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RE: Problems running xterms on AIX and the Oracle Univeral Installer
- From: "Bent, Brian" <Brian dot Bent at ps dot net>
- To: "'cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 09:45:11 -0500
- Subject: RE: Problems running xterms on AIX and the Oracle Univeral Installer
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
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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