Joan, Don't forget to cc the list.
Your solution is interesting. I wonder what the underlying problem is. Harold > -----Original Message----- > From: Joan Bertran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 8:40 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: kde 3.0 no icons > > > I have the same problem and i have found a workaround, > just reducing the M$-windows color depth from 32 bit to 15 bits > per pixel (it's the only high-color options on my driver) solves this > and all icons are displayed fine. > > Joan Bertran. > > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2002-04/msg00132.html > * From: "Harold Hunt" <huntharo at msu dot edu> > * To: "M Manohar" <m dot manohar at attbi dot com>, <cygwin-xfree at > cygwin dot com> > * Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 01:36:49 -0400 > * Subject: RE: kde 3.0 no icons > > > > > Manohar, > > > > I just logged into KDE3 via one of the computers in our campus > labs today > > (running 4.1.99 which is either some unknown test release or 4.1.0) and > saw > > the problem that you mentioned. I noticed that two desktop > icons show up > >(one was the "Internet" icon for Konq) but no bottom-bar buttons > showed up. > > > I'm not sure what causes the problem but at least now I have > some sort of > > test environment. > > Harold > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of M Manohar > > Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 10:42 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: kde 3.0 no icons > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I recently installed KDE 3.0 on my linux box and have the same > > problem, that is certain icons don't get displayed > > on Cygwin/XFree86 4.2.0 (version confirmed by running xdpyinfo). > > > > I poked around a little more and found that icons that are in PNG > > format are the ones that > > don't get displayed. I checked my Cygwin installation for > > libpng.dll and it does exist > > (I manually copied cygpng2.dll to libpng.dll). I'm not sure if > > this library is required though. > > > > Hoping somebody can help me on this. > > > > Thanks > > Manohar > > > > ---------------- > > Scott, > > > > That doesn't sound good. > > > > I haven't yet installed KDE 3.0 and I won't have time to for at > > least a week, > > so I won't have a chance to look into this for some time. > > > > I know you say that Cygwin/XFree86 is up-to-date, but are you running > > Cygwin/XFree86 4.2.0? You can check by running 'xdpyinfo' in a local > > Cygwin/XFree86 session or in a terminal when you are logged into another > > machine via XDMCP. > > > > Awaiting a chance to investiage this, > > > > Harold > > > > Scott Alexander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > My server has just been upgraded to kde 3.0 running redhat > 7.2. I use = > > > cygwin with xfree86 to connect to this server using > > > > > > x -query <servername> > > > > > > I have been doing this for a while with kde 2.2.2 with no problems. = > > > However when i connect to it now with kde 3 my screen has no > icons or = > > > icons on the kicker bar at the bottom. =20 > > > > > > Does anyone know of this problem and a solution for it. > > > > > > My machine runs w2k with up 2 date cygwin and xfree86. > > > > > > Cheers > > > > > > Scott Alexander > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >