Try using startxwin.sh or startxwin.sh (as recommended in the Xfree86/Cygwin howto).
> -----Original Message----- > From: Firoz Vohra [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 13 August 2002 18:31 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: problem...please help... > > > Hi.. > > I am kinda new to cygwin and am trying to configure X > server on cygwin and i am getting following error > msg.... > > The output when running startx from bash prompt > startx > waiting for X server to begin accepting connections . > .. > giving up. > xinit: Connection refused (errno 111): unable to > connect to X server > xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error. > > I have looked on the default log file and it doesn't > list any problems... > > here it goes... > > ddxProcessArgument - Initializing default screens > > winInitializeDefaultScreens - w 1024 h 768 > > winInitializeDefaultScreens - Returning > > _XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be > set to root > > winDetectSupportedEngines - Windows 95/98/Me > > winDetectSupportedEngines - DirectDraw installed > > winDetectSupportedEngines - DirectDraw4 installed > > winDetectSupportedEngines - Returning, supported > engines 00000017 > > winSetEngine - Using Shadow DirectDraw NonLocking > > winAdjustVideoModeShadowDDNL - Using Windows display > depth of 32 bits per pixel > > winAdjustForAutoHide - Original WorkArea: 0 0 740 1024 > > winAdjustForAutoHide - Adjusted WorkArea: 0 0 740 1024 > > winCreateBoundingWindowWindowed - WindowClient w 1018 > h 715 r 1018 l 0 b 715 t 0 > > winCreateBoundingWindowWindowed - Returning > > winAllocateFBShadowDDNL - lPitch: 4072 > > winFinishScreenInitFB - Masks: 00ff0000 0000ff00 > 000000ff > > winInitVisualsShadowDDNL - Masks 00ff0000 0000ff00 > 000000ff BPRGB 8 d 24 bpp 32 > > winCreateDefColormap - Deferring to > fbCreateDefColormap () > > winScreenInit - returning > > the other ways of trying to run X ( via dos) result in > same thing....although both the methods do give me a > new X window, but there isn't anything in it. > > I have looked the mailing archieve and it seems people > had problems with default font which isn't in my > case... > > any help would b greatly appriciated... > > thanking in advance... > > Firoz. > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs > http://www.hotjobs.com >
