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RE: Unable to start XWin - Core dump
- To: "'cygwin-xfree at sources dot redhat dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Subject: RE: Unable to start XWin - Core dump
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 07:24:14 -0400
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 --
>