On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Hermann-Josef Beckers wrote:

> cygwin-xfree-owner<at>cygwin<dot>com schrieb am 18.04.2005 18:54:11:

<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR>.  Thanks.

> > I've placed a small program on
> > http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/~goal/xfree/msgtest.exe which will dump the
> > messages to the console. Please run it and report what it prints when
> > pressing the onscreen keys and what it reports when pressing the
> > physical key.
>
> Attached two files:
>
> keyboard.out contains the messages, when entering F6 via the attached
> keyboard.
> menu.out contains the messages generated by clicking the button
> labeled F6 in the panel.
>
> NB. I had a problem in using msgtest.exe from a bash prompt.
> The X server was active, but no window appeared and msgtest.exe
> didn't spew any messages. I had to start a xterm from the bash
> prompt and then start msgtest.exe.

In bash, you needed to say

"DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0 msgtest"

In an xterm, the DISPLAY is already set.
        Igor
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