feb 2006, and I have found the same workaround, killing the sh.exe process that's hogging the CPU. I don't know what's causing it, either. I tried the latest suggestion, renaming

Re: How to run _X_ Session from RH8 via ssh -X?

2006-03-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
, you need to make sure that the port ssh is using is open through any firewall. None of this is really Cygwin-specific so further discussion on this l list along this line is really off-topic though. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc

Re: How to run VNC thru ssh (openssh question)

2006-03-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
through any firewall. None of this is really Cygwin-specific so further discussion on this l list along this line is really off-topic though. H... I hope that is not true. I hope this is on topic because I think it is an issue with installing ssh. I get the following error when I try

Re: Newbie help

2006-04-03 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
John Rehill wrote: John Rehill wrote: Total newbie here in relation to not only cygwin cygwin/X but also to UNIX... I'm a total windows slave. Anyway I've been given the delightful task of trying to configure cygwin and cygwin/X server for use on our systems. But I've run into a wall

Re: Facing problem with bit fields, when compiling with GCC.

2006-04-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
for any option or any other way to solve this problem. Please help me in this This isn't a Cygwin-X issue. If this is a Cygwin issue, ask it on the main list. But before you do that, you should make sure that it is a Cygwin issue and not a gcc one. If it is the latter, then you want to ask

Re: SSH X11 forwarding issues

2006-04-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Brett Serkez wrote: ZoneAlarm, but I have the remote PC in my trusted list. Plus, both Cygwin/X/putty and X-Win32/StarnetSSH work fine, so this seems to be a Cygwin issue... The only way I've been able to use either the -X or -Y switches is to uninstall ZoneAlarm, shutting it down

Re: SSH X11 forwarding issues

2006-04-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Brett Serkez wrote: Still sounds like a ZoneAlarm issue. It's worth another look. There was a time when this worked with ZoneAlarm, from the best I can recall, it was after a Cygwin update that it broke. My older system that I mentioned, is running almost the lastest ZA with an older Cygwin

Re: SSH X11 forwarding issues (with verbose data)

2006-04-09 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
On 04/09/2006, Philip H. Schlesinger wrote: Somebody else posted that ZoneAlarm jumps in the way of Cygwin's OpenSSH - even if ZoneAlarm is shut down, but I have a hard time believing that's the issue... Well, you could help convince yourself one way or the other by uninstalling ZoneAlarm

Re: Looking for Cygwin/X maintainer

2006-04-15 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
Christopher Faylor wrote: Our Cygwin/X maintainer seems to have disappeared so it looks like we, once again, are looking for volunteers to be the go to person for Cygwin/X. That would mean building new releases, handling problems in this mailing list, and keeping the cygwin-xfree web site up

Re: Default directory is C:\PROGRA~1\RATIONAL\RATION~1\NUTCROOT\mksnt\?

2006-04-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Schlesinger, Philip wrote: Hi all. I just downloaded and installed Cygwin onto a Windows 2000 Server computer. I chose to do All: Install. After all was said and done, I started the Xserver, then ran Xterm via the Start Menu (as it didn't pop up on its own). I got a Xterm window for about 30

Re: Default directory is C:\PROGRA~1\RATIONAL\RATION~1\NUTCROOT\mksnt\?

2006-04-25 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
On 04/25/2006, Charles Wilson wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote: Without the benefit of all the info that http://cygwin.com/problems.html recommends, I can hazard a guess that you have a copy of the MKS tools installed. These tools will conflict with the like named tools in Cygwin. Your

Re: Questions for previous Cygwin/X maintainers

2006-05-10 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
Alexander Gottwald wrote: afair fixed and cursor (cursor.pcf.gz) from lib/X11/fonts/misc. fixed is an alias to -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-1. make sure you run these commands in the misc directory in this order: mkfontscale mkfontdir (equals mkfontscale

Re: Help please !!!

2006-05-15 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Oleg Moshinpo wrote: Please help ! Cygwin gives me an error ! About this I send you files : Screenshot of error Error message from tmp dir Error from the log: Fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed' From the FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-error-font

Re: trying to build against X

2006-05-18 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
v1.4.2.1 (Cygwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEbQfcpiWmPGlmQSMRAofTAJ9MijO6rEGI32Q0JiDQcAf6U1JXJwCgpAkh tkAd80FtPCC4551B9463TJ0= =+zhW -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http

Re: Can't run graphical aplications

2006-05-19 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
João Esteves wrote: Meanwhile I found that starting X with startxwin.sh sets the display correctly and opens a X console. xpdf, xmgrace, etc... work nicelly now. Must I start an X session this way? You must start the X server if you plan to use X applications. You can choose to start the

Re: Cygwin's RUN command and Windows Vista Beta 2

2006-06-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Chuck McDevitt wrote: -Original Message- On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 08:22:02PM -0400, Chuck McDevitt wrote: The RUN commands that comes with Cygwin-X (\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\run.exe) has a problem on Windows Vista Beta 2. When I tried running Xwin.exe and ssh.exe using that RUN command

Re: UK keyboard layout

2006-06-17 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Phil Reynolds wrote: On Sat, Jun 17, 2006 at 11:38:15AM +0100, Phil Reynolds wrote: I am trying to get Cygwin/X to support the UK keyboard layout, but cannot work out what it is I need to do. The XWin.log shows the following lines: (--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: 0809 (0809

Re: broken link

2006-06-18 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
, but I'm stuck on the server, see: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2006-06/msg00039.html I don't have sourceware access yet, so if you could please update the relevant webpage, please do so. As for being subscribed to this list, now you know. :-) Yaakov -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com

Re: XWin 100% CPU usage (Remote Desktop)

2006-06-22 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
David Balazic wrote: More info. Maybe it is related to the trayicon. What happened : - XWin.exe using 100% CPU (those are 2 CPUs, both used to max) - I close a window or two in the X session - I notice there are two X icons in systray - I move the mouse over them, one disappears (this is

Re: can't open fontforge--get error cygxml2-2.dll not found

2006-06-27 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
naomi gill wrote: I downloaded Cygwin and got it to work. Then I downloaded FontForge to run on Cygwin. All well and good until I tried to open FontForge. Then I got an error message saying that cygxml2-2.dll could not be found. From what I was able to gather from the Cygwin site, the above

Re: can't open fontforge--get error cygxml2-2.dll not found

2006-06-28 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Top-post reformatted. From: Larry Hall (Cygwin X) reply-to-list-only-lh-x splat cygwin spot com Reply-To: cygwin-xfree splat cygwin spot com To: cygwin-xfree splat cygwin spot com Don't feed spammers. http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR Subject: Re: can't open fontforge--get error

Re: can't open fontforge--get error cygxml2-2.dll not found

2006-06-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 07:52:41PM +, naomi gill wrote: Well, thanks all anyway. Turns out it actually was a Cygwin problem. I did a lot of digging and found out that the libxml2 package has somehow managed to escape installation. I installed the missing component

Re: Cygwin/X does not start after updating Cygwin1.dll to 1.5.20-1

2006-07-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Charli Li wrote: -Original Message- From: cgf Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 1:38 PM To: Cygwin/X Mailing List Subject: Re: Cygwin/X does not start after updating Cygwin1.dll to 1.5.20-1 On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 01:30:50PM -0400, Charli Li wrote: Reformatted. -Original Message

Re: Cygwin/X does not start after updating Cygwin1.dll to 1.5.20-1

2006-07-06 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Charli Li wrote: Searching Local Harddrives (C:;D:)... Cygwin1.dll found in D:\XX\cygwin\bin Cygwin1.dll found in D:\XX\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin Select an item to view its description. Both of these dirs are in $PATH. So, here we are at the xterm: ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[27

Re: unixkill crashes under cygwin-1.5.20-1 (and cygwin1dll-20060707)

2006-07-10 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Lester Ingber wrote: Re: 6.8.99.901-1 I understand that, according to the docs, even under Curr, sometimes an experimental version of a package can be seen when toggling. This seems to be case for 6.8.99.901-1 for the xorg-x11 series. However, under Curr, I cannot toggle all of the xorg-x11

Re: Problem with starting X server (alternate solution)

2006-07-25 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
in point, you would know what the underlying problem was if you had been following at least this thread. It's spelled out here: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2006-07/msg00092.html You can't rely on someone else providing this insight to you personally. If you're not on the list and/or don't read

Re: XWindows version of Java?

2006-07-27 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
siegfried wrote: I notice the cygwin version of emacs runs in XWindows and is one of the few XWindows programs I run frequently on windows. I assume (I have not tried it yet) I can run the cygwin version of emacs on my home windows machine from a remote machine with the xhost and ssh -X

Re: startx does nothing

2006-08-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
subhra datta wrote: I just installed cygwin with all x11 packages installed. When I open the bash shell and run startx it does nothing - it exits silently without error messages at all. I downloaded cygwin setup to drive E and ran it with the default suggestions except for selecting x11

Re: xserver

2006-08-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Nicola Ritter wrote: Hi I just installed the latest version of cygwin, including all the X11 stuff on a new machine. But unlike last time, an XServer did not install on my desktop and I cannot find it anywhere in the cygwin directories. What did I miss, or where is it? If you need help

Re: Obvious Question Probably

2006-08-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
with the middle (or left and right at the same time if you don't have a middle button). Read the man page on xterm for details on 'cut'. This is not Cygwin-specific functionality. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office

Re: glut (for X) cannot be compiled without -mno-cygwin

2006-08-08 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jens Seidel wrote: $ g++ -H -g -O2 -I/usr/X11R6/include main.cpp -lglut . /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/3.4.4/../../../../include/w32api/GL/glut.h The references to w32api/GL are probably wrong! Once I omit -I/usr/X11R6/include (or use -mno-cygwin

Re: glut (for X) cannot be compiled without -mno-cygwin

2006-08-10 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
cygwin (1.5.21). (BTW, you don't need to link against libm on cygwin; all those functions are provided by libcygwin itself; libm is present only for compatibility with build systems that expect it.) Since I was first not sucessful without freeglut, I tried also a mingw build using -mno-cygwin

Re: Mrxvt requires the X Window System libraries and headers.

2006-08-13 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
bin wang wrote: Hi I try to install mrxvt from source code into cygwin. When I ./configure, I have the following errors in the config.log. configure:3653: gcc -c -g -O2 conftest.c 5 conftest.c:2: error: parse error before me configure:3659: $? = 1 configure: failed program was: | #ifndef

Re: TCP/IP Security Limits - WinXP and XWIN.exe

2006-08-15 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Mark Edwards wrote: On 8/16/06, René Berber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Edwards wrote: On 8/16/06, René Berber wrote: [snip] netstat -nb (and a lot of patience) or netstat -anb (which of course will take a long time). Thanks for the comments René, however my point was that it is

Re: Mrxvt requires the X Window System libraries and headers.

2006-08-15 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU. Reformatted. bin wang wrote: From: Larry Hall (Cygwin X) reply-to-list-only-lh-x at cygwin dot com Reply-To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com ^ http

Re: Remonte seesion with HP-UX CDE II

2006-08-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Ales Kacor wrote: Hi everyone, I have following problem after executing command: XWin -clipboard -query %REMONTE_HOST% The session starts. You can see a black window with a sandglass. After 2 seconds everything disappear and the process is repeating until you kill it. The XWin.log is

Re: slow paints despite fast hardware

2006-08-26 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Phlip wrote: CygWinners: I have either Ubuntu or Mandriva on an old Dell Latitude. Alone, it's perfectly fast. Some programs are faster than on my modern clone running WinXP. Big surprise there. However, when I run the latest CygWin XFree on WinXP, and connect directly to this notebook

Re: slow paints despite fast hardware

2006-08-26 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Phlip wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote: In all seriousness, if you really think that your question could be a FAQ, why wouldn't you start with the Cygwin-X FAQ? For example, the answer to your problem may come from the following entry: Thanks for the derision and RTFM. I already stated I

Re: slow paints despite fast hardware

2006-08-26 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Phlip wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote: Again, why should Linux-Win32 be slow when Linux-cloud-Linux is so fast? I don't know what you mean by Linux-Win32 but Windows is not Linux and neither is Cygwin. I'm having trouble feeling motivated to continue reading your posts after

Re: slow paints despite fast hardware

2006-08-26 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Phlip wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote: I apologize to others on the list for extending this thread and adding to the volume in your mail boxes. It was clearly unnecessary. Don't forget apologizing for leaving a dead trail in the archives... Actually, I've done all the apologizing I

Re: listen() failed

2006-08-29 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Woogon Chung wrote: Dear all, How do I resolve the following problem? I cannot start X Server. I noticed that an exact question rose about 2 years ago. Can anyone show us any hint to open my X Server for Cygwin? Thanks. Woogon --- Welcome to the XWin X

Re: Sylpheed Claws after update broken

2006-08-30 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Dirk Schleicher wrote: Hallo there, I made a update today and now I am not able to start SC. GV and other X programs working. I try sylpheed-claws --debug but nothing. What can I do. Where can I look. sylpheed-claws is not a package that is part of the Cygwin distribution. As a result, it's

Re: could not open default font 'fixed'

2006-09-06 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
normal. Except it won't start. Here is the XWin.log: snip I checked the cygwin setup.exe to see what version of X I had installed. Is there any issues with this particular version? I have 6.8.99.901-1 for all the X packages. Well the ones that I have installed. If anyone can help, it'd

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