This is the mail archive of the
cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
mailing list for the Cygwin XFree86 project.
RE: XKeysymDB environment variable properly set; still not getting keyboard responsiveness
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Subject: RE: XKeysymDB environment variable properly set; still not getting keyboard responsiveness
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 13:51:19 -0500
That means your xkesymdb is in DOS format. It should be
in UNIX format. Did you untar using Winzip or a Windows
native softare instead of tar and zip?
Suhaib
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lyman Neuschaefer [mailto:lyman@bcsisims.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 1:24 PM
> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: XKeysymDB environment variable properly set; still not
> getting keyboard responsiveness
>
>
> Thanks for your reply.
>
> Unfortunately, I've still got the same problem after invoking
> the set command you supplied on the DOS command line (modified
> for my system):
>
> > set XkeysymDB=D:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\XKeysymDB
> > set XkeysymDB
> XKeysymDB=D:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\XKeysymDB
>
> > startxwin.bat
>
> The X-Server paints the whole screen but is still unresponsive
> to the keyboard, as before. By the way, I have confirmed that
> D:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\XKeysymDB is the correct file by
> examining its contents using 'less'.
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> Lyman
>