Re: Is focus-on-pointer available in multiwindow mode?

2004-09-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 14 Sep 2004, Stephane Ethier wrote: > Dear Cygwin/X gurus, > > I am running Cygwin/X in Multi Window mode on my > home machine and Hummingbird Exceed at work. Both > seem to work similarly as far as letting the Windows XP > Window manager handle the X session. However, Exceed allows > me

Re: cygcheck -c says: "xorg-x11-fnts 6.8.0.0-1 Incomplete"

2004-09-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 14 Sep 2004, Volker Quetschke wrote: > Missing file: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/encodings.dir from package encodings.dir is autogenerated file which was removed by a mkfontscale invocation. I'm currently investigating if i should remove the autogenerated files from the distribution o

Re: Remote logon via XDMCP to Solaris and Linux

2004-09-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004, Terje J. Hanssen wrote: > > you can add the hostname to /etc/X0.hosts > > This will always grant the host access > > > > "hostname" or "hostname +" ? $ cat /etc/X0.hosts localhost > Does Cygwin/X also need or use a user based auhentication? There are several authenticatio

RE: Hosts and X0.hosts

2004-09-15 Thread Ross Boulet
> I saw that C:\cygwin\etc\Hosts was a link to the above > Hosts file. > Because of the above problem, I replaced the link with the > real Hosts > file itself. > Now I try to create a remote connection from a cygwin/X > xterm using the > following procedure: > > startxwin.bat > xterm > X :2 -query

RE: Hosts and X0.hosts

2004-09-15 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004, Ross Boulet wrote: > > I saw that C:\cygwin\etc\Hosts was a link to the above Hosts file. > > Because of the above problem, I replaced the link with the real Hosts > > file itself. > > Now I try to create a remote connection from a cygwin/X xterm using > > the following proced

Re: cygcheck -c says: "xorg-x11-fnts 6.8.0.0-1 Incomplete"

2004-09-15 Thread Volker Quetschke
Thanks for the clarification. Volker Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Tue, 14 Sep 2004, Volker Quetschke wrote: Missing file: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/encodings.dir from package encodings.dir is autogenerated file which was removed by a mkfontscale invocation. I'm currently investigating if i sh

Re: Remote logon via XDMCP to Solaris and Linux

2004-09-15 Thread Terje J. Hanssen
Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Wed, 15 Sep 2004, Terje J. Hanssen wrote: > you can add the hostname to /etc/X0.hosts > This will always grant the host access > "hostname" or "hostname +" ? $ cat /etc/X0.hosts localhost Sorry, I don't understand the contain 'localhost'. Shouldn't "/etc/X0.hosts" co

Re: problem with tty size in xterm

2004-09-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Wrong mailing list. Redirected to cygwin-xfree AT cygwin DOT com. On Sep 15 15:21, Thomas Wolff wrote: > When an xterm is started that has about as many rows as fit on the screen, > it may get positioned so that its bottom is beyond the screen bottom. > In this case, the tty gets the wrong inform

Re: Remote logon via XDMCP to Solaris and Linux

2004-09-15 Thread Thomas Chadwick
I run "ipconfig" on the local Windows PC, which give me the current IP (delievered from dhcp). Isn't that correct value to use? That's not the correct value for 2 reasons... 1) Because you're using a VPN to access the remote machine, it probably is separated from the rest of the 'net by a firewal

Re: cygwin/x and zonealarm firewall

2004-09-15 Thread Khoa Nguyen
From: "James Merritt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I am not sure why ZoneAlarm 5 does not work for soem > people. ZoneAlarm 5 will disconnect your existing connections. Try telneting to a location with keep-alive on, hold the connection, then start Cygwin/X. In 5-10min, your Telnet session will be di

Re: Remote logon via XDMCP to Solaris and Linux

2004-09-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004, Terje J. Hanssen wrote: > Alexander Gottwald wrote: > > >On Wed, 15 Sep 2004, Terje J. Hanssen wrote: > > > >> > you can add the hostname to /etc/X0.hosts > >> > This will always grant the host access > >> > > >> > >> "hostname" or "hostname +" ? > > > >$ cat /etc/X0.hosts

Re: Remote logon via XDMCP to Solaris and Linux

2004-09-15 Thread Terje J. Hanssen
Thomas Chadwick wrote: > Terje J. Hanssen wrote: >> I run "ipconfig" on the local Windows PC, which give me the current IP (delievered from dhcp). >> Isn't that correct value to use? That's not the correct value for 2 reasons... 1) Because you're using a VPN to access the remote machine, it prob

Re: Remote logon via XDMCP to Solaris and Linux

2004-09-15 Thread Terje J. Hanssen
Alexander Gottwald wrote: you're problem is most likely - your local host has ip xyz. - the remote host does not know how to connect to xyz since xyz is on another network and only accessible via host pvq. There is no simple solution to get xdmcp working here. That's why I suggested ssh. Insta

Problem with port of xtermcontrol

2004-09-15 Thread Mark Paulus
Hi, I am trying to get xtermcontrol working under cygwin, and have had some limited success. First off, to get past the initial configure issues, I ran configure on a linux box, and then brought over the entire directory tree to my cygwin box, and hand modified the Makefiles to use the proper c

CygwinX question

2004-09-15 Thread GIGI GABRIELLE MEYER
Hello, I am trying to run the GRASS program, but can not get the "x" window to start up with "startx" command. Is there an extra download I can add to the Cygwin setup I have? I tried to download the cygwinX setup, but it seems I already have all the packages, except for quite a few Xfree package

iceauth segfault xorg-x11 6.8.0.0-1

2004-09-15 Thread tonym
I am using cygwin on windows 2000 with all of the latest packages... whenever iceauth is run by the statekde script, it hangs then segfaults. I have been trying to run Konqueror on cygwin from kde-cygwin project. When I run it by hand, it exits with this error "iceauth: timeout in locking author

Re: iceauth segfault xorg-x11 6.8.0.0-1

2004-09-15 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am using cygwin on windows 2000 with all of the latest packages... > whenever iceauth is run by the statekde script, it hangs then segfaults. I > have been trying to run Konqueror on cygwin from kde-cygwin project. When I > run it by hand, it exit