Re: Windows Vista

2008-08-24 Thread Brian Wisti
I still haven't been able to get Cygwin/X working under Vista yet. I was able to use XLaunch and fire off X applications from the cygwin shell. http://www.straightrunning.com/XmingNotes/ Be sure to set up $DISPLAY in your .bashrc: export DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 I'd love to know if

Re: Can anyone help with a multiple monitor system?

2008-08-24 Thread John Emmas
I found a log file called XWin.log and it immediately told me what was wrong winScreenInit - Monitors do not all have same pixel format / display depth. Using primary display only. As an experiment, I tried setting both my monitors to 1200x1024 at 16-bit depth. XWin then launched and

Re: Windows Vista

2008-08-24 Thread Monson Hayes
Not sure how to reply to a thread, but here are the details of what happens when I try to run Cygwin/X. First, I would like to comment that the following was suggested: Be sure to set up $DISPLAY in your .bashrc: export DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 What is interesting, is in my installation I