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RE: Problems running xterms on AIX and the Oracle Univeral Installer


Thomas -
That did fix the problem.  I greatly appreciate the suggestion.  Thank you
very much.
Brian

-----Original Message-----
From: Thomas Chadwick [mailto:j_tetazoo@hotmail.com] 
Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 8:03 AM
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Subject: RE: Problems running xterms on AIX and the Oracle Univeral
Installer

Turn off NumLock.


>From: "Bent, Brian" <Brian.Bent@ps.net>
>Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
>To: "'cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com'" <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
>Subject: Problems running xterms on AIX and the Oracle Univeral Installer
>Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 17:05:12 -0500
>
>Hello -  I am newbie to cygwin and am having a few difficulties running X
>from a remote AIX 4.3.3 server.  I am starting up the X server by running
>the startxwin.bat file.  I am taking the default of "run XWin -multiwindow
>-clipboard ."  I am using X11Forwarding so that my DISPLAY variable is set
>when I ssh to a server.  When I run xterm on the box that I ssh to, the
>xterm does display back.  However, I can't seem to be able to type anything
>inside the xterm.  No characters ever show up inside the xterm.  I can use
>cntrl-d to close the window.  Can you suggest a way for me to correct this?
>I have experimented with the -fullscreen mode with the same results.
>Something else I am having problems with is when I run the Oracle Universal
>Installer on a remote system; my cursor basically disappears when my mouse
>has the focus on the oui.  I am able click buttons, but I can't ever see
>where my cursor is.  I currently have Hummingbird installed and it is
>working fine for displaying X back, but I would really prefer to use 
>Cygwin.
>I do not have Hummingbird and Cygwin running at the same time.  If anyone
>can help me with my issues, I would greatly appreciate it.
>Brian
>

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