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RE: FW: maptest.tgz
- To: "Pavel Roskin" <pavel_roskin at geocities dot com>
- Subject: RE: FW: maptest.tgz
- From: "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi at InspirePharm dot Com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2000 17:25:39 -0500
- Cc: <cygwin-xfree at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
A note. In the bin directory you
will find
1) ntux_aux.dll (use it if you are on Win2K)
2) nutux_aux.dll-4 (rename the first one to ntux_aux.dll to nyux_aux.dll-2k
and rename this one to ntux_aux.dll)
Final release will have only one single bug free dll.
Suhaib
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com
> [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com]On Behalf Of Pavel
> Roskin
> Sent: Friday, March 10, 2000 4:53 PM
> To: Suhaib M. Siddiqi
> Cc: cygwin-xfree@sourceware.cygnus.com
> Subject: RE: FW: maptest.tgz
>
>
> Hello!
>
> > I just did and sent a note to Cygwin-xfree mailing list. Are on the
> > Cygwin-xfree list? If not can you subscribe and report the problems via
> > cygwin-xfree list.
>
> Done.
>
> > I appreciate your help and testing. We will get there sometimes soon.
> > We started first with no server a year ago, then a messy
> fullscreen server
> > and now an x-server which need only bug fixes to compare its commercial
> > counter parts.
>
> Great.
>
> > Here is a copy of my message to Cygwin-xfree list. The archive is big
> > because it contains all the clients and fonts. Some users reported that
> > I did not include /usr/lib/X11/fonts therefore they could not start
> > server.
>
> $ bzip2 -cd xfddx_x_server_binary.tar.bz2 |tar tf -
> tar: Hmm, this doesn't look like a tar archive
> tar: Skipping to next file header
> tar: Skipping to next file header
> and so on
>
> It happens both on Windows and Linux. bzip2 reports no errors.
>
> Could you please separate the fonts when you upload the next release?
> I think that most users can copy fonts from the old release or from a
> Linux box.
>
> Pavel Roskin