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RE: Errors running Cygwin/XFree86 on WindowsXP
- To: "'Jeff G Strome'" <res0a6pd at verizon dot net>, "'cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: RE: Errors running Cygwin/XFree86 on WindowsXP
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2001 07:11:13 -0400
The Xfree86 works on Windows XP (Personal and Professioanl Beta 2), but
xterm fails and gives a cygheap error. Once Cygwin1.dll is available for
Windows XP, you should be able to use Xterm.
Suhaib
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff G Strome [mailto:res0a6pd@verizon.net]
> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 1:06 AM
> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: Errors running Cygwin/XFree86 on WindowsXP
>
> When I run startxwin.bat the only thing I see is the blank Cygwin/XFree86
> desktop, with a small rectangle in the top left corner that says bash.
> When
> I click on it, it disappears. Xterm failed to launch also. Any ideas
> what
> is causing the errors below -- the font problem and the heap problem. I
> have all the required fonts installed. I'm running this on a post beta 2
> build of WindowsXP.
>
> $ rxvt: can't load font "Lucida Console-12"
> C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe: *** Couldn't reserve space for cygwin's heap
> (0x2760000)
> in child, cygheap, Win32 error 487
> C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe: *** Couldn't reserve space for cygwin's heap
> (0x24B0000)
> in child, cygheap, Win32 error 487
> C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\xterm.exe: *** Couldn't reserve space for cygwin's
> heap
> (0x2470000) in child, cygheap, Win32 error 487
>
> $ cygcheck -s
>
> Cygnus Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics
> Current System Time: Sun Jun 3 21:15:12 2001
>
> WinNT Ver 5.1 build 2484
>
> Path: /usr/local/bin
> /usr/bin
> /bin
> /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32
> /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS
> /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32/WBEM
> /cygdrive/c/Program Files/SecureCRT 3.0
>
> SysDir: C:\WINDOWS\System32
> WinDir: C:\WINDOWS
>
> PWD = `/'
> USER = `Jeff'
> MAKE_MODE = `unix'
> HOME = `/home/Jeff'
>
> Use `-r' to scan registry
>
> a: fd N/A N/A
> c: hd FAT32 19083Mb 19% CP UN
> d: cd N/A N/A
>
> C:\cygwin\bin /usr/bin system binmode
> C:\cygwin\lib /usr/lib system binmode
> C:\cygwin / system binmode
> c: /cygdrive/c user binmode,noumount
>
> Found: C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe
> Found: C:\cygwin\bin\cat.exe
> Found: C:\cygwin\bin\cpp.exe
> Found: C:\cygwin\bin\find.exe
> Found: C:\cygwin\bin\gcc.exe
> Found: C:\cygwin\bin\gdb.exe
> Found: C:\cygwin\bin\ld.exe
> Found: C:\cygwin\bin\ls.exe
> Found: C:\cygwin\bin\make.exe
> Found: C:\cygwin\bin\sh.exe
>
> 56k 2000/12/03 C:\cygwin\bin\cygbz21.0.dll
> 18k 2000/10/23 C:\cygwin\bin\cyggdbm.dll
> 14k 2000/10/23 C:\cygwin\bin\cygintl.dll
> 45k 2000/10/22 C:\cygwin\bin\cygjbig1.dll
> 119k 2000/10/23 C:\cygwin\bin\cygjpeg6b.dll
> 163k 2001/05/06 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpng2.dll
> 45k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygform5.dll
> 26k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygmenu5.dll
> 156k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses++5.dll
> 226k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses5.dll
> 15k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpanel5.dll
> 17k 2001/01/07 C:\cygwin\bin\cyghistory4.dll
> 108k 2001/01/07 C:\cygwin\bin\cygreadline4.dll
> 81k 2000/12/05 C:\cygwin\bin\cygitcl30.dll
> 35k 2000/12/05 C:\cygwin\bin\cygitk30.dll
> 390k 2000/12/05 C:\cygwin\bin\cygtcl80.dll
> 5k 2000/12/05 C:\cygwin\bin\cygtclpip80.dll
> 10k 2000/12/05 C:\cygwin\bin\cygtclreg80.dll
> 623k 2000/12/05 C:\cygwin\bin\cygtk80.dll
> 243k 2000/10/23 C:\cygwin\bin\cygtiff3.dll
> 45k 2000/11/20 C:\cygwin\bin\cygXpm-X4.dll
> 41k 2001/05/28 C:\cygwin\bin\cygXpm-noX4.dll
> 49k 2001/02/03 C:\cygwin\bin\cygz.dll
> 678k 2001/05/21 C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll
> Cygwin DLL version info:
> dll major: 1003
> dll minor: 2
> dll epoch: 19
> dll bad signal mask: 19005
> dll old termios: 5
> dll malloc env: 28
> api major: 0
> api minor: 39
> shared data: 3
> dll identifier: cygwin1
> mount registry: 2
> cygnus registry name: Cygnus Solutions
> cygwin registry name: Cygwin
> program options name: Program Options
> cygwin mount registry name: mounts v2
> cygdrive flags: cygdrive flags
> cygdrive prefix: cygdrive prefix
> cygdrive default prefix:
> build date: Sun May 20 23:28:17 EDT 2001
> shared id: cygwin1S3
>
> Use -h to see help about each section
>
> thanks,
> Jeff Strome
>