From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4632 invoked by alias); 1 Aug 2013 17:29:03 -0000 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 Received: (qmail 4600 invoked by uid 89); 1 Aug 2013 17:29:02 -0000 X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE,RDNS_NONE autolearn=no version=3.3.1 Received: from Unknown (HELO nm1.bt.bullet.mail.ir2.yahoo.com) (212.82.98.152) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.84/v0.84-167-ge50287c) with ESMTP; Thu, 01 Aug 2013 17:29:01 +0000 Received: from [212.82.98.45] by nm1.bt.bullet.mail.ir2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 01 Aug 2013 17:28:53 -0000 Received: from [77.238.189.20] by tm6.bt.bullet.mail.ir2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 01 Aug 2013 17:28:53 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp815.mail.ird.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 01 Aug 2013 17:28:53 -0000 X-Yahoo-SMTP: u.JgLvyswBBMp9ZJJfsX14qmYb3T2ivhMAr6OupnxLpNQEFZ9g-- X-Rocket-Received: from [192.168.1.72] (jon.turney@109.155.7.202 with plain) by smtp815.mail.ird.yahoo.com with SMTP; 01 Aug 2013 17:28:53 +0000 GMT Message-ID: <51FA9AD3.2010906@dronecode.org.uk> Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2013 17:29:00 -0000 From: Jon TURNEY Reply-To: cygwin-xfree User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130620 Thunderbird/17.0.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com CC: jelson@gmail.com Subject: Re: xterm title setting breaks when upgrading from 32-bit to 64-bit cygwin References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2013-08/txt/msg00003.txt.bz2 On 01/08/2013 01:55, Jeremy Elson wrote: > I recently upgraded from the 32-bit to the 64-bit build of Cygwin > 1.7.22 on Windows 8 x64. For the most part, everything works > identically (except faster!). But I have noticed one problem: xterm no > longer seems to respond to the magic escape codes that change its > title. My shell uses this to update the title to reflect the current > hostname and working directory, but after the upgrade all my xterms > just have the same title: "tcsh". > > I haven't seen any mention of this bug on the mailing lists. Is anyone > else experiencing this problem? Thanks for pointing out this problem. It seems that x86_64 X server has a bug that meant that no window could change it's title after it started. I've uploaded a snapshot at [1]. Perhaps you could try that and see if it improves things for you? [1] ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/XWin.x86_64.20130801-git-beadc5a3202e096a.exe.bz2 -- 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/