Cannot start X on laptop

2004-07-29 Thread Andrew Zachary
Hello, I've tried running Cygwin-Xfree on my Dell 5100 laptop, and cannot get it to work. After the startx command, there is some output (attached), and then the shell freezes. Any thoughts about what might be going on? I have a wireless mouse & keyboard attached over by USB port. Could that b

RE: How to delete old cygwin directories on W2K?

2004-07-29 Thread Don V Black
I can take ownership of the directories, but no of the 'Shortcut's within the directories. I get the message "You only have permission to view the current security information on " Note I can nly view, not change any security. It seems that "S-1-5-21-1844 ... " is the owner of the 'Shortcuts'.

RE: How to delete old cygwin directories on W2K?

2004-07-29 Thread Armbrust, Daniel C.
If you are logged on as administrator, can you take ownership of these directories? After you own them, you should be able to remove them. Dan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Don V Black Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 3:11 PM To: [EMAIL P

How to delete old cygwin directories on W2K?

2004-07-29 Thread Don V Black
Hi - I have a couple of backup CYGWIN directories on my hard drive that I cannot remove even when I logon as "Administrator". I had a disk crash and was forced to restore the W2K system onto a new harddrive. I used the old drive (120GB) as a data disk. The old drive contains the old CYGWIN directo

How to clean the local package directory?

2004-07-29 Thread David Arnstein
My local package directory contains multiple versions of many cygwin packages. It also contains versions of packages that I no longer use. What is the best procedure for cleaning up the local package directory? I very much want to preserve cygwin's notion of what packages (and what versions ther

Re: winProcSetSelectionOwner - OpenClipboard () failed

2004-07-29 Thread richard . dje
Selon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > I don't know if it's related or not but looking into XWin.log when > this > happen i can see a bunch of the following message: > > winProcSetSelectionOwner - OpenClipboard () failed: 0578 > What i'm observing is that i still have a bunch of the above message but t

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