RE: run.exe fails to start XWin in Windows 8.1

2015-06-04 Thread Bravery, Gavin S
You review (and possible upload) the output from this directory: /var/log/xwin You could at least then confirm the xwin application is running, and starting (even if it then crashes)... I had issues after recent upgrades (probably over a year ago) because of what I had in my local .startxwin...

RE: Slight issue in base-files-4.0-6

2011-03-25 Thread Bravery, Gavin S
>> We'd need mksh to network shares for homes first though. >> My home is: ///gbravery and it really doesn't like it. >The newly released mksh-39c-3 handles UNC paths correctly now. Now that's much better! My #! stuff works and it copes with my home being a UNC perfectly. I've removed my home-spu

RE: Slight issue in base-files-4.0-6

2011-03-22 Thread Bravery, Gavin S
>>> If you want to use a ksh derivative, you are probably better >>> switching to mksh, which is actively mantained. >>> IOW, /etc/profile no longer supports pdksh. If you want to keep >>> using it, you'll need to explicitely add support for it (as you've >>> done already). >>Agreed, however, th

RE: Slight issue in base-files-4.0-6

2011-03-22 Thread Bravery, Gavin S
>>> Basically, the escapes aren't working right (in XWindows at the very least). >>> >>> So I have now changed it to say: >>>   case "${KSH_VERSION}" in >>>   *MIRBSD*KSH* ) >>>     PS1=$(print '^[]0;${PWD}\n^[[32m${USER}@${HOSTNAME} >>> ^[[33m${PWD/${HOME}/~}^[[0m\n$ ') >>>     ;; >>>   *PD*KSH* )

Slight issue in base-files-4.0-6

2011-03-22 Thread Bravery, Gavin S
Hi everyone, I have a minor issue with the /etc/profile file in base files. I fixed it a while back but the changes over the last few days broke it again (which made me remember I had done it, which then made me tell you :-). I still use KSH (generally pdksh) and there is a problem with how thi