Re: XWin won't start because of missing cygfreetype-6.dll

2004-12-19 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 10:20:42PM -0600, Stahlman Family wrote: Can anyone tell me which package contains cygfreetype-6.dll? http://cygwin.com/packages/ Has a package search utility. You can look for the package there. I have installed the latest version of Xwin, but

Re: I've lost cut and paste - any ideas why?

2004-12-19 Thread Chris Green
I've changed from using gdm to using a 'compiled at home' copy of wdm and, after a little configuration, that has resolved the problem. I now have cut-and-paste working again between Windows and my Linux desktop. Thanks for all the help and suggestions. I quite like the simplicity of wdm anyway,

IBM T42 laptop, font display problem

2004-12-19 Thread Guy C Erb
Hi I am having a problem with font display using Xemacs under Cygwin/X on my IBM T42 @ 1400x1050 (cygcheck output below). I generally use 12 pt Courier for writing code but it is very jaggy on my Cygwin/X install. I have tried most of the fonts and most of the sizes in the Xemacs menu and

Full install on XP hangs at /etc/X11/abb-defaults/Bitmap

2004-12-19 Thread Greg Schussman
Hi. I've just tried to do a full install of cygwin/X on Windows XP. The install hangs at 90%, saying: Installing xorgx-x11-etc-6.8.180.1 /etc/X11/app-defaults/Bitmap When I look at the file structure, etc/X11/app-defaults is a file, not a directory. Perhaps this is the problem (how can one