On 11/25/2014 8:54 PM, Gulliver Smith wrote:
Thanks for all of the advice on fc-cache, but it doesn't help my emacs
run. Does anyone else have any ideas why the fonts are causing emacs
to blow up?
You said in one of your messages of October 13 that fc-cache is failing.
emacs-X11 is not going t
Thanks for all of the advice on fc-cache, but it doesn't help my emacs
run. Does anyone else have any ideas why the fonts are causing emacs
to blow up?
Thanks
Gulliver
On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 8:18 PM, Gulliver Smith
wrote:
> Follow up:
>
> It is only emacs for X-windows that fails silently.
>
>
A little update.
I rolled back to run-1.3.1-1 (from local backup) and it started to work again.
Then I searched further and found these messages:
https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2014-09/msg00026.html
https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-09/msg00127.html
https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-09/msg004
Hello,
to disable the host based access control, I've always been starting X server
as follows:
D:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c "/usr/bin/startxwin.exe -- -ac"
Which matches the description from here by the way:
http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-command-line-args
How
