[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I am having a problem with X-windows forwarding from a fresh
installation of cygwin and X on Longhorn Vista (cygcheck.out
attached). Basically when I do
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Can you do a regular ssh (without -Y)? If not, try posting to the main
Taras D wrote:
Hi everyone,
Can anyone tell me why the following has occurred.
When I first installed cygwin, I pretty much just installed xemacs (no
emacs and a whole bunch of other stuff). Xemacs could be started from
the bash script (black background) with the command 'xemacs '. It
would
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've been a subscriber to this list for some time, but I believe this
is my first
post. I'm a college professor who uses Cygwin in a small PC lab. I
can start
an X server just fine (I'm an Administrator under Windows on these
machines)
but my students cannot. I've
Per Thorlacius wrote:
Hi
Im running the newest version of Cygwin on Win 2k Pro. In the Cygwin
standard shell my left and right arrow keys work fine. However, if I
start an xterm or any other x-based application from the cygwin
standard shell, the left and right arrow keys are not working in the
John F Davis wrote:
Hello
I have openbox working, but when I click my middle mouse button on my
windows desktop it opens windows desktop dialog.
On a related issue, if I use openbox and icon a window, I can not
access the windows anymore. Openbox on linux accesses the icon'd
windows via
Phil Edwards wrote:
I'm aware of the restrictions, and I will bet long odds that spaces
show up in filenames far more often than colons (or any other
punctuation commonly used as a separator in pathname lists) are used.
I've not changed my opinion that updatedb is behind the times and is
Andrew Makhorin wrote:
double get_time(void)
{ struct timeval tv;
gettimeofday(tv, NULL);
return (double)tv.tv_sec + 1e-6 * (double)tv.tv_usec;
}
I would be suspicious of floating-point rounding errors here for the
original problem you described. Why don't you try a test
Andrew Makhorin wrote:
Hi,
I detected a strange bug in the standard function gettimeofday.
It *sometimes* reports the time which being expressed as the integer
number of milliseconds is *less* than the time obtained *earlier*
with the same function.
The expression 100 * tv.tv_sec +
Ryan Johnson wrote:
Hi,
I use the latest version of cygwin/X (updated yesterday) to connect
to a Solaris 10 box. Certain keys like page up and page down don't
work for any programs besides xemacs, but when I run SunStudio 11 (a Java
app)
I lose everyting except alphanumerics and
Craig Chase wrote:
(patch below)
Small nuisance... The 64-bit vista uses the path name:
C:\Program Files (x86)\
for 32-bit apps, and some packages will be installed there by
default. Hence, many cygwin users may have C:\Program Files
(x86)\blah in their PATH environment variable. The
Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote:
From: Luke Kendall
philosophy
I wonder how many centuries of human endeavour has been
absorbed because of the decision to use CR+LF as line
endings in DOS?
/philosophy
OT
To be fair, \r\n seems to go back to Gary Kildall's CP/M.
Holger Krull wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Xlib: connection to 192.168.205.98:0.0 refused by server
Xlib: No protocol specified
xterm XT error: Can't open display: 192.168.205.98:0.0
I have no idea what the 0.0 is, but the 192.168.205.98 is my windows
box running cygwin x server. This
Paul Mallas wrote:
A recent upgrade seems have broken xemacs on my Cygwin system.
I was running xemacs version 21.4.19-1 with no problem. Every version
since that release (21.4.19-2, 21.4.19-3, and 21.4.20-2) tells me X
server not responding when I try to start xemacs. I usually just
Matthew Woehlke wrote:
Steve Boyd wrote:
I'm a Cygwin newbie; spent the last 15 years in the tender clutches
of hp-ux. Currently making the jump to Cygwin. I'm looking for a
place to start when it comes to using things I was familiar with on
hp-ux; rlogin, remsh, ftp, etc. Can anybody give
David Sagenaut wrote:
Hi Cary, thanks for your reply. I did put -multiplemonitors options
when start xwin.exe, but it still doesn't work. I am wandering what
else I need to config in order to make it work.
Sorry, I don't have any suggestions beyond that. What you described sounded
like
David Sagenaut wrote:
I use a dual head display in a WinXP system. When starting
startxwin.bat it opens an xterm window that works while it is on the
main display. But when I drag it into the second display it doesn't
show any characters and doesn't accept keystrokes anymore. They
appear when
I also appreciate the work you are doing, Eric.
But, (ooh, one of those dreaded buts!), I predict this will be a source of
endless trouble, still. Like CGF said earlier, you want to encourage people
to use binary mounts, yet their \r\n scripts are not going to work unless
they run on a
Dave Korn wrote:
On 30 August 2006 20:50, Silva, Russell wrote:
I've tried to reproduce the problem on a different computer without
success. So, the problem appears to be specific to this particular
machine.
I've tried it with latest CVS. Still can't reproduce.
Are there any
Phlip wrote:
Peter Woo wrote:
Most of the
cryptic xf86config that you see on Linux is not applicable to Cygwin.
Yay
I guess I am confused like the other folks on what else you could do
to tune up Cygwin/X. Just to limit the scope a bit - do you run
slow xterm even just by opening up a
I read that Vista will have Built-in NFS for Unix interoperability. When
I first read this, I assumed it meant outside of SFU, but I suppose that
isn't necessarily true. If it is true, you may want to wait for Vista,
where all your problems will be solved! :-)
Cary
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Mehdi Alimadadi wrote:
Is there a way to tell the software not to update the window until the
mouse button had been released i.e. the window resizing has finished?
Any hint is appreciated.
Change your window manager to just show a wire-frame outline of the window
while you are resizing,
Natalia (Tasha) Belfiore wrote:
When I hit next, it went to the grey Progress screen and started
to download, then an error box popped up that said:
cygwin setup
Unable to get setup.ini from
ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/sources.redhat.com/cygwin
I hit the ok button, and it took me back to the
John Rehill wrote:
Am posting this here, due to the fact below that it was pointed out
this is more a cygwin/x thing...
So what is the purpose of the cygwin/x scaleable fonts? How exactly
are they implemented into the running of cygwin cygwin/x?
Thanks in advance
Let's back up and look
Max Stein wrote:
Unfortunately, the performance of the cygwin sshd server is very poor
when it comes to copying large files. I have made this observation on
several new and fast machines (3 GHz, 512 MB RAM, 100 MB/s Intel Pro
network card) running with Windows XP or Windows 2003 Server. The
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 05:53:14PM -0700, Cary Jamison wrote:
Paul J. Lucas wrote:
Is this known to work (or not work)? Apparently, it doesn't.
FYI: I'm writing JNI code. The strings passed from Java to C are
UTF-8. A string containing a non-ASCII character, e.g
Neil Aggarwal wrote:
Hello:
Is there an equivalent to /proc/mdstat on Cygwin?
Or, some other utility to give me the status of a software RAID
device?
Thanks,
Neil
Can't you just use diskpart?
You could either pass it a script, using diskpart /s, or pass it a 'here'
script:
diskpart EOF
Paul J. Lucas wrote:
Is this known to work (or not work)? Apparently, it doesn't.
FYI: I'm writing JNI code. The strings passed from Java to C
are UTF-8. A string containing a non-ASCII character, e.g., an
'e' with an accent, works fine with fopen() under Mac OS X. The
same JNI code
Igor Peshansky wrote:
The latter is actually your problem. It could be that the X
forwarding is disabled on the server. Try ssh -Y -vvv, and see
what it gives you...
HTH,
Igor
It could also be that you have a shell startup script somewhere that is
resetting DISPLAY after ssh tries to set
Doug Bohl wrote:
After much turmoil, I've managed to get a number of window managers
running in Cygwin/X. What I'm wondering is this: Is it at all
possible to allow my windows programs to be managed by my Cygwin/X
window manager? Presently, if I'm in -fullscreen mode and I'm running
some X
I was just wondering how you get programs added to the Windows Explorer
'Open with...' menu, and thought this might be a good addition to chere. I
would like to add xemacs, gvim, notepad, etc., to this menu.
I know, PTC and all that, but if someone out there knows how to do it, I'm
sure they
Dave wrote:
Dave Korn wrote:
On 15 February 2006 17:05, Cary Jamison wrote:
I was just wondering how you get programs added to the Windows
Explorer 'Open with...' menu, and thought this might be a good
addition to chere. I would like to add xemacs, gvim, notepad,
etc., to this menu
Igor Peshansky wrote:
FWIW, I use the Send To menu with the following shortcut for vi:
C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /bin/rxvt.exe -display :0 -T vim -vb -sr -j -fn
00 -bg black -cr white -fg LightSteelBlue1
-bh-lucidatypewriter-medium-r-normal-sans-0-0-14-14-m-0-iso88
59-2 -e /usr/bin/vim
(I used to
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Stahlman Brett typed:
Igor wrote:
I'm not very familiar with the details of how the clipboard handling
is implemented in Cygwin/X (though I do know that there is a choice
of the external xwinclip application and the internal -clipboard
handling). The way
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Andrew DeFaria typed:
Cary Jamison wrote:
I'm always surprised at how many people recommened using rxvt. I use
it once in a while, but there's just too many things I do don't work
right unless I'm using the regular Win32 console. Output is delayed
until
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Brian Dessent typed:
Cary Jamison wrote:
I think we all know that encryption is a factor. The site still
states :
No, I wouldn't say that we all know that. I just ran openssl speed
and on my very modest Athlon XP 1700 machine and both the aes-128 and
blowfish
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Williams, Gerald S (Jerry) typed:
Chris Taylor wrote:
Yes. Don't use the cmd-based cygwin interface.
Use rxvt.
Agreed. However, expect the occasional surprise when
running non-Cygwin console binaries since they won't
recognize that they are running on a terminal.
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surendar jeyadev typed:
Thanks. I got Ross Smith's version from the link on
http://smithii.com/?q=node/view/9.
mkisofs seems to work fine but I have not burnt a CD
as yet. On Solaris
I am used to testing the raw image prior to burning
buy using the 'lofiadm'
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED],
Holger Krull typed:
The low speed of ssh and scp is not because of the encyption.
The problem is the 64K limit for the window size in the protocoll.
Further information and a patch can be found here:
http://www.psc.edu/networking/projects/hpn-ssh/
I think we all
Pavel Krustev wrote:
Hi all,
I have difficulties running a specific X application which runs in
the Xorg X server.
The problem is that in some specific areas of this app the right
mouse button click refuses to open the related menu over an object
and thus renders the app unusable with
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Mon, Sep 19, 2005 at 11:32:48AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
On Mon, 19 Sep 2005, John Ormerod wrote:
This might be off-subject, but I think has a general reference.
I've used forums (or fora) and newsgroups for years, but I've never
come across this format
John Ormerod wrote:
Reid
I did as you requested - see below.
BTW, there is a delay of 3-4 seconds for cmds like 'ps -ef'. Is this
normal? (Thinkpad T41 with 2Gb RAM)
Open a cygwin bash shell, using cygwin.bat.
I did this from cmd prompt. It appeared to be stuck for what seemed a
long
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
On Fri, 19 Aug 2005, jason cafarelli wrote:
I've recently started using cygwin in place of
XVision. One of my programs uses ctrl + left click to
move a mouse cursor around the screen. For some
reason CYGwin does not seem to recognize the ctrl key
being held down.
Carson Wilcox wrote:
Sometimes when I an running CygwinX on windoze 2000 the mouse begins
behaving badly. I can move it but when I move it over an x-window the
window goes to focus, but the mouse pointer does not display on the
window.
The only way I have been able to recover is to kill the
Eric Blake wrote:
Are you running any sort of background program (virus scanner or
desktop search engine) that might be interfering with cygwin, so that
cygwin runs
out of available Windows processes sooner? What does 'ps -eaf' show,
when run from another console while your strace is
Eric Blake wrote:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
According to Cary Jamison on 8/5/2005 6:40 PM:
cd $LDIR
while true
do
sleep 10
It appears to be crashing here in the sleep. It will go for just a
few loops around to several minutes before crashing.
What should I try
Eric Blake wrote:
The collected strace would be huge, but may be the next step. Try and
pick out the tail end of the trace where the crash actually happens,
rather than the entire trace. But that will only point out what
syscalls were being made prior to the crash.
Here's the trace from the
Eric Blake wrote:
According to Cary Jamison on 8/4/2005 11:07 AM:
Not Found: sh
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\tar.exe
Not good. You need /bin/sh to do lots of things in cygwin. Rerun
setup.exe, and that should help. Perhaps the core dump is happening
when something is trying to invoke /bin/sh
Cary Jamison wrote:
I just ran setup again (the latest version) to get 3.0-11, and made
sure everything was stopped first. I've now got a proper sh. I'll
run my script for a while again to see if it still has problems.
It's still crashing, so I'll look at narrowing it down more now...
Cary
Cary Jamison wrote:
Ok, I should have sent it too. There is probably a better way to do
this, but here it is...
#!/bin/bash
# scp anything in the sync directory to the remote machine
# and then move it to the done directory.
# Currently only works with single files, not directories
I recently upgraded an older installation (see attached cygcheck).
I have a simple script I sometimes run that monitors a directory for any
files dumped in it (sleeps 10 seconds, processes any new files, and loops
around). Since upgrading this script is causing bash to crash. It doesn't
Eric Blake wrote:
I have a simple script I sometimes run that monitors a directory for any
files dumped in it (sleeps 10 seconds, processes any new files, and loops
around). Since upgrading this script is causing bash to crash. It doesn't
happen immediately, so I'm not sure where exactly in
Randy Widell wrote:
After upgrading to 1.5.16, Cygwin seems to just hang when using 'ftp'
in xterm. Oddly enough, the problem does not occur when running a
shell through the Windows command window instead of xterm.
Are you sure this is a new behavior? Were you previously using cygwin's ftp
Bernhard Ege [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Connect.c is probably not quite cygwin friendly yet (or the other way
around), but I haven't found any alternative (though I haven't looked very
hard, only mildly hard ;-).
netcat/ncp?
Cary
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Jason Dufair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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I think I've finally gotten to the bottom of the problem. I have
discovered that highlighting in Rxvt does copy on to the Windows
clipboard after all, but that pasting by clicking the middle mouse
button does not work.
Ariel Burbaickij [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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I guess the topic says it all, gentlemen ;-)
With Best Regards
Ariel Burbaickij
Do you really need that? Have you tried -multiwindow or -rootless? These
options will allow you to still see your Windows desktop
Richard Piper rpiper at med.usyd.edu.au wrote in message
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This seems to hang in the cygwin xterm. Has anyone seen this problem?
Seems to work normally in the xterm on other systems and at the NT
command line.
thanks
Richard
I've seen other applications work in
Alexander Gottwald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in
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On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, J S wrote:
Ah, not the answer I was expecting! Are you pulling my leg or was that
a
serious answer?!
This is a serious answer. Numlock is treated as modifier key just like
caps
lock
Michael Henke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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I want to do X-Forwarding with my Windowx-XP-Box and am using Cygwin
SSHd.
SSH is working very fine so far. All i need is a browser (except
textbrowser
like lynx!) for www.
Is there any Webbrowser like Mozilla, Netscape
I sent this yesterday, but since I did so in reply to a spam post I
think it got filtered out, because I never saw it come through.
Anyway, the spam made me think that this would be a good time for all to
show their appreciation to Harold and others by making a Christmas
donation!
Harold L Hunt II [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Jack Tanner wrote:
Alexander Gottwald wrote:
If this is the case I can add code to use the windows default
autorepeat settings to configure Xwin. But this will again change
the
old behavior
of Xwin and
J S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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I remember seeing recently that there was a fix for mapping the mouse
buttons in XFree86. I'm trying to get an application called EMC (which
does
disk management on MVS) to work with XFree but the problem is the
right
mouse
Harold L Hunt II [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Cary Jamison wrote:
I've noticed this too, but haven't complained about it. I didn't
realize the problem was specific to the -multiwindow window manager.
This isn't a problem. It is the way it works
Ricky Boone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 09:37, Yadin Y. Goldschmidt wrote:
Colin Harrison suggested long time ago to add the following line to
the end
of your startxwin.bat file:
xsetroot -cursor_name left_ptr -fg white -bg black
J S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Hi,
I'm still stuck on this despite going through the archives - I can't
find a
similar problem.
On Exceed 6.2, the submenus work if I right-click the mouse.
However in XFree86 and Exceed 7.1, they don't. (These are all with
Kris Thielemans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Hi
I have a problem running XEmacs remotely. When I press ctrl-space, I
do get
'mark set', but when I then press Ctrl-w to cut something, I get 'The
region
is not active now'. I have exactly the same when selecting
Igor Pechtchanski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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...
Pure coincidence! Drat, am I the only one who now regrets the fact
that
vi comes alphabetically after emacs? ;-)
Try xemacs!
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thanx for your reply.
actually, it was kind of my whole point to be able to use the window
manager. or at least SOME window manager, since i'm rather fond of
having
multiple workspaces (a feature which apparently
Supreme Commander [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Hi
I wanted a UNIX environment in WinXP, so I downloaded Cygwin, full
package.
In order to run Emacs in a window of my own, I was recommended to
start a
program usr/X11R6/bin/startxwin.sh. Unfortunately, this
terrence brannon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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(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 my
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Of Rick Rankin
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Using a single page HTML print from IE6 in zz.prn
These do work:
D:\print /D:LPT1: zz.prn
Alexander Gottwald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in
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Martin Buck wrote:
xset fp+ tcp/fonts:7100
As soon as the xset commands runs, XWin locks up and consumes 100%
CPU time. The same happens if I don't use XDMCP and only start XWin
and a single xterm in
Is your num-lock on?
Shing-Fat Fred Ma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Hello,
I just fired up Xfree86 after using cygwin
for a while. Nice. The xterms don't page
up, though. Is this just a missing functionality,
or is it me? Couldn't find anything about it
Kensuke Matsuzaki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Harold,
I see.
Sorry, I can't find what makes segv yet.
Kensuke Matsuzaki
Oh, I thought when you posted it you were saying it fixed that problem.
Guess I misread.
Cary
I have gnome-terminal's displayed from my Linux box. I can set the
background transparent, but if I also click to make it shaded it just
goes to black. Not sure what would cause this or where to even begin
looking. Is it a missing extension in the server?
Cary
Cary Jamison
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MartÃn De Marchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Hi!
I'm developing a linux application, but the majority
of the pc's in my organization have installed windows
system, so Im going to install cigwin's xfree in the
machines and use the linux application
I believe Harold was referring to the first part of your question, only.
To use a remote font server, use -fp. An example is in the FAQ (though not obvious to
find) -
http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-xfree-faq.html#q-solaris-fonts
Cary
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I have found a strange case where the mousewheel will stop working.
I have a virtual desktop manager (goScreen). When I switch from
another desktop to my XWin desktop the mousewheel will not work until I
move
, it is only the wheel (buttons 4/5) for scrolling up/down that
stops working.
I've tried to duplicate this using similar methods such as minimizing
and maximizing XWin and using alt-tab to switch other windows in front
of XWin but those seem to work fine.
Cary
Cary Jamison
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I don't have a scrollwheel, just a two-button mouse. I do need to have
3ButtonEmulation turned on to get middle button stuff to work but
right-click doesn't work in OpenView whether 3ButtonEmulation is turned on
or
see any difference.
What is the purpose of this message (winCursorOffScreen () - hmm...)? It seems pretty
useless.
It would seem like a good idea to be able to configure where the log file goes,
though. I never like seeing such things hard coded in a program.
Cary
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fill up the log.
I'll give that a try after I figure out if goScreen or what is the culprit.
Harold
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will be to disable the X screen saver, don't need it
anyway--it was just going by default, and make sure I don't have any other animations
or anything going when I lock my screen.
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a couple gigs worth of space overnight, when I have my machine locked.
Is there a way to disable this message?
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