mkdir: cannot create directory `/cygdrive/u': No such file or directory

2006-11-17 Thread PoWah Wong
After clicking the Cygwin icon on my windows XP desktop, this message appeared: mkdir: cannot create directory `/cygdrive/u': No such file or directory Copying skeleton files. These files are for the user to personalise their cygwin experience. These will never be overwritten. /usr/bin/install:

Re: Re: mkdir: cannot create directory `/cygdrive/u': No such file or directory

2006-11-17 Thread PoWah Wong
SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to PoWah Wong on 11/17/2006 9:32 AM: After clicking the Cygwin icon on my windows XP desktop, this message appeared: mkdir: cannot create directory `/cygdrive/u': No such file or directory Somehow, cygwin thinks your $HOME should be a network path

Re: Re: mkdir: cannot create directory `/cygdrive/u': No such file or directory

2006-11-17 Thread PoWah Wong
-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com PoWah Wong wrote: After clicking the Cygwin icon on my windows XP desktop, this message appeared: mkdir: cannot create directory `/cygdrive/u': No such file or directory Copying skeleton files. These files are for the user to personalise their cygwin

Re: ssh search identity in wrong directory

2006-11-15 Thread PoWah Wong
From: Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot comTo: cygwin at cygwin dot comDate: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 15:00:47 +0200Subject: Re: ssh search identity in wrong directoryReferences: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com On Sep 7 13:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks I

Xlib: connection to 192.168.0.249:0.0 refused by server

2006-01-19 Thread PoWah Wong
I start Cygwin/X by: cd /usr/X11R6/bin startx My windows XP IP address is 192.168.0.249. I connect to the lab1 computer by: ssh -l admin 192.168.0.254 [EMAIL PROTECTED] admin]$ DISPLAY=192.168.0.249:0.0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] admin]$ export DISPLAY [EMAIL PROTECTED] admin]$ gvim Xlib: connection to

How to add a title to xterm

2005-12-05 Thread PoWah Wong
How to add a title to xterm? I start cygwinx by startx. The following commands does not work: xterm -T columbia xterm -title columbia xterm -title columbia __ Find your next car at

Re: How to add a title to xterm

2005-12-05 Thread PoWah Wong
e.g. I do something like this: PS1=[EMAIL PROTECTED] \w\n\$ -- PoWah Wong wrote: How to add a title to xterm? I start cygwinx by startx. The following commands does not work: xterm -T columbia xterm -title columbia xterm -title

two cygwin X sessions at the same time

2005-11-11 Thread PoWah Wong
I would like to run two cygwin X sessions at the same time. In addition, they will have the same look and feel as using startx. $ startx ... XWin was started with the following command line: X :0 -multiwindow -clipboard ... These commands will start two cygwin X sessions but having different

setup PATH variable by PATH=%PATH:/usr/X11R6/bin

2005-09-01 Thread PoWah Wong
I want to setup my PATH variable by following the instructions of Chapter 4. Using Cygwin/X, section startx at http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using.html. After doing PATH=%PATH:/usr/X11R6/bin my original path is lost. I use windows XP SP2. Log is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ echo $PATH