This now works with the latest version of run that I downloaded today. Thanks for your help.
Mike > > > I have installed cygwin, plus Cygwin-X, to c:\progra~1\cygwin. I have > used > > it > > > that way for years. However, I have noticed that when I try to run an > > > X-Windows program using the pre-defined shortcuts in the start menu, such > > as > > > xcalc or bitmap, that they will not run. When I look at the properties > of > > the > > > program I get this error message with run.exe: > > > > > > Error: Couldn't find Files\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\run.exe" -p > /usr/X11R6/bin > > > xcalc -display 127.0.0.1:0.0 anywhere. I even looked in the PATH... > > > > Is the entry in the shortcut broken? Or is it the run utility. > > The shortcut should read > > "C:\Program Files\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\run.exe" -p /usr/X11R6/bin xcalc > > -display 127.0.0.1:0.0 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com