On 23/04/2012 14:03, Michel Bardiaux wrote: > Yes, it is a crash at startup. > > I could not find XWin.exe.stackdump anywhere on my hard drive. I have > attached the bat script (renamed into .txt) used to start cygwin/X, > maybe I need to modify it. > > Would it work to add > > CYGWIN='error_start=c:\cygwin\bin\dumper.exe' > > in the system environment (meaning, via the control panel), to have a > core file that I could then open with gdb?
No, I don't think that would work (for various uninteresting reasons) Start the X server from a terminal using 'gdb --args XWin -multiwindow', type 'r' to start the X server running, and 'bt full' after it crashes. -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- 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/