Unable to start XWin - Core dump

Suhaib Siddiqi ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com
Tue May 29 04:24:00 GMT 2001


Your windows depth is set to 8 bits.  Change it to 16 or 32 and also change
XWIN command line accordingly, e.g
For 16 bit Windows display

XWin -screen 0 1024x768x16 -whitepixel 255 -blackpixel 0 -engine 4

Suhaib


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ravi Subramani [ mailto:subramaniravi@hotmail.com ] 
> Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 7:20 AM
> To: cygwin-xfree@sources.redhat.com
> Subject: Unable to start XWin - Core dump
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am a new user and while starting XWin, I got the following 
> error on the console.
> 
> Any help will be much appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ravi.
> 
> --- Below this line is the error listing ---
> 
> C:\>XWin -screen 0 1024x768x32 -whitepixel 255 -blackpixel 0 -engine 4
> _XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be set to 
> root winDetectSupportedEngines () - Windows NT/2000 
> winDetectSupportedEngines () - DirectDraw installed 
> winDetectSupportedEngines () - Allowing PrimaryDD 
> winDetectSupportedEngines () - DirectDraw4 installed 
> winDetectSupportedEngines () - Returning, supported engines 
> 0000000f winSetEngine () - Using user's preference: 4 
> winAdjustVideoModeShadowDDNL () - Command line depth: 32, 
> using depth: 8 winCreateBoundingWindowWindowed () - 
> WindowClient width 1018 height 742 winInitVisualsShadowDDNL 
> () - Masks 00000000 00000000 00000000 RGB 0 d 8 
> winInitVisualsShadowDDNL () - Calling 
> miSetVisualTypesAndMasks winInitVisualsShadowDDNL () - Returning
>       0 [main] XWin 1148 handle_exceptions: Exception: 
> STATUS_INTEGER_DIVIDE_BY_ZERO
>     640 [main] XWin 1148 open_stackdumpfile: Dumping stack 
> trace to XWin.exe.stackdump
> 
> --- End --
> 



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