Re: X server fails to start

2009-12-28 Thread Charles Wilson
Charles Wilson wrote: > So, the latest version of checkX I guess I should be specific: that's checkX from the run2-0.4.0-1 package, which should begin hitting the mirrors soon. -- Chuck -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/p

Re: X server fails to start

2009-12-28 Thread Charles Wilson
Feng Dai wrote: > The root cause is checkX doesn't work properly. It cause XWin failed on > initClipboard and exit itself. The work around is either comment out checkX or > have a "sleep 3" to let XWin server startup before checkX runs. It's actually not checkX's fault that the Xserver dies. All

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: openbox-3.4.9-1

2009-12-28 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for Cygwin 1.7: *** openbox-3.4.9-1 Openbox is a highly configurable, next generation window manager with extensive standards support. This is an update to the latest upstream release. Yaakov Cygwin/X CYGWIN-XFREE-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO ==

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: qt4-4.5.3-1

2009-12-28 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
Qt4, the latest version of Trolltech's C++ application framework, has been added to the Cygwin distribution. Due to its size and dependencies, Qt4 has been broken up into over three dozen packages: * libQt*4: runtime libraries, one per API * libQt*4-devel: corresponding headers, link librarie

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: libxcb-1.5-1, xcb-proto-1.6-1

2009-12-28 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following packages have been updated for Cygwin 1.7: * libxcb1-1.5-1 * libxcb-composite-devel-1.5-1 * libxcb-composite0-1.5-1 * libxcb-damage-devel-1.5-1 * libxcb-damage0-1.5-1 * libxcb-devel-1.5-1 * libxcb-doc-1.5-1 * libxcb-dpms-devel-1.5-1 * libxcb-dpms0-1.5-1 * libxcb-glx-devel-1.5-1 * li

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: xorg-server-1.7.3-1

2009-12-28 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
The following package has been updated for Cygwin 1.7: * xorg-server-1.7.3-1 This package contains XWin and the other X.Org X11 servers. This is an update to the latest stable upstream release. Support for the Composite extension has been disabled as it has been broken since 1.7.1. We hope t

Re: X server fails to start

2009-12-28 Thread Feng Dai
Michael Lutz gmx.net> writes: > > Am 17.12.2009 14:48 schrieb Csaba Raduly: > > X used to work for quite a while but now it doesn't. The X icon > > appears and disappears. > > It seems to have developed a fixation with "another window manager", > > according to the log. Not even a reboot helps.

XWin Server Not Starting

2009-12-28 Thread Venkatesan Ekambaram
Hello,       When I am trying the to start Xwin server, I am getting the following exception in the log.       /var/log/Xwin.0.log contents:     Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 1.7.1.0 (10701000) Build Date: 2009-11-11   Conta