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RE: Multiple XWin.exe programs loading and no xterm


For me, adding -kb to the xwin command did work.  Thanks much for the help.

--- "Armbrust, Daniel C." <Armbrust.Daniel@mayo.edu> wrote:
> The -kb command helped with one of my machines that was having intermittent
> difficulties in launching.
> 
> 
> 
> On another machine, however, I always have to execute the following script
> twice before I get any Xwin windows:
> 
> 
> --CUT--
> All of the standard startXWin.bat environment setup stuff...
> --CUT--
> 
> run XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error -kb
> run xterm -sl 1000 -sb -rightbar -ms red -fg yellow -bg black -e
> /usr/bin/bash -l
> run xterm -geometry 80x50-0-0 -sl 500 -sb -rightbar -e ssh -Y
> username@some.server
> 
> 
> The first time that I run it - Xwin.exe and two xterm.exe's appear in the
> process manager - then both xterm's disappear.  Eventually the X finally
> appears in the lower right corner.
> 
> Then I run the script again, and this time the xterms actually launch.
> 
> Here is the log file from the first launch:
> 
>  Welcome to the XWin X Server
> Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project
> Release: 6.8.2.0-1
> 
> Contact: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> 
> XWin was started with the following command line:
> 
> /usr/X11R6/bin/XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error 
> -kb 
> 
> ddxProcessArgument - Initializing default screens
> winInitializeDefaultScreens - w 1280 h 1024
> winInitializeDefaultScreens - Returning
> _XSERVTransmkdir: ERROR: euid != 0,directory /tmp/.X11-unix will not be
> created.
> (II) XF86Config is not supported
> (II) See http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html for more information
> (==) FontPath set to
>
"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
> winAdjustVideoModeShadowGDI - Using Windows display depth of 32 bits per
> pixel
> winAllocateFBShadowGDI - Creating DIB with width: 1280 height: 1024 depth: 32
> winInitVisualsShadowGDI - Masks 00ff0000 0000ff00 000000ff BPRGB 8 d 24 bpp
> 32
> null screen fn ReparentWindow
> null screen fn RestackWindow
> InitQueue - Calling pthread_mutex_init
> InitQueue - pthread_mutex_init returned
> InitQueue - Calling pthread_cond_init
> InitQueue - pthread_cond_init returned
> winInitMultiWindowWM - Hello
> winMultiWindowXMsgProc - Hello
> winMultiWindowXMsgProc - Calling pthread_mutex_lock ()
> winInitMultiWindowWM - Calling pthread_mutex_lock ()
> MIT-SHM extension disabled due to lack of kernel support
> XFree86-Bigfont extension local-client optimization disabled due to lack of
> shared memory support in the kernel
> (--) Setting autorepeat to delay=500, rate=31
> (--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: "00000409" (00000409) 
> (--) Using preset keyboard for "English (USA)" (409), type "4"
> (++) XkbExtension disabled
> (--) 3 mouse buttons found
> Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/, removing from
> list!
> winMultiWindowXMsgProc - pthread_mutex_lock () returned.
> winInitMultiWindowWM - pthread_mutex_lock () returned.
> winInitMultiWindowWM - pthread_mutex_unlock () returned.
> winMultiWindowXMsgProc - pthread_mutex_unlock () returned.
> winMultiWindowXMsgProc - DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
> winInitMultiWindowWM - DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
> winProcEstablishConnection - Hello
> winInitClipboard ()
> winProcEstablishConnection - winInitClipboard returned.
> winClipboardProc - Hello
> DetectUnicodeSupport - Windows NT/2000/XP
> winClipboardProc - DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
> winMultiWindowXMsgProc - XOpenDisplay () returned and successfully opened the
> display.
> winInitMultiWindowWM - XOpenDisplay () returned and successfully opened the
> display.
> winClipboardProc - XOpenDisplay () returned and successfully opened the
> display.
> 
> 
> Does this shed any light on things?  
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Dan
> 


Scott Cegielski
scegielski@yahoo.com



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