From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 22226 invoked by alias); 21 Sep 2014 16:56:57 -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 22203 invoked by uid 89); 21 Sep 2014 16:56:53 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=2.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_ENVFROM_END_DIGIT,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: COL004-OMC4S9.hotmail.com Received: from col004-omc4s9.hotmail.com (HELO COL004-OMC4S9.hotmail.com) (65.55.34.211) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES256-SHA256 encrypted) ESMTPS; Sun, 21 Sep 2014 16:56:51 +0000 Received: from COL125-W10 ([65.55.34.199]) by COL004-OMC4S9.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(7.5.7601.22724); Sun, 21 Sep 2014 09:56:50 -0700 X-TMN: [+4AbMvkk+ms4G3J7UdwEr2JHnRQKXaF/] Message-ID: From: t s To: "marco.atzeri@gmail.com" , "cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com" , "jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk" Subject: problems running Cygwin/x Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2014 16:56:00 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-SW-Source: 2014-09/txt/msg00023.txt.bz2 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) please see graphic at; http://cpm86.com/menu.jpg if I try GNOME Openbox, or KDE Openbox, or Openbox; it appears to start, bu= t I cannot run xclock and there is no X server icon in the lower right icon= panel if I try xlaunch, it shows a dialog "select display settings", then "select= how to start clients", then "extra settings"; then it shows an 'X' icon in= the lower RH panel; and when I right-mouse-click the X icon, choose applic= ations/xterm, it brings up a terminal window where I can run xclock etc if I try "xwin server" it doesn't bring up the xlaunch dialogs, instead it = immediately opens a terminal window where I can start xclock etc essentially I want to be sure Cygwin/x has installed correctly; particularl= y the three Openbox options do not seem to do anything; should they be brin= ging up some sort of GNOME or KDE desktop?=20=09=09=20=09=20=20=20=09=09=20= =20 -- 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/