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RE: Can't close windows; window-titles don't change with xserv 4.3.0-40
- From: "Leeuw van der, Tim" <tim dot leeuwvander at nl dot unisys dot com>
- To: "'cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 04:47:52 -0500
- Subject: RE: Can't close windows; window-titles don't change with xserv 4.3.0-40
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
In a very dumb oversight I forgot to mention how I start the X Server:
In my 'Startup' folder there is a shortcut to XWin looking as follows
C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\XWin.exe -emulate3buttons -multiwindow -clipboard
In my environment the DISPLAY variable is set to ':0.0'
regards,
--Tim
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leeuw van der, Tim
> Sent: woensdag 14 januari 2004 10:44
> To: 'cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com'
> Subject: Can't close windows; window-titles don't change with xserv
> 4.3.0-40
>
> Hi,
>
> Subject says it all, really - since upgrading to XWin 4.3.0-40, clicking
> the 'close' button on windows doesn't close them anymore. I do however
> have to hit the 'enter' key in rxvt windows before I can type anything
> again.
> The window-title doesn't change anymore, it's always 'Cygwin/X X'.
>
> I've tested this with both rxvt and nedit (both cygwin packaged running
> locally).
>
> The X server is the only Cygwin package that has been upgraded. Everything
> worked properly before the upgrade (and I use rxvt frequently as I don't
> like the dos windows) and the only other changes on this machine are:
> - Modified ClearCase settings
> - Removed some empty / non-existing / redundant directories from my PATH
> that were not cygwin-related.
> (Mentioning this just out of completeness but I can't see it having any
> impact on the XWin problem)
>
> My machine: Win2k sp4; PIII; 512Mb. All cygwin at the latest versions (of
> course), ipc-daemon2 running. Any other relevant info that is required to
> tackle this problem?
>
> (PS: I'm not on the list; trying to post anyways. Please include me in
> replies/followups...)
>
> Regards,
>
> --Tim van der Leeuw
>