From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 28327 invoked by alias); 26 Sep 2014 15:00:32 -0000 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 Received: (qmail 28297 invoked by uid 89); 26 Sep 2014 15:00:29 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: rgout01.bt.lon5.cpcloud.co.uk Received: from rgout01.bt.lon5.cpcloud.co.uk (HELO rgout01.bt.lon5.cpcloud.co.uk) (65.20.0.178) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Fri, 26 Sep 2014 15:00:26 +0000 X-CTCH-RefID: str=0001.0A090203.54257F86.009D,ss=1,re=0.000,recu=0.000,reip=0.000,cl=1,cld=1,fgs=0 X-Junkmail-Premium-Raw: score=28/50,refid=2.7.2:2014.9.19.132118:17:28.905,ip=86.139.181.83,rules=__MOZILLA_MSGID, __HAS_MSGID, __SANE_MSGID, __HAS_FROM, __HAS_REPLYTO, __USER_AGENT, __MOZILLA_USER_AGENT, __MIME_VERSION, __TO_MALFORMED_2, __TO_NO_NAME, __BOUNCE_CHALLENGE_SUBJ, __BOUNCE_NDR_SUBJ_EXEMPT, __IN_REP_TO, __CT, __CT_TEXT_PLAIN, __CTE, __INT_PROD_COMP, __SUBJ_ALPHA_NEGATE, __FORWARDED_MSG, BODYTEXTP_SIZE_3000_LESS, BODY_SIZE_1000_1099, __MIME_TEXT_ONLY, RDNS_GENERIC_POOLED, SXL_IP_DYNAMIC[83.181.139.86.fur], HTML_00_01, HTML_00_10, BODY_SIZE_5000_LESS, RDNS_SUSP_GENERIC, RDNS_SUSP, BODY_SIZE_2000_LESS, REPLYTO_FROM_DIFF_ADDY, BODY_SIZE_7000_LESS, NO_URI_FOUND X-CTCH-Spam: Unknown Received: from [192.168.1.93] (86.139.181.83) by rgout01.bt.lon5.cpcloud.co.uk (8.6.122.06) (authenticated as jonturney@btinternet.com) id 541BDD3900FACFE4; Fri, 26 Sep 2014 16:00:21 +0100 Message-ID: <54257F84.8060208@dronecode.org.uk> Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 15:00:00 -0000 From: Jon TURNEY Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; WOW64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.1.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com CC: furriner67@hotmail.com Subject: Re: problems running Cygwin/x References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2014-09/txt/msg00026.txt.bz2 On 21/09/2014 17:56, t s wrote: > I successfully installed Cygwin/x on an NTFS drive > > unfortunately the menu items are limited to; > > one item for Cygwin (cygwin64 terminal) > five items for cygwinx (GNOME openbox, KDE openbox, openbox, xlaunch, xwin server) > if I try GNOME Openbox, or KDE Openbox, or Openbox; it appears to > start, but I cannot run xclock and there is no X server icon in the > lower right icon panel [...] > essentially I want to be sure Cygwin/x has installed > correctly; particularly the three Openbox options do not seem to do > anything; should they be bringing up some sort of GNOME or KDE > desktop? It seems that the open start menu links don't work correctly anymore. It seems that shortcut targets like 'C:\cygwin64\bin\run.exe /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c "/usr/bin/startx /usr/bin/openbox-session"' need the new --quote option in run-1.3.3 to work correctly. Thanks for drawing this problem to my attention. -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- 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/