Re: X server dumping trying to launch anything

2025-01-08 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
On 03/01/2025 21:35, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: Hi folks, Just recently started complaining in vim about not finding %!command output file /tmp//# and now can not launch clients from XDG menu, even after reverting coreutils, and restarting the system: last updated and previous reb

Re: X server

2021-02-12 Thread Marco Atzeri via Cygwin
On 12.02.2021 08:22, Anuja Chanana via Cygwin wrote: Dear Cygwin Users, Whenever I try to launch the Xserver on Cygwin using the command startx, the following error appears /usr/bin/twm: warning: font for charset ISO8859-5 is lacking. /usr/bin/twm: warning: font for charset KOI8-R is lacking.

Re: X Server 1.19.6-2 , xset does not add ghostscript fonts for xfig

2018-04-17 Thread Achim Gratz
Achim Gratz writes: > Ken Brown writes: >> Achim, if I'm right, you don't have to do anything with xfig except to >> add a dependency on urw-base35-fonts-legacy. > > OK, I'll check how I get this done. Yaakov has added those requirements to the hint files, so they should now be installed together

Re: X Server 1.19.6-2 , xset does not add ghostscript fonts for xfig

2018-04-17 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown writes: > Achim, if I'm right, you don't have to do anything with xfig except to > add a dependency on urw-base35-fonts-legacy. OK, I'll check how I get this done. Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ Wavetables for the Waldorf Blofe

Re: X Server 1.19.6-2 , xset does not add ghostscript fonts for xfig

2018-04-16 Thread Andrew P Paplinski via cygwin
On 17/04/2018 6:45 AM, Ken Brown wrote: On 3/22/2018 1:25 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: Ken Brown writes: What a mess! Indeed. There's a comment just yesterday at    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1551219#c8 suggesting that there will be some Fedora changes in the urw font package

Re: X Server 1.19.6-2 , xset does not add ghostscript fonts for xfig

2018-04-16 Thread Ken Brown
On 3/22/2018 1:25 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: Ken Brown writes: What a mess! Indeed. There's a comment just yesterday at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1551219#c8 suggesting that there will be some Fedora changes in the urw font package coming this week. So let's wait for the d

Re: X Server 1.19.6-2 , xset does not add ghostscript fonts for xfig

2018-03-22 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown writes: > What a mess! Indeed. > There's a comment just yesterday at > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1551219#c8 > > suggesting that there will be some Fedora changes in the urw font > package coming this week. So let's wait for the dust to settle, and > then I hope we

Re: X Server 1.19.6-2 , xset does not add ghostscript fonts for xfig

2018-03-21 Thread Ken Brown
On 3/20/2018 2:13 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: Ken Brown writes: The 35 core postscript fonts are now in /usr/share/fonts/urw-base35. But I'm not sure what you have to do to make xfig find them. I just looked at Fedora's xfig packaging (https://src.fedoraproject.org/cgit/rpms/xfig.git), and the two

Re: X Server 1.19.6-2 , xset does not add ghostscript fonts for xfig

2018-03-20 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown writes: >> The 35 core postscript fonts are now in >> /usr/share/fonts/urw-base35. But I'm not sure what you have to do to >> make xfig find them. > > I just looked at Fedora's xfig packaging > (https://src.fedoraproject.org/cgit/rpms/xfig.git), and the two most > recent commits fix issue

Re: X Server 1.19.6-2 , xset does not add ghostscript fonts for xfig

2018-03-20 Thread Ken Brown
On 3/19/2018 10:44 PM, Ken Brown wrote: On 3/19/2018 9:02 PM, Andrew P Paplinski via cygwin wrote: Dear Cygwin X, I am running X Server 1.19.6-2 built 2018-03-12 I have the following error: $ xset fp+ /usr/share/ghostscript/fonts/ xset:  bad font path element (#2), possible causes are: D

Re: X Server 1.19.6-2 , xset does not add ghostscript fonts for xfig

2018-03-19 Thread Ken Brown
On 3/19/2018 9:02 PM, Andrew P Paplinski via cygwin wrote: Dear Cygwin X, I am running X Server 1.19.6-2 built 2018-03-12 I have the following error: $ xset fp+ /usr/share/ghostscript/fonts/ xset:  bad font path element (#2), possible causes are:     Directory does not exist or has wrong perm

Re: X server does not display output from X client

2015-04-02 Thread MrRon
Thanks much. I have tried both but the results are the same. No display. On 4/1/2015 9:45 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 01/04/2015 13:32, MrRon wrote: I am running XWin Server on my Windows 7 machine. This starts up xinit, xterm & XWin. In the xterm window I enter $ xhost +eis103l and on eis103l I e

Re: X server does not display output from X client

2015-04-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 01/04/2015 13:32, MrRon wrote: I am running XWin Server on my Windows 7 machine. This starts up xinit, xterm & XWin. In the xterm window I enter $ xhost +eis103l and on eis103l I enter $ export DISPLAY=eis-mrron.princeton.edu:0.0 I then run an Xwindow program on eis103l but nothing is display

Re: X server sets VMIN? (was Re: Under /bin/script, characters get printed in four-character chunks)

2015-03-25 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 25 16:26, Denis Excoffier wrote: > On 2015-03-24 20:53, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > - However, if you start xterm from the X server tray icon and then > > call `stty -a' in it, min is set to 4 and script will misbehave. > > If you call `stty min 1' before calling script, script will work >

Re: X server sets VMIN? (was Re: Under /bin/script, characters get printed in four-character chunks)

2015-03-25 Thread Denis Excoffier
On 2015-03-24 20:53, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Mar 24 19:59, Denis Excoffier wrote: >> On 2015-02-28 16:30, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> I can not reproduce this in mintty, nor in a Cygwin xterm started on a >>> remote X server running under Linux. I can reproduce this with a local >>> xterm

Re: X server segfault problem

2011-01-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 1/1/2011 8:11 PM, chm wrote: I'm having a problem with cygwin 1.7.7 and X version 1.9.3.0 where an OpenGL application from perl using the Mesa3D binding dies in the test with a segfault: A fatal error has occurred and Cygwin/X will now exit. Caught signal 11 (Segmentation fault). Server abor

Re: X Server crashes occasionally

2010-04-20 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 4/20/2010 9:00 AM, Matt wrote: Hi, the info here will be vague since I haven't done too much debugging yet, but I was wondering if anyone has been experiencing X server crashes since around the time of the jump to Cygwin 1.7? It happens to me maybe once a week under daily usage. /var/log/XWin

Re: X-Server does not start

2009-11-08 Thread Eliot Moss
(I think my first response did not go to the list ...) miem...@physik.hu-berlin.de wrote: > Since the new release 1.7.63 the connection to the X-server seems to > work incorrectly. > > In Version 1.7.62 everything was function properly. I had the same problem, and a fix was already mentioned (th

Re: X server causing IE lockups

2009-02-07 Thread Frédéric Bron
> Recently started using the Xserver and have issues now with IE. IE will become > unresponsive. When I kill the xserver IE becomes responsive again. > > I also have issues with any vncclient sessions I'm running. The cut-n-paste > buffers stop working in vnc. Vnc doesn't require the xserver. > > I

Re: X server causing IE lockups

2009-02-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
rhubbell wrote: Recently started using the Xserver and have issues now with IE. IE will become unresponsive. When I kill the xserver IE becomes responsive again. I also have issues with any vncclient sessions I'm running. The cut-n-paste buffers stop working in vnc. Vnc doesn't require the xserv

Re: x-server font setting

2007-08-07 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTWLL - your single line was rather long. According to Ling F. Zhang on 8/7/2007 10:12 PM: > I just installed cygwin in order to run fontforge on a Windows machine (while > my linux machine is down). But since I am inte

Re: X server crashed when Netscape 4 & 7 visiting sites

2003-07-22 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 03:40:16PM -, Joel Handler wrote: >I just downloaded the entire Cygwin package and am experimenting around with >it. I am running the cygwin X server and am ssh (tunneling X) to a linux >machine and running either Netscape 4 or 7. Both seem to crash the X server >(s

Re: X server hangs when adding fonts server

2002-01-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
This must be a new record. This is the WRONG MAILING LIST. I've redirected your request to the proper mailing list. cgf On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 08:37:22PM +0200, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: >Hi > >I'm using standard cygwin (1.3.6) with XFree 4.1.0 and test server 53 (I'm >not totally sure. Anyway, it