Running it as a service basically does not require starting, or
attempting to start, an Xserver each time you open a window. The
service runs continually in the background and listens for connections.
The procedure is relatively simple:
Create an environment variable:
CYGWIN = server
From a
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Hello mailing list. I'm new to Cygwin/X, and I'm trying to use it to run
Micros 8700 apps (on a SCO OpenServer 5 machine) from my Win2K PC.
I'm running an out-of-the box default install of Cygwin/X, except for adding
the -ac switch to the startxdmcp.bat file (thanks to Matt Flemming's web
site).
http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU. Reformatted.
Randy Brown wrote:
Sergei Pachkov wrote:
Can you shortly describe start xserver as service?
Running it as a service basically does not require starting, or
attempting to start, an Xserver each time you open a window. The
service runs
