Re: Xemacs: Adding a font

Tom Szczesny writes: > When I execute the command > xset fp rehash > I get the message: > xset: unable to open display "" [...] > Any suggestions? Questions about X Window on Cygwin belong on the cygwin-xfree list. But the short answer is that 'xset' dynamically (re-)configures the

Re: Please test snapshots

On 8/5/12 8:34 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > We're considering rolling a new release which fixes some of the problems > which have cropped up here in the last few weeks. > > So, if you haven't already, we'd appreciate having people try out the > latest snapshot at: http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ .

Xemacs: Adding a font

Writing program scripts for A+ with Xemacs requires using a special font. I have added the required fonts to /usr/share/fonts/misc and updated /usr/share/fonts/misc/fonts.alias I have rerun "mkfontdir" successfully When I execute the command xset fp rehash I get the message: xset:

Please test snapshots

We're considering rolling a new release which fixes some of the problems which have cropped up here in the last few weeks. So, if you haven't already, we'd appreciate having people try out the latest snapshot at: http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ . cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/prob

Re: Cygstart bug: doesn't keep command line arguments intact

Thanks for your reply, Barry.  Yes, it seems that way to me, too.  But that seems wrong.  I would think that cygstart should pass arg1 as arg1 to the specified command (winword.exe in my example).  That's certainly the way it works in the unix/linux world and cygstart should be considered as an

RE: Cygstart bug: doesn't keep command line arguments intact

John Wiersba wrote August 03, 2012 3:18 PM >Calling /c/program\ files/microsoft\ office/office12/winword.exe >"a b c.doc" works. >Calling cygstart /c/program\ files/microsoft\ office/office12/winword.exe "a b >c.doc" tries to open a.doc, b.doc, and c.doc. In the first, bash strips t

Re: textlive 2012: missing biber dependencies

On 8/5/2012 9:01 AM, Sven Köhler wrote: Hi, freshly updated cygwin with texlive installed. I can't even run "biber --help". This is the output: $ biber --help Can't locate PAR.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.14/i686-cygwin /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.14 /usr/lib/perl5/vendo

textlive 2012: missing biber dependencies

Hi, freshly updated cygwin with texlive installed. I can't even run "biber --help". This is the output: $ biber --help Can't locate PAR.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.14/i686-cygwin /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.14 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.14/i686-cygwin /usr/lib/per