Re: XWin.exe crashes on Windows restart

2013-09-12 Thread Andreas Girgensohn
On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 9:51 AM, Jon TURNEY jon.tur...@dronecode.org.uk wrote: On 10/09/2013 22:16, Andreas Girgensohn wrote: I start XWin.exe via a shortcut when logging into Windows 7 (64-bit). Recently, I replaced my Cygwin installation with the 64-bit version. Now, XWin.exe crashes

Re: XWin.exe crashes on Windows restart

2013-09-11 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 10/09/2013 22:16, Andreas Girgensohn wrote: I start XWin.exe via a shortcut when logging into Windows 7 (64-bit). Recently, I replaced my Cygwin installation with the 64-bit version. Now, XWin.exe crashes (SIGSEGV) every time I restart or shutdown Windows. I produced a gdb backtrace

XWin.exe crashes on Windows restart

2013-09-10 Thread Andreas Girgensohn
I start XWin.exe via a shortcut when logging into Windows 7 (64-bit). Recently, I replaced my Cygwin installation with the 64-bit version. Now, XWin.exe crashes (SIGSEGV) every time I restart or shutdown Windows. I produced a gdb backtrace by cancelling the restart quickly after the problem

Re: XWin.exe crashes on Windows restart

2013-09-10 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
On 9/10/2013 5:16 PM, Andreas Girgensohn wrote: On a different note, when running gdb, I noticed that XWin.exe twice receives a SIGSYS when starting. That does not affect normal operations. Right. This is fine. If you find this annoying or want to use the facilities provided by Cygserver

XWin.exe crashes when trying remote XDMCP login

2007-04-20 Thread Harald Iwe
, including X related stuff. After this upgrade I am unable to get up the remote login using cygwin/X work again. That is, I get the gdm login screen, I enter name and password but before the main GNOME desktop should come up XWin.exe crashes. Since I have done nothing with the PCs running cygwin/X I

-multiwindow + XP = nonstop Xwin.exe crashes

2003-07-07 Thread Joseph Barillari
Hi. When I run Xwin in the experimental -multiwindow mode (xinit -- -multiwindow -clipboard), on Windows XP, Windows regularly throws up a dialog indicating that Xwin has encountered a problem and needs to close, inviting me to send an error report to Microsoft. Strangely

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-04 Thread Lisi
At 09:46 PM 11/3/02 +0100, Sven Köhler wrote: I just installed KDE-cygwin, and I haven't gotten it start properly. Based on the errors I'm getting and the FAQs I've read, the suggestion was to make sure the paths are mounted in binmode, which involves changing a registry key. Since I'd prefer not

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-04 Thread Rasjid Wilcox
On Mon, 4 Nov 2002 8:39 pm, Lisi wrote: At 09:46 PM 11/3/02 +0100, Sven Köhler wrote: you can use setup.exe to change back from textmode to binmode, but the problem is, that most of the programs won't be abled to read the text-files they've writte in textmode. How would I do this with

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-04 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Sun, 3 Nov 2002, Christopher Faylor wrote: It didn't sound like the xkbcomp problem would be solved by linking with automode.o. Since that was reading a binary file, it would need to be linked with binmode.o. xkbcomp is reading some textfiles and writes a binary file. bye ago --

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 01:26:36PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Sun, 3 Nov 2002, Christopher Faylor wrote: It didn't sound like the xkbcomp problem would be solved by linking with automode.o. Since that was reading a binary file, it would need to be linked with binmode.o. xkbcomp is

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-04 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Christopher Faylor wrote: I thought your patch only added a b to reads and writes which would indicate that it needed to operate entirely in binmode. However, I see that in some cases, it doesn't add the b. Not sure why. This seems to be the opposite of what you're implying though. I'm

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-04 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Alan, Do you want to apply Alexander's patch directly, or do you want me to apply it locally, test it, then submit it for inclusion in the trunk? Note, this applies to xkb stuff. Harold Alexander Gottwald wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: I thought your patch only added a b to reads and

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-04 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Oh, now this is just great. I opened this email in Mozilla, hit reply, changed the address to send this only to Alan, and it still got sent to the mailing list. Time for a new nightly of Mozilla... Harold Harold L Hunt II wrote: Alan, Do you want to apply Alexander's patch directly, or do

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Sven Köhler wrote: executing XWin export DISPLAY=:0.0 setxkbmap de crashes XWin.exe with a segmentation fault. i also get a core dump please check if /tmp is mounted in binmode i hope it can be reproduced on your systems. xkb is working perfectly for me bye ago NP:

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Sven Köhler
executing XWin export DISPLAY=:0.0 setxkbmap de crashes XWin.exe with a segmentation fault. i also get a core dump please check if /tmp is mounted in binmode good hint, now it works why? what's the problem using text-mounts with XWin?

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Sven Köhler wrote: good hint, now it works why? what's the problem using text-mounts with XWin? either xkbcomp or XWin opens the file in the wrong mode (they do not specify if the data is binary or text) so it get's opened in the mode which was specified with mount. I've just fixed the line

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Alexander Gottwald wrote: Sven Köhler wrote: good hint, now it works why? what's the problem using text-mounts with XWin? either xkbcomp or XWin opens the file in the wrong mode (they do not specify if the data is binary or text) so it get's opened in the mode which was specified

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Nov 03, 2002 at 04:10:28PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote: Alexander Gottwald wrote: Sven K?hler wrote: good hint, now it works why? what's the problem using text-mounts with XWin? either xkbcomp or XWin opens the file in the wrong mode (they do not specify if the data is

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Lisi
I just installed KDE-cygwin, and I haven't gotten it start properly. Based on the errors I'm getting and the FAQs I've read, the suggestion was to make sure the paths are mounted in binmode, which involves changing a registry key. Since I'd prefer not to do that, will this patch work for me as

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Sven Köhler
I just installed KDE-cygwin, and I haven't gotten it start properly. Based on the errors I'm getting and the FAQs I've read, the suggestion was to make sure the paths are mounted in binmode, which involves changing a registry key. Since I'd prefer not to do that, will this patch work for me as

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Christopher Faylor wrote: Maybe everything in Cygwin/XFree86 should be linked with /usr/lib/binmode.o? What about compilers (as xkbcomp) they read a textfile and write a binary file. What happens if input is textfile on text-mount (with CRLF) and the program does not check for \r as possible

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Lisi wrote: I just installed KDE-cygwin, and I haven't gotten it start properly. Based on the errors I'm getting and the FAQs I've read, the suggestion was to make sure the paths are mounted in binmode, which involves changing a registry key. Since I'd prefer not to do that, will this

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Nov 03, 2002 at 11:00:09PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote: Christopher Faylor wrote: Maybe everything in Cygwin/XFree86 should be linked with /usr/lib/binmode.o? What about compilers (as xkbcomp) they read a textfile and write a binary file. What happens if input is textfile on

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Yup, automode.o is what XWin.exe has been linking with for quite some time now. This fixed all the problems with the fonts directory not being mounted in binmode. It would be a pain to change all X binaries to link automode.o, but we can easily change the few binaries that are known to have

Re: XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Nov 03, 2002 at 10:58:16PM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote: Yup, automode.o is what XWin.exe has been linking with for quite some time now. This fixed all the problems with the fonts directory not being mounted in binmode. It would be a pain to change all X binaries to link automode.o,

XWin.exe crashes

2002-11-02 Thread Sven Köhler
executing XWin export DISPLAY=:0.0 setxkbmap de crashes XWin.exe with a segmentation fault. i also get a core dump i hope it can be reproduced on your systems. Thx Sven