Re: Unable to open socket for inet

2011-08-04 Thread Marco atzeri
On 8/4/2011 12:35 AM, J T Halliley wrote: Just installed Cygwin/X on WIndows XP Pro, Version 2002, SP 3. When I invoke startxwin, here's what I get: -- bash startxwin Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 1.10.3.0 OS: Windows XP Service Pack 3

Re: Unable to open socket for inet

2011-08-04 Thread J T Halliley
The first problem I found is that you must leave SYSTEMROOT set to c:\windows, not to /c/windows or /cygdrive/c/windows. This allowed ping to work. However, I'm still having X issues (but it got farther): - bash startxwin Welcome to the XWin X Server

Re: Unable to open socket for inet

2011-08-04 Thread J T Halliley
I've got Cygwin/X working now. I had to 1. Shut down all cygwin processes. 2. Run ash from a DOS window. 3. Execute /bin/rebaseall Now all is good. Tom -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html