I wasn'y reffering to your situation specifically. Even when the script is not executed twice, two Xwin.exe processes launch. That is what I described in the first post of this thread. As I learned, adding the -kb flag makes the second Xwin.exe die shortly after the initial launch, but my question is why two are loading in the first place.
--- "Armbrust, Daniel C." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Because I execute the entire script twice, since the first execution doesn't > bring up any xterms. > > Still not sure what is causing it to take so long to launch the xwin.exe. > > Can I set the timeout values on the xterm's with a flag? > > Dan > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Scott Cegielski > Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 10:38 AM > To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com > Subject: RE: Multiple XWin.exe programs loading and no xterm > > I'm just trying to understand this even though it works for me now. Why are > two X servers launching in the first place? > > --- Alexander Gottwald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 30 Mar 2005, Armbrust, Daniel C. wrote: > > > > > The -kb command helped with one of my machines that was having > intermittent > > difficulties in launching. > > > > > > > > > > > > On another machine, however, I always have to execute the following > script > > twice before I get any Xwin windows: > > > > > > run XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error -kb > > > run xterm -sl 1000 -sb -rightbar -ms red -fg yellow -bg black -e > > /usr/bin/bash -l > > > run xterm -geometry 80x50-0-0 -sl 500 -sb -rightbar -e ssh -Y > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > The first time that I run it - Xwin.exe and two xterm.exe's appear in the > > process manager - then both xterm's disappear. Eventually the X finally > > appears in the lower right corner. > > > > This means XWin is taking very long to startup. Maybe because of a virus > > scanner? > > The xterms will timeout after no connection to the xserver could be > > established. > > The second xserver will notice the first one and will silently exit but now > > the > > xterms can connect to the first xserver. > > > > Adding a sleep after run XWin might help by postponing the xterm startup. > > > > bye > > ago > > -- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.gotti.org ICQ: 126018723 > > > > > Scott Cegielski > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ > Scott Cegielski [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/
