Starting Cygwin/Xfree86 (4.2) with starxwin.bat or startxwin.sh or startx ends up with the same message them .. Can't open display.
Message from startxwin.sh >sh /usr/X11R6/bin/startxwin.sh Agent pid 2212 xsetroot: unable to open display '127.0.0.1:0.0' >Sun Jan 19 09:42 AM [~] >twm: unable to open display "127.0.0.1:0.0" xterm Xt error: Can't open display: 127.0.0.1:0.0 I'm running Win XP w/cygwin 1.3.18-1 The FAQ refers to a potential firewall problem .. which (i believe) is not the case .. as I run many many other TCP/IP apps on this PC with no problem. I am at a lost where to start .. as I believe this may have to do with XP (not seeing any other probable solutions in the archives). attached is my cygcheck file -Bob Gottesman
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