From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 54093 invoked by alias); 24 Feb 2015 21:50:26 -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 53919 invoked by uid 89); 24 Feb 2015 21:50:25 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: out1-smtp.messagingengine.com Received: from out1-smtp.messagingengine.com (HELO out1-smtp.messagingengine.com) (66.111.4.25) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES256-GCM-SHA384 encrypted) ESMTPS; Tue, 24 Feb 2015 21:50:24 +0000 Received: from compute1.internal (compute1.nyi.internal [10.202.2.41]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DC5820EB5 for ; Tue, 24 Feb 2015 16:50:21 -0500 (EST) Received: from frontend1 ([10.202.2.160]) by compute1.internal (MEProxy); Tue, 24 Feb 2015 16:50:22 -0500 Received: from [192.168.1.102] (unknown [31.51.205.191]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id F28A9C002A3 for ; Tue, 24 Feb 2015 16:50:21 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <54ECF219.8030508@dronecode.org.uk> Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2015 23:06:00 -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/31.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Subject: Re: X refuses to start References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2015-02/txt/msg00083.txt.bz2 On 24/02/2015 20:59, Will Parsons wrote: > I'm accustomed to start X via a shortcut which runs the command: > > C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe --quote /usr/bin/bash.exe -l \ > -c "cd; /usr/bin/startxwin -- -listen" [...] > I can't make sense out of what this is telling me about why X failed > to start. Since xorg-server-1.17.0-1 and xinit-1.3.4-1, the syntax has changed and you should now use '-listen tcp'. -- 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/