Error Compiling Keymap Server-0 Cygwin
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server won't start From: Jim Reisert AD1C
Keyboard Initialization Failed. This Could Be A Missing Or Incorrect Setup Of Xkeyboard-config.
X11 server won't start Authentication-results: sourceware.org; auth=none I had a Windows 7 crash this afternoon xvfb xkb failed to compile keymap and now Cygwin/X server won't start. I've attached a couple files. Any idea how to correct this? Things have been OK for weeks. I'm
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worried about these two items: [ 33.977] Could not load crashreporter dll [ 48.438] (EE) Error compiling keymap (server-0) My ~/.startxwinrc contains: xrdb ~/.Xresources sleep infinity I tried removing the file, but the problem continues. Thanks - Jim [ 33.977] Could not load crashreporter dll [ 34.008] (II) xorg.conf error loading new keyboard description is not supported [ 34.008] (II) See http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html for more information [ 34.023] LoadPreferences: Loading /cygdrive/D/Home/.XWinrc [ 34.023] LoadPreferences: Done parsing the configuration file... [ 34.039] winDetectSupportedEngines - DirectDraw4 installed, allowing ShadowDDNL [ 34.039] winDetectSupportedEngines - Returning, supported engines 00000005 [ 34.039] winSetEngine - Multi Window or Rootless => ShadowGDI [ 34.039] winScreenInit - Using Windows display depth of 32 bits per pixel [ 34.055] winAllocateFBShadowGDI - Creating DIB with width: 3840 height: 1200 depth: 32 [ 34.055] winFinishScreenInitFB - Masks: 00ff0000 0000ff00 000000ff [ 34.055] winInitVisualsShadowGDI - Masks 00ff0000 0000ff00 000000ff BPRGB 8 d 24 bpp 32 [ 34.070] MIT-SHM extension disabled due to lack of kernel support [ 34.086] XFree86-Bigfont extension local-client optimization disabled due to lack of shared memory support in the kernel [ 34.086] glWinSelectGLimplementation: Loaded 'cygnativeGLthunk.dll' [ 34.179] (II) AIGLX: Testing pixelFormatIndex 5 [ 34.195] GL_VERSION: 4.5.0 NVIDIA
Cygwin/X server start up fatal error - failed to compile keymap From: Kyle
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