Well, as a last attempt at trying to figure out why startx/ssh was
blue-screening my XP box, I tried something that was mentioned on this list,
for different reasons: I uninstalled Zone Alarm Pro 5. Bingo. No blue
screen. Everything works fine. Have not installed Zone Alarm v4.x yet, to
see
Igor,
See
http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-ssh-no-x11forwarding.
Had already seen tried it; still got blue screens. Thanks, though.
Steve
On Tue, 20 Jul 2004, Listopad, Steve wrote:
Igor,
See http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-ssh-no-x11forwarding.
Had already seen tried it; still got blue screens. Thanks, though.
Steve
Steve,
That link had nothing to do with the BSODs. It was for your bad window
error
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On Tue, 20 Jul 2004, Listopad, Steve wrote:
Igor,
See
http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-ssh-no-x11forwarding.
Had already seen
A bluescreen is an error inside the windows kernel. Either the base system
it
self or some drivers (i suspect the second). Software can only trigger
this.
But there have been only minor changes in Cygwin/X and I doubt they could
lead to a bluescreen since no hardware access has changed.
Well,
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A bluescreen is an error inside the windows kernel. Either the base system
it
self
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A bluescreen is an error inside the windows kernel. Either
, but I did see them.
Steve
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[snip]
See http://x.cygwin.com
Nope, the network card is built-in; no pcmcia. I didn't check the chipset,
but I can say that a previous version of cygwin worked just fine with X.
The only reason why I upgraded cygwin was because I had to
reformat/reinstall XP because Roxio Media Creator wreaked havoc. But that's
another
Listopad, Steve wrote:
Nope, the network card is built-in; no pcmcia. I didn't check the chipset,
but I can say that a previous version of cygwin worked just fine with X.
The only reason why I upgraded cygwin was because I had to
reformat/reinstall XP because Roxio Media Creator wreaked
Alexander Daniel,
This is a response to both of your suggestions and questions (about the
engine being used, and video card information).
NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5600
Driver Provider: NVIDIA
Driver Date: 2/3/2004
Version: 5.4.0.1
Note: This version provided via Windows Update via IE, though it
On Thu, 15 Jul 2004, Listopad, Steve wrote:
Alexander Daniel,
This is a response to both of your suggestions and questions (about the
engine being used, and video card information).
NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5600
Driver Provider: NVIDIA
Driver Date: 2/3/2004
Version: 5.4.0.1
Note: This
Using latest cywin, downloaded/installed 07/13/2004.
Can reproduce an XP blue screen, by starting a cygwin shell, and typing
'startx'.
Scenario 1: New terminal appears. after a little bit of time, the machine
will blue screen/reboot.
Scenario 2: after startx brings up window, use ssh -X -l
[This may be a duplicate; submitted the question before the subscription
request; if it is, I apologize]
I'm using latest cywin, downloaded/installed 07/13/2004.
I can reproduce an XP blue screen, by starting a cygwin shell, and typing
'startx'.
Scenario 1: New terminal appears. after a
On Wed, 14 Jul 2004, Listopad, Steve wrote:
Using latest cywin, downloaded/installed 07/13/2004.
Can reproduce an XP blue screen, by starting a cygwin shell, and typing
'startx'.
This is the first report of a blue screen since a long time.
Scenario 1: New terminal appears. after a
Two questions - is it an ATI video card?
And when you say newest drivers - is that the newest drivers from Microsoft, or the
newest drivers direct from your vendor? Or maybe media center edition doesn't let you
install any drivers unless they are Microsoft approved?
In my experience, windows
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Two questions - is it an ATI video card?
And when you say newest drivers - is that the newest drivers from
Alexander,
SNIP
This is the first report of a blue screen since a long time.
Leave it to me to find a way to blue-screen Windows :)
SNIP
maybe the network driver is the cause.
Not sure, but to be honest, I wasn't thinking in that direction, so I
appreciate the suggestion. I
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