Hi,
Thanks for providing the info!! It worked! Now from SGI, i do
not have the window refresh (black) problems. Great!! Thanks to all who have
spared some time for this.
Raghav
Mogens Kjaer wrote:
> Raghavendra R wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have been using Win4lin 1.0 for my MS Office appls. Recently, i
> > have been noticing that the icons etc. are getting inversed ( mirror
> > images) when i open MS Word / MS Excel appls. I use this from my SGI
> > (IRIX) m/c. There is one more problem, wherein the display of the
> > Win4lin window and its contents goes black when i iconise the Win4lin
> > window or move any other window / shell over the Win4lin window. I
> > suspect this to be because of the IRIX X window version incompatibilty.
> > I would be very glad if someone suggests a way to overcome this.
>
> Try enabling backing store on the SGI.
>
> If you run:
>
> ps -ef|fgrep X
>
> you probably will see a line like:
>
> root 128782 814 0 Nov 10 ? 0:01
> /usr/bin/X11/Xsgi -bs -nobitscale -c -pseudomap 4sight -solidroot
> sgilightblue
>
> The "-bs" option tells Xsgi not to allow backingstore.
>
> In /var/X11/xdm, edit the file Xservers and remove the "-bs" flag.
>
> - you probably need to reboot, as SGI's normally don't restart the X
> server
> when logging out and in again.
>
> Mogens
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