> From: cygwin-xfree-ow...@cygwin.com > [mailto:cygwin-xfree-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Allen > Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 5:07 PM
> Thought I'd reply to the list about the resolution to this, since > somebody just asked me about this off-list: > > 'startxwin.sh' from a bash window works whereas 'startx' doesn't (also > works: 'startxwin.bat' from a windows cmd line). Try: startx -- -multiwindow -clipboard > It seems startx is > broken on cygwin. Not really, although the behavior changed a little a few months ago (I didn't need the flags before). I'll see if I can try this on Vista tonight. HTH, Mike -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/