Re: Can't Get XDMCP Login on Mandrake 9.0 Box from XP

2003-01-27 Thread John Buttery
* Curt Lindner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-27 11:20:38 -0500]: > John, I did the netstat command, and here's the response: > > # netstat -plun | grep 177 > udp0 0 0.0.0.0:177 0.0.0.0:* 2553/kdm > # Looks good... > kdm is listening, but I

Re: Displaying host list to manage from a local list

2003-01-29 Thread John Buttery
ying "xdmcp-boadcast" in > Xconfig). Edit your startxwin.bat so it says "Xwin.exe -broadcast". -- John Buttery

Re: change the size of the window

2003-01-30 Thread John Buttery
ay twm isn't configurable just because _you_ don't know how. :) -- ---- John Buttery (Web page temporarily unavailable) msg05057/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: What do people use Xfree86 for?

2003-02-03 Thread John Buttery
s to the list manager(s) (and everyone else) for posting to this thread; please send replies to this message (if any) to me personally and not the list. -- ---- John Buttery

Re: using rxvt with other shells

2003-02-19 Thread John Buttery
on of virus :p). -- John Buttery (Web page temporarily unavailable) msg05243/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

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

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

2003-03-03 Thread John Buttery
he only common tool to get it > back to the iconified state? -- Daniel Alt-tab 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 Christm

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] XHC - X-Host Chooser

2003-03-22 Thread John Buttery
en't downloaded it so I'm not sure which 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

-clipboard fails, xwinclip works if delayed

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

tryin to use Xwin on windows XP with a remote window manager on Linux

2003-06-06 Thread John Vincent
no window manager, or alternatively is there any other way to get Xwin to accept connections? Thanks in advance /John Vincent. _ Tired of 56k? Get a FREE BT Broadband connection http://www.msn.co.uk/specials/btbroadband

RE:trying to use Xwin on windows XP with a remote window manager on Linux

2003-06-06 Thread John Vincent
Hi Alexander, Thanks for the information. I didn't know about the "/etc/X0.hosts" file. It seems to do exactly what I want. Thanks, /John Vincent. _ On the move? Get Hotmail on your mobile phone http://www.msn.co.uk/msnmobile

Re: Alternate window manager

2003-06-09 Thread John Buttery
enerable twm (which is the default 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 respe

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

Conflict with -multiwindow and xfig?

2003-07-01 Thread John . Peters
sing something 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:

Hang when connecting with XFree86

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

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

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: startx and ssh

2003-08-16 Thread John P. Rouillard
the problem occurs because XWin assumes -auth $XAUTHORITY if the >variable is set, then gets upset because it can't find the authorization >key for your display.) Even better, don't leave the X server wide open for everybody to screw with. The XFree-86 server includes the security e

-nounixkill appears broken in 4.3.0.1 Windows 2000

2003-08-25 Thread John M. Adams
.) -- John M. Adams

Installation problems

2003-09-24 Thread John Walker Jr
seems to change. Is there some way to fix this? John Walker

Xaw patch (focus problem) & DLL

2003-12-04 Thread John E Urbanczyk
setup - 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

Xaw patch (focus problem) & DLL

2003-12-05 Thread John E Urbanczyk
blem. I think I 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 Payc

RE: bad installation ?

2005-03-10 Thread John Morrison (Cygwin)
s question isn't now 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

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: c

Thanks

2007-01-25 Thread DR . JOHN AGU
th 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 Documen

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 http://home.comcast.net/~urbanjost/CYGWIN/index.ht

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 2007-

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 cli

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 the

Re: New to-do item - configuration

2001-12-11 Thread John A. Turner
et rid of it I have know idea. I'd like to see that tradition > > carry on. Thanks for a great product. > > Agreed. I think it's a clear vote against the registry. uh, actually cygwin does use the registry - mount info is stored there -John Turner

Using XRunner with cygwin-xfree XFree86 - 4.1.99.1

2002-01-18 Thread John P. Rouillard
800, 0x7e0, 0x1f significant bits in color specification:6 bits -- rouilj John Rouillard === My employers don't acknowledge my existence much less my opinions.

Re: X browser

2002-01-25 Thread John A. Turner
Phil Humpherys wrote: > > I'd sure like to get an X browser running in xfree. I don't seem to be > able to get netscape or mozilla to work in cygwin-xfree. why in the world would you want to do such a thing?? -John Turner

Re: cygwin-xfree 4.2.0 installation problem

2002-03-07 Thread John A. Turner
rver. In any event, I thought I should mention that I don't specifically recall having any trouble getting it to work... -John Turner

Xt error:can't open display;ssh not passing $DISPLAY

2002-07-18 Thread John Curran Jr
AQ for more information: # http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/faq/ # # The error "Fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed'" is # caused by using a DOS mode mount for the mount that the Cygwin/XFree86 # fonts are accessed through. See the Cygwin/XFree86 FAQ for more # information: # http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-xfree-faq.html#q-error-font-eof # Start the X Server. XWin -screen 0 1024 768 & # Start the twm window manager. twm & # Set a background color to hide that nasty X stipple. xsetroot -solid aquamarine4 # Start an xterm. xterm -n xterm-1 -j -ls -sb -sl 500 -rightbar -geometry +361+0 -e bash & # Return from sh. exit *END startxwin.sh --- John Curran --- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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 > >> tryi

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

2015-11-28 Thread John J Ottusch
erm w/X" -e /usr/bin/bash --login -i I prefer 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 ve

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 cou

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

2015-12-09 Thread John J Ottusch
Thanks for the tip. First of all, using 'strace' I determined that testing is not advisable with the 'run.exe' executable named anything other than just 'run.exe'. Renaming the executable to 'runX.exe' ends up being interpreted as 'run X' and things go wrong from there. The good news is that t

Xwin Freeze with Win98SE and -clipboard in eclipse

2006-02-12 Thread John and Holly Klug
This occurs for me in eclipse IDE, just after selecting a workspace, or canceling eclipse from the workspace selection screen. The same operation in Windows 2000 or Windows XP is OK. KDE Kate allows me to copy to and from the clipboard in Windows 98SE. There are no freezes. -- Unsubscribe i

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 t

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 -nodecoratio

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 winPro

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 th

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: Sent

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: 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 a way since someti

Re: Window icons in multi-window mode

2008-08-01 Thread John J. McDonough, WB8RCR
- Original Message - From: "Raul Acevedo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: 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 in point. See: htt

XDMCP Session Loops connecting to HPUX, stalls connecting to Solaris, fromWinXP

2002-07-18 Thread John B Visser/VISSJB/NON/INEEL/US
en able to get XDMCP working with HPUX systems? (I'm not so worried about the Solaris.)  Does anyone have any suggestions, ideas? I also wanted to say how impressed I am with everyone's work on this software.  It is a complete and useful package. Thank you, John Visser [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: XDMCP Session Loops connecting to HPUX, stalls connecting to Solaris, fromWinXP

2002-07-18 Thread John B Visser/VISSJB/NON/INEEL/US
Thanks for the suggestions, I started a font server on one of the HP-UX boxes, and using it, I was able to start XDMCP sessions to the HP-UX and Solaris boxes. I agree about using SSH, but all these systems are well behind the firewall, so SSH isn't enabled on them. John V

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