I write to share the solution to a problem I didn't know I had until
I tripped over it this morning. For various reasons, I have not
upgraded to the 6.8.99.901 versions of Xwindows. Each time I opened a
new xterm window with startxwin.bat after the XWin.exe server was
already running, I was gen
FWIW, my X problems went away when I downgraded to the
pre-6.8.99.901-1 versions of xorg-x11-* packages. Given my
experience and others' reported problems on this list,
I don't consider the "99" version stable. And, I understand
that there is no one currently maintaining it.
Maybe there was a be
I'm getting intermittent, anomalous results when resizing my xterm
window while executing "info". Because I've been unable to reproduce
in rxvt, I post this in the xfree mailing list. I have not yet
concluded, however, that the problem is Xwindows-specific. I also
was not able to reproduce with
Apologies for the long lines in my previous message.
Haven't figured out yet how to control Outlook.
(Suggestions welcome.)
--Ken Nellis
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Since upgrading X Server from 6.8.2.0-4 to 6.8.99.901-1, I get a Windows alert
box after opening a second xterm window using the startxwin.bat script, which
apparently used to be able to detect whether X Server was already running or
not so as not to attempt to start multiple instances. This det
t: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 11:48 AM
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Cc: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: LINES and COLUMNS not getting updated
On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 10:07:48AM -0400, Kenneth Nellis wrote:
>In my Cygwin X-Windows xterm environment, I'm not seeing the LINES and
COLUMNS environme
