From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 25659 invoked by alias); 29 Mar 2010 16:28:45 -0000 Received: (qmail 25649 invoked by uid 22791); 29 Mar 2010 16:28:44 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from smtpout.karoo.kcom.com (HELO smtpout.karoo.kcom.com) (212.50.160.34) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Mon, 29 Mar 2010 16:28:39 +0000 Received: from 213-152-38-55.dsl.eclipse.net.uk (HELO [192.168.0.5]) ([213.152.38.55]) by smtpout.karoo.kcom.com with ESMTP; 29 Mar 2010 17:28:37 +0100 Message-ID: <4BB0D535.3070509@dronecode.org.uk> Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 16:28:00 -0000 From: Jon TURNEY User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.9) Gecko/20100317 Thunderbird/3.0.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: gmane.os.cygwin.xfree To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Problems getting started in Cgywin/X References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-xfree-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2010-03/txt/msg00084.txt.bz2 On 28/03/2010 20:40, David Sicks wrote: > > I want to run DDLab and I have Windows XP. DDLab can be run using Cygwin/X among other things, and I decided to use it. > > Coming out of the Cygwin/X setup, I got the following error messages: > > warning: locale is not supported by c library, locale unchanged > > Also, I tried s.t.a.r.t.x.d.m.c.p..b.a.t. in bash 3.2 and got the following fatal error message: > > /usc/bin/xwin -query 10.0.0.1 -nodirection -lesspointer > > I've not used Linux before. When I googled the "locale is not supported by c library" message, I found a bewildering array of prior similar problems, numerous futile requests for help, and (I think) some fixes that may have worked that I didn't understand. > > Can you tell me how to get on track? Chapter 4 of the Cygwin/X user's guide [1] should tell you how to do whatever it is you want to do. If you still have problems, please read [2] [1] http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using.html [2] http://cygwin.com/problems.html -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/