RE: Motif and Xt Widgets using Cygwin20/NT

["Suhaib Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com
> [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com]On Behalf Of Poor, Jeff
> Sent: Friday, July 14, 2000 2:56 PM
> To: cygwin-xfree@sourceware.cygnus.com; 'Suhaib Siddiqi'
> Subject: RE: Motif and Xt Widgets using Cygwin20/NT
>
>
> The only version I see on www.lesstif.org is
> "lesstif-0_90-cygwin-1_1_tar.gz" ... which doesn't appear to be compatible
> with cygwin B2.0 (the DLLs?).
>
> Is there a version of Cygwin (1.1?) available that will work with
> "lesstif-0_90-cygwin-1_1_tar.gz"?   Guess I'm confused on the
> versioning of
> Cygwin ... I've seen a B1.9 and a B2.0, what is the reference to 1.1?


Http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin for Cygwin 1.1.x



>
>
> Jeff Poor
> Northrop Grumman
> Airborne Ground Surveillance and Battle Management Systems
> Melbourne, Florida
> (321) 726-7335   poorje@mail.northgrum.com
>
> 	----------
> 	From:  Suhaib Siddiqi[SMTP:ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com]
> 	Sent:  Friday, July 14, 2000 12:46 PM
> 	To:  Poor, Jeff; cygwin-xfree@sourceware.cygnus.com
> 	Subject:  RE: Motif and Xt Widgets using Cygwin20/NT
>
> 	link to libXm.a and if you do not have it get it from
> www.lesstif.org
>
> 	Suhaib
>
> 	> -----Original Message-----
> 	> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com
> 	> [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com]On Behalf Of Poor,
> Jeff
> 	> Sent: Friday, July 14, 2000 12:40 PM
> 	> To: 'cygwin-xfree@sourceware.cygnus.com'
> 	> Subject: Motif and Xt Widgets using Cygwin20/NT
> 	>
> 	>
> 	> I'm attempting to port a large GUI application (written in C) that
> 	> originally ran on an Alpha/VMS system onto a PC running NT4.0.
> 	> By no means
> 	> am I a Motif/X11 expert, but I have successfully ported this
> 	> application to
> 	> a SUN/Solaris platform with very little effort.
> 	>
> 	> I've installed Cygwin with the Cygwin_B20_full.exe, and have used
> the
> 	> cygwin-xfree-x11r6.4-cygwin-B20.1.tar file to get the latest X11 &
> Motif.
> 	> (Note, I danced around quite a bit getting correct version that
> worked,
> 	> DLLs, etc.)
> 	>
> 	> At this point, a large number of the Motif Widget classes aren't
> 	> being found
> 	> .... for instance, when I go to link I see things such as:
> 	>
> 	>   undefined reference to `xmTextWidgetClass'
> 	>   undefined reference to `xmSeparatorWidgetClass'
> 	>   undefined reference to `xmArrowButtonWidgetClass'
> 	>   undefined reference to `xmArrowButtonWidgetClass'
> 	>   undefined reference to `xmSeparatorWidgetClass'
> 	>   undefined reference to `xmTextWidgetClass'
> 	>   undefined reference to `XmTextSetString'
> 	>
> 	> Each of these classes are defined as "extern" with the *.h
> (header) files
> 	> under /X11R6.4/lesstif/Motif1.2/include (and Motif2.0).
> 	>
> 	> There are also some totally undefined functions (Xshm, Xmalloc,
> Xcalloc,
> 	> XWidthofScreen, ...) that are present within VMS and Solaris, but
> don't
> 	> appear anywhere in the Xfree bundle.
> 	>
> 	> ------------------------------------------------------------------
> 	> ----------
> 	> ----
> 	> Also, in the link phase I get the following messages which are X11
> related
> 	> but not specific to the above mission objects:
> 	>
> 	>    /.../X11R6.4/lib/libXt.a(Shell.o)(.text+0x35aa):Shell.c:
> undefined
> 	> reference to `IceConnectionNumber'
> 	>    /.../X11R6.4/lib/libXt.a(Shell.o)(.text+0x3c44):Shell.c:
> undefined
> 	> reference to `IceProcessMessages'
> 	>
> 	> Any leads on what these anomalies are caused by?  THANKS!!!!
> 	>
> 	>
> 	> Jeff Poor
> 	> Northrop Grumman
> 	> Airborne Ground Surveillance and Battle Management Systems
> 	> Melbourne, Florida
> 	> (321) 726-7335   poorje@mail.northgrum.com
>