This is the mail archive of the cygwin mailing list for the Cygwin 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: out of handles


Greetings, jeff kish!

> I am trying to get cygwin X-win to work with putty.
> Right now the situation is:

> I have a Windows 7 operating system on my laptop. On this laptop
> I have an old 1.11.2 version of cygwin - when I fire up the X-Win server,
> my putty can connect and run IBMIM just fine (an IBM installation app on a
> target CENTOS system that uses eclipse for its interface).

> I have a newer version that gets an error about not being able to get
> handles:
> [main] org.eclipse.equinox.log.internal.ExtendedLogReaderServiceFactory
> safeLogged
>   Application error
>   org.eclipse.swt.SWTError: No more handles [gtk_init_check() failed]

> Finally I downloaded the very latest version and had the same error...

> I tried loading the libs I could find from this post, but it still fails
> with the handles error.

> Does anyone have any steps to fix/troubleshoot?

By default, modern X servers are not configured to accept TCP connections.
You have to explicitly tell the one you are using to do so.


-- 
With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Wednesday, November 21, 2018 22:36:21

Sorry for my terrible english...


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


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