Issue resolved, I did not have the xserver installed on windows. Thank you very
much!
Matt
-Original Message-
From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Gregg
Levine
Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2012 10:28 AM
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: X11 Error
UX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
> Subject: Re: X11 Error
>
> I believe both Rich and John are correct in that Cygwin X
> server is NOT running on my Windows box. There is no X in the
> bottom right hand corner. So I tried starting it with command
> 'startxwin' and 'startx'
Looks maybe X windows did not get installed as part of my cygwin install?
-Original Message-
From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of McKown,
John
Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2012 9:46 AM
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: X11 Error
Silly question
riginal Message-
> From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of McKown,
> John
> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2012 9:46 AM
> To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
> Subject: Re: X11 Error
>
> Silly question from me, but do you have the Cygwin X server running
U] On Behalf Of McKown,
> John
> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2012 9:46 AM
> To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
> Subject: Re: X11 Error
>
> Silly question from me, but do you have the Cygwin X server running on your
> Windows box? On my Windows/XP, on the bottom right of the screen a
: startxwin: command not found
MDAZZO@MDAZZO ~
-Original Message-
From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of McKown,
John
Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2012 9:46 AM
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: X11 Error
Silly question from me, but do you have the C
> Behalf Of Dazzo, Matt
> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2012 8:23 AM
> To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
> Subject: X11 Error
>
> I installed cygwin on my windows XP work station and
> connecting to RHEL5.6 server. I can sign on but get the
> following messages. This file /tmp
Looks like you did not start the X server on the CYGWIN side. If you
had, it would have created the requisite content under /tmp.
-- R;
Rick Troth
Velocity Software
http://www.velocitysoftware.com/
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 9:22 AM, Dazzo, Matt wrote:
> I installed cygwin on my windows XP work
I installed cygwin on my windows XP work station and connecting to RHEL5.6
server. I can sign on but get the following messages. This file
/tmp/.X11-unix/X0 does not existing my RHEL server or on windows cygwin /tmp.
Any help is appreciated. Thanks Matt
MATT@MATT ~
$ export DISPLAY=:0.0
MATT@
