Reid
I did as you requested - see below.
BTW, there is a delay of 3-4 seconds for cmds like 'ps -ef'. Is this normal?
(Thinkpad T41 with 2Gb RAM)
>> Open a cygwin bash shell, using cygwin.bat.
I did this from cmd prompt. It appeared to be stuck for what seemed a long
time - though maybe it was
See below.
Jack Tanner wrote:
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John Ormerod wrote:
I get the X icon showing in the system tray, but it's 'dead'. By
which I
mean there I no context menu for it - I get the impression from
reading
around that there should be a menu... even if only to stop it.
Reid
Some more results in case they highlight something.
1. After running startxwin.sh, my cmd prompt showed these last lines:
<<
...
(--) Using preset keyboard for "English (United Kingdom)" (809), type "4"
Rules = "xorg" Model = "pc105" Layout = "gb" Variant = "(null)" Options =
"(null
)"
>>
Hello
What got me into Cygwin and the problems I'm having is the need to practice
with a product prior to a Proof of Concept.
The product has a fairly complex install - which I will take a step at a
time. It can run in various Unix flavours and Windows. However, for Win it
states that you need to
Apologies if I'm pumping out too much information on my problems. Have gone
through the User Guide in search of inspiration.
At the end in the section on Displaying Remote Clients - Telnet, I thought
I'd found a possibility - sadly no. However, the results might provide a cue
as to why my install
John Ormerod wrote:
you have to give permissions for remotes hosts to open apps on your
server.
in a cygwin bash prompt enter
$ xhost +
note that this will give 'everyone' permissions to open a window on your
server.
you could do
$ xhost ip-addr-of-machine-you-want-to-allow-to-open-apps
or man
Okay when I'm trying to launch xwin from Cygwin prompt I get a "Could
not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID, removing from
list".
In the Cygwin/X FAQ, they say to fix this problem by
a. Open a Cygwin shell and run *umount /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts
* -- When I do that, it just s
When I first downloaded and installed cygwin
my ulterior motive was - "if there are free
complex stuffs like FTP servers, J2EE servers,
Java IDEs, etc, there must be a free piece of
software for X/Win on Windows." My ulterior
was, where I would prove to those charging an
arm and some toes and yet w
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 09:58:51AM -0400, Francois Couillard wrote:
> Okay when I'm trying to launch xwin from Cygwin prompt I get a "Could
> not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID, removing from
> list".
>
> In the Cygwin/X FAQ, they say to fix this problem by
> a. Open a Cygwi
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 10:08:15AM -0400, Soong, SylokeJ wrote:
>When I first downloaded and installed cygwin my ulterior motive was -
>"if there are free complex stuffs like FTP servers, J2EE servers, Java
>IDEs, etc, there must be a free piece of software for X/Win on
>Windows." My ulterior was,
Soong, SylokeJ wrote:
> When I first downloaded and installed cygwin
> my ulterior motive was - "if there are free
> complex stuffs like FTP servers, J2EE servers,
> Java IDEs, etc, there must be a free piece of
> software for X/Win on Windows." My ulterior
> was, where I would prove to those charg
John Ormerod wrote:
The X icon in the system tray does not respond to any mouse clicks.
Weird. This one is beyond me.
I also wonder if the 'xterm' should open an xterm window in Windows? It
doesn't.
It should, once Xwin.exe (which also produces the X icon) is running.
FWIW, my windows PAT
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 11:06:00AM -0400, Reid Thompson wrote:
>go to www.cygwin.com, run setup to install base packages. Run setup
>again to install X packages.
There is no need to make this a two step process. Just install everything
in one go.
cgf
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I have been using Cygwin XFree for several years now and it has worked
great. I mainly use it on Windows using XWin -ac -query 100.100.100.100 or
similar to connect via XDMCP. This has been working great.
I am quite experienced in X and Unix and know many of the X config files. At
least I thou
Jack Tanner wrote:
> Does anyone know if Cygwin and Cygwin/X have been tested under VMware?
Yes, and both work fine.
Brian
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Bob B wrote:
does your queried host explicitely set your display to your oldhostname
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does COMPUTERNAME in your windows env show oldhostname or newhostname?
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Where would it do that? How can I find out if the queried host is at fault?
My Windows COMPUTERNAME is newhost.
I have discovered that some queried hosts work fine, others that I try to
connect to are doing this oldhostname thing. Maybe the Unix admins have
XDMCP on the queried hosts screwed
Bob B wrote:
Where would it do that? How can I find out if the queried host is at
fault?
My Windows COMPUTERNAME is newhost.
I have discovered that some queried hosts work fine, others that I try
to connect to are doing this oldhostname thing. Maybe the Unix admins
have XDMCP on the queried
I can ping my PC via new hostname from the queried hosts that I can't Xwin
to. I can't ping
oldhostname from anywhere on our network.
Bob B wrote:
Where would it do that? How can I find out if the queried host is at
fault?
My Windows COMPUTERNAME is newhost.
I have discovered that some
I wonder if the queried hosts are doing some sort of reverse DNS
lookup, and finding that your newhostname doesn't match the DNS records.
> I can ping my PC via new hostname from the queried hosts that I can't
> Xwin to. I can't ping oldhostname from anywhere on our network.
Don't ping. Instead,
John Ormerod wrote:
> Reid
>
> I did as you requested - see below.
> BTW, there is a delay of 3-4 seconds for cmds like 'ps -ef'. Is this
> normal? (Thinkpad T41 with 2Gb RAM)
>
>>> Open a cygwin bash shell, using cygwin.bat.
>
> I did this from cmd prompt. It appeared to be stuck for what seemed a
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