On Mon, 13 Sep 2004, Ray Percival wrote: > I have installed cygwin on my pc running windows 2000. Over the weekend I was able > to bring up multiple windows using it, however this morning I am unable to even > bring up one window. In order to troubleshoot it I modified startxwin.bat to > initiate XWin with the following command: > run XWin -multiwindow > now I get a fatal error message window directing me to look into the /tmp/XWin.log > file for information. Here is what I found in C:\cygwin\tmp\XWin.log: > > Welcome to the XWin X Server > Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project > Release: 6.7.0.0-12 > > Contact: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > XWin was started with the following command line: > > /usr/X11R6/bin/XWin -multiwindow > > ddxProcessArgument - Initializing default screens > winInitializeDefaultScreens - w 1024 h 768 > winInitializeDefaultScreens - Returning > (WW) /tmp mounted int textmode > winValidateArgs - g_iNumScreens: 1 iMaxConsecutiveScreen: 1 > winCheckDisplayNumber - Cygwin/X is already running on display 0 > > Fatal server error: > InitOutput - Duplicate invocation on display number: 0. Exiting.
You have most likely started the xserver twice. It is already running if you see the "X" symbol in the traybar. Check http://wiki.freedesktop.org/bin/view/Main/CygwinXTroubleShooting#Duplicate_invocation_error bye ago -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gotti.org ICQ: 126018723