Testing CygWin XFree86 with multiple monitors

(This is a repost, but with link to source + binary this time). I'm using CygWin XFree86 with a dual monitor setup and a single monitor setup. In my experience there are, not surprisingly, more problems with the dual monitor setup. This made me think a bit about how multi-monitor CygWin XF

Re: Testing CygWin XFree86 with multiple monitors

On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Øyvind Harboe wrote: > I'm using CygWin XFree86 with a dual monitor setup and a single monitor > setup. In my experience there are, not surprisingly, more problems with > the dual monitor setup. > > This made me think a bit about how multi-monitor CygWin

Testing CygWin XFree86 with multiple monitors

I'm using CygWin XFree86 with a dual monitor setup and a single monitor setup. In my experience there are, not surprisingly, more problems with the dual monitor setup. This made me think a bit about how multi-monitor CygWin XFree86 could get more testing. Is there any interest amongst C

Re: Problem with Gnuplot under Cygwin/XFree86

> "Harold" == Harold L Hunt writes: Harold> Have you tried the Cygwin/X gnuplot package instead of the one that Harold> you compiled? It is possible that Volker has already fixed this Harold> problem in his Cygwin-specific patch. If not, he reads this list and Harold> maybe h

Re: Problem with Gnuplot under Cygwin/XFree86

Cygwin/XFree86 here: http://groups.google.com/groups?dq=&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&threadm=c3mrn7%24oko%241%40nets3.rz.RWTH-Aachen.DE&prev=/groups%3Fhl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26group%3Dcomp.graphics.apps.gnuplot In the opinion of one of the Gnuplot gurus (Hans BB), it's

Problem with Gnuplot under Cygwin/XFree86

I described a problem with Gnuplot under Cygwin/XFree86 here: http://groups.google.com/groups?dq=&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&threadm=c3mrn7%24oko%241%40nets3.rz.RWTH-Aachen.DE&prev=/groups%3Fhl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26group%3Dcomp.graphics.apps.gnuplot In the opinion o

Use ReflectionX client with Cygwin/XFree86 X server?

Is it possible to set up my PC so that Cygwin/XFree86 is the X server and ReflectionX is the X client? I have Cygwin and WRQ/ReflectionX both installed on my PC. There are certain aspects of how XFree86 handles X clients that I don't like compared to how ReflectionX can handle them,

Re: cygwin/xfree86/emacs problems after upgrading

On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Takuma Murakami wrote: > Igor, > > > Yes, it's a neat trick *if* the only thing people changed was the install > > drive. If they change the path, all bets are off. I'm surprised you > > don't actually customize startxwin.bat (and similar files, like > > startxdmcp.bat) in a

Re: cygwin/xfree86/emacs problems after upgrading

On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Takuma Murakami wrote: > > > Igor, > > > > > Yes, it's a neat trick *if* the only thing people changed was the install > > > drive. If they change the path, all bets are off. I'm surprised you > > > don't actually customize sta

Re: cygwin/xfree86/emacs problems after upgrading

Igor, > Yes, it's a neat trick *if* the only thing people changed was the install > drive. If they change the path, all bets are off. I'm surprised you > don't actually customize startxwin.bat (and similar files, like > startxdmcp.bat) in a postinstall script (which can run under a Cygwin > shel

Re: cygwin/xfree86/emacs problems after upgrading

This is your copy. Article has been posted to the newsgroup(s). * Tue 2004-02-03 Thomas L Roche us.ibm.com> gnu.emacs.help * | | [Cygwin] | $ emacs --debug-init & | $ start XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -emulate3buttons | | I typically r

Re: cygwin/xfree86/emacs problems after upgrading

On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Harold L Hunt II wrote: > Igor, > > > This (and the existence of CYGWIN_ROOT in your environment) is an artifact > > of using startxwin.bat. Unless you have a default directory for the > > Cygwin root, you can't use that file OOTB -- you'll have to edit it and > > replace "\cy

Re: cygwin/xfree86/emacs problems after upgrading

Igor, This (and the existence of CYGWIN_ROOT in your environment) is an artifact of using startxwin.bat. Unless you have a default directory for the Cygwin root, you can't use that file OOTB -- you'll have to edit it and replace "\cygwin" with the value of your Cygwin root (in your case, "d:\Prog

Re: cygwin/xfree86/emacs problems after upgrading

On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, Thomas L Roche wrote: > [snip] > Note that I run emacs via > > emacs --debug-init & > > from bash in an xterm which I launch with > > start XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -emulate3buttons Not quite. Judging from your cygcheck output, you use startxwin.bat. More below. > [snip]

cygwin/xfree86/emacs problems after upgrading

summary: I am still experiencing post-upgrade problems with my cygwin emacs; output from cygcheck and report-emacs-bug attached. What to do? details: I was annoyed by some shortcomings of my cygwin emacs (21.1? whatever version was included around the time of cygwin-1.5.5-1), such as lack of el

Re: 1.5.6-1: WinXP and cygwin/xfree86

On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 ennisagdlscom wrote: > Has anyone had issues with cygwin utterly destroying the file system of a > WinXP(prof.) machine? I'm not sure what happened, but I got a BSoD, > rebooted, and the HD wasn't recognizable by anything (I'm in the process of > re-installing XP now). > > Adr

1.5.6-1: WinXP and cygwin/xfree86

Has anyone had issues with cygwin utterly destroying the file system of a WinXP(prof.) machine? I'm not sure what happened, but I got a BSoD, rebooted, and the HD wasn't recognizable by anything (I'm in the process of re-installing XP now). Adrian London, ON

Cygwin XFree86 featured in Danish Computer Magazine

Well, it had to happen sometimes - the danish computer magazine "Alt om Data" www.aod.dk has metioned/included Cygwin Xfree86 on their monthly CDRom with their magazine along with a lot of the cygwin tools. The only problem as I see it - they have no sourcecode available on

Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

Igor, Cool. Thanks! Harold Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Sat, 29 Nov 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Sat, 22 Nov 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote: Igor, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote: Igor, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Chan Seng L

Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

On Sat, 29 Nov 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Sat, 22 Nov 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote: > > > Igor, > > > > Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote: > > > > > >>Igor, > > >> > > >>Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > >> > > >> > > >>>On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Chan Seng L

Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

On Sat, 22 Nov 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote: > Igor, > > Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote: > > > >>Igor, > >> > >>Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > >> > >> > >>>On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Chan Seng Loong wrote: > >>> > hi again... > > Thanks to Mr. Igor Pech

Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

Users' account setup in Control > >>Panel, and create a user without the spaces in the name. > >>Chan, use chansengloong as your new user name. Must be done in administrater > >>mode. > >>Over all effect will be a new account under Cygwin t

Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

inal Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Andrew Markebo Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 10:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem / Chan Seng Loong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |[...] | $ startx | + userclientrc=/home/Chan Seng

RE: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

ur new user name. Must be done in administrater > mode. > Over all effect will be a new account under Cygwin though windows. > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Andrew Markebo > Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 10:35

Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

Igor, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote: Igor, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Chan Seng Loong wrote: hi again... Thanks to Mr. Igor Pechtchanski, the "[: Seng: unknown operand" problem is eleminated with the power of "" qutoes :-D Good.

Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote: > Igor, > > Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Chan Seng Loong wrote: > > > > > >>hi again... > >> > >>Thanks to Mr. Igor Pechtchanski, the "[: Seng: unknown > >>operand" problem is eleminated with the power of "" > >>qutoes :-D > > > >

RE: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

03 10:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem / Chan Seng Loong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |[...] | $ startx | + userclientrc=/home/Chan Seng Loong/.xinitrc | + userserverrc=/home/Chan Seng Loong/.xserverrc just a wild thought, homedir with space in it, try wit

Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

/ Chan Seng Loong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |[...] | $ startx | + userclientrc=/home/Chan Seng Loong/.xinitrc | + userserverrc=/home/Chan Seng Loong/.xserverrc just a wild thought, homedir with space in it, try without.. edit /etc/passwd. /A -- Democracy is two hungry wolves and one

Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

-- From: "Chan Seng Loong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: gmane.os.cygwin.xfree Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 8:02 PM Subject: Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem ... > + xclock -geometry 50x50-1+1 ... > Fontconfig error: Cannot load default config file > Warning: Cannot convert string "" to type XftFont

Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

hiagain I check the setup.exe and it say that I already installed: libconfig-devel libfontconfig1 libfreetype2-devel libfreetype26 packages... still I got the fontconfig problem: Chan Seng [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ startx + userclientrc=/home/Chan Seng Loong/.xinitrc + userserverrc=/home/C

Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

Igor, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Chan Seng Loong wrote: hi again... Thanks to Mr. Igor Pechtchanski, the "[: Seng: unknown operand" problem is eleminated with the power of "" qutoes :-D Good. Harold, how do you want to go about incorporating the patch? As you suspected, I

Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Chan Seng Loong wrote: > hi again... > > Thanks to Mr. Igor Pechtchanski, the "[: Seng: unknown > operand" problem is eleminated with the power of "" > qutoes :-D Good. Harold, how do you want to go about incorporating the patch? > [snip] > Fontconfig error: Cannot load def

Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

hi again... Thanks to Mr. Igor Pechtchanski, the "[: Seng: unknown operand" problem is eleminated with the power of "" qutoes :-D Chan Seng [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ startx + userclientrc=/home/Chan Seng Loong/.xinitrc + userserverrc=/home/Chan Seng Loong/.xserverrc + sysclientrc=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/x

Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

They are in the XFree86 category. Should be sorted towards the top of the list. You are doing an "Install from Internet", right? Harold Chan Seng Loong wrote: hi... again I tried using the "$HOME" -> qutoesbut failed where can i get the fontconfig and freetype2 packages.. which category

Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

hi... again I tried using the "$HOME" -> qutoesbut failed where can i get the fontconfig and freetype2 packages.. which category there in can't find them in the cygwin setup... Thanks John __ Do you Yahoo!? Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail Addres

Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Chan Seng Loong wrote: > hi... > > I having problem using startx to startx the X window > or X server... > > here are the error: > > Chan Seng [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > $ startx > + userclientrc=/home/Chan Seng Loong/.xinitrc > + userserverrc=/home/Chan Seng Loong/.xserverrc >

Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

Henrik, Henrik Schultz wrote: With that being said, looks like you are missing the fontconfig and freetype2 packages. No, they just need to enclose long file names with spaces in quotes ... Not so sure about that. That may fix some of the problems, but what about the last problem in the list

RE: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

>With that being said, looks like you are missing the fontconfig and >freetype2 packages. No, they just need to enclose long file names with spaces in quotes ... - Henrik

Re: Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

John, I recommend using startxwin.bat. I don't recommend using startx. With that being said, looks like you are missing the fontconfig and freetype2 packages. Harold Chan Seng Loong wrote: hi... I having problem using startx to startx the X window or X server... here are the error: Cha

Cygwin XFree86 startx Problem

hi... I having problem using startx to startx the X window or X server... here are the error: Chan Seng [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ startx + userclientrc=/home/Chan Seng Loong/.xinitrc + userserverrc=/home/Chan Seng Loong/.xserverrc + sysclientrc=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc + sysserverrc=/usr

RE: [Cygwin/XFree86] Duplicate keystrokes in X Server

Hallo Harold, I've finally installed Cygwin/XFree86 with setup, until this morning I was still using a version that I installed manually (ahum). Haven't spotted the duplicate keystrokes (yet?). After setup, I installed XWin-4.3.0-20-Test01.exe, since I experienced the "no ke

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 - No longer associated with XFree86.org

I'll also chime in as a lurker to say that you have kicked some major ass for us Cygwin/XFree86 users, Harold, and I think you've been nothing but helpful and responsive on the list. I think your plea on the XFree86 list was reasonable. Good luck as you explore other options. Harold

Re: cygwin xfree86 split

Leo, Leo Mekenkamp wrote: Hi Harold, You probably have never heard about me, and until an hour ago I had never heard about you, but that does not stop me to climb into my keyboard and send you this email. I read 'the thread' on the mailing list, and what I can conclude on it can be simply summari

cygwin xfree86 split

Hi Harold, You probably have never heard about me, and until an hour ago I had never heard about you, but that does not stop me to climb into my keyboard and send you this email. I read 'the thread' on the mailing list, and what I can conclude on it can be simply summarized as: You seem to be do

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 - No longer associated with XFree86.org

Daniel, Armbrust, Daniel C. wrote: Harold, I have been lurking on this list for a while now. I don't know much about XFree86, or the politics, or any history. But I read the threads that led up to your decision. I applaud you. You asked for something completely reasonable, and (pardon the l

RE: Cygwin/XFree86 - No longer associated with XFree86.org

Harold, I have been lurking on this list for a while now. I don't know much about XFree86, or the politics, or any history. But I read the threads that led up to your decision. I applaud you. You asked for something completely reasonable, and (pardon the language) David Dawes came off as a

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 - No longer associated with XFree86.org

Egbert, Egbert Eich wrote: Harold, I find it sad that you had to make this decision. I've just been absent for a little more than two weeks and was unable to commit patches - look what came out of it. Egbert, I am sorry, I want to make it absolutely clear that my raising the issue with XFree86.

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 - No longer associated with XFree86.org

Harold, I find it sad that you had to make this decision. I've just been absent for a little more than two weeks and was unable to commit patches - look what came out of it. I understand that the level of frustration among contributors has risen to a point that people are starting to use bad wor

Re: xouvert? (was Re: Cygwin/XFree86 - No longer associated with XFree86.org)

Harold L Hunt II wrote: Mitch, Mitchell Skinner wrote: I followed the [EMAIL PROTECTED] discussion and the xwin.org and xouvert.org bits, and at first I wasn't sure if the complainers had a real beef or if the hubbub was the outcome of some bizarre historical politics, but it's becoming clearer

Re: xouvert? (was Re: Cygwin/XFree86 - No longer associated with XFree86.org)

ing my patches. That would be advantageous to us and them. Speaking of which, since the xouvert guys announced their intention to fork, I've been wondering which way cygwin-xfree86 would go. What do cygwin-xfree subscribers think about that? Oops, I think I told you above :) Harold

xouvert? (was Re: Cygwin/XFree86 - No longer associated with XFree86.org)

same thing; hopefully all those that have a problem with the old system can get together and start a single new mainline rather than splinter into a bunch of different groups. Speaking of which, since the xouvert guys announced their intention to fork, I've been wondering which way cygwin-x

Re: Problems with shared lesstif and shared Xt on Cygwin/XFree86

Matthieu, Matthieu Herrb wrote: Torrey Lyons wrote (in a message from Saturday 25) > The issue on Mac OS X is that most shared libraries want to be built > as "two-level namespace" images. Two-level namespace images have > significant advantages in loading speed, but they require that they

AW: Problems with shared lesstif and shared Xt on Cygwin/XFree86

Hi > Harold L Hunt II wrote: > > > I tried a build without $(SMLIB) and $(ICELIB) in SharedXtReqs, but it > > fails to link due to unresolved symbols (all symbols must be resolved at > > library link time in DLLs on Windows). > > > > I will have to consult with the rest of the Cygwin people to see

Re: Problems with shared lesstif and shared Xt on Cygwin/XFree86

Torrey Lyons wrote (in a message from Saturday 25) > The issue on Mac OS X is that most shared libraries want to be built > as "two-level namespace" images. Two-level namespace images have > significant advantages in loading speed, but they require that they > have no unresolved symbols when

Re: Problems with shared lesstif and shared Xt on Cygwin/XFree86

Harold L Hunt II wrote: > I tried a build without $(SMLIB) and $(ICELIB) in SharedXtReqs, but it > fails to link due to unresolved symbols (all symbols must be resolved at > library link time in DLLs on Windows). > > I will have to consult with the rest of the Cygwin people to see what we > should

Re: host cygwin/xfree86 code on sources.redhat.com

e as well. CGF has made offers in the past to host serious projects' code, I'm sure Cygwin/XFree86 qualifies. It saddens me to see that we cannot get the time of day from the XFree86 people. Shame on them for that! Cheers, Nicholas

host cygwin/xfree86 code on sources.redhat.com

Harold, It just makes sense, considering everything else is hosted there as well. CGF has made offers in the past to host serious projects' code, I'm sure Cygwin/XFree86 qualifies. It saddens me to see that we cannot get the time of day from the XFree86 people. Shame on the

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 - No longer associated with XFree86.org

Alan Hourihane wrote: On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 11:35:20AM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: 6) Alternatives are being evaluated for hosting Cygwin/XFree86 code in CVS. Hosts that can provide CVS commit access for at least five Cygwin/XFree86 developers will be given priority. Harold, I thought

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 - No longer associated with XFree86.org

On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 11:35:20AM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: > 6) Alternatives are being evaluated for hosting Cygwin/XFree86 code in > CVS. Hosts that can provide CVS commit access for at least five > Cygwin/XFree86 developers will be given priority. Harold, I thought you al

Cygwin/XFree86 - No longer associated with XFree86.org

It seems that David Dawes has made his decision not to let the Cygwin/XFree86 project commit patches directly to the XFree86.org CVS tree; he doesn't seem to want to go on record saying this, but he has written several messages during this discussion about ftp servers, cvs servers, etc.,

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 - Staying or leaving XFree86.org? [Was: Re: Cygwin/XFree86 Bugs?]

David, Without getting involved in the disagreement, what about Xouvert? Oh yeah, alternatives are being looked into. More on that later. Harold

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 - Staying or leaving XFree86.org? [Was: Re: Cygwin/XFree86 Bugs?]

No, this is about my submitting Cygwin-specific bugs that can't actually be assigned to me for committing them, even though I am the "expert" on Cygwin/XFree86. This thread started to point out the hypocrisy of the situation and to see what the official response to this was. I a

Cygwin/XFree86 - Staying or leaving XFree86.org? [Was: Re: Cygwin/XFree86 Bugs?]

tting Cygwin-specific bugs that can't actually be assigned to me for committing them, even though I am the "expert" on Cygwin/XFree86. This thread started to point out the hypocrisy of the situation and to see what the official response to this was. I agree that you should be able to

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 Bugs?

Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sat, 25 Oct 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote: Seriously, I don't know why I waste my time submitting patches that are specific to my platform and then wait up to three weeks for them to be committed. It is a waste of my time and an insult that I am made to do well, when yo

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 Bugs?

On Sat, 25 Oct 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote: > Seriously, I don't know why I waste my time submitting patches that are > specific to my platform and then wait up to three weeks for them to be > committed. It is a waste of my time and an insult that I am made to do well, when you graduate and (pr

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 Bugs?

On Sat, 2003-10-25 at 19:53, Harold L Hunt II wrote: > Michel DÃnzer wrote: > > On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 17:13, Egbert Eich wrote: > > > >>Marc Aurele La France writes: > >> > > >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] is an ML anyone can subscribe to. I am, and, I > >> > believe, so is Egbert. > >> > >>No, not cur

Re: Problems with shared lesstif and shared Xt on Cygwin/XFree86

Thanks Torrey. I tried a build without $(SMLIB) and $(ICELIB) in SharedXtReqs, but it fails to link due to unresolved symbols (all symbols must be resolved at library link time in DLLs on Windows). I will have to consult with the rest of the Cygwin people to see what we should do now. Thanks

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 Bugs?

Michel Dänzer wrote: On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 17:13, Egbert Eich wrote: Marc Aurele La France writes: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] is an ML anyone can subscribe to. I am, and, I > believe, so is Egbert. No, not currently. I usually go to the web interface and look at the open bugs, process new ones tha

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 Website Design (Possible Deuglification?)

Hi Harold, I've captured again Starting from a 1280x1024 capture my shrinker gives me (preserving aspect ratio):- http://www.straightrunning.com/desktop1280 800x640 http://www.straightrunning.com/desktop800 750x600 http://www.straightrunning.com/desktop750 200x160 http://www.straightrunning.co

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 Website Design (Possible Deuglification?)

ote Ethereal session being used to sniff my firewall traffic. 5) A local cygwin/xfree86 xterm. 6) A local cygwin/xfree86 xeyes showing shaped window/transparency. 7) My custom X selection menu from the XWin system tray icon. I can post more of the same if you want (more web friendly or different format/quality/size etc)? Colin

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 Website Design (Possible Deuglification?)

real session being used to sniff my firewall traffic. 5) A local cygwin/xfree86 xterm. 6) A local cygwin/xfree86 xeyes showing shaped window/transparency. 7) My custom X selection menu from the XWin system tray icon. I can post more of the same if you want (more web friendly or different forma

Cygwin/XFree86 Website Design (Possible Deuglification?)

The Cygwin/XFree86 website is looking pretty tired: http://xfree86.cygwin.com/ Things I don't like === 1) The green and black header. Yuk! 2) The hideous X logo. Yuk! 3) All the crap on the front page. Most of that stuff should be put on secondary pages. 4) News need

RE: FW: XFree86-bin-icons .. believe cygwin xfree86 a "red" herring ... this is I believe a cygwin problem

- From: Alexander Gottwald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: September 30, 2003 05:31 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: FW: XFree86-bin-icons .. believe cygwin xfree86 a "red" herring ... this is I believe a cygwin problem On Tue, 30 Sep 2003,

Re: FW: XFree86-bin-icons .. believe cygwin xfree86 a "red" herring ... this is I believe a cygwin problem

On Tue, 30 Sep 2003, Alan Miles wrote: > All, > > This is attempt 4 - I cannot seem to get the attachment there, since I get: > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > ezmlm-reject: fatal: Sorry, I don't accept messages larger than 5 bytes > (#5.2.3) You can place the files somewhere on the web and post a

FW: XFree86-bin-icons .. believe cygwin xfree86 a "red" herring ... this is I believe a cygwin problem

message. and according to my emailer the attachment is 777kB. I did try and send the cygcheck etc. -Original Message- From: Alan Miles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: September 29, 2003 23:34 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FW: XFree86-bin-icons .. believe cygwin xfree86 a &q

Re: [Cygwin/XFree86] Duplicate keystrokes in X Server

Thanks, that's very interesting. I found that the suggested "xset r off" worked well for me, by completely disabling the X autorepeat stuff, since there's already windows autorepeat. But it's good to get to the bottom of these subtle race-condition type bugs. Lev

RE: [Cygwin/XFree86] Duplicate keystrokes in X Server

pre-setup to a setup version of Cygwin/XFree86? I'm sure I could handle it myself, I wouldn't like to count the hours I spent installing X on different OS's, but I don't like to reinvent the warm water. There are some other things I have to do while at work. If you don'

[Cygwin/XFree86] Duplicate keystrokes in X Server

[BCCing seven people that have asked about this bug somewhat recently] This bug has been around for a long time, but it was thought to be a Cygwin/XFree86-specific bug. However, I recently learned that this is a general XFree86 bug that is reproducible on, probably, all other platforms. Ivan

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin/XFree86 Documentation 0.9.11

Links: I just posted release 0.9.11 to the documentation development page: http://xfree86.cygwin.com/devel/documentation/ Documentation, formatted, direct links: Contributor's Guide http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/cg User's Guide http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/ug/ FAQ http://xfree86.cygwin.com/doc

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin/XFree86 Documentation 0.9.10

ction that describes how Cygwin/XFree86 works with different types of window managers (e.g. internal, local external, xdmcp, remote). (Harold L Hunt II) 3) UG - Add Clipboard Integration section that describes how the clipboard integration system is used and why it has a certain deficiency. (Harold L Hunt

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin/XFree86 Documentation 0.9.9

Links: I just posted release 0.9.9 to the documentation development page: http://xfree86.cygwin.com/devel/documentation/ Documentation, formatted, direct links: Contributor's Guide http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/cg User's Guide http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/ug/ FAQ http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs

Re: non us keyboards with cygwin, xfree86, Xwin -query XDMCP

> On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, pbs wrote: > gives the error: > Couldn't load XKB keymap, falling back to pre-XKB keymap Well I've worked that one out from another post in the archive: : These files should reside in /etc/X11/xkb and there should be a symlink to : this directory at /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb.

Re: non us keyboards with cygwin, xfree86, Xwin -query XDMCP

On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, pbs wrote: > Setup an out of the box cygwin installation with Xfree86 > bash-prompt$ uname -a > CYGWIN_95-4.0 local_host 1.3.22(0.78/3/2) 2003-03-18 09:20 i586[snip] Which version of XFree86 is installed? cygcheck -c XFree86-bin cygcheck -c XFree86-etc > The log file "

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Re: -clipboard mark-region cut and paste xemacs dilemma in cygwin xfree86

"terrence brannon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > (How's that for a google-searchable title :)) > > I am between a rock and a hard place. If I start X-windows without > the -clipboard option, then I cannot cut and paste between my windows web > browser (mozilla) and

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Download it to disk and burn it to a CD. Harold Asaf Bokish wrote: Hello, My name is Asaf, and I'm wan't to install Cygwin/XFree86 on my computer. The computer I want to install the Cygwin/XFree86 on is not connected to the Internet, so I need a full version of the installation. Where

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Re: [Fwd: Cygwin/XFree86 patch in XFree86 Bugzilla] Earle - This is for you

arold Original Message Subject: Cygwin/XFree86 patch in XFree86 Bugzilla Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 17:21:08 +0200 From: Egbert Eich To: Harold L Hunt II Hi Harold, there is a patch in the XFree86 bugzilla http://bugs.xfree86.org//cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=305 adding suppor

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Hi, When executing Xwin -query mirage from the Cygwin window, the new window comes up, but it does not get the desktop of "mirage". Could you please help? This installation works for our colleagues. Thanks, Vijay 12601 Fair Lakes, #4141 W: 703-227-6709

[Fwd: Cygwin/XFree86 patch in XFree86 Bugzilla] Earle - This isfor you

Earle, Does your patch fail gracefully if run on non-NT-based OSes? If so, I will give my go-ahead. If not, please modify it so that it exits if not running on Windows NT-based OSes. Thanks, Harold Original Message Subject: Cygwin/XFree86 patch in XFree86 Bugzilla Date: Wed

Re: Fw: Bug in Cygwin/XFree86 Frequently Asked Questions

k for Arne in bash, and how it could possibly work in sh (unless he tried it on Linux, where /bin/sh is a symlink to bash, which still doesn't explain why it didn't work in bash). Igor On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote: > Igor, > > Is his suggestion correct? I

Re: Fw: Bug in Cygwin/XFree86 Frequently Asked Questions

Igor, Is his suggestion correct? If so, I will need to update the Cygwin/XFree86 FAQ. Thanks, Harold Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Arne, There's an entry in the main Cygwin FAQ that may be of interest: <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#SEC49>. Igor On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Arn

Re: Fw: Bug in Cygwin/XFree86 Frequently Asked Questions

> To: "Arne Christian Hårseth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 5:07 AM > Subject: Re: Bug in Cygwin/XFree86 Frequently Asked Questions > > Arne, > > Can you send this to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your suggestion seems > correct, but I would like

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arold L Hunt II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Arne Christian Hårseth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 5:07 AM Subject: Re: Bug in Cygwin/XFree86 Frequently Asked Questions Arne, Can you send this to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your suggestion seems correct, but I w

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