XKeysymDB environment variable properly set; still not getting keyboard responsiveness

Suhaib Siddiqi ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com
Sun Apr 1 00:00:00 GMT 2001


That means your xkesymdb is in DOS format.  It should be
in UNIX format.  Did you untar using Winzip or a Windows
native softare instead of tar and zip?

Suhaib

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lyman Neuschaefer [ mailto:lyman@bcsisims.com ]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 1:24 PM
> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: XKeysymDB environment variable properly set; still not
> getting keyboard responsiveness
> 
> 
> Thanks for your reply.
> 
> Unfortunately, I've still got the same problem after invoking
> the set command you supplied on the DOS command line (modified
> for my system):
> 
>   > set XkeysymDB=D:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\XKeysymDB
>   > set XkeysymDB
>   XKeysymDB=D:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\XKeysymDB
> 
>   > startxwin.bat
> 
> The X-Server paints the whole screen but is still unresponsive
> to the keyboard, as before.  By the way, I have confirmed that
> D:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\XKeysymDB is the correct file by
> examining its contents using 'less'.
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> Lyman
> 



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