Xlib: extension "MIT-SHM" missing on display ":0.0".

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Zach Gelnett

2004-10-26 13:05:32 UTC

With the latest update to WindowMaker Ive started seeing this error:

Xlib: extension "MIT-SHM" missing on display ":0.0".

Alexander Gottwald

2004-10-26 13:08:49 UTC

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Post by Zach Gelnett
Xlib: extension "MIT-SHM" missing on display ":0.0".

install cygserver for SHM and IPC support.

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Zach Gelnett

2004-10-26 13:24:55 UTC

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Cygserver is up and running (with the default parameters) and still the
error persists.

Xlib:? extension "MIT-SHM" missing on display ":0.0".

install cygserver for SHM and IPC support.

bye
ago

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Alexander Gottwald

2004-10-26 14:30:35 UTC

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Post by Zach Gelnett
Cygserver is up and running (with the default parameters) and still the
error persists.

is the server keyword in CYGWIN environment variable?

CYGWIN="server" XWin $OPTIONS

Check XWin.log for
MIT-SHM extension disabled due to lack of kernel support
XFree86-Bigfont extension local-client optimization disabled due to lack of shared memory support in the kernel

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