Re: Cannot Start X

2007-08-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Marco Schuler wrote: I installed cygwin again using UNIX mounts. X works now :-) Thank you both for your help! You're welcome. Thanks for the feedback. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216

Re: Cannot Start X

2007-08-08 Thread Marco Schuler
On 8/7/07, Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote: > Marco Schuler wrote: > > On 8/7/07, Holger Krull wrote: > >> Marco Schuler schrieb: > >>> On 8/7/07, Holger Krull wrote: > Why is everything mounted in textmode? > >>> Hm, I don't know. That's just what cygwin did on installation. Is > >>> there any p

Re: Cannot Start X

2007-08-07 Thread Holger Krull
Marco Schuler schrieb: >>> But I'd say the textmode is not the problem why I cannot start X? >> No, but it is a hint that there is something wrong with your cygwin >> installation. Attach the output of "cygcheck -c" > Fatal server error: > could not open default font 'fixed' > winDeinitMultiW

Re: Cannot Start X

2007-08-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Marco Schuler wrote: On 8/7/07, Holger Krull wrote: Marco Schuler schrieb: On 8/7/07, Holger Krull wrote: Please make your email Program not quote the full email adress. Sorry about that. Gmail does not allow to configure this... Manual deleting will do ;-) Why is everything mounted in te

Re: Cannot Start X

2007-08-07 Thread Marco Schuler
On 8/7/07, Holger Krull wrote: > Marco Schuler schrieb: > [...] > Where did you get your cygwin from? >From the cygwin mirror in Switzerland: ftp://mirror.switch.ch > > But I'd say the textmode is not the problem why I cannot start X? > > No, but it is a hint that there is something wrong with yo

Re: Cannot Start X

2007-08-07 Thread Holger Krull
Marco Schuler schrieb: Why is everything mounted in textmode? >>> Hm, I don't know. That's just what cygwin did on installation. Is >>> there any problem about this? >> Well, usually it is not what cygwin does. I don't know if it does any >> paticular harm, but there is no reason to have / m

Re: Cannot Start X

2007-08-07 Thread Marco Schuler
On 8/7/07, Holger Krull wrote: > Marco Schuler schrieb: > > On 8/7/07, Holger Krull wrote: > > Please make your email Program not quote the full email adress. Sorry about that. Gmail does not allow to configure this... Manual deleting will do ;-) > >> Why is everything mounted in textmode? > > >

Re: Cannot Start X

2007-08-07 Thread Holger Krull
Marco Schuler schrieb: > On 8/7/07, Holger Krull wrote: Please make your email Program not quote the full email adress. >> Why is everything mounted in textmode? > > Hm, I don't know. That's just what cygwin did on installation. Is > there any problem about this? Well, usually it is not what c

Re: Cannot Start X

2007-08-07 Thread Marco Schuler
On 8/7/07, Holger Krull <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marco Schuler schrieb: > > XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error > > > > Here is the content of the XWin.log: > > > > (WW) /tmp mounted int textmode > > _XSERVTransmkdir: ERROR: euid != 0,directory /tmp/.X11-unix will not be > > created

Re: Cannot Start X

2007-08-07 Thread Holger Krull
Marco Schuler schrieb: > XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error > > Here is the content of the XWin.log: > > (WW) /tmp mounted int textmode > _XSERVTransmkdir: ERROR: euid != 0,directory /tmp/.X11-unix will not be > created. Check if you can write in the dir /tmp/.X11-unix and delete ev

Re: Cannot start X, please advice

2005-07-18 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 18 Jul 2005, Per Otto Opstad wrote: > Please see log: > > Welcome to the XWin X Server > Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project > Release: 6.8.2.0-4 > > Contact: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com > > XWin was started with the following command line: > > /usr/X11R6/bin/XWin_GL -query 10.0.0.62 first: The

Re: Cannot start X because of error with cygwin1.dll

2004-05-19 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 19 May 2004, Stephen Whipp wrote: > Hi All > > I'm new to this, so I may be doing something stupid, anyhow > > I've made sure that the dll is in the same folder as the startX batch files > etc which on my system is > > C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin > > Now when I try to start X I get the err

Re: Cannot start X

2002-10-25 Thread Harold L Hunt II
. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@;cygwin.com]On Behalf Of Harold L Hunt II Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2002 07:52 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Cannot start X Martin, You need to search your computer for ``cygwin1.dll'' and remove

RE: Cannot start X

2002-10-25 Thread Martin Rausche
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Cannot start X > > > Martin, > > You need to search your computer for ``cygwin1.dll'' and remove any > copies that are not in your Cygwin directory. You must search *all > directories* on your computer for cygwin1.dll. The

Re: Cannot start X

2002-10-25 Thread Harold L Hunt II
place that file manually? Can I download it as a single file from somewhere? TIA, Martin. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@;cygwin.com]On Behalf Of Sylvain Petreolle Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2002 02:13 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Cannot sta

RE: Cannot start X

2002-10-25 Thread Martin Rausche
artin. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@;cygwin.com]On Behalf Of Sylvain Petreolle > Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2002 02:13 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Cannot start X > > > you must have an old copy of cygwin1.dll in your syste

Re: Cannot start X

2002-10-25 Thread Sylvain Petreolle
you must have an old copy of cygwin1.dll in your system. --- Martin Rausche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > Hello everyone, > > I guess this is a common question, but the FAQ didn't help. When I > say > "startx" in the shell, I get a Windows error message, which is titled > "xinit.exe - Entry Poi

Re: Cannot start X server

2002-10-22 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 11:06:01AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >Sorry for the cross-post, but I feel it's relevant to both lists... We >should move any resulting discussion to one of them (probably >[EMAIL PROTECTED]). > >On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> On Mon, Oct 21, 2002

Re: Cannot start X server

2002-10-22 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Sorry for the cross-post, but I feel it's relevant to both lists... We should move any resulting discussion to one of them (probably [EMAIL PROTECTED]). On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 11:11:19AM -0600, Andrew Grimm wrote: > >This is not really an XFree p

Re: Cannot start X server

2002-10-21 Thread Walter.Justen
Thanks Andrew works fine now !!!

Re: Cannot start X server

2002-10-21 Thread Andrew Grimm
> >This is not really an XFree problem, rather it is a global Cygwin issue > >caused by a policy change that took most people by surprise. > > Sounds like most people need to read the cygwin release announcements a > little more closely rather than just blindly upgrading. > > cgf It was not my in

Re: Cannot start X server

2002-10-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 11:11:19AM -0600, Andrew Grimm wrote: >This is not really an XFree problem, rather it is a global Cygwin issue >caused by a policy change that took most people by surprise. Sounds like most people need to read the cygwin release announcements a little more closely rather th

Re: Cannot start X server

2002-10-21 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Walter, Please follows Andrew's suggestion that he just mailed in. You could first try to downgrade cygwin1.dll, if that works, upgrade cygwin1.dll to the current version and repair your passwd file as Andrew describes. Harold Walter Justen wrote: Thomas, thanks for reply. The installatio

Re: Cannot start X server

2002-10-21 Thread Andrew Grimm
I was having the exact same problem starting X under the newest Cygwin release. I also found this very frustrating as I have been running X for quite some time with no problems, then *boom* it suddenly broke. One option that worked for me was to downgrade to the previous version of the DLL (back