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Re: Try to make minimal XServer


On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 16:43:33 +0000 (UTC)
Leo <my-notes@yandex.ru> wrote:

> Hello.
> 
> I'd like to run X-apps on the remote Unix and see them on my notebook 
> with 
> CygWin XServer.
> The simpliest installation gives workable X, but suffer almost 100M
> I've got the xwin.exe itsef and added its libs (cygfreetype-6.dll 
> cygwin1.dll 
> cygX11-6.dll cygz.dll). Now it tries to start but cannot found fonts
> ***
> Fatal server error:
> could not open default font 'fixed'
> ***

Some weeks ago I made something along the line that you want. It's 
available in http://www.iteisa.com/xmins/. I know some people have 
expressed some concerns with it(mainly about the source and about using 
cygwin/X instead on Xming), but I'm working on them(I've just hadn't 
enough time recently). Still it might be just what you are looking for


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