Re: Cygwin/Xfree86 is not working

2003-07-01 Thread Shing-Fat Fred Ma
> Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 10:36:12 -0400 (EDT) > From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-Id: <"CIVEX09-030630143518Z-47235*/PRMD=USDOJ/ADMD= /C=US/"@MHS> > > Hi everyone. I have installed xfree86 in a windows nt sp6. > > I open a cygwin session. > > I type > > $ sh startxwin.sh

Re: xinit: No such file or directory

2003-06-30 Thread Shing-Fat Fred Ma
> From: "Tomasz Rojek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: xinit: No such file or directory > Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 18:39:19 +0200 > > > I only run into this problem as nonadministrator. > > I don't know if this will help in your case, but > maybe during instalation process you have > selected "I

Re: xinit: No such file or directory

2003-06-28 Thread Shing-Fat Fred Ma
Andrew Markebo wrote: > > |+ rm -rf /tmp/.X11-unix > |rm: cannot remove directory `/tmp/.X11-unix': > | Permission denied > > [...] > > |drwxr-xr-x 2 Name None 0 Jan 29 04:57 /tmp/.X11-unix > |srwxr-xr-x 1 Name None 0 Jun 27 16:11 /tmp/.X11-unix/X0 > > Yeah, think it is ar

Re: Beginners questions.

2003-02-05 Thread Shing-Fat Fred Ma
Sorry for the 2nd mailing. I forgot to change the subject line, as often happens. > Subject: Re[2]: Beginners questions. > Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 19:04:16 -0600 > From: Magus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Shing-Fat Fred Ma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -BEGIN PGP SI

Re: cygwin-xfree Digest 5 Feb 2003 11:06:42 -0000 Issue 998

2003-02-05 Thread Shing-Fat Fred Ma
> Subject: Re[2]: Beginners questions. > Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 19:04:16 -0600 > From: Magus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Shing-Fat Fred Ma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hello Fred, > > Thanks for the reply, i

Re: Beginners questions.

2003-02-03 Thread Shing-Fat Fred Ma
> Subject: Beginners questions. > Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2003 08:07:05 -0600 > From: Magus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Cygwin-XFree Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi All, > > I think I've got Cygwin and XFree installed correctly on my > Win98 SE

Re: xterm Page-Up -- does it work?

2003-02-01 Thread Shing-Fat Fred Ma
> > No. And also, page up seems to work on xterms > > running on remote sun boxes. I access the remote > > twm desktop from the same laptop, using VNC. > > Same PageUp keys. Exact same Xresources > > and .twmrc . Go figure. > > > > Fred > > > > P.S. I gather that it works for you? > > Yes, tho

Re: startx: Malformed file inquiry

2003-01-30 Thread Shing-Fat Fred Ma
Thomas Chadwick wrote: > What happens if you run xinit directly (instead of via startx)? For quite > some time now I have been launching Cygwin/XFree86 via xinit without a hitch > (no need to use startx IMHO). More info in the ML archives... > > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2002-10/msg0

xterm Page-Up -- does it work?

2003-01-29 Thread Shing-Fat Fred Ma
Hello, I just fired up Xfree86 after using cygwin for a while. Nice. The xterms don't page up, though. Is this just a missing functionality, or is it me? Couldn't find anything about it in the archives. Thanks Fred -- Fred Ma, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carleton University, Dept. of Electronics 1125

Re: startx: Malformed file inquiry

2003-01-29 Thread Shing-Fat Fred Ma
-- > > On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Shing-Fat Fred Ma wrote: > > > > + xinit /home/Name/.xinitrc -- > > > > > > if: Malformed file inquiry. > > /home/Name/.xinitrc seems to be the problem. > > bye > ago > I first thought so too. But I get the exa

startx: Malformed file inquiry

2003-01-29 Thread Shing-Fat Fred Ma
Hello, I tried issuing "startx" from my home directory, ~. I got the following error: > if: Malformed file inquiry. > giving up. > xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X server > xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error. > + [ x != x ] > It works if I issu