On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Olwe Melwasul wrote:
I'd say offer tutorials and guides that include known issues. This
is very common in other OS projects. Do some hand-holding on-line.
Don't patronize people. And no, man pages are not suited for newbies
as guides or tutorials. They're for
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 6:32 PM, Jerry Lowry wrote:
I have installed Cygwin 1.7 twice on my windows 7 laptop. Each time it
installs fine but when I try to run the X server it leaves three different X
windows open as well as an Xterm itself. Is this the default behavior on
1.7? I really
On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Fredrik Staxeng wrote:
Larry Hall (Cygwin X) writes:
On 12/03/2009 04:07 PM, Fredrik Staxeng wrote:
What is the recommended/preferred way to start X in 1.7? In 1.5
I used a modified version of startxwin.bat. And where do I
put my .xinitrc/.xsession script?
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 9:45 AM, Hemal Pandya wrote:
Hello,
It seems psexec (from sysinternals) does not work correctly under
cygwin-X. If I run it at the bash prompt in a command window it
completes normally but from a rxvt or xterm window it stops after the
first line of output from the
On 3/30/07, Brett Harris wrote:
I reinstalled cygwin and can't seem to get the XServer to start. It fails
with Fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed'. Section 8.4
of the FAQ gives a fix, which doesn't seem to be applicable to my situation.
I've tried both re-installing the
On 12/11/06, Wayne Anderson wrote:
Hello mailing list. I'm new to Cygwin/X, and I'm trying to use it to run
Micros 8700 apps (on a SCO OpenServer 5 machine) from my Win2K PC.
Welcome aboard!
I'm running an out-of-the box default install of Cygwin/X, except for adding
the -ac switch to the
On 11/7/06, Himanshu wrote:
A fatal error has occured and Cygwin/X will now exit. Please open /tmp.XWin.log
for more imformation.
Without posting the entire contents of /tmp.XWin.log, can you tell the
group if you found anything useful there, such as what is the actual
error is being caused
