Christopher Faylor wrote:
[...]
(who wonders if he should make good on this threat to merge the
cygwin-xfree and cygwin mailing lists)
2/3 years ago made sense to have distinct mailing lists, bust since 2
years (maybe more) the traffic on cygwin-xfree is so low that making it
part of cygwin
Aha, selecting X11/X-start-menu-icons pulled in all the missing X
dependencies
that I hadn't noticed were turned off.
(The new start menu icon has an X logo, is called 'idle', shows the
yellow
hover text 'Python IDE', and when clicked generates the alert 'Error:
could not start
Lloyd Wood wrote:
Installed Cygwin 1.7 beta on a new clean machine - figured I may as well
get with the 1.7 program. Let it install all defaults plus a few packages
I knew I'd need. Added to default list, didn't remove anything.
You don't get X by default, it's huge. Rerun setup and choose
Lloyd Wood wrote:
Installed Cygwin 1.7 beta on a new clean machine - figured I may as well
get with the 1.7 program. Let it install all defaults plus a few packages
I knew I'd need. Added to default list, didn't remove anything.
Installed on C:\cygwin under Windows XP SP2.
How to start X? No
Larry,
On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Larry Hall
(Cygwin)reply-to-list-only...@cygwin.com wrote:
Lloyd Wood wrote:
Installed Cygwin 1.7 beta on a new clean machine - figured I may as well
get with the 1.7 program. Let it install all defaults plus a few packages
I knew I'd need. Added to
On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 10:51:26AM -0700, William Deegan wrote:
Larry,
On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Larry Hall
(Cygwin)reply-to-list-only...@cygwin.com wrote:
Lloyd Wood wrote:
Installed Cygwin 1.7 beta on a new clean machine - figured I may as well
get with the 1.7 program. Let it install
2009/7/7 William Deegan:
If you do a from scratch install recently, you
do not get the XWin Server under Cygwin-X.
For my install I did install the x windows, and can start from startx
in the shell or the startxwin.bat, just no menu item.
Known issue:
CGF,
On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Christopher
Faylorcgf-use-the-mailinglist-ple...@cygwin.com wrote:
On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 10:51:26AM -0700, William Deegan wrote:
Larry,
On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Larry Hall
(Cygwin)reply-to-list-only...@cygwin.com wrote:
Lloyd Wood wrote:
Christopher Faylor wrote:
(who wonders if he should make good on this threat to merge the
cygwin-xfree and cygwin mailing lists)
I thought that was a done deal, just waiting on someone to get around to
it. MHO: go, go!
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FAQ:
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2009 14:50:49 -0600
From: warren
Subject: Re: Installed Cygwin 1.7 - no X?
Christopher Faylor wrote:
(who wonders if he should make good on this threat to merge the
cygwin-xfree and cygwin mailing lists)
I thought that was a done deal, just waiting on someone to get
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