Re: multiwindow segmentation fault

2003-01-14 Thread Harold L Hunt II
You are taking care not to run any other window manager, right? (don't run twm, mwm, openbox, etc. since -multiwindow invokes its own window manager) Harold J S wrote: Hi, I downloaded all the XFree packages off cygwin today on to my W2K box, and I'm still getting the segmentation fault

4.3.0 status update

2003-01-14 Thread Alan Hourihane
This is what David Dawes wrote about the forthcoming 4.3.0 release. Harold, Alex, and others. Can you take the time to really test the current CVS and get patches in now. Thanks. Alan. - Forwarded message from David Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Here's a quick status update regarding the

Re: 4.3.0 status update

2003-01-14 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Alan Hourihane wrote: This is what David Dawes wrote about the forthcoming 4.3.0 release. Harold, Alex, and others. Can you take the time to really test the current CVS and get patches in now. Will we include the pseudo relocation patches? I've not received a comment

Re: 4.3.0 status update

2003-01-14 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Once I make an official release of the multi-monitor patch I can submit both the multi-window and multi-monitor patches. There were also some cross-compiling build warnings that I had written in about, but no one had commented on. I will see if I can dig them up again. Basically, we need to

Re: 4.3.0 status update

2003-01-14 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 04:13:49 +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Alan Hourihane wrote: This is what David Dawes wrote about the forthcoming 4.3.0 release. Harold, Alex, and others. Can you take the time to really test the current CVS and get patches in now.

Re: 4.3.0 status update

2003-01-14 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote: Once I make an official release of the multi-monitor patch I can submit both the multi-window and multi-monitor patches. Is the multi-window feature ready for an official release? Esp. the WM functions? There were also some cross-compiling

Re: 4.3.0 status update

2003-01-14 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Harold L Hunt II wrote: Once I make an official release of the multi-monitor patch I can submit both the multi-window and multi-monitor patches. Is the multi-window feature ready for an official release? Esp. the WM functions? Nope. It

Re: 4.3.0 status update

2003-01-14 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 11:02:37 -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: Right, but I am being very pragmatic here. In the past it has been difficult to submit, and get Alan to commit, dual patches for both head and a branch. After about a month, I think Alan deletes the branch, so patches to it

Re: multiwindow segmentation fault

2003-01-14 Thread J S
Sure. If you just run the command 'xwin -multiwindow' from a bash prompt then the only thing you're running is xwin anyway isn't it? $ ps -ef UID PIDPPID TTY STIME COMMAND U752359 836 1 con 16:46:30 /usr/bin/bash U752359 868 836 con 16:46:41 /usr/bin/ps

Re: multiwindow segmentation fault

2003-01-14 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Since I don't have any ideas on how to progress, please do a search for cygwin1.dll files on your computer. Report if you find more than one copy. Harold J S wrote: Sure. If you just run the command 'xwin -multiwindow' from a bash prompt then the only thing you're running is xwin anyway

Re: 4.3.0 status update

2003-01-14 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Alan, No recent patches were lost. I am talking about patches that I submitted after the 4.2.0 branch. After about two weeks you stopped committing them to both trees, even though I noted that they should be committed to both trees. I thought I remember you telling me at one point that you

Re: 4.3.0 status update

2003-01-14 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 01:42:46 -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: Alan, No recent patches were lost. I am talking about patches that I submitted after the 4.2.0 branch. After about two weeks you stopped committing them to both trees, even though I noted that they should be committed to

Xinit Error-Remote Host

2003-01-14 Thread vedanth
Hello I had installed Xfree86 for connecting to a remote host , for simulation as a foreground job in my PC. I have been noticing that the X window remains open for about 6 hrs , after which it disconnects itself automatically(the Screen is Still and doesnt work ..if i move the mouse of the

Re: Xinit Error-Remote Host

2003-01-14 Thread Andrew Markebo
/ vedanth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] | Also,interestingly ..my internet stops functioniing at the same time | ..the X server connection is lost. If you do it again, wait idle in 6 hours, without X connections, do you loose internet then also? Do you have any firewalls running on the PC, just

Re: multiwindow segmentation fault

2003-01-14 Thread J S
Harold, Are you going to apply this patch to the cygwin XFree experimental package? JS. Cary, Thanks for the heads-up. I am always missing Kensuke's patches for some reason. I will have to ask him to send them in a seperate email with a new subject line, prefixed with [PATCH] (Kensuke,

Use XFree86 on W98 to connect to Linux

2003-01-14 Thread fchi
Is it possible to run XFree86 on W98 under Cygwin to connect to a Linux in X11 sessions? We are very interested in setting up a lab where various Linux boxes are clusted and the personal workstations (for various reasons) are MS W98 or Windows XP. Any insight that you can provide will be

Re: multiwindow segmentation fault

2003-01-14 Thread Kensuke Matsuzaki
Harold, I see. Sorry, I can't find what makes segv yet. Kensuke Matsuzaki

DirectColor visuals

2003-01-14 Thread Francisco Rojas
Thanks for taking time to address my issue. Francisco, Do you know what a DirectColor visual is? I believe so. Officially, direct color is the superset for colormaps excluding TrueColor. Unofficially, it allows for simultaneous usage of several colormaps, normally Xservers allow (3