Hi, thanks a lot. I commented out the line: defaultserargs="multiwindow -clipboard"
This cures the problem. Thanks, Rainer > [snip] > > My .xinitrc is as follows: > > > > # Window Maker default X session startup script > > > > PATH="$PATH:/usr/X11R6/bin" > > > > # If you login from xdm, uncomment this to make error messages appear > > # in the console window. > > # > > # tail -f /home/stamen/.xsession-errors > /dev/console & > > > > exec wmaker > > Your are launching Window Maker window manager, but... > > > > > The XWin.log which I get is the following: > > > > Welcome to the XWin X Server > > Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project > > Release: 6.7.0.0-3 > > > > Contact: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > XWin was started with the following command line: > > > > X :0 -multiwindow -clipboard > > ...X is started with the -multiwindow option that lanches its own window > manager (in practice it uses the "native" Windows wm). > > Maybe the problem is there. > > Ciao, > Danilo > > -- > -------------------------------------- > Danilo Turina > Alcatel Optics OND Network Management > Rieti (Italy) - Phone: +39 0746 600332 > -------------------------------------- > > 3 anni 4 giorni 1 ora 31 minuti 31 secondi > >