RE: building xwin packages

2002-05-16 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Harold, Thanks for all your excellent help! I shouldn't have any issues now. Again, hope you have a nice trip. Cheers, Nicholas --- Harold Hunt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here is my cross compile build log so that you can see what is supposed > to > happen: > > http://www.msu.edu/~huntharo

Re: Unable to get french keyboard with XDMCP connexion on AIX

2002-05-16 Thread frederic bregier
Hi all, I try the "-ac" option from Pavel with XWin. I am not able to get the french keyboard at login, but just after, the xmodmap locally runned (in the local script, not on the remote server) is perfectly running and I get the french keyboard. So it is a part of the answear (since I pre

RE: building xwin packages

2002-05-16 Thread Harold Hunt
Here is my cross compile build log so that you can see what is supposed to happen: http://www.msu.edu/~huntharo/xwin/World-cross.log.bz2 (156 KiB) Hope that helps, Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Nicholas Wourms > Sent: Thu

RE: building xwin packages

2002-05-16 Thread Harold Hunt
I managed to do a test cross compile for you. Everything went as planned. No build problems. I think that the crucial step you may have missed is to set the path to the Cygwin binutils and gcc executables: PATH=$PATH:/cygwin/bin:/cygwin/i686-pc-cygwin/bin I made a few updates to the Contribut

RE: building xwin packages

2002-05-16 Thread Harold Hunt
Nicholas, The scripts and setup.hint's are at: http://www.msu.edu/~huntharo/xwin/XFree86-cygwin-build.tar.bz2 (3 KiB) Enjoy, Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Nicholas Wourms > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 8:09 PM > To: Harol

RE: building xwin packages

2002-05-16 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Harold, Before you go, don't forget to post the script :). Thanks in advance and have a pleasant trip! Cheers, Nicholas --- Harold Hunt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nicholas, > > > Is there anything different which must be done now to cross compile > that > > wasn't included in your directions

RE: building xwin packages

2002-05-16 Thread Harold Hunt
Nicholas, > Is there anything different which must be done now to cross compile that > wasn't included in your directions or has changed since you wrote them? I haven't done a cross compile in a couple of months now. I just deleted by Cygwin cross compiler off of my Linux machine, so I'd have t

Re: building xwin packages

2002-05-16 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Harold, I am quite aware of the the trias involved with building Xfree (I just went trough it a few months ago on OSX ;)). Given that, I was attempting to follow the directions on in the contributor's guide regarding building Xfree. Unfortunately matters have been complicated twofold, as I am q

Re: building xwin packages

2002-05-16 Thread Harold L Hunt
Nicholas, Building the XFree86 packages for Cygwin is not for the faint of heart. It takes possibly many hours (especially for first timers) and there is a lot that can go wrong. With that in mind, I'll point you to two of the three steps for building the packages, and I'll post the packaging s

building xwin packages

2002-05-16 Thread Nicholas Wourms
Harold, How do you build the packages for use with setup.exe? Do you use a script or do you do it by hand? If it is a script, would you post it please? The reason I ask is because I want to recompile X and add it to my local install directory with upset. Thanks in advance! Cheers, Nicholas

Re: XWin doesn't always start "right"'

2002-05-16 Thread Thomas Chadwick
I, too, have forsaken the startxwin.bat startup script in favor of a home-grown script much like the one you've shown below. However, initially I ran into problems similar to what you describe. I attributed it to the fact that you can't count on the "sleep 2" command to be long enough for XW

RE: 5 seconds delay in libICE if file attributes doesn't match

2002-05-16 Thread Ralf Habacker
> I don't know but I wonder why it is called on all platforms *except* Cygwin. > I'll look at the CVS history today. In libICE this is called on every platform, in libKDEICE, which is derived from libICE for using with DCOP, this is removed on every platform. Ralf

Re: Keyboard non us

2002-05-16 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 16 May 2002, Uwe Schmidtmann wrote: > Hello. > > This might be a bit off this topic, but just one question: > > I am currently using xmodmap for my german keyboard. As this is working > fine (I got the map from my linux box), I would like to know if there is > any SPEED issue when usi

RE: 5 seconds delay in libICE if file attributes doesn't match

2002-05-16 Thread Harold Hunt
Ralf, I don't know but I wonder why it is called on all platforms *except* Cygwin. I'll look at the CVS history today. Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ralf Habacker > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 7:10 AM > To: Cygwin-Xfree >

RE: AltGr handling from Java app on Solaris host

2002-05-16 Thread Harold Hunt
Arne, I don't think anyone knows a precise answer. Sorry, Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Arne Christian > Hårseth > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 5:23 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: AltGr hand

RE: XWin doesn't always start "right"'

2002-05-16 Thread Harold Hunt
Brian, I wish I knew too. Then I could fix it. Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Brian Gallew > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 7:24 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: XWin doesn't always start "right"' > > > I'm running cy

XWin doesn't always start "right"'

2002-05-16 Thread Brian Gallew
I'm running cygiwn/xfree on a ThinkPad under XP. Generally speaking, the first time that I start X after booting, the window doesn't get drawn. So, I kill it and restart X and then it works. I'm very confused about why it behaves this way. If it matters, here's the script I'm using to start X:

5 seconds delay in libICE if file attributes doesn't match

2002-05-16 Thread Ralf Habacker
> On Thursday 16 May 2002 09:11, Ralf Habacker wrote: > > Hi Lubos, > > > > you have written in the kde-core-devel mailing list: > > > Second, this may change may help on systems which doesn't have > > > /tmp/.ICE-unix set to root:root 1777, where ksmserver is idle for 5 > > > seconds, so with thi

RE: Re[5]: setup.exe and inuse files for X

2002-05-16 Thread Robert Collins
One thing I'm not clear on - are both calls -required-? > -Original Message- > From: Pavel Tsekov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 8:52 PM > To: Robert Collins > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re[5]: setup.exe and inuse files for X > > > Ok

Re[5]: setup.exe and inuse files for X

2002-05-16 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Ok, I've tested it on my WinXP Home on NTFS, FAT and FAT32. The following snippet removes the file no matter the filesystem (the Get/SetFileAttributes is required for FAT/FAT32 only): HANDLE hFile; DWORD dwAttr = GetFileAttributes ("test.dat"); SetFileAttributes ("test.dat", dwAttr &

AltGr handling from Java app on Solaris host

2002-05-16 Thread Arne Christian Hårseth
Hi again! I can't see I got any response so I try once more. May be I used the wrong address? Will try [EMAIL PROTECTED] this time. Hi! I have installed the latest Cygwin (setup say: setup-timestamp: 1020655814,setup-version: 2.194.2.26) and Cygwin xfree (4.2.0). I use xmodmap with the xmodmap

Re[4]: setup.exe and inuse files for X

2002-05-16 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello Robert, Thursday, May 16, 2002, 10:59:27 AM, you wrote: RC> Does this work on FAT too? I don't know - its not clear from the documentation. Someone has to test it on FAT. However this combined with an an call to SetFileAttributes () before it should be sufficient. Btw the snippet below i

RE: Re[2]: setup.exe and inuse files for X

2002-05-16 Thread Robert Collins
Does this work on FAT too? Rob > -Original Message- > From: Pavel Tsekov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 6:33 PM Ok here is how to fix this issues I've just tried it on my XP Home and it worked fine. HANDLE h = CreateFile("test.c",

Re[3]: setup.exe and inuse files for X

2002-05-16 Thread Pavel Tsekov
[snip] PT> Obviously the DELETE permission is missing. You call SetFileAttributes PT> with ~FILE_ATTRIBUTE_READONLY which shoul enable the file for reading | deleting ---+ P

Re[2]: setup.exe and inuse files for X

2002-05-16 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello Robert, Friday, May 03, 2002, 1:58:28 AM, you wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: Corinna Vinschen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 1:44 AM >> To: CygWin Apps; Cygwin-Xfree >> Subject: Re: setup.exe and inuse files for X >> >> >> On Wed, May 01, 2002 at

missing symbols for qt3

2002-05-16 Thread Ralf Habacker
Hi all, the 4.2.x release of the xftlib does not export some symbols required by qt 3.x. Are there any doubts fo adding this in further xfree/cygwin releases ? Index: lib/Xft/Xft-def.cpp === RCS file: /cvs/xc/lib/Xft/Xft-def.cpp,v