> My question is this... I currently open Cygwin's bash shell window and > type startx to start up my X server. (I use the windowless option to avoid > the ugly background.) But this leaves me with a bash shell that I don't > use. I use my X shell windows. Is there a way to start the X server with > all the options I am currently getting via my startx script without opening > a bash shell window?
I don't know what options you have in your startx script, but I have a shortcut in my Windows startup folder with target C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\XWin.exe -multiwindow -clipboard -dpi 100 The server starts quietly when I log in. No shell window opens. HTH, Andrew.
