Re: Has anyone run xdm successfully under cygwin?

[Erich Dollansky <oceanare at pacific dot net dot sg>]

Hi,

I do not know about this package but all other packages' source can be 
downloaded via setup.exe with checking the proper checkbox.

The sources will then automatically fit to the binary you have on your 
machine.

Erich

pbs wrote:
> pbs wrote:
> > pbs wrote:
> > > pbs wrote:
> > > > I have come back to this problem and have messed around with xdm on a
> > > > Windows XP home edition using Cygwin 1.5.24(0.156/4/2). It still has
> > > > similar problems to those I experienced back in 2003. So in the interim
> > > > has anyone successfully run the program?
> > > So that I can trace the problems further, I would like to download the
> > > source code for xdm and compile it. I looked at the instructions at
> > > http://x.cygwin.com/ and could not work out how I can go about
> > > downloading xdm sources and supporting libraries. Please could someone
> > > point me to a document on how to download the necessary source code, or
> > > tell me how to do it.
> > OK I know it is available in this package
> > http://cygwin.com/packages/xorg-x11-bin/xorg-x11-bin-6.8.99.901-1-src
> > but I don't now yet how to download and build it. Can someone please
> > give me some pointers.
>
> found a mirror site via
> http://sourceware.org/ -> http://sourceware.org/mirrors.html ->
> http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/sources.redhat.com/pub/cygwin/ etc
>
>
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