From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 6691 invoked by alias); 26 Jul 2011 13:21:00 -0000 Received: (qmail 6682 invoked by uid 22791); 26 Jul 2011 13:20:59 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from nm24.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com (HELO nm24.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com) (98.139.212.183) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with SMTP; Tue, 26 Jul 2011 13:20:42 +0000 Received: from [98.139.212.151] by nm24.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 26 Jul 2011 13:20:40 -0000 Received: from [98.139.212.249] by tm8.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 26 Jul 2011 13:20:40 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by omp1058.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 26 Jul 2011 13:20:40 -0000 Received: (qmail 58421 invoked by uid 60001); 26 Jul 2011 13:20:40 -0000 Received: from [130.221.145.5] by web161429.mail.bf1.yahoo.com via HTTP; Tue, 26 Jul 2011 06:20:39 PDT Message-ID: <1311686439.44436.YahooMailNeo@web161429.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 15:33:00 -0000 From: Howard Feil Reply-To: Howard Feil Subject: X server shutdown or killed/destroyed To: "cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mailing-List: contact cygwin-xfree-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2011-07/txt/msg00068.txt.bz2 I have installed cygwin on several windows XP 32bit machines.=A0 To do the = install I used the defaults and then installed all of X11 and=20 Networks.=A0 After a little while when opening a new windows, I get the=20 error: The application 'gedit' lost its connection to the display localhost:11.0; most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed the application. It doesn't matter what I do next, nothing simple makes the x-server come ba= ck alive.=A0=20 This is happening on multiple machines.=A0 For some reasons I have other=20 machines that never have a problem.=A0 These machines may have older=20 installations. Any advice is appreciated. Howard -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/