For ages I used
XWin -nolock -nolisten local -multiwindow &
xterm -display localhost:0.0
to get a xterm terminal.
Following recent updates I get a fatal error: "Cannot establish any listening
sockets."
In the past, updates to XWin have sometimes led to similar difficulties, but I
have alw
> startx -- -screen 0 1200 900 # your startup
Does this give you a xterm terminal and a xterm prompt, at which you
start your Strathclyde stuff?
> Does the quite mode you mentioned fit in here somewhere?
I'm sorry, I don't use startx, with or without arguments. But I do
notice that if at t
> generates constant internet traffic
I don't know what your startup command is/are but mine are
/usr/X11R6/bin/run /usr/X11R6/bin/XWin -nolisten local
-multiwindow
# to start XWin in "quiet" mode
/bin/xterm -display localhost:0.0
# to start xterm, but you might w
I assume this is the place to comment on the recent provision of xpdf
(not cygwin@). Thanks for this. One minor irritation. It doesn't matter
what .pdf I choose to view (I've tried many) it turns out that on
quitting the successful viewing and before the resumption of the Cygwin
prompt, six identic