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From: Jon TURNEY <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Cc: mathog@caltech.edu
Subject: Re: Nedit bugs: paste and server crash
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:29:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51B74253.2060207@dronecode.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <32ed14894f2b5efbdc6e1264221a6289@saf.bio.caltech.edu>

On 10/06/2013 20:46, mathog wrote:
> I didn't want to send this to the list because there is an attachment.

Please don't send mail to me, send it to the list.

You can always upload a large attachment somewhere and include a link in your
mail.

On 06/06/2013 17:41, mathog wrote:
> 2.  In long editing sessions (hours) draw errors tend to accumulate in nedit.
> For instance, the "save as" dialog will come up with none of the buttons (like
> save!)
> visible.  Other times divots will appear on parts of the screen outside of the
> text
> editing region, and/or parts of the pull down menu list will disappear. Possibly
> related to the preceding bug since, again, it only shows up intermittently and
> after
> long periods.

> Cygwin/X Xserver package version 1.11.1-1 built 2011-10-05
> 
> Nedit from Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS.  That nedit package is:
> 
> 1:5.6~cvs20081118-7
> 
> and ldd shows that it is linked ot /usr/lib/libXm.so.2 which is
> the one from lesstif2 (1:0.95.2-1), even though libmotif4 (2.3.3-5ubuntu) is
> installed (so libXm.so.4 is present as well).

These redraw bugs are possibly in lesstif or nedit, if that is the only
application you see this problem with.  You might find that starting the
Xserver with the +bs option helps in case like this.

-- 
Jon TURNEY
Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-06-11 15:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-06 16:42 mathog
2013-06-06 17:27 ` mathog
2013-06-06 21:40 ` Larry Hall (Cygwin-X)
2013-06-07 14:41 ` Jon TURNEY
2013-06-11 15:29 ` Jon TURNEY [this message]
2013-06-06 18:14 mathog

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