From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 9248 invoked by alias); 29 Jun 2010 15:44:55 -0000 Received: (qmail 9238 invoked by uid 22791); 29 Jun 2010 15:44:54 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_HELO_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from smtprelay04.ispgateway.de (HELO smtprelay04.ispgateway.de) (80.67.31.27) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:44:48 +0000 Received: from [80.67.16.111] (helo=localhost) by smtprelay04.ispgateway.de with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1OTczN-0000WN-Ln for cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com; Tue, 29 Jun 2010 17:44:45 +0200 Received: from pc51997.klinik.uni-regensburg.de (pc51997.klinik.uni-regensburg.de [132.199.174.149]) by webmail.df.eu (Horde Framework) with HTTP; Tue, 29 Jun 2010 17:44:45 +0200 Message-ID: <20100629174445.13044vug4b6qatc0@webmail.df.eu> Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:44:00 -0000 From: Markus Hoenicka To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Subject: RE: startxwin/XWin won't start properly References: <11B1CA4A4D6D674AAC2CCD65E7AC7A89023617C1@na2-mail.mgc.mentorg.com> <20100629165524.15672wegwhs4n144@webmail.df.eu> <11B1CA4A4D6D674AAC2CCD65E7AC7A89023617CE@na2-mail.mgc.mentorg.com> In-Reply-To: <11B1CA4A4D6D674AAC2CCD65E7AC7A89023617CE@na2-mail.mgc.mentorg.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; DelSp="Yes"; format="flowed" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: domainFACTORY X-Df-Sender: 472582 X-IsSubscribed: yes 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: 2010-06/txt/msg00051.txt.bz2 "Bradley, Mike" was heard to say: > I don't see any difference if I set DISPLAY to :0.0 or > 127.0.0.1:0.0. However, in the past its only worked if I set to > 127.0.0.1:0.0 > My current procedure to start X is as follows: 1. do not set $DISPLAY anywhere. It is just empty. 2. open MinTTY 3. type something like "startxwin /usr/bin/emacs" That's about it. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka http://www.mhoenicka.de AQ score 38 -- 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/