Change the current directory to the directory where the vcxsrv.exe is located.

This is to make sure the standard fonts are loaded (the standard font path is referenced
agains the . (current directory) )

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/xorg-server/dix/main.c b/xorg-server/dix/main.c
index 24aa7b6c0..fa65a4051 100644
--- a/xorg-server/dix/main.c
+++ b/xorg-server/dix/main.c
@@ -159,6 +159,20 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[], char *envp[])
        XInitThreads has to be called before
        any xlib function is called (aoccording to the man page) */
     XInitThreads();
+    /* change the current directory to the directory where the vcxsrv.exe executable is installed.
+       This is needed because the font directories are relative to the current directory.
+     */
+     {
+       char ModuleFilename[MAX_PATH];
+       char *pSlash;
+       GetModuleFileName(NULL,ModuleFilename,sizeof(ModuleFilename));
+       pSlash=strrchr(ModuleFilename,'\\');
+       if (pSlash)
+       {
+         *pSlash='\0';
+         chdir(ModuleFilename);
+       }
+     }
     #endif
 
     InitRegions();