Re: Issue with XWin under xlaunch

[Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>]

On 4/24/2012 7:54 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote:
> On 23/04/2012 16:04, Ken Brown wrote:
>>> I've added some code to capture stdout and stderr from these subprocesses to
>>> the X server log, and to more clearly diagnose problems which could occur
>>> while fork/exec-ing them.
>>
>> Would it be possible for you to also add some code for diagnosing problems with processes started from .startxwinrc?  I'm hoping it might help with the problem I reported in
>>
>>    http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2012-04/msg00050.html
>
> Hmm.. not sure code is really needed.  You can see the output from startxwin
> by running it from a terminal, or capture it by changing the shortcut which
> runs it to something like the following (perhaps we should do that by default)
>
> C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c '/usr/bin/startxwin.exe
>>> /var/log/xwin/startxwin.log 2>&1'

That doesn't help, but I'll reply to my original thread to explain why. 
  I shouldn't have interjected my question into this thread.

Ken


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