Re: Multiwindows launches but nothing happens

2004-11-02 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 1 Nov 2004, ROBERT T JOAN V SAVAGE wrote: > Hi, > > I have installed cygwin and am having troubles running xwin or xwin > -multiwindows. > > Running xwin pops open window, but has not drop down menus to start, for > instance and xterm. > > If I run xwin -multiwindow nothing seems to h

Re: Minimal replacement for Exceed

2004-11-02 Thread Jani Tiainen
Boaz Harrosh wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to find a replacement for Hummingbird Exceed. I know that Cygwin includes an X server, but I'm not interested in all of Cygwin. What would be the minimum I'd need to install to be able to run Cygwin/X? In case it matters, I'd like to run the

Re: Multiwindows launches but nothing happens

2004-11-02 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 1 Nov 2004, ROBERT T JOAN V SAVAGE wrote: > Hi, > > I have installed cygwin and am having troubles running xwin or xwin > -multiwindows. > > Running xwin pops open window, but has not drop down menus to start, for > instance and xterm. > > If I run xwin -multiwindow nothing seems to happen

Re: Multiwindows launches but nothing happens

2004-11-02 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 2 Nov 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > [snip] > - Do the above, but run a window manager instead (provided you're in > non-multiwindow mode, which in itself is a window manager). Most X window s/which in/because multiwindow mode/ > managers (e.g., twm, fv

Re: Files in /tmp/.X11-unix not getting cleaned up..

2004-11-02 Thread Alexander Gottwald
David Suarez wrote: > > > I have setup Cygwin/X on Windows Terminal Services and have been running it using > the approach that each new user gets there own port.  > > Everything runs dandy except under some circumstance it appears the socket/file in > the /tmp/.X11-unix/ directory is not cleane

Re: X11 problems

2004-11-02 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Marc Jourdeuil wrote: > > > > > I can't run X programs from my PC anymore, across the VPN. > > How do I turn on X11 forwarding with cygwin? Will that solve the problem? DISPLAY=:0.0 ssh -Y remotehost Check the FAQ about this. There are a lot of answers about X11Forwarding. bye ago NP: M

Re: Multiwindows launches but nothing happens

2004-11-02 Thread Robert Savage
Thanks for the response. I do not understand why the x-startup-scripts are not installed. I have tried a number of sites to install from selecting all packages. Are the startup scripts something that need manual installation? If so how is this done. Or is the a site that you recommend installing