RE: xterm crashes

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

ouch, you relly need to know what B20.1 and Cygwin 1.1.2 are and how they
differ.

Reply only to the mailing list please.  And BTW what kind of software are
you using for mail?

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Suhaib


> -----Original Message-----
> From: rkkk@inspire.inspirepharm.com
> [mailto:rkkk@inspire.inspirepharm.com]On Behalf Of Ronald Kukuck
> Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 2:53 PM
> To: Suhaib Siddiqi
> Subject: Re: xterm crashes
>
>
> I tried B20.1 and also that one out of the
>
> "cygwin-1.1.2.tar"
>
> should I use the B20?? By using this one I'm running
> in trouble if I have directories with spaces in the
> path env. variable.
>
> Ronald
>
> PS.: This is the first time I'm working with mailing
>      lists, have I to reply to you or to the mailing
>      list?
>
>
>
> Suhaib Siddiqi wrote:
> >
> > and which version of Cygwin1.dll?  I hope not B20.1???
> >
> > Suhaib
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com
> > > [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com]On Behalf Of
> Ronald Kukuck
> > > Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 2:37 PM
> > > To: cygwin-xfree@sourceware.cygnus.com
> > > Subject: xterm crashes
> > >
> > >
> > > I'm using NT4.0 and an Exceed X-Server and I tried
> > > to get the xterm out of Xfree to work.
> > > Before I used the xterm out of B20 but this had
> > > some problems and my big hope was the xterm out of
> > > Xfree.
> > > I copied the xterm.exe on my NT box, at the first
> > > start i got the message that libXpm.dll was missing,
> > > so I copied the libXpm.dll out of the Xfree DLLs to
> > > my NT box and the xterm started.
> > > But after copying also the libX11.dll, libXext.dll,
> > > libSM.dll and libICE.dll from Xfree to my NT box the
> > > xterm give me the error message:
> > >
> > >    0 [main] xterm 1065 handle_exception:
> > > Execption:STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION
> > >  914 [main] xterm 1065 stackdump: Dumping.......
> > >
> > > If I start the xterm out the B20 with this DLL configuration,
> > > it starts up.
> > >
> > > Here comes my second problem and the reason why I updated also
> > > the other DLLs.
> > > I have ported a Unix app. to NT which is using the X-lib only,
> > > no other X libs. I used the Exceed dev. kit and got it running.
> > > Now I wanted to link it against the libX11.a from Xfree.
> > > I changed the include paths and library paths (I'm using VC++6.0)
> > > and got a successful link.
> > > But starting the app. I got:
> > >
> > >   User breakpoint called from code at 0x1406560
> > >
> > > and then it crashes. It gives me the error messages after
> > > jumping in the call to XOpenDisplay. The string for the display
> > > is OK, also changing the display to my Linux box has the same
> > > result. It gives the same message with the DLLs out of B20 and Xfree.
> > > If I link it against the libX11.a out of B20 I got a signal
> 11 (SIGSEGV)
> > > on the same place.
> > >
> > > What do I make wrong ?
> > > Any ideas?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Ronald Kukuck