startx won't start X, after fresh recent install.

2006-08-27 Thread Greg Smith
startx won't start X, after fresh install of latest cygwin on fresh XP laptop. The output I get is exactly the same as reported on cybertechhelp by someone else, a week ago (which has had no useful response in that forum): http://www.cybertechhelp.com/forums/showthread.php?t=128593 ...but oth

Re: slow paints despite fast hardware

2006-08-27 Thread Phlip
Peter Woo wrote: Most of the cryptic xf86config that you see on Linux is not applicable to Cygwin. Yay I guess I am confused like the other folks on what else you could do to tune up Cygwin/X. Just to limit the scope a bit - do you run slow xterm even just by opening up a local xterm on you

Re: slow paints despite fast hardware

2006-08-27 Thread Peter Woo
Phlip wrote: > The question remains: Where do I start the investigate, and what RC > files and setting lines might control the situation? My understanding is that Cygwin is just an emulator. Cygwin/X will respect the hardware acceleration that you do on the Windows config. So, if your Windows has