Re: Resizing problem

On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 6:10 AM, Olwe Melwasul wrote: > So what exactly should I do with make-emacs-shortcut? Run it from the xterm: type its name into xterm and press Enter. -- Life is complex, with real and imaginary parts. "Ok, it boots. Which means it must be bug-free and perfect. " -- Linu

Re: Resizing problem

On 7/16/2010 12:10 AM, Olwe Melwasul wrote: On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 9:20 PM, Ken Brown wrote: I should have added that you should see /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/emacs.README for more information about that script and the shortcut it creates. Ken make-emacs-shortcut was in /bin. There was nothin

Re: Resizing problem

On 15/07/2010 18:02, Olwe Melwasul wrote: I installed cygwin/xcygwin 1.7.5 with KDE. I don't know where you got KDE from, but it's not in the standard cygwin distribution. If you have problems with KDE, perhaps you should try the place you got it from. I tried clicking on XWin Server from

Re: Using the Canadian Multilingual Standard keyboard with WindowsXP

tarting the Xserver, and the application you are typing into? [1] ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/XWin.20100716-git-26e4d8f804b5cfdc.exe.bz2 Good stuff, George R. Young -Original Message- From: Jon TURNEY [mailto:jon.tur...@dronecode.org.uk] Sent: July 13, 2010 2:41 PM To: cygwin-xfree@

Re: Resizing problem

On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:50 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote: > On 15/07/2010 18:02, Olwe Melwasul wrote: >> >> I installed cygwin/xcygwin 1.7.5 with KDE. > > I don't know where you got KDE from, but it's not in the standard cygwin > distribution.  If you have problems with KDE, perhaps you should try the >

Re: Resizing problem

On 16 July 2010 15:39, Olwe Melwasul wrote: > On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:50 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote: >>> I installed cygwin/xcygwin 1.7.5 with KDE. >> >> I don't know where you got KDE from, but it's not in the standard cygwin >> distribution.  If you have problems with KDE, perhaps you should try the

Re: Resizing problem

On 7/16/2010 10:39 AM, Olwe Melwasul wrote: On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:50 AM, Jon TURNEY<> wrote: ^ . Thanks. On 15/07/2010 18:02, Olwe Melwasul wrote: I installed cygwin/xcygwin 1.7.5 with KDE. I don

Re: Resizing problem

On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 04:39:58PM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote: >On 16 July 2010 15:39, Olwe Melwasul wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:50 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote: I installed cygwin/xcygwin 1.7.5 with KDE. >>> >>> I don't know where you got KDE from, but it's not in the standard cygwin >>> distrib

RE: Using the Canadian Multilingual Standard keyboard with WindowsXP

t gives c. If I then run xev > and stop it, the dead keys start to work and it gives ç. I'm afraid I can't reproduce this, I always get a ç, but I may not be doing the right thing. Can you give me some more detailed steps about how you are starting the Xserver, and the appl

Re: Resizing problem

If you people simply want to flame me, fine. But everything I said is true: a) I had problems that no true Windows newbie could have solved from reading any amount of your "documentation". b) this or that man page is NOT documentation. (Man pages will eventually be outlawed under the Geneva Conve

Re: Resizing problem

On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 03:03:07PM -0500, Olwe Melwasul wrote: >If you people simply want to flame me, fine. But everything I said is true: 1) No one flamed you. Flaming is what you are doing now. 2) You are not a customer. You have no rights to anything here. The flow of obligation does not g

Re: Resizing problem

On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 4:19 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 03:03:07PM -0500, Olwe Melwasul wrote: >>If you people simply want to flame me, fine. But everything I said is true: > > 1) No one flamed you.  Flaming is what you are doing now. The flaming started when I had co

Re: Resizing problem

On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Olwe Melwasul <> wrote: > I'd say offer tutorials and guides that include "known issues". This > is very common in other OS projects. Do some hand-holding on-line. > Don't patronize people. And no, man pages are not suited for newbies > as guides or tutorials. They'

Re: Resizing problem

On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 5:07 PM, DePriest, Jason R. wrote: > On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Olwe Melwasul <> wrote: >> I'd say offer tutorials and guides that include "known issues". This >> is very common in other OS projects. Do some hand-holding on-line. >> Don't patronize people. And no, man

RE: Resizing problem

Christopher Faylor >On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 04:39:58PM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote: >>On 16 July 2010 15:39, Olwe Melwasul wrote: >>> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:50 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote: [something] >>> And my feelings would either be bolstered by people like Ken Brown who >>> answered these initial que

Re: Resizing problem

On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 05:23:26PM -0500, Olwe Melwasul wrote: >After my last email, I >a) went down to the lake (Superior) and stuck my head underwater until >the steam stopped bubbling up >b) took some horse tranquilizers >c) read the Wikipedia article on Mother Teresa > >I'm okay now. > >Yes, I'

Re: Resizing problem

I'll say it again. If you want to have a non-cygwin-xfree discussion use the cygwin-talk mailing list. That's what it is for. My response will be there. This thread is officially closed. No more responses please. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem repor

X forwarding works for Cygwin client but not for Debian

Hi I seem to be able to make X forwarding work between my Cygwin clients, but not between a Debian client and Cygwin SSH server(at least not properly). The weird thing is that I can run something like "xcalc" from the Debian shell without any issues, it just pops up as expected, but "Gvim" g