XWin does not delete the lock files

Jon TURNEY jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk
Tue Apr 6 17:57:00 GMT 2010


On 06/04/2010 05:56, Rodrigo Medina wrote:
> On 05/04/2010 17:14:51, Jon TURNEY wrote:
>> Perhaps you could try out the test build I have uploaded at [1] and see if
>> that resolves this problem for you?
>> [1] ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/XWin.20100405215019.exe.bz2
>
> XWin.20100405215019 crashes immediately.
> See XWin.0.log

Thanks for testing this.

I wouldn't describe this problem as a crash. Compare and contrast [1] and [2].

> [  8658,171] (EE) XKB: Couldn't open rules file /opt/wip/jhbuild/install/share/X11/xkb/rules/base
> [  8658,171] XKB: Failed to compile keymap
> [  8658,171] Keyboard initialization failed. This could be a missing or incorrect setup of xkeyboard-config.
> [  8658,171] Fatal server error:
> [  8658,171] Failed to activate core devices.

Oops, this test build is looking in the wrong place for the keyboard 
configuration data.

I've uploaded a corrected build at [3], please try that instead.

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abort_%28computing%29
[2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crash_%28computing%29
[3] ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/XWin.20100406153607.exe.bz2

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Jon TURNEY
Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer

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