RE: FW: How to create an icon to startx with no extra CMD.EXE window

2008-04-09 Thread Siegfried Heintze (Aditi)
>I use: >E:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe -c -l 'run bash -c -l "CYGWIN=server Xwin.exe :0 -query >192.168.11.1 -from 192.168.11.2 -once -dpi 120 &" ' >If you don't have cygserver running you should delete CYGWIN=server, if you >don't need larger fonts delete -dpi 120 Very interesting. Could you kindly

RE: FW: How to create an icon to startx with no extra CMD.EXE window

2008-04-08 Thread Siegfried Heintze (Aditi)
>> But I have this ugly console hanging around. When I kill it, it kills X as >> well. Is there a way to have an icon that does not create a superfluous >> console window? > >You could start an application (including xterm) which is initially >iconified. That would move it out of sight. This sh

FW: How to create an icon to startx with no extra CMD.EXE window

2008-04-08 Thread Siegfried Heintze (Aditi)
Thank you for the responses regarding "-sb -sl 6000". I had a quick launch icon that would execute "startx" in bash but that does not seem to use the startxwin.sh or startxwin.bat files. So I change my icon in my quick launch bar to this: C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe /usr/bin/X11/startxwin.sh So th

RE: FW: How to get scroll bars on initial xterm instance?

2008-04-08 Thread Siegfried Heintze (Aditi)
>>On Mon, 2008-04-07 at 12:23 -0700, Siegfried Heintze (Aditi) wrote: >> When I run startx it creates an xterm for me. But this xterm does not have a >> scroll bar. I like to create xterms >> with "-sl 3000 -sb" so I get lots of history. How can I make sta

FW: How to get scroll bars on initial xterm instance?

2008-04-07 Thread Siegfried Heintze (Aditi)
When I run startx it creates an xterm for me. But this xterm does not have a scroll bar. I like to create xterms with "-sl 3000 -sb" so I get lots of history. How can I make startx create an xterm with these options? Thanks, siegfried -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-s