We've been having troubles recently using Cygwin from last week, and
today I checked my personal installation which is 3 or 4 weeks older
than that, and found the problem is present in that, too.
The symptom is that sometimes XWin.exe starts, but doesn't show an icon
in the taskbar, and you can't
I have just found that on a very recent Cygwin, I can never ever start
X using our simple shell script (just posted: cisraxwin.sh). The script
does this:
runs ~/.xserverrc if it exists,
else it runs Xwin with $XSERVER_ARGS;
waits for the X server to start;
else fails
if
On 23 Jul, To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I ask only to try to understand. I think the correct fix is to use
xinit.
The new script seems to work completely reliably. I'm still interested
in xinit's magic, though. :-)
luke
#!/bin/sh
#
# Start up X. Allow XSERVER_ARGS to define args to
Dear All,
I have installed Cygwin on WinXP and the startx command gives me an error with the log
below.
I want to notice that I had some problems during the istallation - after a perfect
downaload the system could not find a dll file called cygwin/X or something similar.
Do you know what can
At the end of my startxwin.bat script, here is how I launch my windows manger, and
then connect up to a Fedora Core 2 machine:
start XWin -screen 0 1280 960 -clipboard -silent-dup-error
run xterm -geometry 80x24+0+0 -sb -leftbar -e ssh -Y mir04 /bin/bash --login -c
gnome-session
This works