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Re: Cygwin X-Windows & Crestron SimplWindows Cross Compiler clashing
- From: kdibble at hatfield dot homelinux dot com (Ken Dibble)
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 13:04:52 -0500
- Subject: Re: Cygwin X-Windows & Crestron SimplWindows Cross Compiler clashing
- References: <4360BDBF.5D21.007C.0@ldsbc.edu>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 11:45:06AM -0600, Matthew Snow wrote:
> Neither will work while the other is installed. For testing purposes:
>
> Cygwin error message when running startxwin.bat:
>
> A fatal error has occurred and Cygwin/X will now exit.
> Please open /tmp/XWin.log for more information.
>
> Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project
> Release: 6.8.2.0-4
> Contact: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> XWin was started with the following command-line:
>
> /cygdrive/d/Cygwin/usr/X11 -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error
>
>
>
> SimplWindows error message while compiling a project:
>
> Could not copy SIMPL + output file to [dir path][filename].spl.
>
>
>
> I've noticed that both Cygwin and Crestron SimplWindows share the same
> directory in the registery keys which is HKEY_CURRENT-USER > Software >
> Cygnus Solutions >Cygwin. The SimplWindows however adds the additional
> directory / to the registry so we have Cygwin > mounts V2 > /. This
> contains keys:
>
> (Default)
> flags
> native which points to D:\Crestron\ColdFire
>
> I've found that exporting the registry configurations for each and then
> importing them does nothing however. I've also noticed that when I run
> Cygwin's setup.exe it thinks that D:\Crestron\ColdFire is the root
> directory I selected for the previous instal of Cygwin.
>
This is just a WAG, but it sounds like Crestron is using cygwin for
its' underlying functionality.
If this is true, you need to contact Crestron for support.
None of the cygwin people that I know of (as wonderfully helpful
as they are) are willing to support third party applications.
Regards,
Ken
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