Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 96

2003-08-28 Thread Colin Harrison
Hi, All works fine for me...the custom menus work for running non-cygwin apps as well! Example of running PuTTY to ssh to a remote linux box:- menu apps { "xterm [EMAIL PROTECTED]" exec "run F:\\PuTTY\\plink -load linuxbox -pw linuxbox /usr/X11R6/bin/xterm -rightbar -ls" "konsole [E

Re: expat & Xfree

2003-08-28 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Alexander, Okay, that makes me certain that we can turn this flag on. I will add the flag soon. I am not sure how quickly I will release new packages for this... it doesn't seem crucially important. Harold Alexander Gottwald wrote: Harold L Hunt II wrote: When I checked for HasExpat in co

Re: expat & Xfree

2003-08-28 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Harold L Hunt II wrote: > When I checked for HasExpat in config/cf/, only two files came up: > > sco5.cf > X11.tmpl > > > HasExpat defaults to NO in X11.tmpl and there does not seem to be any > conditional cases depending upon other #defines that cause it to > automatically become YES on certain p

Re: expat & Xfree

2003-08-28 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Alexander, Okay. When I checked for HasExpat in config/cf/, only two files came up: sco5.cf X11.tmpl HasExpat defaults to NO in X11.tmpl and there does not seem to be any conditional cases depending upon other #defines that cause it to automatically become YES on certain platforms. Do you kno

Re: expat & Xfree

2003-08-28 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Harold L Hunt II wrote: > Do you think it is wise to use Cygwin's expat over the XFree86 expat? yes. It is the same as with freetype and fontconfig. No one ever noticed/ took care of these duplicated libraries. Most linux distributions use the most recent libraries instead of the (maybe rather ol

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Re: cygwin alt-tab

2003-08-28 Thread Cary Jamison
"Laura McWilliams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. .. > 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

Re: cygwin alt-tab

2003-08-28 Thread Laura McWilliams
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 may be showing up in the next version of Windows). anyways, i did figure out how to

Re: expat & Xfree

2003-08-28 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Alexander, Do you think it is wise to use Cygwin's expat over the XFree86 expat? I respect your opinion in this matter and will probably do what you say. Harold Alexander Gottwald wrote: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: After a closer look, I wonder now why your version is called cygexpat-1.dll where

Re: expat & Xfree

2003-08-28 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > After a closer look, I wonder now why your version is called > cygexpat-1.dll where my version is called cygexpat-0.dll, at least the > older version should be -0 and the newer one -1? Because the sharedlib on unix systems is called libexpat.so.1.0 The versioning system

Re: expat & Xfree

2003-08-28 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hello Harold, >>>Gerrit> BTW, which version of expat is included in the Xfree sources? >>>It seems to be 1.95.2 whereas the cygwin official version is 1.95.6 :-( >> This is a really old release, puh! > So, does that cause a problem? It would still eliminate the duplicate > library, am I ri

Re: expat & Xfree

2003-08-28 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hello Dr. Volker, "Gerrit" == Gerrit P Haase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Gerrit> BTW, which version of expat is included in the Xfree sources? It seems to be 1.95.2 whereas the cygwin official version is 1.95.6 :-( This is a really old release, puh! So, does that

Re: expat & Xfree

2003-08-28 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hello Dr. Volker, >> "Gerrit" == Gerrit P Haase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Gerrit> BTW, which version of expat is included in the Xfree sources? > It seems to be 1.95.2 whereas the cygwin official version is 1.95.6 :-( This is a really old release, puh! Gerrit -- =^..^=

Re: expat & Xfree

2003-08-28 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Volker, Why the frown? Is 1.95.6 incompatible with 1.95.2? Would we break things by using Cygwin's expat? Harold Dr. Volker Zell wrote: "Gerrit" == Gerrit P Haase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Gerrit> BTW, which version of expat is included in the Xfree sources? It seems to be 1.95.2 whe

Re: expat & Xfree

2003-08-28 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> "Gerrit" == Gerrit P Haase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Gerrit> BTW, which version of expat is included in the Xfree sources? It seems to be 1.95.2 whereas the cygwin official version is 1.95.6 :-( Gerrit> Gerrit Ciao Volker

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 96

2003-08-28 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Danilo, You are right. I forgot a crucial step in the packaging of 4.3.0-4. 4.3.0-5 is on its way to mirrors and should be the correct version this time. Thanks for catching this, Harold Danilo Turina wrote: I have downloaded and installed XFree86-xserv 4.3.0-4, but it seems that it holds

RE: Looking for a step by step tutorial to use Cygwin for setting up an X terminal on Windows

2003-08-28 Thread Denis Lavaud
Hi Harold, Thanks a lot for your answer, and sorry for my late reply ! :) > It isn't entirely clear if you are asking about the elusive "minimal > install" or if you are just asking how to use XDMCP from > Cygwin/XFree86. I am asking for both ! :) About the elusive "minimal install". I would

Updated on sourceware: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-5

2003-08-28 Thread Harold L Hunt II
The XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-5 package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution. [Note: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-4 was a dud... it was really 4.3.0-3. Thanks to Danilo Turina for catching this.] Changes: 1) winprefs* - Add a system to allow the user to specify arbitrary commands for the system tray me

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 96

2003-08-28 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Danilo, When you say that the menu doesn't work, do you mean that you have created a valid .XWinrc file and Test96 uses it while 4.3.0-4 ignores it? Harold Danilo Turina wrote: I have downloaded and installed XFree86-xserv 4.3.0-4, but it seems that it holds the old version of XWin.exe. In fac

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 96

2003-08-28 Thread Danilo Turina
I have downloaded and installed XFree86-xserv 4.3.0-4, but it seems that it holds the old version of XWin.exe. In fact the menu doesn't work, while if I download the binary at http://www.msu.edu/~huntharo/xwin/shadow/XWin-Test96.exe.bz2 it works. Bye, Danilo P.S. Thank your very much for Cyg

The XFree86-etc-4.3.0-3 package contains a .bak file/etc/fonts/fonts.conf.bak

2003-08-28 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi see subject Ciao Volker