Unrecognized option: -nolock

Jon TURNEY jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk
Sat Nov 28 18:01:00 GMT 2009


On 28/11/2009 06:53, Fergus wrote:
> With the latest release 1.7.0-67 Cygwin [1.7] now works glitch-free on
> FAT32 filesystems; but to run X on FAT32 we still have to revert to
> 1.7.0-60. The recommended fix (there may be more than one but this seems
> potentially the easiest and most effective) is to run X -nolock. But
> this option is unrecognised in the current XWin. Please could -nolock be
> reintroduced so that FAT32 users can take full advantage of the current
> .dll?
> Thank you.
> Fergus

Thanks for reporting this bug.

This is an upstream change in 1.7.0 and later, and looks like it's been 
disabled by accident during some code clean-up.

Patch to follow.

-- 
Jon TURNEY
Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer

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