X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=KuRDjpDAwNaFHoxU UjF1fSF94B9yYKrcs2ZahFbOi7uWml3OlJociCaourXhYZdtiIMkkJGu3coLKVDP WjJj79XX+7q+3f/ueObHK//q77eqsBSECClG2SXoRdiaNu1V2ODBTKDSYJDiXjMN SMtuFlfJUfpP860uic+lgMblhH4= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=Ais/kZBcSitSTwk9HbbFIO 3hh44=; b=bXWIcigXno2i5KBHPJ/6t/3H8p5vUwzs3c4Y/tAO9zSBGCQBum5LLX CZ2UHPNvwzw3XQRvXS9UikNDlB6iZToBtiZfR83Vai2PuJiqAIhyo3skIyaSOiPr /fcZXHK1xh747FyeF6tJsUqQz1wgFPjO8GD4NBjO7zhtzdnkS8YoQ= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_40,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: limerock01.mail.cornell.edu X-CornellRouted: This message has been Routed already. Subject: Re: loading VT100 Font in stand alone program To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: From: Ken Brown Message-ID: <561D23E7.2080303@cornell.edu> Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 11:31:51 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes On 10/13/2015 10:16 AM, reinhard DOT neder AT fau DOT de wrote: > Hi Everybody, > > I have written a program "kuplot" that runs inside an X-window terminal through a script: > > #!/bin/sh > if( /bin/ps | /bin/grep XWin ); then > export DISPLAY=':0'; > /bin/xterm -rightbar -sb -pob -title "kuplot secondary window" -e /bin/kuplot; > else > /bin/rm -f /tmp/.X*-lock > /bin/xinit "/bin/xterm" -rightbar -sb -pob -title "kuplot primary window exit last" > -e /bin/kuplot -- "/usr/bin/XWin" :0 -multiwindow -logfile /dev/null; > fi > > If I start this script from within CYGWIN (both 64 and 32 bit) the VT menu appears at > the top of my Xterm, and I can change the font size. > > If I start the program from the desktop icon, I do get the VT100 menu, but an error > message of: > > /bin/xterm: cannot load font > 'misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso10646-1' > > and a similar message if I try to change the font size. > > The program was installed into a separate folder at C:\Program files (x86) > and within this I have folders > bin ! quite a few of the /bin/*dll and /bin/*exe > etc/X11 ! exact recursive copy of /etc/X11 in cygwin including fonts/* (only gzipped > filesthough?) > > usr/share/terminfo ! exact recursive copy > /usr/share/X11 ! exact recursive copy > > I seem to be missing the proper link to the VT100 fonts , where would I have to look for > that? You should have a directory /etc/X11/fontpath.d with some symlinks in it. Due to a bug in setup, however, this directory may not have been created. The bug was just fixed yesterday, so you should use the latest setup (2.872) and reinstall any xorg-x11-fonts-* packages that you have installed. Ken -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple