new case for "XWin Server fails to start with keymap failure"

2016-01-05 Thread Benoît THIERRY
Hello, Since a recent massive update of Cygwin, I am not able to run startx (see beyond for complete output). I have already closely followed the FAQ 9.15 and 9.16. , with no success. I have, most notably, completely rebased Cygwin . I have also checked the similar previous case here : https:/

RE: XWin Server fails to start with keymap failure, strace log attached.

2015-06-10 Thread Kiehl, Horst
John T. Kerich wrote [text rewrapped]: > I am unable to successfully uninstalled "Lavasoft Web Companion". A secondary > program LavasoftTcpService64 is still installed and I can't get rid of it. I > am going to reinstall "Lavasoft Web Companion" and try again to uninstall the > two pieces. If

RE: XWin Server fails to start with keymap failure, strace log attached.

2015-06-10 Thread John T. Kerich
>This shows that the crash looks like it is in ntdll.dll, while we are doing >some socket initialisation, but the interesting thing I note is >LavasoftTcpService64.dll being loaded. >Apparently this belongs to "Lavasoft Web Companion". I'd suggest you try >upgrading or uninstalling that. I am

Re: XWin Server fails to start with keymap failure, strace log attached.

2015-06-09 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 09/06/2015 00:09, John T. Kerich wrote: I've uploaded a patched version which collects more information at [1], perhaps you download that, put it in /usr/bin and try that strace command again. (You may need to chmod +x it after downloading) [1] ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/x86_64/strace.exe

Re: XWin Server fails to start with keymap failure, strace log attached.

2015-06-08 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 06/06/2015 16:37, John T. Kerich wrote: • Check that /usr/bin/xkbcomp can be run from a bash shell. If that fails, see if cygcheck /usr/bin/xkbcomp reports any missing DLLs. The cygcheck output looks correct. I assume you also checked that xkbcomp can be run? I am not sure what the inpu

Re: XWin Server fails to start with keymap failure,

2015-06-05 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 04/06/2015 22:46, John T. Kerich wrote: I have google the web and found this type of problem in a number of locations dating a back to 2011. However, none of the checks so a problem and no of the solutions fix the startup problem. See after log. Thanks for the detailed report. [ 5753.12

XWin Server fails to start with keymap failure,

2015-06-04 Thread John T. Kerich
I have google the web and found this type of problem in a number of locations dating a back to 2011.  However, none of the checks so a problem and no of the solutions fix the startup problem.  See after log. The pop up error was: A fatal error has occurred and Cygwin/X will now exit. Failed to act