XWin -multiwindow worked once, then never again

Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com
Fri Mar 18 21:08:00 GMT 2005


On Fri, Mar 18, 2005 at 12:37:17PM -0800, Matthew Johnson wrote:
>--- Alexander Gottwald
><alexander.gottwald@s1999.tu-chemnitz.de> wrote:
>
>[snip]
>> You're running a version which is quite old. Please
>> try the 
>> lastet xorg-x11 packages. If this was a fresh
>> install, plaese
>> consider using a different mirror, which is more
>> up-to-date
>
>Hi, Alexander-
>
>I have had similar problems due to using mirrors that
>turn out to be out of date. Can you give us a hint
>concerning how to tell if a mirror is up-to-date or
>not?

Select the mirror from the list and it is up-to-date.  If you
use a mirror that you've "cached" from a previous usage it
may not be up-to-date.

cgf



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