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Re: TWM menus don't start xterms (long reply)
- From: Andrew Markebo <flognat at flognat dot myip dot org>
- To: Kirsty Hollingworth <keh112 at york dot ac dot uk>
- Cc: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: 03 Jun 2002 22:16:18 +0200
- Subject: Re: TWM menus don't start xterms (long reply)
- References: <Pine.SOL.3.95L.1020603201411.17174B-100000@mailer.york.ac.uk>
Evening!
*bonk* regarding Xwin.log, it is created in newer versions of Xfree,
quite a bit of work is done since x-mas, and nowadays it is installable
from setup.exe.
| zip disk, zip disk to linux box, ftp across house network). It fires up
| fine and I have slightly modified the startxwin.bat to fire up a telnet to
| our linux box and a copy of xclock as well as the default xterm. The
| local xterm starts iconified as my usual use for X is as a display for
| apps on the linux box. The linux box does not run XDCMP and cygwin was
Okay, you can run x-applications on linux, and display them on your
PC? Have you tried twm/any other window manager from the linux-box, to
display them on your PC.
Could be a cygwin limitation on win95 that the twm-binary needs,
incompability in signalling or similar..
| As I said at the top thank you very much for helping me.
Youre welcome ;-) The gentleman(?) in me does anything for the female
beauty.. or.. yeah you know :-)
/Andy
p.s. I have always wondered if I would have helped a person with a
male-like name this much.. to be honest.. probably, but just
thinking of it for the fun of it :-)