Things work nicely under Win 2000.

Suhaib Siddiqi ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com
Thu Apr 19 07:31:00 GMT 2001


nedit 5.1.1 is in contrib directory
xman does compile because during compilation it generates HTML man pages.
xload does not compile because cygwin does not support nlstype.h

Suhaib

> -----Original Message-----
> From: George J. Wakileh [ mailto:george.wakileh@vol.at ]
> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 10:22 AM
> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: Things work nicely under Win 2000.
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I now got things to work nicely under Win 2000 -with some warnings.
> 
> I have /usr/X11R6/bin/startxwin, which contains
> $HOME/.xsession
> 
> In /home/wakileh/.xsession, I have
> # start some programs
> XWin -screen 0 1024x768x16 -whitepixel 255 -blackpixel 0 &
> xterm -geometry 85x25+0+0 -T "Alt-F4 to Quit X-Server" -C -e bash &
> blackbox &
> # twm &
> 
> xclock -geometry 180x25+670+0 -digital &
> xfig -iconic &
> xclock -geometry 80x60+770+45 -hl blue -update 1 &
> xbiff  -geometry 80x60+680+125 &
> xeyes  -geometry 80x60+770+125 +shape &
> xcalc  -geometry 146x185-0+0 &
> xterm -geometry 80x18-0+205 -T `hostname`": xterm" -e bash &
> xterm -geometry 80x16-0-18 -C -T `hostname`": Console" -e bash &
> xterm -geometry 85x25+0-18 -T "Type 'exit' to logout"  -C -e bash &
> 
> clear
> 
> I then start the X-Server by typing 'startxwin' in the bash window. 
>  Unfortunately, I could not make a screenshot to show -I am 
> still new to 
> this.
> 
> Can anybody share the executables for nedit, xload, xman, 
> xcal?  I could 
> not compile with cygwin 1.1.8.  There are always missing .h 
> files or so. 
>  Also, does anybody have the app-defaults file for xfig.  It 
> is the one 
> residing in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults?
> 
> Thanks and kind regards.
> 
> George
> 



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