On Sat, 2011-09-10 at 00:34 -0400, nyc4bos wrote: > I reinstalled xinit and xorg-server because it wont start. > > The window comes up blank and then closed (exits). > > How does one debug this?
It looks like you're running startx with an empty or improperly formatted ~/.xinitrc. Run "man startx" for details. I mention the following points only for your information, they are not the cause of your issue: > XWin was started with the following command line: > > /usr/bin/X :0 -clipboard -nolock -auth > /home/Owner/.serverauth.500 The -clipboard argument is on by default for some time now. > [ 33155.531] MIT-SHM extension disabled due to lack of kernel support > [ 33155.546] XFree86-Bigfont extension local-client optimization disabled due > to lack of shared memory support in the kernel You'll want to install the cygserver service to get these extensions. > [ 33155.968] [dix] Could not init font path element /usr/share/fonts/TTF/, > removing from list! You'll probably want some TTF fonts as well (packaged as font-*-ttf). Yaakov Cygwin Ports ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BlackBerry® DevCon Americas, Oct. 18-20, San Francisco, CA Learn about the latest advances in developing for the BlackBerry® mobile platform with sessions, labs & more. See new tools and technologies. Register for BlackBerry® DevCon today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/rim-devcon-copy1 _______________________________________________ Cygwin-ports-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cygwin-ports-general
