xfs corrupt

Christopher Faylor cgf-cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Mon Feb 10 18:03:00 GMT 2003


On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 05:44:09PM +0100, "Preu?, J?rgen" wrote:
>Hi Readers,
>
>I'm trying to use XFree86/cygwin with fontserver. I've found it unusable.
>
>Starting xfs from bash console gives
>
>	$ xfs
>	_FontTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.font-unix should be set to root
>	_FontTransSocketUNIXCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed
>	_FontTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: server already running
>	xfs notice: listening on port 7100
>	xfs error: Cannot establish any listening sockets
>	Aborted (core dumped)
>
>Using of external xfs (Linux, Solaris, HP-UX) makes the GUI blocking without
>recovery. I used the command "xset +fp tcp/<host>:<port>".
>
>So it seems to be an more xfs-library-related problem.
>
>I don't hope to be an victim of the crippled/reduced IP-Stack on WinNT 4.0 +
>SP5.
>
>Thanks in advance for your hints + fixes.

One hint might be that you should use the appropriate mailing list for
Cygwin/XFree86 questions - cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com .

Redirected.

cgf



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