XWin Server starts but terminates shortly after

2015-11-12 Thread Thomas Schweikle
Since about six months: I can start XWin-Server, but it terminates shortly after without any chance to start any X11-application. The X11-log shows: -- SNIP # cat XWin.0.log Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 1.17.4.0 OS: CYGWIN_NT-6.1 nc403-muc 2.3.0(0.291/5/3

Re: Following update to XWin or xorg-server: changed syntax to get a xterm terminal window

2015-09-16 Thread Paul
Michael DePaulo gmail.com> writes: |On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 7:28 AM, Fergus Daly | frontier-science.co.uk> wrote: |> For ages I used |> XWin -nolock -nolisten local -multiwindow & |> xterm -display localhost:0.0 |> to get a xterm terminal. |> Following recent up

Re: Following update to XWin or xorg-server: changed syntax to get a xterm terminal window

2015-06-10 Thread Michael DePaulo
On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 7:28 AM, Fergus Daly wrote: > For ages I used > XWin -nolock -nolisten local -multiwindow & > xterm -display localhost:0.0 > to get a xterm terminal. > Following recent updates I get a fatal error: "Cannot establish any listening > socke

Following update to XWin or xorg-server: changed syntax to get a xterm terminal window

2015-06-10 Thread Fergus Daly
For ages I used XWin -nolock -nolisten local -multiwindow & xterm -display localhost:0.0 to get a xterm terminal. Following recent updates I get a fatal error: "Cannot establish any listening sockets." In the past, updates to XWin have sometimes led to similar difficultie

Re: Cygwin XWin 1.17.1 crash at startup

2015-04-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
Cygwin-FAQ and mailing list without real success. The issue appeared using a long-time tested DOS script launching xmgrace which failed with a message telling "A fatal error has occurred and Cygwin/X will now exit." And other XWin programs were not working properly. So I tried to make a fres

Re: Cygwin XWin 1.17.1 crash at startup

2015-03-31 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 3/31/2015 8:36 PM, Michel Poirier wrote: Dear Cygwin maintainer Since last X-Cygwin update several of my X-Win applications are not working properly. Googling "cygwin xorg 1.17 crash" gave many posts reporting probably similar issues but I couldn't find a fix for the error. I also looked at

Cygwin XWin 1.17.1 crash at startup

2015-03-31 Thread Michel Poirier
ng list without real success. The issue appeared using a long-time tested DOS script launching xmgrace which failed with a message telling "A fatal error has occurred and Cygwin/X will now exit." And other XWin programs were not working properly. So I tried to make a fresh install

Re: xinit hangs on XWin infinite loop when using -displayfd

2014-08-04 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 29/07/2014 00:57, Matt D. wrote: Doh! I was so blind! Windows XP does not have an IPv6 protocol installed by default. I added it and the problem went away. This sounds like a bug. XWin should verify whether a device which supports the target protocol exists before attempting to open a socket

Re: XWin cursor huge on one computer but normal on another

2014-08-04 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 03/08/2014 15:32, Matt D. wrote: I primarily work on my workstation which has four 1080p monitors (three on the bottom with the fourth at center top) and for the longest time I thought that it this was a configuration error on my part; and perhaps it still it. The issue is that on my worksati

XWin cursor huge on one computer but normal on another

2014-08-03 Thread Matt D.
I primarily work on my workstation which has four 1080p monitors (three on the bottom with the fourth at center top) and for the longest time I thought that it this was a configuration error on my part; and perhaps it still it. The issue is that on my worksation, the cursor is huge and is some

Re: xinit hangs on XWin infinite loop when using -displayfd

2014-07-28 Thread Matt D.
Doh! I was so blind! Windows XP does not have an IPv6 protocol installed by default. I added it and the problem went away. This sounds like a bug. XWin should verify whether a device which supports the target protocol exists before attempting to open a socket on it. What is this used for

Re: xinit hangs on XWin infinite loop when using -displayfd

2014-07-28 Thread Jon TURNEY
isplayfd option, transparently use it to determine the display number for any clients they start, and then pass on the display number to the specified file descriptor My XWin.0.log is about 15MB of repeated attempts to open a socket. Here is a snippet. I hope this helps: InitConnectionLimits: M

Re: xinit hangs on XWin infinite loop when using -displayfd

2014-07-21 Thread Matt D.
. On 7/21/2014 12:00 PM, Matt D. wrote: Ok.. so I let xinit do its thing to see if it got anywhere. Eventually it will pop and error box. Interestingly, I specified a displayfd value of "3" and yet both the popup and the log are reporting "5": http://oi58.tinypic.com/106fono.jp

Re: xinit hangs on XWin infinite loop when using -displayfd

2014-07-21 Thread Matt D.
Ok.. so I let xinit do its thing to see if it got anywhere. Eventually it will pop and error box. Interestingly, I specified a displayfd value of "3" and yet both the popup and the log are reporting "5": http://oi58.tinypic.com/106fono.jpg My XWin.0.log is about 15MB of

Re: xinit hangs on XWin infinite loop when using -displayfd

2014-07-21 Thread Matt D.
is a CLEAN install on a VMware virtual machine and is 100% patched up. Cygwin also is a clean install. I did try a rebaseall with no effect. This is the first time I've encountered this. When I run "xinit -- -displayfd 3", xinit will hang and XWin takes up 100% of the cpu. I've confi

xinit hangs on XWin infinite loop when using -displayfd

2014-07-20 Thread Matt D.
xinit will hang and XWin takes up 100% of the cpu. I've confirmed that file descriptors are working: $ exec 3>a $ echo "test" >&3 $ cat a test $ exec 3>&- I can confirm that ports are available and that both xinit and XWin work without this argument by runnin

Re: compiling xwin 1.15.1-2

2014-06-21 Thread J. Offerman
) ) Due to other changes it includes, an additional change is needed to ) compile xorg-server with it, which is included in 1.15.1-3. ) ) I'm seeing the following error now. Is this what you are talking about? No, it was just a python thing. After installing additional python3 libraries, it did co

Re: compiling xwin 1.15.1-2

2014-06-21 Thread J. Offerman
at you are talking about? = Making all in glx make[4]: Entering directory '/usr/src/xorg-server-1.15.1-3/xorg-server-1.15.1-3/ build/hw/xwin/glx' GEN generated_gl_shim.c GEN generated_gl_thunks.c GEN generated_gl_

Re: compiling xwin 1.15.1-2

2014-06-19 Thread Jon TURNEY
r/src/xorg-server-1.15.1-2/src/xserver-cygwin-1.15.1-2/hw/xwin/glx/glthunk.c:87:0: ./generated_gl_thunks.c: In function 'glTexturePageCommitmentEXTWrapper': ./generated_gl_thunks.c:10560:3: error: too many arguments to function 'proc' RESOLVED_PROC(PFNGLTEXTUREPAGECOM

Re: XWin ignores all parameters related to multiple monitors

2014-06-19 Thread Jon TURNEY
snapshot was broken. Try this one instead. ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/x86/XWin.20140509-git-c4a16a6606868d3e.exe.bz2 Can't believe it, great! Works exactly as it should (just with the standard configuration, "X :0 -multiwindow")!! Now I just hope that this 'patch' someho

Re: compiling xwin 1.15.1-2

2014-06-12 Thread Jon TURNEY
ygwin-1.15.1-2/hw/xwin/glx/glthunk.c:87:0: ./generated_gl_thunks.c: In function 'glTexturePageCommitmentEXTWrapper': ./generated_gl_thunks.c:10560:3: error: too many arguments to function 'proc' RESOLVED_PROC(PFNGLTEXTUREPAGECOMMITMENTEXTPROC)( texture_, target_, level_, xof

Re: XWin ignores all parameters related to multiple monitors

2014-05-09 Thread Lukas Haase
you might like to try and see if that fixes your problem, but I'm not >>> sure if that is the correct solution. >> >> I have just the issue that the exe does not seem to work for me. Is >> there anything special I need to consider? > > Sorry, my snapshot buildi

Re: XWin ignores all parameters related to multiple monitors

2014-05-09 Thread Jon TURNEY
pecial I need to consider? Sorry, my snapshot building script went wrong and the snapshot was broken. Try this one instead. ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/x86/XWin.20140509-git-c4a16a6606868d3e.exe.bz2 -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.c

Re: XWin ignores all parameters related to multiple monitors

2014-05-08 Thread Lukas Haase
s a heuristic which ignores a > 'program specified location' hint if the location is the origin, which > you might like to try and see if that fixes your problem, but I'm not > sure if that is the correct solution. > > (I also found a bug with how this hint is handled

Re: XWin ignores all parameters related to multiple monitors

2014-05-08 Thread Jon TURNEY
program specified location' hint if the location is the origin, which you might like to try and see if that fixes your problem, but I'm not sure if that is the correct solution. (I also found a bug with how this hint is handled in 64-bit builds, but I don't think that affects yo

Re: XWin ignores all parameters related to multiple monitors

2014-05-06 Thread Lukas Haase
ematic Editor L Editing: project sch1 schematic on corn" WM_NAME(STRING) = "Virtuoso® Schematic Editor L Editing: project sch1 schematic on corn" _NET_WM_NAME(UTF8_STRING) = "Virtuoso® Schematic Editor L Editing: project sch1 schematic on corn" >> To avoid this, I wa

Re: XWin ignores all parameters related to multiple monitors

2014-05-05 Thread Jon TURNEY
king on one of the window which gets placed incorrectly. To avoid this, I want to disable the second monitor (and *only* use the primary). But whatever I do, XWin seems to ignore whatever I supply. For example, I start /usr/bin/startxwin.exe -- -nomultiplemonitors /usr/bin/startxwin.exe --

XWin ignores all parameters related to multiple monitors

2014-05-03 Thread Lukas Haase
avoid this, I want to disable the second monitor (and *only* use the primary). But whatever I do, XWin seems to ignore whatever I supply. For example, I start /usr/bin/startxwin.exe -- -nomultiplemonitors /usr/bin/startxwin.exe -- -screen 0 @1 -nomultiplemonitors /usr/bin/startxwin.exe -- -screen

Re: windows 7 cygwin/XWin session dies

2014-04-22 Thread Jon TURNEY
version. > [ 6240.102] XDM: Alive response indicates session dead, declaring session > dead This means "I sent an XDMCP keepalive for the current session to the XDM server, but it's response said that the session wasn't alive." One question I have is if your machine running

windows 7 cygwin/XWin session dies

2014-04-22 Thread Arnaud Caubel
hange to modify this behaviour... Here is the log file of the session : Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 1.9.2.0 (10902000) Build Date: 2010-11-03 XWin was started with the following command line: /usr/bin/XWin -query asterix ddxProcessArgument - Initializing

Re: Problem with Multi-Key Sequences... They Seem To Be Filtered Out By XWin

2014-03-07 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 06/03/2014 22:25, Cutler, David (NonStop) wrote: > I downloaded a new copy of Cygwin in the last 5 days (effectively started > from scratch) and am trying to use XWin on a Windows 7 virtual machine > running an old proprietary X program (it's called x6530 which is a terminal &g

Problem with Multi-Key Sequences... They Seem To Be Filtered Out By XWin

2014-03-06 Thread Cutler, David (NonStop)
Hello, I downloaded a new copy of Cygwin in the last 5 days (effectively started from scratch) and am trying to use XWin on a Windows 7 virtual machine running an old proprietary X program (it's called x6530 which is a terminal emulator for a proprietary terminal built originally by T

Re: XWin hangs connecting to SunOS 5.11

2013-10-31 Thread jose isaias cabrera
with XMing and putty, but I am trying to use it with XWin and the = display stays black for ever. I am using these two commands, xwin :0 -clipboard -query 13.121.188.152 -fp tcp/13.121.188.152:7100 and this one, xwin :0 -clipboard -query 13.121.188.152 they both connect, but no actual display fr

Re: XWin hangs connecting to SunOS 5.11

2013-10-31 Thread jose isaias cabrera
Attached is the log From: "jose isaias cabrera" wrote... Greetings! I have a SunOS 5.11, jcabrera@whale:~$ uname -a SunOS whale 5.11 11.1 i86pc i386 i86pc which has X installed. One of the folks that uses this machine connects = ok with XMing and putty, but I am trying to use it

XWin hangs connecting to SunOS 5.11

2013-10-31 Thread jose isaias cabrera
Greetings! I have a SunOS 5.11, jcabrera@whale:~$ uname -a SunOS whale 5.11 11.1 i86pc i386 i86pc which has X installed. One of the folks that uses this machine connects = ok with XMing and putty, but I am trying to use it with XWin and the = display stays black for ever. I am using these

Re: Xwin 1.14.2 (64 bit) extreme memory page faulting

2013-10-04 Thread Erik Soderquist
On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 10:03 AM, Ryan Johnson wrote: > On 04/10/2013 9:21 AM, Erik Soderquist wrote: >> >> if I succeeded I would by then be running a Fedora system rather >> than CentOS; IS team here would have had my hide for breakfast... >> >> Next attempt: trying to get a test VM for Ubuntu or

Re: Xwin 1.14.2 (64 bit) extreme memory page faulting

2013-10-04 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 04/10/2013 9:21 AM, Erik Soderquist wrote: if I succeeded I would by then be running a Fedora system rather than CentOS; IS team here would have had my hide for breakfast... Next attempt: trying to get a test VM for Ubuntu or Mint; IS team may have my hide just for asking that one... I suppos

Re: Xwin 1.14.2 (64 bit) extreme memory page faulting

2013-10-04 Thread Erik Soderquist
> Trying again; last time i tried it was looking like CentOS was going > to skip the 5.9 release entirely... It seems it is there now and (so > far) has two of the previously missing dependencies... we will see how > far i get... > > --- Erik And that idea crashed and burned badly... After

Re: Xwin 1.14.2 (64 bit) extreme memory page faulting

2013-10-03 Thread Erik Soderquist
On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Erik Soderquist wrote: > >> Similar, to but different from Larry's suggestion, can you install Firefox >> on CentOS using the installer from Firefox itself, and not the distro >> version? I can imagine it could be something about flags or settings they >> used whe

Re: Xwin 1.14.2 (64 bit) extreme memory page faulting

2013-10-03 Thread Erik Soderquist
> Similar, to but different from Larry's suggestion, can you install Firefox > on CentOS using the installer from Firefox itself, and not the distro > version? I can imagine it could be something about flags or settings they > used when compiling it. > > Jack I tried a couple times, and am willi

Re: Xwin 1.14.2 (64 bit) extreme memory page faulting

2013-10-03 Thread Erik Soderquist
> > Any chance of finding or setting up an alternate host to test against? > > > -- > Larry Not currently, though the Linux host is slated for a wipe and reload "when scheduling allows"... As it is not considered a critical host, it waits until everything that is critical is handled... --- Erik

Re: Xwin 1.14.2 (64 bit) extreme memory page faulting

2013-10-03 Thread Jack
On 2013.10.03 12:46, Erik Soderquist wrote: > I just fired up a 64-bit Ubuntu VM I had laying around, installed firefox, > and tunneled it to cygwin64/X on my win7-64 machine. X isn't even visible in > the task manager when I sort descending by PF delta, CPU, or memory. This in > spite of

Re: Xwin 1.14.2 (64 bit) extreme memory page faulting

2013-10-03 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
On 10/3/2013 12:46 PM, Erik Soderquist wrote: I just fired up a 64-bit Ubuntu VM I had laying around, installed firefox, and tunneled it to cygwin64/X on my win7-64 machine. X isn't even visible in the task manager when I sort descending by PF delta, CPU, or memory. This in spite of having half

Re: Xwin 1.14.2 (64 bit) extreme memory page faulting

2013-10-03 Thread Erik Soderquist
> Huh. I have 1.14.3, not 1.14.2... have you tried upgrading just in case > that's the issue? > > > Ryan The virgin XP-64 VM is using 1.14.3, issue still presents. --- Erik -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: Xwin 1.14.2 (64 bit) extreme memory page faulting

2013-10-03 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 03/10/2013 12:27 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: On 03/10/2013 11:44 AM, Erik Soderquist wrote: Installed a fresh VM with a Windows XP 64 bit ISO, sp2 already applied. VM has 512 MB ram, and the only package I installed after the OS was cygwin. Issue presents in this environment as soon as Firefox

Re: Xwin 1.14.2 (64 bit) extreme memory page faulting

2013-10-03 Thread Erik Soderquist
> I just fired up a 64-bit Ubuntu VM I had laying around, installed firefox, > and tunneled it to cygwin64/X on my win7-64 machine. X isn't even visible in > the task manager when I sort descending by PF delta, CPU, or memory. This in > spite of having half a dozen tabs with content (including ads

Re: Xwin 1.14.2 (64 bit) extreme memory page faulting

2013-10-03 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 03/10/2013 11:44 AM, Erik Soderquist wrote: Installed a fresh VM with a Windows XP 64 bit ISO, sp2 already applied. VM has 512 MB ram, and the only package I installed after the OS was cygwin. Issue presents in this environment as soon as Firefox connects/starts. Page Faults Delta over 5,000

Re: Xwin 1.14.2 (64 bit) extreme memory page faulting

2013-10-03 Thread Erik Soderquist
> Installed a fresh VM with a Windows XP 64 bit ISO, sp2 already > applied. VM has 512 MB ram, and the only package I installed after > the OS was cygwin. Followup: I confirmed that my VM host's environment's memory setting is set to lock all VM guest memory into physical ram, and doubled the V

Re: Xwin 1.14.2 (64 bit) extreme memory page faulting

2013-10-03 Thread Erik Soderquist
d, i rebooted the VM. Currently there are only four Windows services running. They are: "CYGWIN sshd," "DHCP Client," "Plug and Play," and "Remote Procedure Call (RPC)." Issue still presents. I've attached the XWin log and the cygcheck output from

Re: Xwin 1.14.2 (64 bit) extreme memory page faulting

2013-10-03 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 02/10/2013 7:55 PM, Erik Soderquist wrote: On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 6:51 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: I doubt it's an X-server code issue. You tried it on too many machines with problems, and too many other people aren't spamming the list about this, which suggests it's something on your side (like

Re: Xwin 1.14.2 (64 bit) extreme memory page faulting

2013-10-02 Thread Erik Soderquist
On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 6:51 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: > On 02/10/2013 2:50 PM, Erik Soderquist wrote: >> >> I am currently using the X server on a Windows 7 64 bit host for >> Firefox (in particular, occasional terminals too). > Is there really a Firefox build for cygwin/X ? Or are you tunneling fr

Re: Xwin 1.14.2 (64 bit) extreme memory page faulting

2013-10-02 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 02/10/2013 2:50 PM, Erik Soderquist wrote: I am currently using the X server on a Windows 7 64 bit host for Firefox (in particular, occasional terminals too). While everything works, I am experiencing very severe memory page faulting causing the graphical interface to appear to hang for sever

Re: cygwin and xwin and super and hyper

2013-06-24 Thread J. David Boyd
Jon TURNEY writes: > On 21/06/2013 16:56, J. David Boyd wrote: >> Jon TURNEY writes: >>> On 19/06/2013 22:27, J. David Boyd wrote: >> >> All perfect so far. >> >> So, when I start up emacs, and press C-h k, then, for example, Capslock-d, >> (hyper-d) I get 'H-d is undefined'. Yeah. >> >> Then

Re: cygwin and xwin and super and hyper

2013-06-24 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 21/06/2013 16:56, J. David Boyd wrote: > Jon TURNEY writes: >> On 19/06/2013 22:27, J. David Boyd wrote: >>> I can get my capslock key to be super with the command line 'setxkbmap >>> -option >>> caps:super', but I can't get 'setxkbmap -option altwin:hyper_win' to do >>> anything. >>> >>> Runni

Re: cygwin and xwin and super and hyper

2013-06-21 Thread J. David Boyd
Jon TURNEY writes: > On 19/06/2013 22:27, J. David Boyd wrote: >> I can get my capslock key to be super with the command line 'setxkbmap >> -option >> caps:super', but I can't get 'setxkbmap -option altwin:hyper_win' to do >> anything. >> >> Running 'setxkbmap -print' shows both options as bein

Re: cygwin and xwin and super and hyper

2013-06-20 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 19/06/2013 22:27, J. David Boyd wrote: > I can get my capslock key to be super with the command line 'setxkbmap -option > caps:super', but I can't get 'setxkbmap -option altwin:hyper_win' to do > anything. > > Running 'setxkbmap -print' shows both options as being set, but the win keys > still

cygwin and xwin and super and hyper

2013-06-19 Thread J. David Boyd
I can get my capslock key to be super with the command line 'setxkbmap -option caps:super', but I can't get 'setxkbmap -option altwin:hyper_win' to do anything. Running 'setxkbmap -print' shows both options as being set, but the win keys still act as the win key. Is there something else I need t

Fwd: 1.14.0-2 XWin does not start, though 1.13.2.0 X Server latest snapshot 20130210-git works

2013-05-07 Thread Vasiliy
:52, Vasiliy wrote: >> - 1.14.0-2 XWin X Server installation is broken after replacing 1.13 >> in Cygwin (1.17.18 / 1.17.19s) >> - no software interfering with Cygwin is installed >> - reinstalling xorg-server doesn't help >> - with the latest Cygwin snapshot (20130503

Re: 1.14.0-2 XWin does not start, though 1.13.2.0 X Server latest snapshot 20130210-git works

2013-05-07 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 07/05/2013 03:52, Vasiliy wrote: > - 1.14.0-2 XWin X Server installation is broken after replacing 1.13 > in Cygwin (1.17.18 / 1.17.19s) > - no software interfering with Cygwin is installed > - reinstalling xorg-server doesn't help > - with the latest Cygwin snapshot (2013

Re: 1.14.0-2 XWin does not start, though 1.13.2.0 X Server latest snapshot 20130210-git works

2013-05-06 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2013-05-06 21:52, Vasiliy wrote: - 1.14.0-2 XWin X Server installation is broken after replacing 1.13 in Cygwin (1.17.18 / 1.17.19s) Do you have only a 3-button mouse? If so, the issue is known and a fix is already queued up for 1.14.1-1. Yaakov -- Unsubscribe info: http

Re: Is there a way to spawn processes from the XWin login shell?

2013-03-27 Thread Thiago Padilha
As you have shown me, I probably overcomplicated my question. It would have been simpler if I asked: 'can I make XWin start child processes without using the tray icon?' :) The reason I was trying to do that is because my zsh login scripts set things that only make sense once in a t

Re: Is there a way to spawn processes from the XWin login shell?

2013-03-27 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 23/03/2013 00:02, Thiago Padilha wrote: > XWin uses a login shell to configure its environment when it starts > up, and processes spawned from the tray icon inherit XWin environment > so they don't have to be spawned from login shells. Is there a way to > achieve the same effec

Re: Is there a way to spawn processes from the XWin login shell?

2013-03-27 Thread Thiago Padilha
to be by using the tray icon. It would be nice to have a startxwin flag that did that, eg: startxwin -command 'urxvtc -e zsh' # instead of starting a new xwin instance, this would send a command to be spawned by the running login shell which would have the same effect as select a .X

Is there a way to spawn processes from the XWin login shell?

2013-03-22 Thread Thiago Padilha
XWin uses a login shell to configure its environment when it starts up, and processes spawned from the tray icon inherit XWin environment so they don't have to be spawned from login shells. Is there a way to achieve the same effect without using a tray icon? For example, can I have a de

Re: How to disable focus stealing prevention in XWin Xorg Multi-Window

2012-10-24 Thread Jon TURNEY
bout why this isn't easy to fix. > I have a little background with this in Linux as I know the magic in > KDE to disable focus stealing prevention and get these buttons to > work. Is there a similar setting I can make to XWin Server's > startxwin.exe to disable this? > &g

Re: Probable bug in WGL implementation (AIGLX) of GLX calls in XWin -wgl

2012-10-17 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 16/10/2012 21:34, Tim Edwards wrote: >> The current implementation of GLX using WGL takes a few shortcuts, basically >> anything that is drawn with OpenGL isn't composed into the screen, it's just >> drawn on top of it. > > I wouldn't want to sound too peevish, as I was quite happy to find that

Re: Probable bug in WGL implementation (AIGLX) of GLX calls in XWin -wgl

2012-10-16 Thread Tim Edwards
Hello Jon, Thanks for the detailed response. The current implementation of GLX using WGL takes a few shortcuts, basically anything that is drawn with OpenGL isn't composed into the screen, it's just drawn on top of it. I wouldn't want to sound too peevish, as I was quite happy to find that Op

Re: Probable bug in WGL implementation (AIGLX) of GLX calls in XWin -wgl

2012-10-16 Thread Jon TURNEY
ed if anybody wants to download it and test > for the bug. Thanks. This would be useful as a test case for any future work to improve this. [1] http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10472 [2] ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/XWin.20121012-git-3807fe48a7282459.exe.bz2 -- Jon TURNEY Volu

Probable bug in WGL implementation (AIGLX) of GLX calls in XWin -wgl

2012-10-01 Thread Tim Edwards
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RE: XWin on taskbar

2012-08-06 Thread Ross Boulet
> On 03/08/2012 15:42, Eliot Moss wrote: > > The patched run.exe seems to work for me as well. > > Thanks for testing. > > I am still uncertain if you are seeing the same, similar or a different > problem > to me, though, so it would be helpful if you could confirm or deny if the > extra > task

Re: AW: AW: possible to run XWin as windows service?

2012-08-06 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 28/07/2012 14:08, Paul Maier wrote: >> >> The cygwin program run.exe is designed to do just that. >> It's what I use for this purpose :-) ... >> > > thank you for your input. 8-) > > I was using run.exe too. run.exe used to hide the window and the task bar > entry. > But since my upgrade from

Re: XWin on taskbar

2012-08-06 Thread Eliot Moss
On 8/6/2012 8:04 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 03/08/2012 15:42, Eliot Moss wrote: The patched run.exe seems to work for me as well. Thanks for testing. I am still uncertain if you are seeing the same, similar or a different problem to me, though, so it would be helpful if you could confirm or den

Re: XWin on taskbar

2012-08-06 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 03/08/2012 15:42, Eliot Moss wrote: > The patched run.exe seems to work for me as well. Thanks for testing. I am still uncertain if you are seeing the same, similar or a different problem to me, though, so it would be helpful if you could confirm or deny if the extra taskbar button you see wit

Re: XWin on taskbar

2012-08-03 Thread Eliot Moss
The patched run.exe seems to work for me as well. Thanks!Eliot -- 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: XWin on taskbar

2012-08-02 Thread Jon TURNEY
he same way using the shortcut installed by >> Cygwin. On both machines, I have a .startxwinrc that starts two rxvt >> windows. The difference is, on the desktop, items appear in the Windows >> taskbar for the two rxvt windows only - as I expect. But on the laptop, >> ano

Re: XWin on taskbar

2012-07-31 Thread Eliot Moss
have a .startxwinrc that starts two rxvt windows. The difference is, on the desktop, items appear in the Windows taskbar for the two rxvt windows only - as I expect. But on the laptop, another taskbar item for the XWin server appears. It's not a huge deal, but it adds a little clutter t

XWin on taskbar

2012-07-31 Thread Ross Boulet
windows. The difference is, on the desktop, items appear in the Windows taskbar for the two rxvt windows only - as I expect. But on the laptop, another taskbar item for the XWin server appears. It's not a huge deal, but it adds a little clutter to the taskbar I would rather not see. Any tho

Re: AW: AW: possible to run XWin as windows service?

2012-07-28 Thread Eliot Moss
On 7/28/2012 9:08 AM, Paul Maier wrote: The cygwin program run.exe is designed to do just that. It's what I use for this purpose :-) ... I was using run.exe too. run.exe used to hide the window and the task bar entry. But since my upgrade from Cygwin 1.7.9 to 1.7.15, run.exe only hides the wi

Re: AW: possible to run XWin as windows service?

2012-07-28 Thread Eliot Moss
On 7/28/2012 8:57 AM, Eliot Moss wrote: On 7/28/2012 8:15 AM, Paul Maier wrote: Can you recommend me how to start the X Server without getting a task bar entry? The cygwin program run.exe is designed to do just that. It's what I use for this purpose :-) ... ... and I just tried it in the St

AW: AW: possible to run XWin as windows service?

2012-07-28 Thread Paul Maier
> > The cygwin program run.exe is designed to do just that. > It's what I use for this purpose :-) ... > Hi Eliot, thank you for your input. 8-) I was using run.exe too. run.exe used to hide the window and the task bar entry. But since my upgrade from Cygwin 1.7.9 to 1.7.15, run.exe only hi

Re: AW: possible to run XWin as windows service?

2012-07-28 Thread Eliot Moss
On 7/28/2012 8:15 AM, Paul Maier wrote: Can you recommend me how to start the X Server without getting a task bar entry? The cygwin program run.exe is designed to do just that. It's what I use for this purpose :-) ... Eliot Moss -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-sim

AW: possible to run XWin as windows service?

2012-07-28 Thread Paul Maier
> > I would like to start XWin automatically on Windows startup (Windows user > > login). > > I couldn't find any hint in the manual. > > > > Is it possible to run (and automatically start) XWin as windows service? > > Possible? Yes. > [...] > &

Re: possible to run XWin as windows service?

2012-07-27 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 26/07/2012 23:30, Paul Maier wrote: > I would like to start XWin automatically on Windows startup (Windows user > login). > I couldn't find any hint in the manual. > > Is it possible to run (and automatically start) XWin as windows service? Possible? Yes. You ca

RE: possible to run XWin as windows service?

2012-07-26 Thread Matt Seitz (matseitz)
> From: Paul Maier > I would like to start XWin automatically on Windows startup (Windows user > login). > I couldn't find any hint in the manual. How about just adding the "XWin Server" shortcut to the "Startup" program group? -- Unsubscribe info:

possible to run XWin as windows service?

2012-07-26 Thread Paul Maier
Hi, I would like to start XWin automatically on Windows startup (Windows user login). I couldn't find any hint in the manual. Is it possible to run (and automatically start) XWin as windows service? I tried these attempts, but they don't work: sc create testabc1 binpath= "D:\P

Re: XWin 1.12.1.0 seg faults on startup?

2012-06-28 Thread Jon TURNEY
g anyhow. This is going to be somewhat problematic to debug since the debugger seems unable to attach to the faulted process. I'm not sure what might cause that, if it's some software you have installed which is interfering with Cygwin or some security policy you have set? Are yo

Re: XWin 1.12.1.0 seg faults on startup?

2012-06-25 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 21/06/2012 04:39, Nick Vasilatos wrote: > Well... the new server (i1.12.2.0) also seg faults at 0x0 on startup. Debugger > says ``No Stack''? The log file is attached. > [Inferior 1 (process 17136) exited with code 01] > (gdb) bt full > No stack. > (gdb) This says

Re: XWin 1.12.1.0 seg faults on startup?

2012-06-17 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 09/06/2012 17:32, Nick Vasilatos wrote: > XWin doesn't want to start for me. This is a new install of Cygwin/new install > of Win7 on an AMD x64 system with an Nvidia gtx-570 GPU; I've reinstalled the > X components a couple of times; rebasedall a couple of times. The lo

Re: XWin crashes with "Fatal server error" when starting SYBYL 8.1 over SSH

2012-06-11 Thread marco atzeri
x27;t pinpoint the exact time when it stopped working. SYBYL usually opens two windows, a main window and a (graphical) terminal. When the first (main) window pops up, XWin crashes with the following error: Fatal server error ... Package version: 1.12.1-1 built 2012-05-02 ...

XWin crashes with "Fatal server error" when starting SYBYL 8.1 over SSH

2012-06-11 Thread Patrice Peterson
rking. SYBYL usually opens two windows, a main window and a (graphical) terminal. When the first (main) window pops up, XWin crashes with the following error: Fatal server error ... Package version: 1.12.1-1 built 2012-05-02 ... X was called with: X :0 -multiwindow An full C

XWin 1.12.1.0 seg faults on startup?

2012-06-09 Thread Nick Vasilatos
Hi, XWin doesn't want to start for me. This is a new install of Cygwin/new install of Win7 on an AMD x64 system with an Nvidia gtx-570 GPU; I've reinstalled the X components a couple of times; rebasedall a couple of times. The log (I installed an XWin.exe w/symbols) says:

RE: XWin 1.12.0-4 crash

2012-04-27 Thread Michel Bardiaux
> From: Jon TURNEY > Mentioning the name of the application which caused the crash > (multi-gnome-terminal) would have helped. Sorry, I thought it was clear from the startup script that I had attached. > So, in fact, it's not a crash when the X server is started, but when you try to run the appli

Re: xlogo crashes XWin with Fatal Error (Segmentation Fault)

2012-04-26 Thread George Barrick
Re: xlogo crashes XWin with Fatal Error (Segmentation Fault) 2012.04.26.18:13:33 UT Hey cygwin-x folks, I have not had notable difficulties with XWin-1.12.0-4. Just about everything that I have done with it over the past few days has been fine. However, when I

Re: XWin 1.12.0-4 crash

2012-04-26 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 23/04/2012 14:03, Michel Bardiaux wrote: > Yes, it is a crash at startup. So, in fact, it's not a crash when the X server is started, but when you try to run the application multi-gnome-terminal? On 26/04/2012 15:54, Michel Bardiaux wrote: >> Start the X server from a terminal us

xlogo crahes XWin with Fatal Error (Segmentation Fault)

2012-04-26 Thread Yusuke Tamura
Dear sirs, Some days ago I updated the cygwin system by 'setup.exe', expecting some "GL" problems are fixed. Since then XWin crashes with some application programs. One of the most simplest is 'xlogo'. What I have done is as follows; Start [XWin Server] (wait s

RE: XWin 1.12.0-4 crash

2012-04-26 Thread Michel Bardiaux
> From: Jon TURNEY > Start the X server from a terminal using 'gdb --args XWin -multiwindow', type 'r' to start the X > server running, Did exactly that in a minty. Then in another one: export DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 ssh -X -Y michel@besdev01 multi-gnome-termi

Re: XWin 1.12.0-4 crash

2012-04-26 Thread Jon TURNEY
k to add > > CYGWIN='error_start=c:\cygwin\bin\dumper.exe' > > in the system environment (meaning, via the control panel), to have a > core file that I could then open with gdb? No, I don't think that would work (for various uninteresting reasons) Start the X server from a

Re: Issue with XWin under xlaunch

2012-04-24 Thread Ken Brown
it from a terminal, or capture it by changing the shortcut which runs it to something like the following (perhaps we should do that by default) C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c '/usr/bin/startxwin.exe /var/log/xwin/startxwin.log 2>&1' That doesn't help, but I&#

Re: Issue with XWin under xlaunch

2012-04-24 Thread Eliot Moss
Ok, I can see that perhaps in some ways I was being foolish and could have figured out more of this myself. But here's something interesting. I tried this: - "Pin to Start Menu" of the supplied XLaunch short cut - Edit to change the command to: "/usr/bin/xlaunch.exe -run /home/Eliot/config.xl

Re: Issue with XWin under xlaunch

2012-04-24 Thread Jon TURNEY
y running it from a terminal, or capture it by changing the shortcut which runs it to something like the following (perhaps we should do that by default) C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c '/usr/bin/startxwin.exe >>/var/log/xwin/startxwin.log 2>&1' -- Jon TURNEY V

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