SIGSEGV in XopenDisplay in Cygwin64 X11

2016-07-21 Thread John Watts
-- Regards, John Watts john_wa...@isoparix.com Skype: JS.Watts Tel:+44 (0)20 8549 6501 Car:+44 (0)774 694 9715 Everything that is Proveable is True. But not everything that is True is Proveable - and we can prove that. Cygwin Configuration Diagnostics Current System Time: Thu Jul

Re: Persistent CYGWIN/X server taskbar button with urxvt in CYGWIN-64, not rxvt in CYGWIN-32. Why?

2015-12-01 Thread John J Ottusch
> I think this is not a problem with the X server, but with the Cygwin run > utility, which is supposed to run the .bat file with a hidden console. > See [1] a previous discussion of this problem. > I've built an x86_64 run.exe with that patch applied and uploaded it at > [2]. Perhaps you

Persistent CYGWIN/X server taskbar button with urxvt in CYGWIN-64, not rxvt in CYGWIN-32. Why?

2015-11-28 Thread John J Ottusch
er NOT to have the taskbar button for the Cygwin/X server process show up. Having an icon show up in the notification area is cleaner. Why are they behaving differently? Is there a way to make the urxvt version (C64) behave like the rxvt version (C32)? John Ottusch -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: GNOME on cygwin

2010-08-04 Thread John J. McDonough
On Wed, 2010-08-04 at 23:04 -0400, Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote: On 8/4/2010 6:33 PM, Timares, Brian (HP) wrote: Raul Acevedo wrote: My real question is what is the point of these packages, if GNOME is not actually in them. It's a bit confusing and I wasted a chunk of time trying to

Re: Can't start xterm from Cygwin/X icon in system tray

2010-01-01 Thread john
Are you executing startxwin from a login shell? I use \path\to\cygwin\bin\run.exe /bin/bash.exe -l -c /bin/startxwin.exe and it works for me. On Fri, 1 Jan 2010, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: On 12/31/2009 1:43 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: This sounds like it has nothing to do with startxwin. I

Re: Path problem with xterm

2009-09-28 Thread John Emmas
have to track down all those other files and edit them anyway? John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: Path problem with xterm

2009-09-25 Thread John Emmas
this is something I'll just have to live with :-( It is quite annoying though because most applications that need to search the user's path don't seem to do it intelligently either - and so the same folders keep getting searched over and over again. Thanks anyway, John -- Unsubscribe info

Path problem with xterm

2009-09-24 Thread John Emmas
entries that look like they must either be getting added by Xwin or xterm. Can anyone suggest where they might be coming from, so I can see if I can get rid of them? Thanks, John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com

Re: Path problem with xterm

2009-09-24 Thread John Emmas
to my path. :-( John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: Fatal Error Occurred

2009-09-13 Thread john
On Sat, 12 Sep 2009, Alicia Muirhead wrote: A fatal error has occurred and Cygwin/X will now exit. Please open /tmp/XWin.log for more information. Release: 6.8.99.901-4 XWin was started with the following command-line: /usr/X11R6/bin/XWin-multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error' I cannot

Re: Why is remote client being rejected? AUDIT: XWin: client 4 rejected from IP 192.168.3.3

2009-07-19 Thread john
On Sat, 18 Jul 2009, Linda Walsh wrote: Yes I've read the FAQ -- it doesn't help. Is says: The problem is most likely a wrong DNS (Network name resolution). Make sure your windows host has a hostname which is valid from linux too and an IP address which linux can resolve to that hostname.

Re: Why is remote client being rejected? AUDIT: XWin: client 4 rejected from IP 192.168.3.3

2009-07-19 Thread john
Disregard the bit about the client dieing if you close the terminal. The problem seems to have been fixed (it's been a LONG time since I tried it). On Sun, 19 Jul 2009, j...@asyn.org wrote: Also, running your X client in the background does not disconnect it from the terminal from which you

Audible bell broken in bash/xterm

2009-07-16 Thread john
? Both systems are fresh installs (as of last week) with no config changes or errors during the installs. Thanks, John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ

Re: Audible bell broken in bash/xterm

2009-07-16 Thread john
On Thu, 16 Jul 2009, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Thu, 16 Jul 2009, j...@asyn.org wrote: I've installed Cygwin/X on both XP Pro and laVista Home Basic systems and the bell doesn't work. The bell does work in a console window but not in an xterm. Am I missing something or is this a bug? How

Re: X / gtk-x11 / flicker and other problems [+PATCH]

2009-02-16 Thread John Emmas
- Original Message - From: John Emmas john...@tiscali.co.uk One more thing Jon. I'm probably being ludicrously simplistic here - but to fix the resizing problem (not resizing until the user lets go of the mouse button) could there be a simple fix for this just by responding

Re: X / gtk-x11 / flicker and other problems [+PATCH]

2009-02-15 Thread John Emmas
. 1.4.8 is the latest version according to my usual mirror. Anyone know if 1.4.9 can be obtained anywhere using setup.exe? Or how should I set those GL_ env variables to force it to use 1.4.8? Thanks, John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports

Re: X / gtk-x11 / flicker and other problems [+PATCH]

2009-02-15 Thread John Emmas
' found No package 'xkbfile' found I've managed to track down 'compositeproto' and 'xineramaproto' but not the others :-( John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com

Re: X / gtk-x11 / flicker and other problems [+PATCH]

2009-02-15 Thread John Emmas
'hw/xwin/XWin' gives me the same problem. Also (this may be significant) my new XWin.exe (weighing in at just under 9Mb) is about double the size of the previous one. John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: X / gtk-x11 / flicker and other problems [+PATCH]

2009-02-15 Thread John Emmas
of errors in the log file:- (EE) AIGLX error: dlopen of /usr/lib/dri/swrast_dri.so failed (No such file or directory) (EE) GLX: could not load software renderer Are these anything to be worried about? BTW Jon - flickering seems to be vastly improved!! Thanks for all your help. John

Re: X / gtk-x11 / flicker and other problems [+PATCH]

2009-02-15 Thread John Emmas
() on next WM_MOUSEMOVE (so that the next hover event gets notified). John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: X / gtk-x11 / flicker and other problems [+PATCH]

2009-02-14 Thread John Emmas
or something else? John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: X / gtk-x11 / flicker and other problems [+PATCH]

2009-02-13 Thread John Emmas
, what command(s) should I need? John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: X / gtk-x11 / flicker and other problems [+PATCH]

2009-02-13 Thread John Emmas
corrected. I hadn't realised that I only needed to match the colour depths, so for months I've been matching the resolutions too. After a bit of experimenting this morning I now realise that it wasn't necessary. Apologies. John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: X / gtk-x11 / flicker and other problems [+PATCH]

2009-02-13 Thread John Emmas
to download. Should I have found the source code on one of the mirrors? Thanks, John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com

Re: X / gtk-x11 / flicker and other problems [+PATCH]

2009-02-13 Thread John Emmas
Thanks Jon Larry, I can see a package called libX11 : X.OrgX11 core library (source). Will that bring in all the source files I need or is there a bit more to it than that? John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com

Warning: Cannot convert string -*-lucida-medium-r-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1 to type FontStruct

2009-02-10 Thread John Thomas
A solution to this problem from the Oracle Installer on AIX was to add the -fp path to XWIN in startxwin.bat as follows. %RUN% XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error - fp /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF,/usr/X11R6/lib/

Re: X / gtk-x11 / flicker and other problems

2009-02-05 Thread John Emmas
mode? Thanks, John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: X / gtk-x11 / flicker and other problems

2009-02-04 Thread John Emmas
-multiwindow -multiplemonitors -clipboard -silent-dup-error Perhaps naively I figure that if I changed it to this:- %RUN% XWin -clipboard -silent-dup-error I'd get a single monitor in the 'rooted' mode that John referred to yesterday (i.e. able to use DirectDraw). However, there seems to be more to it than

X / gtk-x11 / flicker and other problems

2009-02-03 Thread John Emmas
taking advantage of hardware accelleration? And if so, is this something I could 'turn on' somehow? Thanks, John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ

Re: X / gtk-x11 / flicker and other problems

2009-02-03 Thread John Emmas
experience. Do please let me know if I can try out some alternative modes. John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs

PSPP and Cygwin/X

2009-01-08 Thread John Simister
(and hence PSPP) to work? I want to usee it to make available data files from household survey I commissioned in poor countries. Best wishes John Simister. -- John Simister -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http

Re: cygwin and cygwin-xfree lists to merge

2008-12-11 Thread John Emmas
if the true figure isn't 50 percent higher or more (i.e. ten messages on cygwin list for every one on cygwin.xfree). John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ

Re: clipboard issue

2008-09-25 Thread John J. McDonough
Of course, if you aren't getting Xwin started properly, you can't count on it to work. Cutting and pasting between Windows and X is a little weird, because each uses its own model. To copy something in an X window, simply highlight it. This does place it in the clipboard. To paste, click

Re: Can anyone help with a multiple monitor system?

2008-08-24 Thread John Emmas
. I've never heard of this. Can anyone tell me if it's connected with Cygwin or is it something totally different? Cheers, John - Original Message - From: John Emmas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Sent: 23 August 2008 09:31 Subject: Can anyone help with a multiple monitor

Can anyone help with a multiple monitor system?

2008-08-23 Thread John Emmas
modified startxwin.bat to add this as an extra parameter when starting Xwin but it didn't make any difference. Can anyone suggest anything else I could try? Thanks, John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: Running a simple GUI app

2008-08-22 Thread John Emmas
much? Regards, John - Original Message - From: Phil Betts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Sent: 19 August 2008 09:42 Subject: RE: Running a simple GUI app John Emmas wrote on Monday, August 18, 2008 7:43 PM:: Sorry Phil if my questions seem 'lame'. I should have

Re: Hello

2008-08-18 Thread John Emmas
no difference to the installed file count. This makes me suspect that X11 is probably already installed. Is there a way to check? Thanks, John - Original Message - From: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Sent: 17 August 2008 18:34 Subject: Re: Hello

Re: Hello

2008-08-18 Thread John Emmas
from a desktop icon and everything else will happen automatically? John - Original Message - From: Marco Lechner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Sent: 18 August 2008 07:52 Subject: Re: Hello Hi John, I suppose you are trying an install from localdirectory. Because you

Running a simple GUI app

2008-08-18 Thread John Emmas
) that would launch the app - but starting Cygwin and X invisibly. Thanks, John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/

Re: Running a simple GUI app

2008-08-18 Thread John Emmas
on the app's icon and launch it. There's a (slim) chance that this could be a Windows problem but I've never known any other Windows app that can be started from a command line but can't be started by clicking its icon. Any ideas? John - Original Message - From: Phil Betts [EMAIL PROTECTED

Hello

2008-08-17 Thread John Emmas
for things like 'xwin' or 'startx' and stuff like that but I can't find anything. Is there a way to find out if X got installed? Thanks. John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http

Re: Window icons in multi-window mode

2008-08-01 Thread John J. McDonough, WB8RCR
- Original Message - From: Larry Hall (Cygwin X) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Sent: Friday, August 01, 2008 1:36 PM Subject: Re: Window icons in multi-window mode I think the lack of an answer can be interpreted as a no, not that we know of. Seems as if there is

Re: Window icons in multi-window mode

2008-08-01 Thread John J. McDonough, WB8RCR
- Original Message - From: Raul Acevedo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Sent: Friday, August 01, 2008 2:17 PM Subject: Re: Window icons in multi-window mode Seems as if there is a way since sometimes, some of the apps DO use their X11 icons. In fact, emacs is a case

Re: various X-based apps (konsole, mplayer, mencoder) fail to start

2008-06-24 Thread John J. McDonough, WB8RCR
Do ANY X applications work? Have you ever seen a GUI screen on your XP laptop? Bringing up a Cygwin terminal window is NOT the same as starting an Xterm. Do you have the Cygwin X displayed in the tray? --McD - Original Message - From: Marco Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Problem with Cygwin/FC9

2008-06-09 Thread John J. McDonough, WB8RCR
I am having a problem where certain applications run very slowly on Cygwin, but not on the console. These applications work fine on Cygwin from FC6. This doesn't affect all applications. The slow applications often seem to lock up the entire Cygwin subsystem, although things get unlocked if

stopping the cygwin X Server

2007-11-07 Thread John Windberg
There's a nifty startxwin.bat file for starting the x server, but I was wondering how to stop it. So I went searching and found: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-stopping.html When you are done using Cygwin/X, press Alt-F4 to shutdown the X Server; this is the default key combination to

patch for openbox to work

2007-08-15 Thread John F Davis
Hello I was trying to get openbox to run in X. I read some posts and managed to get it working. One change needed to be made to /usr/X11R6/bin/bsetbg similar to the bzdiff patch in 2004. Here is the patch for that file. --- bsetbgold 2007-08-15 10:48:58.0 -0400 +++ bsetbgnew

openbox works, but how do I get the middle mouse button to display a menu?

2007-08-15 Thread John F Davis
Hello I have openbox working, but when I click my middle mouse button on my windows desktop it opens windows desktop dialog. On a related issue, if I use openbox and icon a window, I can not access the windows anymore. Openbox on linux accesses the icon'd windows via the middle mouse button

Fw: feedback on a configuration package for X11/ctwm|twm

2007-07-22 Thread John S. Urban
I have had a good number of friends and associates ask for a copy of a directory that sets up and starts X11 with the ctwm or twm window manager for CygWin. Enough so, that I put a copy of the directory into a uuencoded file at cygstart

Thanks

2007-01-25 Thread DR . JOHN AGU
with the confirmation of this documents. I will call you later today, when am back from inspection site. Thanks Dr. JOHN AGU 234-802-5922608 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http

Re: GNOME Please Help

2006-10-06 Thread John Breslin
I got it from ftp://sunsite.dk via setup.exe -- Where'd you get the startgnome.bat? This file shouldn't even be here! In other words, what mirror did you use to install Cygwin? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

GNOME Please Help

2006-10-05 Thread John Breslin
I installed Cygwin/Gnome and when i run c:\cygwin\startgnome.bat /f the X server window appears, disappears, and all i'm left with is this log, and i'm not sure what to do next to get Gnome to start. Thank you, John /opt/gnome/bin/startgnome: line 45: [: too many arguments /opt/gnome/bin

XDMCP through a NAT firewall.

2006-08-14 Thread John McEntee
of Xwin.exe to do this? Thanks John P.S. x11 Tunnelling with ssh is not a option. The above ipaddress are complete fiction, and the connection is actually a private WAN link which reduces the security concerns. ___ The contents

United Kingdom Extended keyboard layout

2006-07-07 Thread John Beranek
: http://www.microsoft.com/globaldev/keyboards/kbdukx.htm That's all, John. -- John Beranek To generalise is to be an idiot. http://redux.org.uk/ -- William Blake -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem

Weird Dialog Problem

2006-06-22 Thread John Alberts
in the dialog. The problem is, this dialog won't stay on top. As soon as you click in the main window, the dialog falls beneath the main window. Is there any way to fix this? Thanks John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com

RE: Scaleable fonts

2006-04-05 Thread John Rehill
Am posting this here, due to the fact below that it was pointed out this is more a cygwin/x thing... So what is the purpose of the cygwin/x scaleable fonts? How exactly are they implemented into the running of cygwin cygwin/x? Thanks in advance John Rehill IT Systems

Newbie help

2006-04-03 Thread John Rehill
Hey guys, Total newbie here in relation to not only cygwin cygwin/X but also to UNIX... I'm a total windows slave. Anyway I've been given the delightful task of trying to configure cygwin and cygwin/X server for use on our systems. But I've run into a wall. Well actually quite a few really

RE: Newbie help

2006-04-03 Thread John Rehill
John Rehill wrote: Total newbie here in relation to not only cygwin cygwin/X but also to UNIX... I'm a total windows slave. Anyway I've been given the delightful task of trying to configure cygwin and cygwin/X server for use on our systems. But I've run into a wall. Well actually quite

Re: Xwin Freeze with Win98SE and -clipboard in eclipse

2006-02-16 Thread John and Holly Klug
from startxwin.bat: XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error Output was: winMultiWindowXMsgProc - DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0 winProcEstablishConnection - Hello winInitClipboard () winClipboardProc - Hello DetectUnicodeSupport - Windows 95/98/Me winClipboardProc - DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0

Re: Does xming -from work?

2006-02-14 Thread John and Holly Klug
My only reason for pursuing XDMCP was to improve network performance, and Cygwin shows this is not going to happen. But for the benefit of the Xming project, -from apparently does not work. My IP address is not fixed. The following worked (from cygwin): $ Xwin -query 192.61.248.23

VPN performance

2006-02-12 Thread John and Holly Klug
I must use Nortel VPN. Without A/V or firewall, or any ATI programs, the performance of Cygwin/X using ssh -Y -C is at least 5 times slower in 6.8.2.0-4 than using VNC4.1.1 with VNC3.3 protocal and no tunneling. Using ssh tunneling, VNC slows down dramatically. Seeing this I tried XDMCP (no

Apologies over using Subject line for 'reference'

2005-09-19 Thread John Ormerod
the discussion tree. And I'm still non the wiser, but at least I know what not to do now. Sorry. --- John Ormerod erebor limited -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports

FW: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2005-09-17 Thread John Ormerod
From: John Ormerod [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 September 2005 10:57 To: 'cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com' Subject: [EMAIL PROTECTED] If the Subject line looks strange It's my guess at getting a 'references' line into this - I've noticed that moast replies have one, but I have to admit defeat

My attempt to use Cygwin seems doomed to failure in spite of...

2005-09-16 Thread John Ormerod
for vsmon rockets. Thanks again everyone --- John Ormerod erebor limited -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation

RE: Is my X Server not fully started? (Rel: 6.8.2.0-4) - results

2005-09-15 Thread John Ormerod
3412 1 con 07:53:17 /usr/bin/bash JOrmerod40083412 con 07:58:20 /usr/bin/ps --- from the command line call $ startxwin.sh what does this result in? [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ pwd /cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/John Ormerod [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/X11R6/bin

Re: Is my X Server not fully started (Rel: 6.8.2.0-4)

2005-09-15 Thread John Ormerod
See below. Jack Tanner wrote: John Ormerod wrote: I get the X icon showing in the system tray, but it's 'dead'. By which I mean there I no context menu for it - I get the impression from reading around that there should be a menu... even if only to stop

RE: Is my X Server not fully started? (Rel: 6.8.2.0-4) - some additional results

2005-09-15 Thread John Ormerod
winDeinitMultiWindowWM - Noting shutdown in progress I'll stop now. John --- John Ormerod erebor limited -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http

Using Cygwin instead of SFU 3.5?

2005-09-15 Thread John Ormerod
that it will support apps running in Windows like my product? Could it be as simple as adding to PATH permanently, the same directories used in startxwin.bat? --- John Ormerod erebor limited -- Unsubscribe info: http

Can't display remote clients

2005-09-15 Thread John Ormerod
host that will display on your Cygwin/X screen. == [EMAIL PROTECTED] ormeroj]$ xterm [1] 5066 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ormeroj]$ xterm Xt error: Can't open display: ereborjo:0.0 John --- John Ormerod erebor limited

Testing access

2005-09-14 Thread John Ormerod
head now hurts... --- John Ormerod erebor limited office : +44 (0)1962-841138 mobile: +44 (0)7966-653010 email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] alt : [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Is my X Servier not fully started (Rel: 6.8.2.0-4)

2005-09-14 Thread John Ormerod
(--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: 0809 (0809) (--) Using preset keyboard for English (United Kingdom) (809), type 4 Thanks in advance, regards John --- John Ormerod erebor limited -- Unsubscribe info

Re: base-files 3.4-2: Permission denied!

2005-05-19 Thread John Morrison
On Thu, May 19, 2005 12:01 am, Angelo Graziosi said: With this new release there is a Permission denied when a NOT-ADMIN user starts the X system (startxwin.bat) He has not access to remove .X11-unix (see startxwin.bat) when /tmp has the t

Re: Base-files 3.4-1: Problems for users with Non-Admin. priv. (atn: Corinna)

2005-05-16 Thread John Morrison
On Sun, May 15, 2005 9:38 pm, Angelo Graziosi said: When loging as user without admn. priv. (e.g.: owner= Graziosi, group= Users) the standard bash shell (cygwin.bat) says: chmod: changing permissions of `/tmp': Permission denied This is caused by if [ -d /tmp ]; then chmod

Re: Base-files 3.4-1: Problems for users with Non-Admin. priv. (atn: Corinna)

2005-05-16 Thread John Morrison
On Sun, May 15, 2005 9:38 pm, Angelo Graziosi said: When loging as user without admn. priv. (e.g.: owner= Graziosi, group= Users) the standard bash shell (cygwin.bat) says: chmod: changing permissions of `/tmp': Permission denied This is caused by if [ -d /tmp ]; then chmod

gnuplot: unable to open display ''

2005-03-16 Thread Anthony John Sibthorpe
Hi I have been unable to view gnuplot images or run the test command even with my terminal type set to x11, as x11 just aborts. Nor can I do: startx as I get the following (no terminal, and just hangs): $ startx Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 6.8.2.0-1 Contact:

RE: bad installation ?

2005-03-10 Thread Morrison, John
As maintainer of the package which outputs that message I'm always glad to hear of ways to improve it. Can you suggest a better message? J. -Original Message- From: Matthew Johnson Well, Phil, I read what she posted, and I do NOT think it tells all Banibrata needs to know. The

RE: bad installation ?

2005-03-10 Thread John Morrison (Cygwin)
appearing on the lists) to have worked for most people, but I'm always looking for perfection ;) Hope this helps explain things, J. On Thu, March 10, 2005 7:22 pm, Matthew Johnson said: Hi, John- Since I myself have no idea why it is outputting that message, no I cannot suggest a better

Re: New mouse...

2005-01-24 Thread John Morrison
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, John Morrison wrote: The mouse is a Microsoft (I know, but I won it!) Wireless Optical Mouse 2.0 It's the one with the side-ways scrolling functionality which I think is what is messing up the paste. xev outputs... Click the scroll: Is two button 1's I guess

RE: configuring X, backspace, ....

2004-12-13 Thread Morrison, John
From: Alexander Gottwald quite strange. I've no special mapping for ç but get it displayed in bash. The .inputrc contains set meta-flag on set output-meta on set convert-meta off and some entries which don't seem to be related The .inputrc file is part of the base-files package. If any

bug? - startxwin.bat missing from recent Cygwin install

2004-09-21 Thread John Hebert
Howdy, I installed the latest release of Cygwin, and it doesn't include startxwin.bat. Is this normal? Was it removed for a specific reason? I remember playing around with CygwinX about a year ago and it was there. John __ Do you Yahoo!? New

Doh! problem solved was Re: bug? - startxwin.bat missing from recent Cygwin install

2004-09-21 Thread John Hebert
appear in the same section during setup? I'll bet I'm not the only noob making the same mistake. Thanks for taking the time to help me out. John --- Alexander Gottwald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John Hebert wrote: Howdy, I installed the latest release of Cygwin, and it doesn't include

Re: Problem using multiwindow, function keys, and xfig

2004-09-19 Thread Peters, John
On Fri, 17 Sep 2004, Peters, John wrote: Using -multiwindow, I cannot get function keys to work using xrdb unless -kb is appended to the XWin command line in startxwin.bat. However, using -multiwindow, the xfig pulldown menus don't work unless -kb is NOT appended. Using -fullscreen

RE: About box

2004-03-26 Thread John Morrison
From: Harold L Hunt II By all means, please just commit code that does blue links in the dialog box. I was aiming to do that and didn't see a way to do it the first time through. Hi Harold, Try these :) http://www.codeguru.com/Cpp/controls/controls/hyperlinkcontrols/article.php /c2185

Xaw patch (focus problem) DLL

2003-12-05 Thread John E Urbanczyk
understand how cygwin has its libraries organized - I'm actually more familiar with the MS Visual Studio, and have a general idea of static and import libraries (.lib) and dynamic libraries (.dll) in that environment. John Urbanczyk Developer, Research Development Paychex Inc. 675 Basket Road

Xaw patch (focus problem) DLL

2003-12-04 Thread John E Urbanczyk
- for example, libXaw-7.dll.a is used by the linker in building xterm, apparently, but cygxaw-7.dll is required at runtime.) Thanks in advance for any help. John Urbanczyk Developer, Research Development Paychex Inc. 675 Basket Road Webster NY 14580 Phone: 585-216-0578

Cygwin upgrade (including XFree86) - keyboard disabled - FIXED

2003-10-24 Thread John Dalbec
Today I upgraded my Cygwin installation (Win 2000 Pro) including the X server. When I tried to run X programs (even locally), there was no response to the keyboard. After some experimentation I found that the XKB extension was the problem. Starting XWin with -kb fixed it. FYI, John Dalbec

-nounixkill appears broken in 4.3.0.1 Windows 2000

2003-08-25 Thread John M. Adams
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Re: startx and ssh

2003-08-16 Thread John P. Rouillard
for the display. Something like: xauth generate :0 . or xauth add $DISPLAY . `mcookie` added to the top of your ~/.xinitrc should do the trick. -- rouilj John Rouillard === My employers don't

RE: 4.3.0 Cygwin 1.3.x build and packaging nearly done

2003-08-01 Thread Morrison, John
David Fraser wrote: Harold L Hunt II wrote: So, my question for the community is whether anyone wants me to post the 4.3.0 release as the new stable release and make another build for Cygwin 1.5.1 and post that as the test release. Or, would everyone rather that I wait and just make the

Hang when connecting with XFree86

2003-07-25 Thread John Bäckstrand
/system32/KERNEL32.DLL (gdb) --- John Bäckstrand

Conflict with -multiwindow and xfig?

2003-07-01 Thread John . Peters
or is this a bug? Thanks for a very robust system. - John Peters CSIRO National Measurement Laboratory PO Box 218Phone:+61 2 9413 7503 Lindfield NSW 2070Fax: +61 2 9413 7202 Australia

Re: Alternate window manager

2003-06-09 Thread John Buttery
window manager provided with Cygwin/XFree86). All you need to do is install a different window manager; I know at least fvwm (or is it fvwm2) is available via the setup program. KDE and GNOME also run under Cygwin, but you have to get them manually from their respective web sites. -- John

Re: query regarding use of Xwin -multiwindow

2003-06-03 Thread John Vincent
Hi guys, I just wanted to say thanks to Igor for redirecting my question, and to Harold for answering it so speedily. (The answer is to use the -clipboard option, seems to work for me!) Thanks again. /John. _ On the move? Get

-clipboard fails, xwinclip works if delayed

2003-03-27 Thread John . Peters
. winClipboardProc - Calling setlocale () winClipboardProc - setlocale () returned winClipboardProc - pthread_mutex_unlock () returned. winClipboardProc - XInitThreads failed. Many thanks - John Peters CSIRO National

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] XHC - X-Host Chooser

2003-03-22 Thread John Buttery
checkbox actually corresponds to which function internally, but the text itself contradicts itself (-nounixkill is listed as disabling Alt-F4, and vice versa). -- John# Buttery # Build a man a fire, and he'll be warm for a day. www.io.c# Set a man on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest

Re: XFree86: Removing dummy root window on Rootless/Multiwindow mode

2003-03-03 Thread John Buttery
or Ctrl-Esc should also work (to make some of Windows' GUI components resurface). Also, hitting Alt-Space, then n, will minimize most windows. -- John# Buttery # Why do CS majors always confuse Christmas and Halloween? www.io.c# Because DEC(25)=OCT(31). om/~john# pgp0.pgp Description: PGP

RE: [PATCH] default XKB settings

2003-02-24 Thread Morrison, John
Harold, Works for me (w2k, sp3, Microsoft Natural keyboard, English layout). Only thing is the ? (GB pound) doesn't print anything, but that doesn't bother me overly atm. J. From: Harold L Hunt II [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Alexander, I released this in Test78/4.2.0-26. Please test and

Re: using rxvt with other shells

2003-02-19 Thread John Buttery
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Re: What do people use Xfree86 for?

2003-02-03 Thread John Buttery
to this thread; please send replies to this message (if any) to me personally and not the list. -- John Buttery (Web page temporarily unavailable

Re: change the size of the window

2003-01-30 Thread John Buttery
. :) -- John Buttery (Web page temporarily unavailable) msg05057/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

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