As long as those errors appear together with a ZoneAlarm installation I'm
going to
blame ZoneAlarm to mess with the winsock layer and break things.
Luke, probably this will not satisfy you, but I really recommend using
almost any other personal firewall different than ZoneAlarm - I have no
Amr Mohamed Roushdi wrote:
Hi Alex thks againg , I have tried the following after checking that all
ports available and nothing is dangling in the /tmp/.X11-UNIX .
I tried to fire Xwin withouth the -from parameter I receive a grey screen
and no XDM .
I am enclosing a TCPVIEW for before the
On Mon, 19 Jul 2004, Amr Mohamed Roushdi wrote:
Alex do u need anything more from me .
I just tried this myself again.
XWin :1 -query server -from host
XWin :2 -query server -from host
The first works, the second will not startup while the first is running
but does when the first is not
in fact I uninstalled it today, and X come back to full functionality
I can verify that; I can also verify that it does not like Norton Internet Firewall.
There were severe problems starting xterms/emacs in X mode (ie 4 mn startup
times). After uninstall, these disappeared.
This was *after* explicitly 'allowing' these programs to access DNS etc.
regards
Kerr.
On Mon, 19 Jul 2004, Amr Mohamed Roushdi wrote:
Alex u are right in diagnosing the problem . Earlier releases accept it
though ???
I have no older version handy but found the same code in all releases up to
XFree 4.0. I'll check if I find older binaries at home.
Now my question would be
Now my question would be how to get Xwin running without -from parameter ?
If you use it without -from parameter there must either be a message in the
logfile about xdm giving up (sesssion declined error) or some message at the
xdm server. You'll have to wait a short time until the timeout
A bluescreen is an error inside the windows kernel. Either the base system
it
self or some drivers (i suspect the second). Software can only trigger
this.
But there have been only minor changes in Cygwin/X and I doubt they could
lead to a bluescreen since no hardware access has changed.
Well,
Forgot to mention that before the bluescreens, I saw (but couldn't capture
accurately) errors of the form:
x error bad window invalid window parameter (and alternately 3 and 5 on the
end of these types of messages).
Not sure if that is relevant, but I did see them.
Steve
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I use Norton Systemworks and Norton Internet Security on XP Pro. No problems
with X11.
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On Mon, 19 Jul 2004, Listopad, Steve wrote:
Forgot to mention that before the bluescreens, I saw (but couldn't capture
accurately) errors of the form:
x error bad window invalid window parameter (and alternately 3 and 5 on the
end of these types of messages).
Not sure if that is relevant,
I downloaded cygwin/X from a mirror in the UK (I had the same problem when I
downloaded from www.gwdg.de). and tried to install it onto my Windows XP
machine. when I try to run XWin.exe or any other executable I get the
following Windows error:
Entry Point Not Found, The Procedure entry point
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