Re: "No absolute path for shell:" error

2005-11-30 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
On 11/30/2005, Douglas Spearot wrote: Thank you for the response Thomas. I downloaded the source from the website that you listed below. When I try to run the 'configure' file that you created to build XTERM, I get a number of error messages (all of which say the same thing): "The procedure ent

Re: "No absolute path for shell:" error

2005-11-30 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, 30 Nov 2005, Douglas Spearot wrote: Thank you for the response Thomas. I downloaded the source from the website that you listed below. When I try to run the 'configure' file that you created to build XTERM, I get a number of error messages (all of which say the same thing): "The proc

Re: "No absolute path for shell:" error

2005-11-30 Thread Douglas Spearot
Thank you for the response Thomas. I downloaded the source from the website that you listed below. When I try to run the 'configure' file that you created to build XTERM, I get a number of error messages (all of which say the same thing): "The procedure entry point getline could not be located

Re: "No absolute path for shell:" error

2005-11-30 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, 30 Nov 2005, Douglas Spearot wrote: Following that post, I typed xterm -v to find out what patch I was using: $ xterm -v Cygwin 6.8.2.0(202) I'll assume that this means that I am using patch 202. I re-installed the yes (the other text is whatever the imake configuration claimed at t

"No absolute path for shell:" error

2005-11-30 Thread Douglas Spearot
I am new to Cygwin/X, so I apologize if this question is stupid. I can't seem to figure out what I am doing wrong. I am trying to run an application using Cygwin/X. Testing that my X-server is running properly using 'xterm' seems to work fine. However, when I run my application (called 'A' her

does rxvt really read /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/Rxvt as stated in cygwin documentation?

2005-11-30 Thread Elizabeth Grace Frank-Backman
In the rxvt documentation shipped with cygwin (as presented by 'man rxvt') it claims I can set system-wide defaults in a file in a file named /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/Rxvt. I've been trying to do that but rxvt seems to completely ignore the contents of such a file. If, however, the same