On Dec 27 23:15, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > Yaakov schrieb: > > >> So what we have here looks like something I don't like, which is, that > >> running gvim requires to run Cygserver because something, gvim itself or > >> some library, is using SYSV shared memory. > > > After doing some experimentation, it looks like this isn't a specific > > problem with gvim, but is common to gtk2 apps, e.g.: > > > $ CYGWIN= gcolor2 > > Bad system call > > > $ gcolor2 > > [runs] > > >> I don't think that should be necessary, except in very trying cases like, > >> say, a database like postgresql. So, whatever is using SYSV shared > >> memory in this scenario, it shouldn't. The fact that I can start > >> gvim on local Xmingw server but not on a remote X server shows, > >> that SYSV shared memory can't be a necessity. > > > Gerrit? > > > It is uploaded now, could you test, please?
gvim works fine now w/o SYSV shared memory, even on my remote X terminal. Thank you! Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat