On Sat, Sep 10, 2005 at 10:27:41PM +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > To whom it may concern, > > All 4 methods outlined in the User's Guide of launching xorg/XWin produced > similar errors. Further, attempts to cut-and-paste the contents of the > XWin.log or sending it as an attachement have generated MAILER-DAEMON errors > from your email server. > > All requisite xorg packages (in addition to optional ones) are installed. > > Here's another try of sending the contents (stripped of HTML content) to the > XWin.log as a result of issuing $ sh /usr/X11R6/bin/startxwin.sh: > > > ***************************************************************************************** > > Welcome to the XWin X Server > Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project > Release: 6.8.2.0-2 > Contact: cygwin-xfree..... > XWin was started with the following command line: > XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error > ddxProcessArgument - Initializing default screens > winInitializeDefaultScreens - w 1024 h 768 > winInitializeDefaultScreens - Returning > _XSERVTransmkdir: Cannot create /tmp/.X11-unix with root ownership > (II) XF86Config is not supported > (II) See ...cygwin-x-faq for more information > (==) FontPath set to > "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" > winAdjustVideoModeShadowGDI - Using Windows display depth of 16 bits per pixel > winAllocateFBShadowGDI - Creating DIB with width: 1024 height: 768 depth: 16 > winInitVisualsShadowGDI - Masks 0000f800 000007e0 0000001f BPRGB 6 d 16 bpp 16 > null screen fn ReparentWindow > null screen fn RestackWindow > InitQueue - Calling pthread_mutex_init > InitQueue - pthread_mutex_init returned > InitQueue - Calling pthread_cond_init > InitQueue - pthread_cond_init returned > winInitMultiWindowWM - Hello > winInitMultiWindowWM - Calling pthread_mutex_lock () > MIT-SHM extension disabled due to lack of kernel support > XFree86-Bigfont extension local-client optimization disabled due to lack of > shared memory support in the kernel > winMultiWindowXMsgProc - Hello > winMultiWindowXMsgProc - Calling pthread_mutex_lock () > (--) Setting autorepeat to delay=500, rate=31 > (--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: "00000409" (00000409) > (--) Using preset keyboard for "English (USA)" (409), type "4" > (--) 3 mouse buttons found > Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/, removing > from list! > Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/, removing from > list! > Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/, removing > from list! > Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/, removing from > list! > Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/, removing > from list! > Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/, removing > from list! > Fatal server error: > could not open default font 'fixed' > winDeinitMultiWindowWM - Noting shutdown in progress > > ****************************************************************************************************************** > > The method for defining the PATH on the commandline yielded similar content > in its XWin.log, but for brevity sake that has been omitted. Another > undesired behavior arose when defining the PATH, $PATH=%PATH:/usr/X11R6/bin, > locally in BASH and returning to the commandline after startx failed-the PATH > environment variable inherited from Windows, which provides access to > cygwin/usr, cygwin/usr/bin and hence all the shell programs (commands). The > Windows inherited PATH variable restores when opening a new Cygwin session. > > Please advise as to how xorg can be successfully launched on my computer? > > > > Thanks and best regards, > > > Keith Kuchenbecker > PS - Why does the XWin.log file contain "text/HTML" or MIME components that > bounce in your email server? > >
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