Igor Peshansky wrote:
For each user, execute mount -u SOMEUSERSPECIFICDIR /tmp (as man
mount would have told you).
Are we sure that this works with startxwin.bat ?
Some time ago I tried to mount /tmp in an user directory (I used also
%TEMP%, i.e. C:\Doc...\%USERNAME%\..\Temp) but it did not
On Wed, 23 Aug 2006, Angelo Graziosi wrote:
Igor Peshansky wrote:
For each user, execute mount -u SOMEUSERSPECIFICDIR /tmp (as man
mount would have told you).
Are we sure that this works with startxwin.bat ?
Some time ago I tried to mount /tmp in an user directory (I used also
%TEMP%,
I am getting the same error as Bart, and I have diagnosed the problem,
but I do not know how to completely fix it.
Problem #1:
XWin uses the same log file name in /tmp for all users. Limited users
cannot overwrite or remove administrator log files, so startxwin.bat
fails.
Workaround #1:
Update
Hi,
Please make sure your mailer respects the Reply-To: header -- I set it for
a reason.
On Tue, 22 Aug 2006, J Jude wrote:
[snip]
Setting up Cygwin so that each user had their own /tmp dir sounds like
a better workaround for both problems, but I have not yet figured out
how to do that.
JJ In the long run, the Cygwin/X11 distribution should work for limited
JJ users out-of-the-box.
IP I don't think Cygwin/X was ever designed to run by multiple users
IP simultaneously.
We're not talking about simultaneously. In the simple case, we're
talking about a user logging in as
On Tue, 22 Aug 2006, J Jude wrote:
JJ In the long run, the Cygwin/X11 distribution should work for limited
JJ users out-of-the-box.
IP I don't think Cygwin/X was ever designed to run by multiple users
IP simultaneously.
We're not talking about simultaneously. In the simple case, we're
On Wed, 23 Aug 2006, Igor Peshansky wrote:
On Tue, 22 Aug 2006, J Jude wrote:
JJ In the long run, the Cygwin/X11 distribution should work for
JJ limited users out-of-the-box.
IP I don't think Cygwin/X was ever designed to run by multiple users
IP simultaneously.
We're not
I am running cygwin/X under XP/Pro power user
not administrator and I have no problems (with cygwin/X, i.e.).
However, I am connoisseur of all but guru of none.
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On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, Bart Bacon wrote:
To the Gurus of CygwinX,
I've noticed that in order to run CygwinX on separate accounts on the
same machine, all users must have computer administrator privileges
under the Windows XP Professional operating system. Is there any work
around to allow
