Re: Why does nedit complain about these missing fonts?

2012-05-21 Thread Ronald Fischer
On Sun, May 20, 2012, at 14:19, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On 2012-05-20 05:07, Ronald Fischer wrote: > Fonts are also required for rendering the interface (menus and dialog > boxes). Update: Yaakov, I just found out that you were right in your assumption that there *is* at least on

Re: Why does nedit complain about these missing fonts?

2012-05-21 Thread Ronald Fischer
On Sun, May 20, 2012, at 14:19, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On 2012-05-20 05:07, Ronald Fischer wrote: > > The question remains, why nedit looks at *those* fonts. I'm perfectly > > happy to specify in the preferences of nedit only those fonts which are > > actually ins

Re: Why does nedit complain about these missing fonts?

2012-05-20 Thread Ronald Fischer
On Sat, May 19, 2012, at 23:18, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On 2012-05-19 05:20, Ronald Fischer wrote: > In fact, it is. nedit, like other old Motif (and Xaw) applications, > depends on server-side fonts. (Modern GUI toolkits, such as GTK+ and > Qt, use client-side fonts via fon

Re: Why does nedit complain about these missing fonts?

2012-05-19 Thread Ronald Fischer
On Fri, May 18, 2012, at 13:37, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On 2012-05-18 07:42, Ronald Fischer wrote: > > I'm using Xming as X server. > > This is not a support forum for Xming. > But for the cygwin X applications. I think nedit must have a reason to look for these f

Why does nedit complain about these missing fonts?

2012-05-18 Thread Ronald Fischer
vailable to X. I have executed it, and it created a file c:\windows\fonts\fonts.dir, which seems to be a mapping between Windows font files (.TTF, .FON) and X font names. I don't know if or to what extend this could help me with the nedit problem; in any case, this list also doesn't co

Re: ssh -X : connect /tmp/.X11-unix/X0: No such file or directory

2012-04-23 Thread Ronald Fischer
On Fri, Apr 20, 2012, at 19:53, Jon TURNEY wrote: > On 20/04/2012 11:43, Ronald Fischer wrote: > > My setup so far (which is working well), was to use Xming as X-Server > > and putty for logging into our Solaris hosts via ssh. Since I have > > Cygwin installed, I though

ssh -X : connect /tmp/.X11-unix/X0: No such file or directory

2012-04-20 Thread Ronald Fischer
arted from Cygwin. BTW, I also tried to use -Y instead of -X in my ssh invocation, but with no effect. Ronald -- Ronald Fischer + If a packet hits a pocket on a socket on a port, + and the bus is interrupted and the interrupt's not caught, + then the socket packet pocket has an

startxwin.bat causes unnecessary configuration issue

2009-03-26 Thread Ronald Fischer
: if defined CYGWIN_ROOT goto :OK set CYGWIN_ROOT=%~dp0\.. :OK Ronald -- Ronald Fischer + If a packet hits a pocket on a socket on a port, + and the bus is interrupted and the interrupt's not caught, + then the socket packet pocket has an error to report. + (cited after

link broken

2009-03-26 Thread Ronald Fischer
The FAQ link on http://x.cygwin.com/, pointing to http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/, always gives error 504 (gateway timeout). -- Ronald Fischer + If a packet hits a pocket on a socket on a port, + and the bus is interrupted and the interrupt's not caught, + then the socket packet pocket h

RE: xterm

2007-08-31 Thread Ronald Fischer
> Cole Radcliffe wrote: > > When I try to run "xterm -e /usr/bin/bash -l" from the > cygwin shell I > > get an error that says "xterm Xt error: "Can't open > display" "DISPLAY > > is not set" > > > Make sure the X server is running first (run 'startxwin'). This might not sufficient - at least

RE: RE: RE: RE: Two issues with Xwin

2007-08-29 Thread Ronald Fischer
es the X terminal sometimes "eat" other keys too when you are typing fast? And I still would find it worth a try - despite what has been suggested earlier in this thread - to see whether the same behaviour exists with bash (or other applications reading keystrokes). Ronald -- Ronald Fis

RE: RE: RE: Two issues with Xwin

2007-08-29 Thread Ronald Fischer
f completion, I guessed it was a completion issue - and Thorsten at least did not directly contradict this. You seem to suggest that he meant that in *every* usage of enter and tab, the first one has been eaten? If this were the case, it would indeed change the picture, and maybe Thorsten cou

RE: RE: RE: Two issues with Xwin

2007-08-28 Thread Ronald Fischer
> * Ronald Fischer (Mon, 27 Aug 2007 15:57:34 +0200) > > This suggest that different dot-files are sourced in the two cases. > > When I run bash (in my case) either from cmd or started by XWin, I > > also have differences in which dot-files are sourced, so this is the >

RE: RE: Two issues with Xwin

2007-08-27 Thread Ronald Fischer
> The desired effect for the Enter key would be to normal enter > function > of a shell. Tab should do file and command completion. > > > Which shell? > > zsh > > > How did you configure it? (i.e. if you are talking about readline > > functionality, what's the content of your .inputrc, and did

Windows fonts usage?

2007-08-27 Thread Ronald Fischer
Is there a way to use/convert the fonts which come with Windows, for usage with Cygwin/X, when running XWin.exe in Multiwindow mode? Ronald -- Ronald Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Phone: +49-89-452133-162 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem r

RE: Two issues with Xwin

2007-08-27 Thread Ronald Fischer
> * using a terminal and a shell I often have to enter Enter or Tab > twice to get the desired effect. How come? Which effect do you desire? (Filename completion, command completion, ...)? Which shell? How did you configure it? (i.e. if you are talking about readline functionality, what's the con

RE: shell properties

2007-08-16 Thread Ronald Fischer
start folder (I prefered to copy it instead of creating a link, but this is a matter of taste), and modified it. There is already one xterm to be started in startxwin.bat, so you can add/modify yours according to your taste. Ronald -- Ronald Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Phone: +49-89-452133-162

oclock color bug?

2007-08-10 Thread Ronald Fischer
I'm using XWin -multiwindow to run Cygwin/X When I start the oclock with: oclock -minute blue -hour black -bd green -transparent -jewel red -geometry 322x322+500+400 I get a clock with green border, but minute hand, hour hand and jewel all being in blue. Ronald -- Ronald Fischer &l