Re: Problems with XDMCP connection

2004-03-03 Thread Takuma Murakami
Anton, I'm not sure to fix your problem but could you try these? 1. Update XFree86-xserv. 2. Add -clipboard to your XWin invocation. 3. If the problem remains, send in /tmp/XWin.log . Hope this helps. Takuma Murakami

Re: x apps and windows XP cmd

2004-03-03 Thread Takuma Murakami
Trevor, > I can now launch xterm -display 127.0.0.1:0 from the windows xp start->run > > However in addition to the newly created xterm, there's also a new windows > cmd console hanging around. > > I've tried various things including writing a windows batch file that uses > START /B xterm -displ

Re: multimonitor question

2004-03-03 Thread Takuma Murakami
Ben, Please utilize the -geometry option as Igor says. Perhaps you are placing your monitors like the following figure (fixed-width fonts are assumed). +---+--+ | | | | | | | | | +---+ |

x apps and windows XP cmd

2004-03-03 Thread Trevor Ackerman
This question is a mixed bag of both cygwin xterm knowldge and Windows XP knowledge. I have Xwin started using -multiwindow I can now launch xterm -display 127.0.0.1:0 from the windows xp start->run However in addition to the newly created xterm, there's also a new windows cmd console hanging ar

Re: XWin Xserver maximum root area exceeded?

2004-03-03 Thread Takuma Murakami
Bonert, You have an interesting setup that possibly reveals non-trivial bugs. Unless you will continue to consult Harold privately, please show /tmp/XWin.log from a failed session. Takuma Murakami

Re: xemacs over ssh tunneling

2004-03-03 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Daniel Danger Bentley wrote: > Thanks so much for .50. > > I now have this problem when I run xemacs over ssh tunneling from another > computer. It didn't used to happen, and it doesn't if I use, e.g., MI-X. > When I try to cut anything in xemacs, I get the error message conta

xemacs over ssh tunneling

2004-03-03 Thread Daniel Danger Bentley
Thanks so much for .50. I now have this problem when I run xemacs over ssh tunneling from another computer. It didn't used to happen, and it doesn't if I use, e.g., MI-X. When I try to cut anything in xemacs, I get the error message contained in xerror (attached) and xemacs freezes. Also, any ea

Re: reset/terminate problems; preventing multiple XWin instances

2004-03-03 Thread cygwinx2eran
Hi, On 29-02-2004 14:11, Takuma Murakami wrote: >> As for preventing multiple instances of XWin > This feature is already implemented in my local tree (not > port based but mutex based detection). I see that it's in 4.3.0-50 and working well, but I don't see how the current implementation addres

Re: Feature request: version report

2004-03-03 Thread Ed Avis
Harold L Hunt II <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>If you could add some means to manually kill and/or restart the >>clipboard code inside the X server then I could switch back without >>the risk of losing work, >I would add a manual kill/restart as a last resort in a few months. >Until then I would

Re: Mouse cursor is dissapering.

2004-03-03 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Geordy, Glad it works for you. Thanks for following up. Harold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, Just to inform you that build 4.0.3-50 has just solved 2 problems for me. The mouse cursors goign on holliday and the windows that appear white. Thanx to the team that made this great app poss

RE: XWin Xserver maximum root area exceeded?

2004-03-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Bonert Brigitte wrote: > I downloaded the code and started looking .. but so far no numbers. I also > tried to understand the Xf86config file but did not get far with this. forget the xf86config file. It is not used anymore and never had anything to do with the screensize. by

RE: XWin Xserver maximum root area exceeded?

2004-03-03 Thread Bonert Brigitte
Harold, I am not using OpenSSH to ssh into the UNIX. I am using xdm with a modified startup script from the file: \cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\startxdmcp.bat see below start XWin :2 -query %REMOTE_HOST% -scrollbars -lesspointer -fp tcp/%REMOTE_HOST%:7100 I do get the login screen and everything comes u

Re: multimonitor question

2004-03-03 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Ben Jackson wrote: > Is there any way to specify the default position of new windows when using: > -multimonitors -multiwindow? > as it stands, my left hand monitor is at a smaller res then the right, and > as the x server put it at 0,0 I have to right click the taskbar and "Mo

Re: FW: XWin Xserver maximum root area exceeded?

2004-03-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Bonert Brigitte wrote: > > I am trying to use the prebuilt XWin.exe on a root area of > > 12800x2048 (20 projectors arranged in 2 rows each with a resolution of > 1280x1024) > > > > The application on the Unix side (DEC Alpha) uses Pseudo colors so I run > with 256 colors onl

Re: Mouse cursor is dissapering.

2004-03-03 Thread gkorte
Hello all, Just to inform you that build 4.0.3-50 has just solved 2 problems for me. The mouse cursors goign on holliday and the windows that appear white. Thanx to the team that made this great app possible. Keep going you guys are doing an excelent job. Geordy Korte

multimonitor question

2004-03-03 Thread Ben Jackson
Is there any way to specify the default position of new windows when using: -multimonitors -multiwindow? as it stands, my left hand monitor is at a smaller res then the right, and as the x server put it at 0,0 I have to right click the taskbar and "Move" the window... this is quite frustrating... i

Re: New log file header

2004-03-03 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Ehud Karni wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 02 Mar 2004 23:38:52 -0500, Harold L Hunt II <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The new header in the log file, as of XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-49, looks like the following: === Welcome to the

Re: New log file header

2004-03-03 Thread Ehud Karni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 02 Mar 2004 23:38:52 -0500, Harold L Hunt II <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The new header in the log file, as of XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-49, looks like > the following: > > === > Welcome to the XWin

Re: Reducing configuration headaches for cygwin-xfree

2004-03-03 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Øyvind Harboe wrote: CygWin-xfree86 is tricky to install and configure and this limits who can successfully install and use this software. (slightly resorted) My comments on these topics: - cygwin1.dll side-by-side install issue solved, i.e. it s

Re: Gv on cywgin

2004-03-03 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004 koorapati_koundinyaemccom wrote: > Cywin Users, > I have installed the complete distribution of cygwin and don't seem > to have missed out anything and when I tried to view PS documents with gv, I > get "interpreter failed error". I did see so many threads on this all ov

FW: XWin Xserver maximum root area exceeded?

2004-03-03 Thread Bonert Brigitte
Hi, Harold suggested that I post my questions on the mailing list details see below. Brigitte Brigitte, Glad you like Cygwin/X, but I am afraid I don't know the answers to all of your questions. You will have better luck at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I found your Cygwin/X User's Guide excellent and

Re: Reducing configuration headaches for cygwin-xfree

2004-03-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Øyvind Harboe wrote: > CygWin-xfree86 is tricky to install and configure and this limits who > can successfully install and use this software. (slightly resorted) My comments on these topics: > > - cygwin1.dll side-by-side install issue solved, i.e. it should be > possible t

RE: multiwindow broken?

2004-03-03 Thread Ben Jackson
Bingo. That fixes my problem ;] Thanks guys. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Harold L Hunt II Sent: 03 March 2004 13:32 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: multiwindow broken? Thanks Takuma. Takuma Murakami wrote: > Harold, > > >>Hmm..

Re: multiwindow broken?

2004-03-03 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Thanks Takuma. Takuma Murakami wrote: Harold, Hmm... maybe Takuma will know something about this since he was recently changing code related to windows not redrawing correctly. Takuma, any ideas? I have committed a fix in winAdjustXWindow. Takuma Murakami

Re: downgrading

2004-03-03 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Dan, Please use XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-50 when it hits the mirrors in a few hours. Takuma Murakami made a patch that should fix your problem with window moving on multiple monitors (he has a multiple monitor setup at home, so I believe he was able to test this). In answer to your question, can d

Reducing configuration headaches for cygwin-xfree

2004-03-03 Thread Øyvind Harboe
Problem: CygWin-xfree86 is tricky to install and configure and this limits who can successfully install and use this software. (If you do not agree that this is a problem, then the rest of the message is obviously irrelevant. :-) Possible solution: - Create an installer that has various precon

Problem in copying and pasting

2004-03-03 Thread Shingavi, Rajkumar
Hi, I have started using Cygwin recently ,on windows 2000 Professional I am unable to copy and paste to and from a notepad to Xfree86, Could u suggest ?? Thanks Rajkumar

Re: Problem with 4.3.0-47, ssh tunelling and emacs

2004-03-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 2 Mar 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > After upgrading to Xfree86-xserv to 4.3.0-47 using the cygwin setup, GNU > emacs crashes with the following messages: > > X protocol error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter) on protocol request > 38 > > The crash occurs as soon as the mouse is

Re: downgrading

2004-03-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 2 Mar 2004, Daniel Danger Bentley wrote: > Thanks so much! > > Any good hints on how I downgrade XFree? Can I do it with setup.exe? How > do I install it? Is there a good page? I'd love to make this work again. What do you mean with downgrade? bye ago -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: multiwindow broken?

2004-03-03 Thread Takuma Murakami
Harold, > Hmm... maybe Takuma will know something about this since he was recently > changing code related to windows not redrawing correctly. > > Takuma, any ideas? I have committed a fix in winAdjustXWindow. Takuma Murakami