Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Sven Köhler wrote: executing XWin export DISPLAY=:0.0 setxkbmap de crashes XWin.exe with a segmentation fault. i also get a core dump please check if /tmp is mounted in binmode i hope it can be reproduced on your systems. xkb is working perfectly for me bye ago NP:

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Sven Köhler
executing XWin export DISPLAY=:0.0 setxkbmap de crashes XWin.exe with a segmentation fault. i also get a core dump please check if /tmp is mounted in binmode good hint, now it works why? what's the problem using text-mounts with XWin?

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Sven Köhler wrote: good hint, now it works why? what's the problem using text-mounts with XWin? either xkbcomp or XWin opens the file in the wrong mode (they do not specify if the data is binary or text) so it get's opened in the mode which was specified with mount. I've just fixed the line

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Alexander Gottwald wrote: Sven Köhler wrote: good hint, now it works why? what's the problem using text-mounts with XWin? either xkbcomp or XWin opens the file in the wrong mode (they do not specify if the data is binary or text) so it get's opened in the mode which was specified

AltGR problems with Windows XP

2002-11-03 Thread Andreas Schessner
Hello, I use the X server of Cygwin/XFree86 (XWin) and it is working fine on my Windows 2000 Workstation but running the same version on my Notebook (Windows XP) causes problems with the AltGr handling. I've noticed that pressing the AltGr Key produces a KeyPress-Control_L

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Nov 03, 2002 at 04:10:28PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote: Alexander Gottwald wrote: Sven K?hler wrote: good hint, now it works why? what's the problem using text-mounts with XWin? either xkbcomp or XWin opens the file in the wrong mode (they do not specify if the data is

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Lisi
I just installed KDE-cygwin, and I haven't gotten it start properly. Based on the errors I'm getting and the FAQs I've read, the suggestion was to make sure the paths are mounted in binmode, which involves changing a registry key. Since I'd prefer not to do that, will this patch work for me as

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Sven Köhler
I just installed KDE-cygwin, and I haven't gotten it start properly. Based on the errors I'm getting and the FAQs I've read, the suggestion was to make sure the paths are mounted in binmode, which involves changing a registry key. Since I'd prefer not to do that, will this patch work for me as

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Christopher Faylor wrote: Maybe everything in Cygwin/XFree86 should be linked with /usr/lib/binmode.o? What about compilers (as xkbcomp) they read a textfile and write a binary file. What happens if input is textfile on text-mount (with CRLF) and the program does not check for \r as possible

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Lisi wrote: I just installed KDE-cygwin, and I haven't gotten it start properly. Based on the errors I'm getting and the FAQs I've read, the suggestion was to make sure the paths are mounted in binmode, which involves changing a registry key. Since I'd prefer not to do that, will this

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Nov 03, 2002 at 11:00:09PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: Maybe everything in Cygwin/XFree86 should be linked with /usr/lib/binmode.o? What about compilers (as xkbcomp) they read a textfile and write a binary file. What happens if input is textfile on

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Yup, automode.o is what XWin.exe has been linking with for quite some time now. This fixed all the problems with the fonts directory not being mounted in binmode. It would be a pain to change all X binaries to link automode.o, but we can easily change the few binaries that are known to have

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Nov 03, 2002 at 10:58:16PM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: Yup, automode.o is what XWin.exe has been linking with for quite some time now. This fixed all the problems with the fonts directory not being mounted in binmode. It would be a pain to change all X binaries to link automode.o,