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Re: Failed to open
- To: Weilian Su <weilian at ece dot gatech dot edu>,cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: Failed to open
- From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall at rfk dot com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 17:08:05 -0500
At 05:00 PM 1/17/2001, Weilian Su wrote:
>Hello:
>
> I used the setup.exe program to install Cygwin v1.1.x
>from the web on my laptop running window 98 recently. I also followed
>the instruction on the web to download XFree86 4.0. I also downloaded
>the xfig package.
>
> I also have exceed running on my laptop. I believe
>the exceed which I am using supports X11R6. I am not sure
>if that exceed version supports X11R6.3 or X11R6.4. The document just
>says it supports X11R6.
>
> I lauched exceed and then launched the Cygwin shell.
>I set DISPLAY to localhost:0.0. When I lauched xterm or
>xfig, it is complaining:
>
> "Failed to open input method."
>
> and then it does a core dump and exits. When I lauch
>xclock, it is ok and the clock is ticking.
>
> I am not sure what is wrong, please advise.
>
> Also,I could not find "xfree86-4.0-rgb.tar.bz2" file
>in the download directory for XFree86 4.0. Please advise
>on this as well.
As your questions are more directly related to XFree, I suggest you send
them to that list (cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com). People on that list are better
equipped to help you out in this case.
Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com
118 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX
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