[ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 68

2002-10-20 Thread Harold Hunt
DR extension code to match the latest RANDR interface. This can't be enabled yet because it crashes on startup in 32 bit per pixel mode. (Harold Hunt) Release plans: I intend to make XFree86-xserv-4.2.0-15 the stable release as soon as I receive some feedback that it does not introduce any subs

RE: x-server with window-manager

2002-10-19 Thread Harold Hunt
Sven, > > OK, but how to i start XWin.exe so it will work in "rootless"-mode? > > OK, i found out, that i should start "XWin -rootless" but i still need a > window-manager afterwards (like twm) ro have a window-titlebar. > > will there be a window-manager integrated into XWin that uses > Win32-nat

RE: x-server with window-manager

2002-10-19 Thread Harold Hunt
Sven, > > For future reference, Cygwin/XFree86 is not in any way based on Xnest. > > > i tought that i've read something like that. > was it Xvfb? but it's not so important... > You must be reading some really ancient materials. There was a very early version of Cygwin/XFree86 (about two or thre

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 67

2002-10-18 Thread Harold Hunt
u.edu/~huntharo/xwin/shadow/xwin-20021018-2248.diff (1 KiB) Changes: 1) Turn off debugging message in winwindow.c/winAddRgn () that was being printed thousands, if not millions, of times. (Harold Hunt) Enjoy, Harold

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 66

2002-10-16 Thread Harold Hunt
es (even while cross compiling). (Harold Hunt, Jehan Bing) 2) Include a preliminary rootless mode. (MATSUZAKI Kensuke 3) XF86Configfile suppport. (Alexander Gottwald) 4) Scrollbars support. (Jehan Bing, Harold Hunt) 5) Warning dialog on disruptive screen depth change --- not quite perfect. (

RE: Cygwin synchronization

2002-10-16 Thread Harold Hunt
Oops, remove the ``cygwin.cf'' from the name of the ``xc-config-cf-cygwin.cf-20021016-2004.diff'' file. That patch applies to all files, not just to cygwin.cf. Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of

Cygwin synchronization

2002-10-16 Thread Harold Hunt
Many, many changes. 1) Include an X icon and the necessary build rules for building Windows resource files (even while cross compiling). (Harold Hunt, Jehan Bing) 2) Include a preliminary rootless mode. (MATSUZAKI Kensuke) 3) XF86Configfile suppport. (Alexander Gottwald) 4) Scrollbars

RE: XFree86 install fails

2002-10-16 Thread Harold Hunt
Chris, You need to run ``mount'' from a Cygwin bash prompt and check the location of your fonts mount. For example, here is what I get: Administrator@HUNTHARO ~ $ mount C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\fonts on /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts type system (binmo de) C:\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system (bi

RE: XFree 4.2.1 + fontconfig-2

2002-10-06 Thread Harold Hunt
Alan, Somehow my cygwin.rules file got a bogus newline in one of the new rules. I removed the newline and I am doing a test build now. So far it has progressed past where it was bombing before. Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf

RE: x apps cant start from bashW

2002-10-06 Thread Harold Hunt
Rupert, Excellent. I've had a full disk bite me before too. However, I was also going to ask why you are using the -g parameter for ssh? If you just want to tunnel X applications between your two hosts then -X is all you need (and I recommend -C for slow links --- compression). Do you have som

RE: x apps cant start from bash

2002-10-05 Thread Harold Hunt
Rupert, Hey, we like users that solve their own problems, we would like you to stick around :) Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Rupert Brooks > Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 4:00 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: x

RE: right 1/4 of XWin.exe window displays white bar instead of graphics on wide display

2002-10-04 Thread Harold Hunt
Could you send in a link to a screenshot of this? Or, personally email me a PNG of this and I will post a link to it. Do not send the graphic to the mailing list, as most users do not want to download a large image from the mailing list. Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTE

RE: SSH Notes

2002-10-04 Thread Harold Hunt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Alexander Gottwald > Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 5:57 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: SSH Notes > > > Harold L Hunt II wrote: > > > ssh should assume ``DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0'' when the DI

Donations

2002-10-01 Thread Harold Hunt
I have setup a Donations page on the Cygwin/XFree86 site. http://xfree86.cygwin.com/donations.html On the page is a link to contribute funds to Cygwin/XFree86 on the project-level (which I will collect and distribute to anyone needing a book or some equipment for development --- after they have b

RE: XFree 4.2.1 + fontconfig-2

2002-10-01 Thread Harold Hunt
Alan, Something is definitely borken: make[4]: Nothing to be done for `Makefiles'. make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/harold/x-devel/build/cross/doc/man/GLU' make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/harold/x-devel/build/cross/doc/man' make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/harold/x-devel/build/cross/doc' mak

RE: XFree 4.2.1 + fontconfig-2

2002-10-01 Thread Harold Hunt
Alan, If I recall correctly, the reason we have to override ComplexProgramTarget_1 for cross compiling is that the correct dependency list is not generated for the first run through the build tree. Some executables are not going to be built until a second pass through the build tree. No errors

RE: Remote sessions with HP UX CDE ?

2002-10-01 Thread Harold Hunt
George, Your email has been received. However, I do not work with HP-UX and I am not sure if anyone here does, so I didn't want you to think that you were being ignored if you don't get any further replies. Hopefully someone around here will be able to help you out. I can start with the usual

RE: Devel update

2002-09-27 Thread Harold Hunt
]]On Behalf Of Harold Hunt > Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 11:51 PM > To: cygx > Subject: Devel update > > > I had a little bit of time today and yesterday so I made some > build-bustage > fixes to the CVS tree and I finished up a little feature that has been > hold

Devel update

2002-09-26 Thread Harold Hunt
I had a little bit of time today and yesterday so I made some build-bustage fixes to the CVS tree and I finished up a little feature that has been holding me up from making any kind of release. That little feature I was working on was embedding an icon in XWin.exe via a compiled Windows resource

RE: x2x or XWin -screen 0 2048 768 ?

2002-09-26 Thread Harold Hunt
Jean-Claude, > All that aside, it would be an interesting feature to implement user > window-sizing to arbitrary resolutions via the -scrollbars > parameter so that > a user might stretch the X display to the size s/he wants. But > I'm not clear > on whether or not X allows resizing once an X 'co

One more Cygwin build bustage fix

2002-09-25 Thread Harold Hunt
xc/config/cf/cygwin.tmpl: 1) Add SharedXcursorReqs with $(XLIB) so that libXcursor builds. Harold xc-config-cf-cygwin.cf.diff Description: Binary data

Cygwin Build Bustage Fix

2002-09-25 Thread Harold Hunt
xc/lib/Xcursor/Imakefile: 1) Change an #elif without a conditional to #else. This has got to be one of the dummer mistakes I have ever seen. How does this work on any platform? This busts the build on Cygwin. Harold xc-lib-Xcursor-Imakefile.diff Description: Binary data

RE: Running xterm on localhost with XWin

2002-09-24 Thread Harold Hunt
Mario, Just follow the User's Guide instructions: http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-remote-apps.html Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mario Ohnewald > Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 5:46 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

RE: xwinclip - update and motif clipboard

2002-09-18 Thread Harold Hunt
Chris, I thank you for putting so much time into developing xwinclip. I really appreciate that you got the long-awaited setjmp lngjmp functionality implemented so that we are not killed upon X Server shutdown and restart. I don't know anymore about the CLIPBOARD than what I wrote in the xwincli

RE: XFree 4.2.1 + fontconfig-2

2002-09-18 Thread Harold Hunt
Nicholas, I wasn't even aware of XFree86 4.2.1 until you mentioned it. I am not sure if I will build a release of it or not... seems like a lot of trouble for just a few fixes, with non of them Cygwin-specific. As for building versioned DLLs --- I have no idea. I am not knowledgeable enough ab

RE: xcb port to Cygwin; questions about packaging

2002-09-18 Thread Harold Hunt
> Window Maker news > - > > Oh, I also patched and built Window Maker 0.80.1 (the latest release), > and submitted my patches back to the WM developers, and they've been > included. So, future builds of WM should be as simple as running > ./configure; make; make install. (Then ea

RE: XFree hangs after first client is started

2002-09-18 Thread Harold Hunt
Carlos, Sorry I didn't get back to you, but you did find the explanation in the FAQ. Basically, Aventail does something to the TCP/IP stack that breaks compatibility with the standards that Cygwin and XFree86's sockets layers are expecting. Aventail replaces a couple of Windows DLLs with its own

RE: Cygwin-XFree --> RDP --> Cygwin-XFree

2002-09-18 Thread Harold Hunt
Jean-Claude, Yes, I saw your post. However, I don't see what I can do about it. On the other hand, I am wondering why you haven't done any testing using the -scrollbars command-line option. That would seem like it might prevent the Cygwin/XFree86 window from ever being stretched or squashed in

RE: minimized XWin is killed

2002-09-18 Thread Harold Hunt
That is really bizarre. I'd like to take a look at this, but can you send in your /tmp/XWin.log contents from when this happens? Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Norbert Schmidt > Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 11:09 AM

RE: slow 256 color XWin on XP

2002-09-18 Thread Harold Hunt
Norbert, I don't know what to tell you. I have never had this problem nor have I had a user report this same problem. Anything in /tmp/XWin.log? Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Norbert Schmidt > Sent: Wednesday, September

RE: Cygwin/XFree86 Multi-Monitor on Matrox G550

2002-09-08 Thread Harold Hunt
Bryan, There is not currently support in the X server for specifying a Windows display that a particular screen should be displayed upon initially. It may not be that hard to add, but no one has scratched that itch yet. Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[E

RE: Using KDE as default desktop under Windows

2002-09-02 Thread Harold Hunt
Interesting. Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David Fraser > Sent: Saturday, August 31, 2002 12:55 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Using KDE as default desktop under Windows > > > Hi there > I posted this to the kde-cy

RE: xwinclip re selection polling

2002-08-29 Thread Harold Hunt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jehan > Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 5:59 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: xwinclip re selection polling > > > Again, I don't know much about X so I'm going to talk blind here > That's

RE: building XFree86 from cvs

2002-08-26 Thread Harold Hunt
Guy, Okay, this looks reasonable. I will take a look at it and submit it when I get a chance. Classes start today, so it may be a few days. Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Guy Harrison > Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2002 5:13

RE: displaying windows outside the main window

2002-08-25 Thread Harold Hunt
Speaking of a PayPal account... I have one. I even set it up to accept credit card payments a few weeks ago, but I haven't yet put a link to it from my personal page. I think I now have some motivation to do so :) I'll will post once to the list to let people know that the link exists, and I'll

RE: building XFree86 from cvs

2002-08-20 Thread Harold Hunt
If that is the case then the Imakefile for xterm needs to be fixed because some non-Cygwin programmer that has an empty ProgramTargetName macro accidentally wrapped each target name in PROGRAMS with ProgramTargetName. On their non-Cygwin platform this makes no difference, but on Cygwin this makes

RE: building XFree86 from cvs

2002-08-18 Thread Harold Hunt
Michael, Oh, you are only missing about 30 pages that describe exactly how to build XFree86 for Cygwin: http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/cg/cygwin-xfree-cg.html Start with those. It is unlikely that you will have problems. Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:

RE: XWin not found

2002-08-17 Thread Harold Hunt
Run: cygcheck -c XFree86-xserv Send the results to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ben Jobse > Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2002 3:19 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: XWin not found > > > LS, > > I am

RE: newbie - export X(-Applications) from Linux Server

2002-08-01 Thread Harold Hunt
Mario, After launching XWin and before launching xterm, you need to: export DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0 This is why you should really be using startxwin.bat or startxwin.sh, as outlined in the Cygwin/XFree86 User's Guide. http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using.html#using-starting Harold > -O

RE: newbie - export X(-Applications) from Linux Server

2002-07-31 Thread Harold Hunt
http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-remote-session.html http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-remote-apps.html > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mario Ohnewald > Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 5:58 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Su

RE: [ITP]: Qt-2.3.1

2002-07-25 Thread Harold Hunt
Well, remember also that the X11 version is licensed under the GPL, so it is fine. They do make some other versions that are not yet licensed under the GPL. The native Windows version used to be non-GPL, but I think I remember seeing something in the news about this changing a few months ago or

RE: Obtaining Hummingbird-like behavior

2002-07-24 Thread Harold Hunt
Brian, > Assuming you're not speaking tongue in cheek, Nicholas, I can see > a need for > doing this ... and intend to demo it on some of haplass end users someday. Does this mean that you are working on a rootless mode for Cygwin/XFree86? Harold

RE: problems with XFree

2002-07-24 Thread Harold Hunt
Jehan, Excellent summarization of the thread regarding how we can add /usr/X11R6/bin to the path. Looks like we had Dave Cook and Robert Collins discussing the best way to do things but then the thread died. I don't really think that I know how to implement the best solution here, so I will jus

RE: problems with XFree

2002-07-24 Thread Harold Hunt
> Harold, thanks for the suggestions. I was hoping that oue of them would > solve the problem. I checked and found only one cygwin1.dll on the > system. It's dated 5 July. I update frequently using setup.exe. > > I agree with you assessment of Windows. However, my problem isn't the > BSOD but

RE: Cygwin/XWin - winkeybd.c/winKeybdBell(...) not being called?

2002-07-24 Thread Harold Hunt
ist archive, I would > be most grateful. It includes my `' address quoted as-is, > which I have tried *extremely* hard to keep from spammers. > > I'd assume that normally signatures are removed by the list, however > you had quoted my message and so it remained. > &

RE: problems with XFree

2002-07-23 Thread Harold Hunt
> >[Smoke billows from Harold's keyboard as he quickly rewrites 20 years of > >open-source and free-software to be compatible with Solaris, because > >Dennis Foreman thought it would be a neat idea.] Nice idea, but you > >will have to work on that one yourself. > > It's not my idea. I have been t

Reply-to address change

2002-07-23 Thread Harold Hunt
Yup, it has finally happened. The drawbacks of not setting the reply-to field for this mailing list far outweigh the benefits. That is, saving some of us from having to constantly redirect about 5 posts a day to the mailing list is worth far more than avoiding the hypothetical pitfalls that sett

RE: Cygwin/XWin - winkeybd.c/winKeybdBell(...) not being called?

2002-07-23 Thread Harold Hunt
John, You are asking a question of the Cygwin/XFree86 project. As such, you need to send all correspondence regarding Cygwin/XFree86 to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I cannot answer email sent directly to me. Note: I have forwarded your question to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Harold > -Original Message- >

RE: problems with XFree

2002-07-23 Thread Harold Hunt
Tom, I bet that you either have two copies of cygwin1.dll on your system, or that you have a really old version of cygwin1.dll. For more information see: http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-xfree-faq.html#q-status-access-vio lation I run XDMCP sessions for several hours with no slowdowns

RE: need help scripting multiple xfree startups

2002-07-21 Thread Harold Hunt
Dennis, Never email me directly. Only respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Harold > -Original Message- > From: Dennis Foreman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2002 7:27 PM > To: Harold Hunt > Subject: RE: need help scripting multiple xfree startups >

RE: New (Delphi) xlauncher

2002-07-21 Thread Harold Hunt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Tim Thomson > Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2002 9:41 PM > To: cygwin-xfree Mailing List > Subject: New (Delphi) xlauncher > > > Hi there, > > To those of you interested in the progress of my xlauncher program

RE: On a side note - display resolution changes now handled

2002-07-21 Thread Harold Hunt
Jehan, > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jehan > Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2002 6:43 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: On a side note - display resolution changes now handled > > > Harold Hunt w

RE: Problems starting X server

2002-07-21 Thread Harold Hunt
Run the ``mount'' command from a Cygwin bash shell, you will see something like: Administrator@HUNTHARO ~ $ mount C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\fonts on /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts type system (binmo de) C:\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system (binmode) C:\cygwin\lib on /usr/lib type system (binmode) c:

RE: need help scripting multiple xfree startups

2002-07-21 Thread Harold Hunt
Dennis, I always launch Cygwin/XFree86 from an icon on the desktop that points to the startxwin.bat file in c:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin. The batch file starts an xterm and when the xterm pops up I run: ssh -X -C username@hostname I type in my password and that is it. As for avoiding typing in you

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 65

2002-07-18 Thread Harold Hunt
] > Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 65 > > > On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 3:08 pm, Harold Hunt wrote: > > > > I just posted Test 65 to the server development page: > > http://xfree86.cygwin.com/devel/shadow/ > > > > You can install the Test 65 package via setup.exe

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 65

2002-07-15 Thread Harold Hunt
ommand-line argument is passed. (Jehan Bing, Harold Hunt) 2) Correct the preprocessor definition of PROJECTROOT for xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xwin/Imakefile. (Alexander Gottwald) Enjoy, Harold

RE: Corrupted file x2x-1.27-1-src.tar.bz2

2002-07-15 Thread Harold Hunt
ried > that just > now and I'm seeing the problem. Classic ASCII vs. binary transfer snafu. > > Since I don't have access to an FTP server, I'll have to send > them as email > attachments (off-list). > > Thanks. > > >From: "Harold Hunt&quo

RE: LibICE.DLL is a BIG problem

2002-07-15 Thread Harold Hunt
: Michael Jennings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 15, 2002 1:38 AM To: Harold Hunt Subject: Re: LibICE.DLL is a BIG problem Amazingly, the default Cygwin install does not install XFree86. It is necessary to choose it. That's why there are so many problems with it being missing. You ca

RE: Corrupted file x2x-1.27-1-src.tar.bz2

2002-07-15 Thread Harold Hunt
Thomas, Well, looks like I get to throw this one right back at you. I right-clicked on the link at: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2002-07/msg00393.html and chose save as... blah blah. I did this in both IE and Mozilla 1.0. The result is that the browser thinks that the file is an HTML fil

RE: LibICE.DLL is a BIG problem

2002-07-14 Thread Harold Hunt
Michael, Because I have never heard of any problems with libICE. You are going to have to provide details, even if those details are only links to the relevant bits of discussions that you have found via Google. Thanks, Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[

RE: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree)

2002-07-14 Thread Harold Hunt
For future reference, the xlauncher-style program is on my list of things to do. I want it done in straight C or C++ interfacing the GDI manually. I don't want dependencies on cumbersome libraries, and I don't want any non-free compiler languages involved. This xlauncher will remain on my to-do

RE: Bug in startxwin.bat after installing with setup.exe in win98SE

2002-07-14 Thread Harold Hunt
Wow. I sure am glad that I was out of town, throwing a party, and replacing the power steering pump in my Jeep this weekend while you guys slugged this one out. The end result is that I have a couple of scripts to look at and evaluate. Right now I am still trying to get that scrollbars patch rel

RE: [ITP] glib-1.2.10 gtk+-1.2.10

2002-07-14 Thread Harold Hunt
Lapo, Okay, I'll wait for the -2 pacakges. Could you put links to the setup.hint files in your email as well? That makes it a lot easier to upload the packages. Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Lapo Luchini > Sent: Sunday,

RE: Scrollbars patch

2002-07-11 Thread Harold Hunt
Rasjid, I hope to make a test release soon with the current (not quite complete) scrollbars support. I would appreciate it if you would run this test release and send a report to the mailing list that describes a few behaviors that most Windows applications exhibit with multiple monitors and whe

Cygwin/XFree86 - Cross compilation patch

2002-07-11 Thread Harold Hunt
s for Cygwin/XFree86. Credit: Alexander Gottwald, Harold Hunt Harold xc-config-20020711-2123.diff.bz2 Description: Binary data xc-lib-GL-mesa-src-X86-Imakefile-20020711-2123.diff Description: Binary data

RE: Using the new cross compilation system - and a request for help

2002-07-11 Thread Harold Hunt
Alexander, Oops. For some reason, when you send attachments Outlook does not show the attachment icon in the message list, but it does show the attachment in the message itself. I don't always remember to look at the attachment icon in the message viewer, so I didn't notice that you had attache

RE: Using the new cross compilation system - and a request for help

2002-07-11 Thread Harold Hunt
Alexander, I don't know if you ever explicity described how you got around the glibc_major and glibc_minor symbols not being defined. The fun error that I get is below. Harold Building Release 6.6 of the X Window System. I hope you checked the configuration parameters in ./config/cf to see i

RE: Using the new cross compilation system - and a request for help

2002-07-11 Thread Harold Hunt
Alexander, > So this seems to be normal. For cygwin, there is > #ifdef __CYGWIN__ > #define MacroIncludeFile > #define MacroFile cygwin.cf > #define cygwinArchitecture > #define i386Architecture > #undef i386 > #undef __i386__ > #undef _X86_ > #undef __CYGWIN__ > #endif /* CYGWIN */ > > We just

RE: cygwin1.dll 1.3.12-2 and attempt to install xfree

2002-07-10 Thread Harold Hunt
First: Do *not* email me directly. I am not helping you. The project is helping you. Second: Reread what I wrote you the first time. You should not be trying to run Xinstall.sh, nor should you be trying gunzip extract.exe.gz. Everything is done via Cygwin's setup.exe. It this making any sens

RE: [Pending Review]: XFree86-Xaw3d-1.5

2002-07-10 Thread Harold Hunt
Nicholas, Chris has a script on his computer that copies messages sent to cygwin-announce, prepends ``[ANNOUNCEMENT]'' onto the subject line, and forwards the message to cygwin-xfree. We do not have such a script. I always post my messages to both cygwin-xfree and cygwin-xfree-announce, and I m

RE: [Pending Review]: XFree86-Xaw3d-1.5

2002-07-09 Thread Harold Hunt
Okay, I've posted the files. They should show up on mirrors within 12 hours. Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Harold L Hunt > Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 7:21 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Pending Review]: XFree

RE: Shared and unshared libraries via the imake system

2002-07-09 Thread Harold Hunt
Nicholas, Well, the primary problem that you've got here is that the author of the Contributor's Guide has no idea how to do what you are asking. No one ever told me... Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Nicholas Wourms > Sent

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 64

2002-07-08 Thread Harold Hunt
Links: I just posted Test 64 to the server development page: http://xfree86.cygwin.com/devel/shadow/ You can install the Test 64 package via setup.exe by selecting the 'test' package (and be sure to check the 'Bin' box): XFree86-xserv-4.2.0-11 Server Test Series binary and source code releases

RE: xf86config patch

2002-07-08 Thread Harold Hunt
Alexander, > > 1) In winconfig.c, why is this there: > > > > #ifndef PROJECTROOT > > #define PROJECTROOT "/usr/X11R6" > > #endif > > Hm, I just copied it from xf86Config.c. Just to be sure it's defined. > I added ``-DPROJECTROOT=$(PROJECTROOT)'' to DEFINES in hw/xwin/Imakefile and I put quotes (

RE: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree)

2002-07-08 Thread Harold Hunt
Actually, I am just about to add per-user registry support, so you might as well use the registry. Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Rasjid Wilcox > Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 6:33 AM > To: Tim Thomson; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sub

RE: xf86config patch

2002-07-07 Thread Harold Hunt
Alexander, I've merged your patch with my local tree and I'm going to try to test it tomorrow. Could you send me a sample and/or skeleton (containing commented versions of each config option) config file? Thanks, Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL P

RE: [PATCH] -scrollbars option

2002-07-07 Thread Harold Hunt
Jehan, That is an excellent patch! I was just thinking that we should add this sort of functionality. Yes, I was reading the ./ posts too :) However, there are a bunch of ^M's showing up in the patch file for winwndproc.c starting at about line 496 (in the patch file). Could you clean that up

Cross Compiling

2002-07-07 Thread Harold Hunt
Yup, cross compiling is toroughly broken right now. It will take awhile to get it working properly. I'd appreciate it if anyone that is cross compiling the current XFree86 cvs would send in their host.def, any modification they made to cygwin.cf, etc. and their build command. Thanks, Harold

Updated on sourceware: XFree86-xserv-4.2.0-10

2002-07-07 Thread Harold Hunt
hine types (processors, memory amounts, video cards, PCI or AGP, etc.). Update clipping is off by default. (Harold Hunt) 2) Change the DirectDraw module handle and function pointers from screen privates to global variables. Loading the DirectDraw module and function pointers needs to be done

RE: xf86config patch

2002-07-07 Thread Harold Hunt
Alexander, 1) In winconfig.c, why is this there: #ifndef PROJECTROOT #define PROJECTROOT "/usr/X11R6" #endif 2) Are any of these files significantly copied from hw/xfree86, or anywhere else that we should attribute? 3) Will there be any effect, whatsoever, on users that do not use an XF86Conf

RE: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree)

2002-07-07 Thread Harold Hunt
Chuck, > WTF? I don't follow the xfree list all that closely, but didn't this > thread start out as "Success with Java prog in XFree"? I just assumed > that 'xlauncher' WAS that Java prog. Sorry for the confusion. You know... sometimes I'm just not paying any attention at all. What has happe

Slashdotting

2002-07-07 Thread Harold Hunt
We have been Slashdotted, with a post that mentions that we are now easily installable via Cygwin's setup.exe: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/07/07/1227202&mode=nested&tid=104 I'd like to express my thanks to all Cygwin/XFree86 contributors. This time we might get a lot of new users bec

RE: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree)

2002-07-07 Thread Harold Hunt
Chuck, > > I haven't had any comments on this program yet because, while > it is a neat > > exercise and will be useful for other work, it will not be > distributed with > > Cygwin/XFree86 until it is written in a language that can be > compiled with a > > free software compiler, preferrably gcc

RE: New xlauncher (was: Re: Success with Java prog in XFree)

2002-07-07 Thread Harold Hunt
Tim, > How does this work, do I just make a package, and then email cygwin-apps? > Is this valid for this sort of program, where it isn't even compiled using > cygwin? I haven't had any comments on this program yet because, while it is a neat exercise and will be useful for other work, it will n

CVS Sticky Tags

2002-07-06 Thread Harold Hunt
Nicholas, > You might want to set your cvs sticky tag to the xf-4_2-branch for the > checkout if you run into problems with HEAD. If you do go this route, be > sure to unset the sticky tag in the /xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xwin > directory. This way you'll get the latest Cygwin/XFree updates while

Cygwin/XFree86 - Remove -DNO_TCP_H

2002-07-05 Thread Harold Hunt
Remove -DNO_TCP_H from cygwin.cf and a related #if !defined(__CYGWIN__) from xc/programs/lbxproxy/os/connection.c. Harold xc-programs-lbxproxy-os-connection.c-20020705-.diff Description: Binary data xc-config-cf-cygwin.cf-20020705-.diff Description: Binary data

RE: Use Tcp.h?

2002-07-05 Thread Harold Hunt
Nicholas, > I just tried... Not as complete as one would hope... Nevermind about > this... :-) What did you find that was broken? Were there build errors or did it just not run? See my message that I just sent. I've done a build so far and saw no problems related to removing -DNO_TCP_H. I

FW: xc/lib/fontconfig/fonts.conf depends on existing fonts installation

2002-07-05 Thread Harold Hunt
ee86 devel list. Harold -Original Message----- From: Harold Hunt Sent: Saturday, April 13, 2002 7:44 PM To: xf-devel Subject: xc/lib/fontconfig/fonts.conf depends on existing fonts installation I don't understand why xc/lib/fontconfig/fonts.conf runs the script xc/lib/fontconfig/findfont

RE: Use Tcp.h?

2002-07-05 Thread Harold Hunt
Nicholas, > We had this discussion in the past, and yes I *have* read the cygwin-xfree > contributor's guide and followed your directions WORD-FOR-WORD, except for > removing the NO_TCP_H and defining font building. You could not possibly have followed the Contributor's Guide (CG) instructions w

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 63

2002-07-04 Thread Harold Hunt
: http://www.msu.edu/~huntharo/xwin/shadow/xwin-20020704-0300.diff.bz2 (27 KiB) Changes: 1) General - Fix the broken build that was Test62. Test62 crashed during its startup sequence for anyone unfortunate to download it before it was pulled from distribution. (Harold Hunt) 2) win.h, w

RE: xfree problem (new snapshot available)

2002-07-01 Thread Harold Hunt
Chris, > >>Doh. system_printf != syscall_printf. I've checked in a fix > >>and am rebuilding the snapshot. > > > >And, additionally, I put Pierre's patch in the wrong place in the code. > >Sigh. I had to interpret it because the formatting was GNU standard and > >I interpreted it wrong. > > >

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 61

2002-06-27 Thread Harold Hunt
I need someone with a graphics card capable of 15 bits per pixel to run Test 61 and tell us what happens. Also, run XWin.exe with 'XWin -fullscreen -depth 15' (when you are running Windows in some depth other than 15) and let us know what happens. Both of these situations are expected to not go

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 61

2002-06-27 Thread Harold Hunt
Okay, I'll stick with the current lenghty-when-necessary format. I'm glad they are helping people, Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jean-Claude Gervais > Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 10:14 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subjec

RE: Progress? (again, please try a snapshot)

2002-06-27 Thread Harold Hunt
Chris, > Does the log file contain any useful information, by any chance? None. Cygwin/XFree86 doesn't get an error, only xterm does. > Do you think you could do a > > strace -ox:\somewhere\strace.out sh startxwin.sh , bzip2 strace.out, > and send it to me? I'll try to tomorrow. > Just to be

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 61

2002-06-26 Thread Harold Hunt
I've posted the patch against the current CVS tree for changes up through Test 61 (and a few minutes afterwards), for those of you following the development of Cygwin/XFree86: http://www.msu.edu/~huntharo/xwin/shadow/xwin-Test61.diff.bz2 (21 KiB) Here's a couple questions: 1) Should I start post

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 61

2002-06-26 Thread Harold Hunt
underlying problem, I did the grunt work of cleaning the code and making sure that all of the corner cases were still handled. (Alan Hourihane, Harold Hunt) 3) winshaddd.c, winshadddnl.c, winshadgdi.c, win.h, winscrinit.c - Remove the essentially unused dwStride and dwStrideBytes variables from

RE: Mouse dragging slow in XWin-Test56 with -emulate3buttons

2002-06-26 Thread Harold Hunt
Bradey, Thanks for notifying other users of this. I appreciate it when people send these sorts of things directly to the list, like you've just done. (No, he didn't send it to me privately first, I just wanted to reward good behavior instead of waiting to complain about someone's bad behavior.)

RE: New Xfree User Question

2002-06-26 Thread Harold Hunt
You're not supposed to launch startxwin.bat from a Cygwin prompt, you are supposed to double-click the batch file from Windows Explorer or you can launch startxwin.bat from a Windows command prompt (not a Cygwin command prompt). Harold > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [ma

RE: Re[4] XWin.exe doesn't start

2002-06-24 Thread Harold Hunt
Lionel, > Like Uwe, I haven't added any extra parameter to XWin.exe > (I suppose that's what you meant), I'm using either the > standard startx or startxwin.sh, but I have tried to run > XWin.exe directly from a shell as well, and this was > without any parameter. Oops. I got confused. The dec

RE: [PATCH] systray icon

2002-06-23 Thread Harold Hunt
Jehan, Interesting. I've received this and filed it. I'll have to wait until after my final on Wednesday to look at this and start merging it. On the bright side, after Wednesday I'll be working 40 hours a week until the end of August but I won't be taking a class so I won't have homework for

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