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Re: cygwin 1.7.0-63 problems with X programs
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2009 12:03:26 +0100
- Subject: Re: cygwin 1.7.0-63 problems with X programs
- References: <4AF583C1.5060908@cs.umass.edu>
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On Nov 7 09:27, Eliot Moss wrote:
> Like another user, I had difficulty getting X to fire up.
> After setting LANG=en_US.UTF-8 I got farther, but these issues
> remain:
>
> Each xterm, xemacs, and xclock I start outputs this:
>
> Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion
>
> I also get a series of:
>
> twm: warning: font for charset XXX is lacking.
>
> Where XXX is replaced by each of these in turn:
>
> JISX0208.1983-0
> KSC5601.1987-0
> GB2312.1980-0
>
> Those three lines repeat 6 times.
>
> Also:
> 1) the whole deal takes noticeably longer to start
> 2) xemacs does not receive its normal geometry from .Xdefaults
> 3) each xterm started from .xinitrc has a blank line
> before the initial bash prompt, that wasn't present before
I can reproduce that, but I can't make any sense of it. What on earth
does that have to do with setting LANG to "en_US.UTF-8"?!?
I'll redirect this to the cygwin-xfree list.
Corinna
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