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RE: Xfree 86/Cygwin & NT
- To: "'cygwin-xfree at sources dot redhat dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Subject: RE: Xfree 86/Cygwin & NT
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 13:38:51 -0400
> Hi, thank you for your help Pavel and Suhaib but my
> Cygwin/Xfree86 still doesn't
> work.
>
> I use Xfree 4.03 under Winnt.Actually I successfully
> installed Cygwin/free86 in
> my Windows 98 SE and I decided to port it to a NT machine.
> I copied c:\Cygwin and I ran Xfree with the command:
> C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\XWin.exe -screen 0 800x600x16
> and I have the following
You cannot copy Cygwin from one machine to another... you need mount points
too... beside how did you move Cygwin/Xfree86?
You need to do a complete installation as suggested in User Guide.
Suhaib
>
> Couldn't open RGB_DB '/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb'
> _XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be set to root
>
> winDetectSupportedEngines () - Windows NT/2000
> winDetectSupportedEngines () - DirectDraw installed
> winDetectSupportedEngines () - Allowing PrimaryDD
> winDetectSupportedEngines () - Returning, supported engines 0000000b
> winSetEngine () - Using Shadow DirectDraw
> winCreateBoundingWindowWindowed () - WindowClient width 794 height 546
> winInitVisualsShadowDD () - Masks: 0000f800 000007e0 0000001f bpRGB: 6
> winInitVisualsShadowDD () - Returning
> PEXExtensionInit: Couldn't open default PEX font file Roman_M
> error opening security policy file
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xserver/SecurityPolicy
> Could not init font path element
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/, removing from l
> ist!
> Could not init font path element
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/, removing from
> list!
> Could not init font path element
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/, removing from
> list!
> Could not init font path element
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/, removing from li
> st!
> Could not init font path element
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/, removing from
> list!
> Could not init font path element
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/, removing from
> list!
>
> Fatal server error:
> could not open default font 'fixed'
>
>
>
> In fact I don't understand why it works fine in 98 SE and not
> in NT or 2000.
> I only took the same files in both.
>
> Thank you.
>