Starting X server and checkX

Following this discussion http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2006-07/msg00131.html I have tried to modify the script in this way (to start X+urxvt): - #!/bin/bash start_XWin() { #export DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0 export DISPLAY=:0

Re: Starting X server and checkX

Holger Krull wrote: My guess is, you have to set DISPLAY before you do checkX. How else would it know which X11 Server to search if it was not started as a child? Obviously !!! Now the script sound like this: --- #!/bin/bash ## ## The