Re: emacs-x11: new clipboard size limitation?

2013-12-02 Thread Jon TURNEY
if it improves things for you? What you write does seem to support the theory that this is a regression in select() in the cygwin DLL. It might be useful if you could say what version of the cygwin DLL you had when it was working correctly before you upgraded. [1] http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree

Re: emacs-x11: new clipboard size limitation?

2013-12-02 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 02/12/2013 14:17, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Dec 2 13:11, Jon TURNEY wrote: >> On 02/12/2013 12:13, Markus Hoenicka wrote: >>> I'm running emacs-x11 24.3.1 on >>> >>> CYGWIN_NT-5.1 sbhc123 1.7.25(0.270/5/3) 2013-08-31 20:39 i686 Cygwin >>>

Re: emacs-x11: new clipboard size limitation?

2013-12-03 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 03/12/2013 11:28, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Dec 3 11:31, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> On Dec 2 14:56, Jon TURNEY wrote: >>> On 02/12/2013 14:17, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>>> On Dec 2 13:11, Jon TURNEY wrote: >>>>> What you write does seem to

Re: Please try newest snapshot (was Re: emacs-x11: new clipboard size limitation?)

2013-12-04 Thread Jon TURNEY
) to /bin/XWin.exe > > A quick test shows that trying to copy approx. two printed pages worth of > ASCII text from an Emacs buffer to LibreOffice Writer still triggers the > clipboard failure. > > If I revert the changes above, i.e. reactivate the stock cygwin1.dll (1.7.25) &

Signal occasionally causes thread inside win32 api to be suspended?

2013-12-08 Thread Jon TURNEY
I don't really understand the intricacies of cygwin signal delivery, but I see that it can suspend the target thread to determine if it's in a safe place to deliver the signal (outside a win32 API call). I think that sometimes the thread is not correctly resumed. This appears to be the cause of

Re: Signal occasionally causes thread inside win32 api to be suspended?

2013-12-09 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 09/12/2013 20:47, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Sun, Dec 08, 2013 at 05:36:16PM +0000, Jon TURNEY wrote: >> I don't really understand the intricacies of cygwin signal delivery, >> but I see that it can suspend the target thread to determine if it's in >> a s

Re: Please try newest snapshot (was Re: emacs-x11: new clipboard size limitation?)

2013-12-10 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 04/12/2013 22:14, Markus Hoenicka wrote: > Around 2013-12-04 16:59 Jon TURNEY was heard to say: >> On 04/12/2013 08:09, Markus Hoenicka wrote: >>> Am 2013-12-03 22:10, schrieb Christopher Faylor: >>>> I added an ugly hack to work around this symptom in the latest

Re: Updated: xorg-server-1.14.5-1

2013-12-31 Thread Jon TURNEY
ation is needed. [1] http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-clipboard-integration.html -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Un

Re: Updated: xorg-server-1.14.5-1

2013-12-31 Thread Jon TURNEY
able future? No, clipboard integration for 64-bit X server has been working since 1.14.1-2 (See [1]). [1] http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree-announce/2013-06/msg1.html > Am 31.12.2013 14:59, schrieb Jon TURNEY: >> On 31/12/2013 10:19, Franz Fehringer wrote: >> Firstly, do not send

Re: How to destroy a cygwin terminal

2014-01-31 Thread Jon TURNEY
here is that the X server has been started with xinit or startx, and the command is typed into the initial xterm. When that exits, the X server is shut down to. >> and I will bet when you are looking on /proc/*/* Wrong guess :) 'ls proc/*/*' doesn't seem to reproduce it,

Re: xcalc comma doesn't work properly under de_DE.UTF-8

2014-02-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 01/02/2014 13:26, jaakov jaakov wrote: > Package: xcalc > Version: 1.0.5 > > Problem: Input digits after the decimal separator (comma in German) are > ignored for computation. > Steps to reproduce: > A. Make sure that the LANG shell variable is set to "de_DE.UTF-8" . > B. Start xcalc from the s

Re: Patch for run-1.3.0-1 core dump

2014-02-17 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 12/08/2013 15:22, Charles Wilson wrote: > On 8/10/2013 1:34 PM, foo wrote: >> Whenever I execute run.exe, it generates run.exe.stackdump. >> >> At line 370 in run.c, run2_freeargv() tries to free newargv, and >> run2_freeqrgv() expects that newargv is terminated by NULL. However, >> in shifting

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: google-breakpad

2014-03-03 Thread Jon TURNEY
The following packages have been added to the Cygwin distribution: * google-breakpad-tools * google-breakpad-devel google-breakpad is a multi-platform crash reporting and analysis system using minidumps. The google-breakpad-tools package contains the minidump_dump and minidump_stackwalk tools f

Re: cannot copy graphics to clipboad

2014-03-10 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 08/03/2014 10:31, Tatsuro MATSUOKA wrote: > I have build wxWidgets-2.8.12 on Cygwin_x86. > After that I have build gnuplot (4.6.5 and cvs) with wxt terminal. > > On the plotting window of the terminal of gnuplot, there is a "copy to > clipboad" > button. > > However, I clicked the button and

Re: Current mirror size

2014-03-10 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 10/03/2014 09:36, Alexander Kurilo wrote: > could anyone say how much space does Cygwin mirror currently take? > I'll be really grateful if someone can run du -hs * (or something similar) in > the root of existing Cygwin mirror and post the output (or hint how can I see > it myself given an exis

Re: Current mirror size

2014-03-11 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 10/03/2014 20:09, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: > Jon TURNEY sent the following at Monday, March 10, 2014 12:17 PM >> On 10/03/2014 09:36, Alexander Kurilo wrote: >>> could anyone say how much space does Cygwin mirror currently take? >>> I'll be reall

Re: cannot copy graphics to clipboad

2014-03-14 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 11/03/2014 00:11, Tatsuro MATSUOKA wrote: > --- On Mon, 2014/3/10, Jon TURNEY wrote: >> On 08/03/2014 10:31, Tatsuro MATSUOKA wrote: >>> I have build wxWidgets-2.8.12 on Cygwin_x86. >>> After that I have build gnuplot (4.6.5 and cvs) with wxt terminal. >>&g

Re: usefulness of symlinks

2014-03-25 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 25/03/2014 02:09, Linda Walsh wrote: >I wouldn't call any of it a high priority item, as I doubt I'll > use 32-bit as much... but I probably will try the GLgears on 32-bit > to see if that still works there (as it doesn't on 64-bit -- gears > display but don't move, but window the gears are

Problem running scripts from a share with latest snapshot

2014-04-28 Thread Jon TURNEY
With the latest snapshot, something seems to have changed which stops me running scripts by pathname from a samba share. jon@tambora ~ $ mount C:/cygwin64/bin on /usr/bin type ntfs (binary,auto) C:/cygwin64/lib on /usr/lib type ntfs (binary,auto) //necker/jon on /home/jon type smbfs (binary,ex

abort during exit() with a dynamically loaded C++ library

2014-06-17 Thread Jon TURNEY
I think I have found a problem when building programs using the latest mesa library, where abort is being called during exit() This seems to be x86 specific, and looks like it is somehow related to having a C++ library dynamically loaded by a C program. I think I have reduced it to the foll

Re: abort during exit() with a dynamically loaded C++ library

2014-07-07 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 17/06/2014 19:11, Jon TURNEY wrote: I think I have found a problem when building programs using the latest mesa library, where abort is being called during exit() This seems to be x86 specific, and looks like it is somehow related to having a C++ library dynamically loaded by a C program. I

Re: Core dump on 32-bit Cygwin if program calls dlopen

2014-07-17 Thread Jon TURNEY
libgcc1 to 4.8.2-2. JonY, do you have a chance to have a look into this issue? Sorry, I have been busy these few weeks, but I am well aware that there is a problem with one of the libgcc changes, but has yet to investigate it. I believe Jon Turney has looked into it somewhat. I think this is the

Re: Core dump on 32-bit Cygwin if program calls dlopen

2014-07-22 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 22/07/2014 09:27, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 17 20:24, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 17 16:31, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 17/07/2014 08:37, Corinna Vinschen wrote: It's the libgcc DLL which gives us grief, so a new libgcc package is sufficent, afaics. We should check if this DLL fixe

Re: About freeglut

2014-08-05 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 05/08/2014 14:15, Angelo Graziosi wrote: Just for completeness... I discovered that my Cygwin installation (Cygwin64) tree has these files /usr/src/freeglut-2.8.1.tar.gz /usr/src/freeglut.cygport which belong to freeglut-src package (as reported by http://cygwin.com/packages). Usually I in

Re: Base-Files (was Re: Unset TMP/TEMP in profile?)

2009-12-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 01/12/2009 19:37, John Morrison wrote: Ok, I've removed the X11R6 from the path and unset TMP and TEMP in the skel/.bashrc. Are there any other changes folks would like before I roll this up? It would be nice to audit all the existing packages to see if there are any which still install ex

Re: Base-Files (was Re: Unset TMP/TEMP in profile?)

2009-12-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 01/12/2009 20:17, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 01/12/2009 19:37, John Morrison wrote: Ok, I've removed the X11R6 from the path and unset TMP and TEMP in the skel/.bashrc. Are there any other changes folks would like before I roll this up? It would be nice to audit all the existing packages t

Re: Base-Files (was Re: Unset TMP/TEMP in profile?)

2010-02-19 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 01/12/2009 21:14, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 01/12/2009 20:17, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 01/12/2009 19:37, John Morrison wrote: Ok, I've removed the X11R6 from the path and unset TMP and TEMP in the skel/.bashrc. Are there any other changes folks would like before I roll this up? Could you con

Re: emacs-x11 takes 30-40 sec to open after upgrading to cygwin-1.7

2010-03-29 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 29/03/2010 11:33, Dan Tsafrir wrote: After I've upgraded to cygwin-1.7 my emacs takes 30-40 seconds to open. Following http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#poor-performance, disabling my antivirus has no affect on emacs's opening time. As far as I can tell other X programs behave sim

Re: Xcompose like input for UTF-8 ?

2010-04-11 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 11/04/2010 00:24, Rurik Christiansen wrote: On 10/04/2010 12:11 AM, Thomas Wolff wrote: On 05.04.2010 09:46, Rurik Christiansen wrote: On 5/04/2010 5:59 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: Rurik Christiansen wrote: Is there a way to have something similar to Xcompose for utf8 input ? You can have actu

Re: "Can't read lock file /tmp/.X0-lock" problem (answer to FAQ 3.4. does not solve the problem)

2009-01-23 Thread Jon TURNEY
Leonardo Vanneschi wrote: I have tried to apply the solutions in the FAQ page (FAQ 3.4), but they do not work. More precisely, what I tried to do as follows: 1. Try rm -rf /tmp; mkdir /tmp ; chmod 1777 /tmp 2. Try starting the server with -nolock (e.g. if you use startxwin.bat or startxwin

Re: iconv: Xft UTF-8 rendering

2009-05-20 Thread Jon TURNEY
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: I'm having some issues with iconv, Xft, and UTF-8 rendering. Could you please help me look into this: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10122 The easiest of those to reproduce is probably blackbox: http://cygwin-ports.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/cygwin-por

Re: emacs -nw keypad

2009-05-25 Thread Jon TURNEY
Tim Adye wrote: Thanks for the taking on the emacs maintenance. A new release after so long is welcome and it looks very nice. I have however found one problem with this experimental release 23.0.92-2: when I run it in no-window mode (emacs -nw) in an xterm (or rxvt), the keypad keys do not seem

Re: cygwin multi window and copy paste issues

2009-06-07 Thread Jon TURNEY
samitj wrote: I used to be able to get multiple xterm window view using 'startx' but now either it keeps crashing or gives a bad single window interface. The copy paste (using mouse middle button) is no longer working between windows applications and xterm. This used to work. 1) Change the

[1.7] mount -m output can contain flag 'noexec', which isn't understood in /etc/fstab

2009-07-22 Thread Jon TURNEY
j...@byron ~ $ mount -o noacl //necker/jon /home/jon mount: warning - /home/jon does not exist. mount: defaulting to '--no-executable' flag for speed since native path references a remote share. Use '-f' option to override. j...@byron ~ $ mount -m //necker/jon /home/jon smbfs binary,noex

Re: $DISPLAY variable empty after SSHing

2009-08-04 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 04/08/2009 05:27, Andrew DeFaria wrote: mcoughlin wrote: Well it is good to know that it is doable. My computer is running Windows Vista, the middle computer runs Red Hat 3, and the work computer runs Red Hat 4. ssh -X computer #2 Warning: untrusted X11 forwarding setup failed: xauth key

Re: Can't execute scripts from a samba share with 1.7

2009-08-10 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 06/08/2009 18:50, Nahor wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 5 13:40, Nahor wrote: If I mount with "noacl", I get a slightly different error but still no cigar: $ ./t.sh -bash: ./t.sh: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: Permission denied $ This only happens if your account doesn't have execute perm

Re: Can't execute scripts from a samba share with 1.7

2009-08-12 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 10/08/2009 19:18, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 10 19:04, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 10 17:42, Jon TURNEY wrote: I also have this problem in it's second (noacl) form. With this mount //necker/jon on /home/jon type smbfs (binary,exec,noacl,user) running the t.sh test script fai

Re: Cygwin v1.5.25-15

2009-08-12 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 11/08/2009 10:51, Jeffery, Richard wrote: Sorry if I'm missing something obvious, but - I can't seem to find the xhost package in the latest Cygwin v1.5.25-15 installation. I require this functionality and was using 1.0.2-1 (16k) xhost:Xorg server access control utility previously. Thanks in

[1.7] IPv6 accept() fails if address_len is < sizeof(sockaddr_in6) [was Re: PATCH /usr/include/X11/Xtrans/Xtranssock.c [WAS: Re: xhost package not compiled for IPv6]]

2009-08-12 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 12/08/2009 13:54, Jon TURNEY wrote: Hmmm... but if it's really the size of the sockname argument which is causing the accept() to fail, this would be a bug in cygwin's accept() implementation, as it's supposed to truncate the data written to the sockname, rather than fail if

Re: [1.7] IPv6 accept() fails if address_len is < sizeof(sockaddr_in6) [was Re: PATCH /usr/include/X11/Xtrans/Xtranssock.c [WAS: Re: xhost package not compiled for IPv6]]

2009-08-12 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 12/08/2009 14:59, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 12 14:48, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 12/08/2009 13:54, Jon TURNEY wrote: Hmmm... but if it's really the size of the sockname argument which is causing the accept() to fail, this would be a bug in cygwin's accept() implementation, as it&

Re: [1.7] PATH in base-files package

2009-09-07 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 05/09/2009 10:56, Angelo Graziosi wrote: WHY does base-files package (by /etc/profile) add '/usr/X11R6/bin' to PATH, if X11R6 does not exist any more on Cygqin-1.7? X.Org packages don't install into /usr/X11R6 anymore. There may still be some other X applications which haven't been updated

Re: Four license questions that affect commercial use of Cygwin

2009-09-29 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 29/09/2009 10:18, Luke Kendall wrote: The URL http://cygwin.com/licensing.html (in summary) says that most Cygwin software is licensed under GNU GPL, X11 copyright (not sure how that's a license), and some are public domain. That should probably read "X11 license" rather than "X11 copyright"

[1.7] "C:\cygwin\bin\git.exe: *** fatal error - could not load shell32, Win32 error 487"

2009-10-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
I have a problem with git, which only seems to occur with the mesa repository (which is very large, which may be something to do with the problem). I am able to work with all the other X.Org repositories without problems. Here's a short script which demonstrates the problem for me: git clone g

Re: fc-list does not list windows system fonts under cygwin

2009-10-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 01/10/2009 18:38, Ken Brown wrote: On 10/1/2009 10:49 AM, Steven Woody wrote: Hi, I am using tex-live under a cygwin system. I found the 'fc-list' command can not list fonts in system font directory 'c:\windows\fonts'. I remembered it can do this before I reinstalled my whole system). What's

Re: forget how to setup the 3-button emulating

2009-10-02 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 02/10/2009 11:29, Steven Woody wrote: I reinstalled my whole system, now when I launch up a X program and find my middle mouse button emulation does not work any more (by press in the same time both the left and right buttons). Who can remind me how to do it? Thanks. If only there was a ma

Re: X keyboard not working after re-install

2009-10-12 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 11/10/2009 21:12, Dr. Richard Engelkemeir wrote: I ran ccygwin setup to download developer tools for ncurses. It also downloaded uninstalled and re-installed several other packages. I did this while I had cygwin with XWin --multiwindow running and both xterm(s) and emacs (X) running. I got a m

Re: Can't using fat32 drive as /tmp

2009-10-31 Thread Jon TURNEY
on a FAT volume. The lock file isn't created in /tmp when error dialog pops. (If I add -nolock to XWin in startxwin.sh, it says invalid option. ) Then you are managing to mis-specify the option somehow, it is a valid one. For future reference, X questions belong on the cygwin-xfree

Re: [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-63

2009-11-03 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 03/11/2009 19:13, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: Unfortunately, once I installed this version, I couldn't get the Cygwin/X server to start (using 1.7.1). I had to roll back to 1.7.0-62 This is quite probably the same problem as [1], a consequence of the change in default locale to C.UTF-8 (and so

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: run-1.3.2 (test version: run-1.3.3)

2014-09-26 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 06/09/2014 22:22, Achim Gratz wrote: [..] 1.3.3-1 (test release) * src/run.c: New option "--quote", which auto-quotes arguments containing whitespace or backslash characters. Any chance this can be promoted to current? It seems that --quote is necessary for commands of

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: emacs-24.3.93-3 [TEST]

2014-10-17 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 17/10/2014 14:53, Ken Brown wrote: On 10/16/2014 9:20 PM, Ken Brown wrote: On 10/16/2014 4:22 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: I have been suffering from some crashes with emacs-X11 24.3.93-3 on x86_64 This seems to have crossed my threshold of apathy, so I've been running emacs under gdb w

Re: cygwin.com/cgi-bin not found

2014-10-20 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 20/10/2014 16:00, Steven Penny wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 2:33 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Removed at some point in the past. You referenced the correct path yourself in the mail the above link points to The following example links do not work http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin I would think

Re: Cygwin clipboard flaky on Windows 7

2014-10-21 Thread Jon TURNEY
curs (particularly 'clipboard manager' programs)? Can you attach a /var/log/xwin/XWin.0.log after you have seen the problem? -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: Threads

2014-10-23 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 20/10/2014 14:03, Ken Brown wrote: Or is there some other plausible explanation for "impossible" crashes? This can't just be a result of a gdb bug, because in at least one case the assertion can be shown to be valid by using printf instead of gdb. [*] By "impossible" I mean that examination o

Re: Threads

2014-10-24 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 23/10/2014 16:37, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 23 08:04, Ken Brown wrote: On 10/23/2014 7:31 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 20/10/2014 14:03, Ken Brown wrote: Or is there some other plausible explanation for "impossible" crashes? This can't just be a result of a gdb bug, beca

Re: Threads

2014-10-28 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 24/10/2014 14:52, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I discussed this with my college Kai Tietz (many thanks to him from here), and we came up with a problem in sigdelayed in the 64 bit case: pushf is called *after* aligning the stack with andq. This alignment potentially changes the CPU flag values so

Re: Unattended setup mode

2014-10-28 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 21/10/2014 12:47, Steve Lee wrote: I have found that the first time setup unattended mode (-q) is run it needs more user interaction tan might be expected. I can understand the request for a download site but not the showing the Manager or the action summary. These require the user to select

Re: Package search split lines

2014-11-12 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 12/11/2014 20:26, Steven Penny wrote: Recently package search has been splitting some output lines, example mingw64-i686-binutils-2.24.0.1.acd6540-1 - The GNU Binutils are a collection... is capable of targeting win32. Where the "is capable of targeting win32" should be part of the first l

[PATCH] Teach gdb how to unwind cygwin _sigbe frames

2015-02-23 Thread Jon TURNEY
a from the top of stack, and so will break if that changes. Hopefully that doesn't happen to often. Signed-off-by: Jon TURNEY --- gdb/amd64-windows-tdep.c | 2 + gdb/i386-cygwin-tdep.c | 3 + gdb/windows-tdep.c | 139 +++ gdb/window

Re: [PATCH] Teach gdb how to unwind cygwin _sigbe frames

2015-02-24 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 23/02/2015 21:24, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 23 18:15, Jon TURNEY wrote: I really wanted to do this by adding some DWARF CFI to the generated sigfe.s file, but there doesn't seem to currently be a way to correctly describe _sigbe's frame using that. I was wondering about th

Re: xlaunch small glitch

2015-02-28 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 28/02/2015 00:15, Denis Excoffier wrote: In the last xlaunch package, the etc/postinstall/xlaunch.sh reads: % cat /etc/postinstall/xlaunch.sh.done # add a start menu shortcut case $(uname -s) in *-WOW64) wow64=" (32-bit)" ;; esac /usr/bin/mkdir -p "$(/usr/bin/cygpath $CYGWINFORALL -P)/Cygwin-

Re: [32bit] Xwin 1.17.1.0 broken ?

2015-03-06 Thread Jon TURNEY
e the segfault. I hope that there would be other reporters if this wasn't a problem local to your machine, but perhaps I am being optimistic. -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygw

Re: Xorg server 1.7.1 spontaneously exiting with clipboard message

2015-03-10 Thread Jon TURNEY
er is deciding it needs to stop. If this happens again, can you show me the ~/.xsession-errors file as well? Do you have a ~/.startxwinrc? What are it's contents? Do you think this is perhaps associated with the unattended machine turning off the monitor? Or going into sleep/hibernate

Re: xwin "Exit" menu item doesn't work

2015-03-10 Thread Jon TURNEY
ning, some of which have been hidden in the notification area? -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info:

Re: Cygwin/X : display error with latest x-related packages

2015-03-13 Thread Jon TURNEY
avoid trying to use a TCP connection) [1] https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree-announce/2015-02/msg00026.html [2] http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-remote-apps.html#using-remote-apps-telnet [3] http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-remote-clients-cant-connect [4] https://cygwin.com/ml

Re: [ITA] cygwin-doc

2015-03-13 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 13/03/2015 14:38, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: Jon TURNEY wrote on March 13, 2015 10:29 AM As invited [1], I shall adopt the cygwin-doc package. https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-02/msg00163.html The manpages are generated from the same DocBook XML as the webpage, so this

Re: Xorg server 1.7.1 spontaneously exiting with clipboard message

2015-03-19 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 17/03/2015 16:07, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 7:05 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote: If this happens again, can you show me the ~/.xsession-errors file as well? I am waiting for it to happen again, but in a situation where I could remember what led up to it. Do you have a

Re: X11Forward and xauth problems

2015-03-23 Thread Jon TURNEY
aq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-remote-clients-cant-connect [4] https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2015-02/msg00051.html -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http:

Re: X11Forward and xauth problems

2015-03-24 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 23/03/2015 21:27, Andrew DeFaria wrote: On 3/23/2015 2:06 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 23/03/2015 20:48, Andrew DeFaria wrote: Normally I just turn on -X (or put X11Forward yes in ~/.ssh/config) but that usually results in a noticeable delay in logging in and the following error: Warning

Re: Input method in cygwin-x ?

2015-03-26 Thread Jon TURNEY
work done a while ago to provide a bridge between the native Windows IME and the server, which I believe allowed using the native Windows IME to input into X windows. If that is useful, I can probably bring that up to date. [1] http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-i18n.html#using-i18n-ime [2] https:

Re: X11Forward and xauth problems

2015-03-26 Thread Jon TURNEY
is a work around. But I wish I could get that xauth thing working correctly. Good. [1] http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/xauth -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentatio

Re: X11Forward and xauth problems

2015-03-30 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 26/03/2015 22:06, Andrew DeFaria wrote: On 3/26/2015 12:12 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 25/03/2015 17:40, Andrew DeFaria wrote: Prediction: This problem probably will end up having something to do with the permissions and file system that ~/.Xauthority resides on, which is, I believe, a NetApp

Re: Input method in cygwin-x ?

2015-03-30 Thread Jon TURNEY
ally, and setting that up seems to be a bit obscure. Are you using ibus.el? Chromium just works for me. On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 11:38 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 25/03/2015 06:44, Arthur Tu wrote: Is there a way to use input method in cygwin-x environment? For example, when I invoke emacs

Re: Xorg server always starting up on DISPLAY 3.0

2015-03-30 Thread Jon TURNEY
n't find. You have stale lock files /tmp/.X0-lock etc. Unfortunately startx(|win) is not as smart as it should be about detecting that the process owning the lock file is no longer running. -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.c

Re: X server does not display output from X client

2015-04-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
g is displayed on eis-mrron. There is no firewall block at eis103l and I've turned off the Windows firewall. After http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-remote-clients-cant-connect Start the server with -listen tcp, or (better) stop doing things this way and use ssh -Y instead. -- J

Re: xterm fails after update cygwin

2015-04-08 Thread Jon TURNEY
uld write DISPLAY=:0.0 rather than DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0 [1] https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-03/msg00240.html -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: Input method in cygwin-x ?

2015-04-08 Thread Jon TURNEY
now. [1] http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-i18n.html#using-i18n-ime -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe

Re: xterm fails after update cygwin

2015-04-09 Thread Jon TURNEY
[1] http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-local-noncygwin-clients-cant-connect -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html U

Re: Should cygwin's setup*.exe be signed using Sign Tool?

2015-04-09 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 02/04/2015 19:13, David A. Wheeler wrote: Running setup*.exe produces "Publisher: Unknown publisher", and it's doubtful that many people check the signature of the .exe file before running. Even if they did, there's the problem that the signature comes from the same place. Has Cygwin consi

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.0.0-5

2015-04-17 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 16/04/2015 17:21, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Btw., it would be nice to know why XWin tries to chown a file. Jon? This seems to be in trans_mkdir() in libxtrans [1], which tries to make sure that /tmp/.X11-unix (the directory in which the server's unix-domain sockets are created) is owned by u

Re: Parallels keyboard mapping not auto-detected in Cygwin/X

2015-04-23 Thread Jon TURNEY
key (what would be AltGr on a PC keyboard), so I'm not sure which of those to use. Can you verify that is also working as expected? [1] ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/x86/XWin.20150423-git-0429977adb1db1b5.exe.bz2 ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/x86_64/XWin.20150423-git-0429977adb1db1b5.exe.bz

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.17.1-3

2015-04-29 Thread Jon TURNEY
erver-extra-1.17.1-3.tar.xz 6abc178f7032a0b6a2fb2321741ff474 *xwinclip-1.17.1-3.tar.xz [1] http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using-aiglx.html -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.co

Re: Terminal window hostname always showing

2015-04-30 Thread Jon TURNEY
I've tried to tweak this heuristic a bit in X server 1.17.1-3 so that if WM_CLIENT_MACHINE contains something that looks like a FQDN, it only looks for the hostname part, not the whole thing. -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Problem reports: http://cyg

Re: Parallels keyboard mapping not auto-detected in Cygwin/X

2015-04-30 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 24/04/2015 17:20, Kai-Mikael Jää-Aro wrote: On 2015-04-23, at 19:43, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 21/04/2015 10:10, Kai-Mikael Jää-Aro wrote: I am running Cygwin/X 1.17 in Windows 7 in Parallels 10.2 in OS X 10.10, and do not automatically get the right keyboard mapping. I get this in /var/log

Re: XWin -silent-dup-error does not work anymore

2015-04-30 Thread Jon TURNEY
with the '-nolisten tcp' default which makes this not quite straightforward. -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.h

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.17.1-3

2015-05-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 30/04/2015 23:19, Ken Brown wrote: On 4/29/2015 1:26 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** xorg-server-*1.17.1-3 I'm finding, on three different 64-bit Cygwin systems, that the server dies shortly after starting. I'm

Re: [64bit] cygwin-devel headers broken

2015-05-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 01/05/2015 06:03, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 4/30/2015 8:52 PM, Thomas Wolff wrote: There is a crash issue induced on cygwin-64 (not on -32) after compilation with cygwin-devel 2.0.0 include files. I am recompiling my editor mined and it crashes, maybe immediately or after typing non-trivial inpu

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.17.1-3

2015-05-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 01/05/2015 13:43, Ken Brown wrote: On 5/1/2015 7:56 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 30/04/2015 23:19, Ken Brown wrote: On 4/29/2015 1:26 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** xorg-server-*1.17.1-3 I'm finding, on three different 6

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.17.1-4

2015-05-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** xorg-server-*1.17.1-4 These packages contain XWin and the other X.Org X11 servers. The following cygwin-specific changes have been made since 1.17.1-3: * Fix a bug added in 1.17.1-3 in "Capture xkbcomp exit status, stder

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.17.1-3

2015-05-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 01/05/2015 21:25, Ken Brown wrote: On 5/1/2015 2:19 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 01/05/2015 13:43, Ken Brown wrote: On 5/1/2015 7:56 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 30/04/2015 23:19, Ken Brown wrote: I'm finding, on three different 64-bit Cygwin systems, that the server dies shortly after sta

Re: startxwin - xinit unable to connect to X server

2015-05-15 Thread Jon TURNEY
X server is crashing at startup" instructions at [1], which might shed some light on what is going wrong... [1] http://x.cygwin.com/devel/backtrace.html -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: startxwin - xinit unable to connect to X server

2015-05-15 Thread Jon TURNEY
ected sysfer.dll belongs to "Symantec Endpoint Protection" See [1] for a previous incident. As discussed there, I suggest you try updating SEP, or creating an exception for XWin. [1] https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-03/msg00080.html -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintai

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

2015-05-18 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 02/05/2015 20:32, jaakov jaakov wrote: While executing the command "Xwin Server" from Windows 8.1, the server won't start. Apparently, the executed command is C:\cygwin64\bin\run.exe --quote /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c "cd; /usr/bin/startxwin" The file C:\cygwin64\run.exe.stackdump is produced.

Re: 1.17.1-4 xorg-server documentation update

2015-06-01 Thread Jon TURNEY
interfaces and the right one isn't selected, for whatever reason. -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubsc

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.17.1-5

2015-06-02 Thread Jon TURNEY
The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: *** xorg-server-*1.17.1-5 These packages contain XWin and the other X.Org X11 servers. The following cygwin-specific changes have been made since 1.17.1-4: * Fix the -silent-dup-error option * In multiwindow mode, update WM_

Re: XWin -silent-dup-error does not work anymore

2015-06-02 Thread Jon TURNEY
ting this issue. Van: Jon TURNEY [mailto:jon.tur...@dronecode.org.uk] Verzonden: donderdag 30 april 2015 13:10 Aan: Cees Dam; cygwin@cygwin.com Onderwerp: Re: XWin -silent-dup-error does not work anymore On 25/04/2015 09:32, Cees Dam wrote: If Xwin.exe is started with -silent-dup-error flag and a

Re: perl 5.14 perl5/5.14/i686-cygwin-threads-64int/auto/IO/IO.dll missing or broken

2015-06-03 Thread Jon TURNEY
ator as i don't think the cygwin/x people care if they break their X port... oh well, sorry to have bothered you guys. I do care if it is broken. However, I can't fix problems I don't know about. This problem report is so vague as to be useless. Thanks. -- Jon TURNEY Voluntee

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

2015-06-04 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 01/06/2015 22:38, jaakov jaakov wrote: Finally, I got to the machine that won't start XWin. It is different now: XWin won't start as before, but now no run.exe.stackdump file is produced. The start command is C:\cygwin64\bin\run.exe --quote /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c "cd; /usr/bin/startxwin" T

Re: strftime man page is garbled

2015-06-04 Thread Jon TURNEY
erated from the newlib .info pages by a perl script (See newlibinfo2man.pl in [1]) I'm not sure if these man pages are much use now that we have man-pages-posix [1] https://github.com/jon-turney/cygwin/commit/f957adfea38022bd3ab076ca77871b53be0ef654 -- Problem repor

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gdb-7.9.1-1 (TEST)

2015-06-04 Thread Jon TURNEY
The following package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * gdb-7.9.1-1 The GNU debugger allows you to debug programs written in C, C++, and other languages, by executing them in a controlled fashion and printing their data. This is an update to the latest upstream version. See the

Re: strftime man page is garbled

2015-06-05 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 04/06/2015 02:18, Wayne Pollock wrote: The description section of the strftime man page is garbled. The first paragraph shows as this: = into a null-terminated string, starting at S and occupying no more than MAXSIZE characters. You control t

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