Re: XWin Multiwindow fails to start

[Nick Douma <n dot douma at nekoconeko dot nl>]

No one who has any suggestions... ?

On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 11:38:33AM +0200, Nick Douma wrote:
> I'm using the latest version of Cygwin, and Xwin 6.8.99.901-4. Whenever I try to run X with `startx` or startx 
> scripts, it fails. If I run it directly with `X :0` it works fine (so it appears), but when I run it with `X :0 
> -multiwindow` it fails with the following log:
> 
> $ startx
> 
> Welcome to the XWin X Server
> Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project
> Release: 6.8.99.901-4
> 
> Contact: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> 
> XWin was started with the following command line:
> 
> X :0 -multiwindow
> 
> (WW) /tmp mounted int textmode
> _XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be set to root
> winValidateArgs - g_iNumScreens: 1 iMaxConsecutiveScreen: 1
> (II) XF86Config is not supported
> (II) See http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html for more information
> winDetectSupportedEngines - Windows NT/2000/XP
> winDetectSupportedEngines - DirectDraw installed
> winDetectSupportedEngines - DirectDraw4 installed
> winDetectSupportedEngines - Returning, supported engines 00000007
> winSetEngine - Multi Window or Rootless => ShadowGDI
> winAdjustVideoModeShadowGDI - Using Windows display depth of 32 bits per pixel
> winAllocateFBShadowGDI - Creating DIB with width: 1280 height: 1024 depth: 32
> winFinishScreenInitFB - Masks: 00ff0000 0000ff00 000000ff
> winInitVisualsShadowGDI - Masks 00ff0000 0000ff00 000000ff BPRGB 8 d 24 bpp 32
> null screen fn ReparentWindow
> null screen fn RestackWindow
> InitQueue - Calling pthread_mutex_init
> InitQueue - pthread_mutex_init returned
> InitQueue - Calling pthread_cond_init
> InitQueue - pthread_cond_init returned
> winInitMultiWindowWM - Hello
> winMultiWindowXMsgProc - Hello
> winInitMultiWindowWM - Calling pthread_mutex_lock ()
> winMultiWindowXMsgProc - Calling pthread_mutex_lock ()
> MIT-SHM extension disabled due to lack of kernel support
> XFree86-Bigfont extension local-client optimization disabled due to lack of shared memory support in the kernel
> (--) Setting autorepeat to delay=500, rate=31
> (--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: "00020409" (00020409)
> (--) Using preset keyboard for "English (USA, International)" (20409), type "4"
> Rules = "xorg" Model = "pc105" Layout = "us_intl" Variant = "(null)" Options = "(null)"
> The XKEYBOARD keymap compiler (xkbcomp) reports:
> > Error:            Can't find file "pc/us_intl" for symbols include
> >                   Exiting
> >                   Abandoning symbols file "default"
> Errors from xkbcomp are not fatal to the X server
> (--) 3 mouse buttons found
> Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/, removing from list!
> winPointerWarpCursor - Discarding first warp: 640 512
> winInitMultiWindowWM - pthread_mutex_lock () returned.
> winProcEstablishConnection - Hello
> winProcEstablishConnection - Clipboard is not enabled, returning.
> winInitMultiWindowWM - pthread_mutex_unlock () returned.
> winMultiWindowXMsgProc - pthread_mutex_lock () returned.
> winInitMultiWindowWM - DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
> winMultiWindowXMsgProc - pthread_mutex_unlock () returned.
> winMultiWindowXMsgProc - DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
> cat: /cygdrive/x/.Xauthority: No such file or directory
> 
> winMultiWindowXMsgProcIOErrorHandler!
> 
>      11 [unknown (0xB88)] X 1864 _cygtls::handle_exceptions: Error while dumping state (probably corrupted 
> stack)
> xinit:  connection to X server lost.
> 
> 
> Also, when I run it with the `X :0` command, the DISPLAY var is not set, and xterm does not start up 
> automatically.
> 
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