Re: Errors running Cygwin/XFree86 on WindowsXP

["Jeff G Strome" <res0a6pd at verizon dot net>]

Thanks Suhaib.  Will that new DLL also address the bash.exe heap error, as
well as the font error?  When do you expect the new DLL to be available,
after XP ships?

Jeff
----- Original Message -----
From: "Suhaib Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com>
To: "'Jeff G Strome'" <res0a6pd@verizon.net>; <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 4:11 AM
Subject: RE: Errors running Cygwin/XFree86 on WindowsXP


> The Xfree86 works on Windows XP (Personal and Professioanl Beta 2), but
> xterm fails and gives a cygheap error.  Once Cygwin1.dll is available for
> Windows XP, you should be able to use Xterm.
>
> Suhaib
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jeff G Strome [mailto:res0a6pd@verizon.net]
> > Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 1:06 AM
> > To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> > Subject: Errors running Cygwin/XFree86 on WindowsXP
> >
> > When I run startxwin.bat the only thing I see is the blank
Cygwin/XFree86
> > desktop, with a small rectangle in the top left corner that says bash.
> > When
> > I click on it, it disappears.  Xterm failed to launch also.  Any ideas
> > what
> > is causing the errors below -- the font problem and the heap problem.
I
> > have all the required fonts installed.  I'm running this on a post beta
2
> > build of WindowsXP.
> >
> > $ rxvt: can't load font "Lucida Console-12"
> > C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe: *** Couldn't reserve space for cygwin's heap
> > (0x2760000)
> >  in child, cygheap, Win32 error 487
> > C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe: *** Couldn't reserve space for cygwin's heap
> > (0x24B0000)
> >  in child, cygheap, Win32 error 487
> > C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\xterm.exe: *** Couldn't reserve space for
cygwin's
> > heap
> > (0x2470000) in child, cygheap, Win32 error 487
> >
> > $ cygcheck -s
> >
> > Cygnus Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics
> > Current System Time: Sun Jun  3 21:15:12 2001
> >
> > WinNT Ver 5.1 build 2484
> >
> > Path:   /usr/local/bin
> >         /usr/bin
> >         /bin
> >         /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32
> >         /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS
> >         /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32/WBEM
> >         /cygdrive/c/Program Files/SecureCRT 3.0
> >
> > SysDir: C:\WINDOWS\System32
> > WinDir: C:\WINDOWS
> >
> > PWD = `/'
> > USER = `Jeff'
> > MAKE_MODE = `unix'
> > HOME = `/home/Jeff'
> >
> > Use `-r' to scan registry
> >
> > a:  fd           N/A    N/A
> > c:  hd  FAT32  19083Mb  19% CP    UN
> > d:  cd           N/A    N/A
> >
> > C:\cygwin\bin  /usr/bin  system  binmode
> > C:\cygwin\lib  /usr/lib  system  binmode
> > C:\cygwin  /        system  binmode
> > c:    /cygdrive/c  user    binmode,noumount
> >
> > Found: C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe
> > Found: C:\cygwin\bin\cat.exe
> > Found: C:\cygwin\bin\cpp.exe
> > Found: C:\cygwin\bin\find.exe
> > Found: C:\cygwin\bin\gcc.exe
> > Found: C:\cygwin\bin\gdb.exe
> > Found: C:\cygwin\bin\ld.exe
> > Found: C:\cygwin\bin\ls.exe
> > Found: C:\cygwin\bin\make.exe
> > Found: C:\cygwin\bin\sh.exe
> >
> >    56k 2000/12/03 C:\cygwin\bin\cygbz21.0.dll
> >    18k 2000/10/23 C:\cygwin\bin\cyggdbm.dll
> >    14k 2000/10/23 C:\cygwin\bin\cygintl.dll
> >    45k 2000/10/22 C:\cygwin\bin\cygjbig1.dll
> >   119k 2000/10/23 C:\cygwin\bin\cygjpeg6b.dll
> >   163k 2001/05/06 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpng2.dll
> >    45k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygform5.dll
> >    26k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygmenu5.dll
> >   156k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses++5.dll
> >   226k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses5.dll
> >    15k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpanel5.dll
> >    17k 2001/01/07 C:\cygwin\bin\cyghistory4.dll
> >   108k 2001/01/07 C:\cygwin\bin\cygreadline4.dll
> >    81k 2000/12/05 C:\cygwin\bin\cygitcl30.dll
> >    35k 2000/12/05 C:\cygwin\bin\cygitk30.dll
> >   390k 2000/12/05 C:\cygwin\bin\cygtcl80.dll
> >     5k 2000/12/05 C:\cygwin\bin\cygtclpip80.dll
> >    10k 2000/12/05 C:\cygwin\bin\cygtclreg80.dll
> >   623k 2000/12/05 C:\cygwin\bin\cygtk80.dll
> >   243k 2000/10/23 C:\cygwin\bin\cygtiff3.dll
> >    45k 2000/11/20 C:\cygwin\bin\cygXpm-X4.dll
> >    41k 2001/05/28 C:\cygwin\bin\cygXpm-noX4.dll
> >    49k 2001/02/03 C:\cygwin\bin\cygz.dll
> >   678k 2001/05/21 C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll
> >     Cygwin DLL version info:
> >         dll major: 1003
> >         dll minor: 2
> >         dll epoch: 19
> >         dll bad signal mask: 19005
> >         dll old termios: 5
> >         dll malloc env: 28
> >         api major: 0
> >         api minor: 39
> >         shared data: 3
> >         dll identifier: cygwin1
> >         mount registry: 2
> >         cygnus registry name: Cygnus Solutions
> >         cygwin registry name: Cygwin
> >         program options name: Program Options
> >         cygwin mount registry name: mounts v2
> >         cygdrive flags: cygdrive flags
> >         cygdrive prefix: cygdrive prefix
> >         cygdrive default prefix:
> >         build date: Sun May 20 23:28:17 EDT 2001
> >         shared id: cygwin1S3
> >
> > Use -h to see help about each section
> >
> > thanks,
> > Jeff Strome
> >
>