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yes, I run startx first and tried both mwm and twm window managers.

--B.

Gerrit P. Haase wrote:

>Hallo B.,
>
>Am Sonntag, 11. Januar 2004 um 04:20 schriebst du:
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>>I noticed several people posted some geomview related questions back in
>>2002. So, maybe someone will know the answer to this question.
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>>I followed the instructions on 
>>http://www.rzuser.uni-heidelberg.de/~mfoehl/Geomview_under_Windows.html
>>about compiling geomview under cygwin. I had to acquire the forms 
>>library for Win32 from a different source 
>>(http://ftp.fh-wolfenbuettel.de/links/unix/desktop/xforms/NT/GnuWIN32/),
>>since they seem to be temporarily unavailable from the xforms website
>>(https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/xforms). At any rate, everything
>>seems to configure and compile fine. However, when I try to just execute
>>geomview nothing happens - nothing shows on the screen and there are no
>>geomview related processes running. No error messages are sent to the
>>screen so I don't know what is going on.
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>>Any ideas as to what the problem may be?
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>Your X server is actually running?
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>Gerrit
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