Marc Girod wrote: > > waiting for X server to begin accepting connections . > I started looking at the .server* and .Xauthority files. Found that .Xauthority keeps growing (but not since the origin of times--and see below: cleaned up after timeout!). Now, I removed a previous version so that I only have a smaller chunk left:
~> strings .Xauthority EV68B599EABE1A MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 Tnj# MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 ~> strings .serverauth.5268 EV68B599EABE1A MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 ~> wc .Xauthority 0 3 340 .Xauthority ~> tail -3 /var/log/xwin/XWin.0.log [ 4303.693] winInitMultiWindowWM - XOpenDisplay () returned and successfully opened the display. [ 4303.693] winMultiWindowXMsgProc - XOpenDisplay () returned and successfully opened the display. [ 4303.693] winClipboardProc - XOpenDisplay () returned and successfully opened the display. It looks like the .serverauth file was cleaned up after the last exit--this surprises me as I use to find afterwards. .Xauthority was also cleaned up to a minimal state: ~> od -x .Xauthority 0000000 Marc -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/waiting-for-X-server-to-begin-accepting-connections-.-tp33432156p33433769.html Sent from the cygwin-xfree mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/
