This is the mail archive of the cygwin-xfree mailing list for the Cygwin XFree86 project.


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]
Other format: [Raw text]

Re: Has anyone run xdm successfully under cygwin?


pbs wrote:
> pbs wrote:
>> pbs wrote:
>>> I have come back to this problem and have messed around with xdm on a
>>> Windows XP home edition using Cygwin 1.5.24(0.156/4/2). It still has
>>> similar problems to those I experienced back in 2003. So in the interim
>>> has anyone successfully run the program?
>> So that I can trace the problems further, I would like to download the
>> source code for xdm and compile it. I looked at the instructions at
>> http://x.cygwin.com/ and could not work out how I can go about
>> downloading xdm sources and supporting libraries. Please could someone
>> point me to a document on how to download the necessary source code, or
>> tell me how to do it.
> 
> OK I know it is available in this package
> http://cygwin.com/packages/xorg-x11-bin/xorg-x11-bin-6.8.99.901-1-src
> but I don't now yet how to download and build it. Can someone please
> give me some pointers.

found a mirror site via
http://sourceware.org/ -> http://sourceware.org/mirrors.html ->
http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/sources.redhat.com/pub/cygwin/ etc


--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Documentation:         http://x.cygwin.com/docs/
FAQ:                   http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]