Since X exits when the xinitrc process terminates, xinitrc needs to finish by
starting a program that will run for the duration of my X session.
Traditionally this is a window manager, but with -multiwindow a window manager
is already running. So with -multiwindow the usual course of action
J. David Blackstone wrote:
> Does anyone know what the standard suggestion for the last command of
> xinitrc is when you cannot run a window run a window manager and you do not
> want to run an xterm or anything else that clutters up the task bar? It'd be
> nice if sleep just had an option t
I think I've found a possible solution to my problem.
I looked in the startxwin.bat file and noticed the comments around the
CYGWIN_ROOT environment variable.
Now, I run a system with multiple drives, so on a whim, I decided to
explicitly spell out what drive the root of cygwin is on. And now my
