On Sat, 31 Jan 2004, Robert Tramel wrote: > Hi > > Hopefully per Brian Ford's suggestions this will be more helpful > > This time I've attached the requested cygcheck.out file. > Thank you. It shows you are running the 1.5.6 version of the Cygwin DLL (cygwin1.dll).
Don't. It was a fairly broken release. Please upgrade to 1.5.7. It was released on the same day you sent this email. > The problem is that under I open a bash shell, and then cd into the > /usr/X11R6/bin directory. > Under what? > I have tried using both the startx as well as the startxwin.bat commands. > > when I run startxwin.bat I get the following message > > startxwin.bat - Starting on Windows NT/2000/XP/2003. I see the X symbol > appear at the bottom left corner of the display but that is it no > xwindow pops up. I have tried the alt-tab combo and the X window never > appears as an option. > The default script should pop up an xterm in a standard Windows style application window. Have you edited this script? > With startx the situation is slightly better in that an full screen > seized X window appears but the system never clears the windows > icons/background etc. out of the X window. Also the hourglass never goes > away. I can toggle between applications using alt-tab sequence but > nothing ever changes in the X window. > Do you have a .xinitrc or .xserverrc script. If so, what are the contents? > In both cases the X application does not respond to the system when I > attempt to shut down/restart the system. > Please try to upgrade your installation, and then report if you have more problems. Thanks. -- Brian Ford Senior Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International Phone: 314-551-8460 Fax: 314-551-8444
