[ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 79

[Harold L Hunt II]

Gerard,

Setup should work just fine behind a firewall.  In fact, I use it at 
work and at home behind a NAT/Firewall box.  All Setup does it use HTTP 
and FTP... both of which have no problems with firewalls.  Why don't you 
give it a try?

Harold

Pille Geert (bizvdm) wrote:
> Hallo Harold and Kensuke,
> 
> I'm not using -nolisten:
> 
> XWin -auth "$HOME/.Xauthority" -emulate3buttons -multiwindow
> 
> Would the "-auth" be the culprit?
> 
> I am running an xfree86 from the pre-setup era, and behind an NT firewall,
> so setup is a nogo for me.  Praisdelord that I can download a test version
> now and then, I had to burn a couple of CD's at home and smuggle them into
> work to get cygwin and cygwin/xfree86 installed.  I can't make too much fuzz
> about this, I am working at a customer's site, so I don't try to breach
> firewalls in respect for my monthly income.
> 
> ;-)
> 
> Gerard
> 
> 
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Harold L Hunt II [mailto:huntharo@msu.edu]
>>Sent: maandag 17 maart 2003 14:05
>>To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
>>Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Server Test 79
>>
>>
>>Kensuke Matsuzaki wrote:
>>
>>>Gerard,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>I do indeed use "Alt-Tab" to switch windows, with mwm I was/am using
>>>>ctrl-tab.
>>>
>>>
>>>Don't start window manager.
>>>Multiwindow mode X server contains window manager.
>>>
>>
>>Right, but the 5 failure messages indicate that the internal window 
>>manager could not connect to the X Server.  I have a hunch 
>>that you are 
>>passing -nolisten tcp.  Don't.
>>
>>
>>>
>>>>The log contains hundredths of "winOrderWindowsMultiWindow" lines.
>>>
>>>
>>>Sorry, I made a mistake. It must be #ifdef out.
>>>
>>
>>I already took care of that.  Gerard should be running the 
>>latest stable 
>>release from Cygwin's setup.exe, not Server Test 79.
>>
>>Harold
>>
>>
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