From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 110511 invoked by alias); 10 Jun 2015 11:37:35 -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 110499 invoked by uid 89); 10 Jun 2015 11:37:34 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=0.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_ENVFROM_END_DIGIT,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mail-la0-f45.google.com Received: from mail-la0-f45.google.com (HELO mail-la0-f45.google.com) (209.85.215.45) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES128-GCM-SHA256 encrypted) ESMTPS; Wed, 10 Jun 2015 11:37:33 +0000 Received: by laar3 with SMTP id r3so30846596laa.3 for ; Wed, 10 Jun 2015 04:37:29 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.112.119.243 with SMTP id kx19mr3293506lbb.17.1433936249641; Wed, 10 Jun 2015 04:37:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.152.131.37 with HTTP; Wed, 10 Jun 2015 04:37:29 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <9D9AC45310887B40A7245734E850FBE1256D1D45@FS-MX02.frontier.local> References: <9D9AC45310887B40A7245734E850FBE1256D1D45@FS-MX02.frontier.local> Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 11:37:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Following update to XWin or xorg-server: changed syntax to get a xterm terminal window From: Michael DePaulo To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Cc: Fergus Daly Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2015-06/txt/msg00003.txt.bz2 On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 7:28 AM, Fergus Daly wrote: > For ages I used > XWin -nolock -nolisten local -multiwindow & > xterm -display localhost:0.0 > to get a xterm terminal. > Following recent updates I get a fatal error: "Cannot establish any listening sockets." > In the past, updates to XWin have sometimes led to similar difficulties, but I have always managed to iterate to a new successful joint syntax > XWin > xterm > but this time I am totally stymied. > Can anybody offer me a working syntax please? > Thank you. > Fergus By default, XWin 1.17 no longer listens on TCP sockets, only on unix domain sockets. https://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2015-06/msg00003.html However, "-nolisten local" disables unix domain sockets., So to use unix domain sockets: XWin -nolock -multiwindow & xterm -display :0.0 Or to keep using TCP sockets: XWin -nolock -nolisten local -listen tcp -multiwindow & xterm -display localhost:0.0 -Mike -- 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/