From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 11694 invoked by alias); 26 Sep 2014 18:00:30 -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 11683 invoked by uid 89); 26 Sep 2014 18:00:30 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=2.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_20,FREEMAIL_ENVFROM_END_DIGIT,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: COL004-OMC1S17.hotmail.com Received: from col004-omc1s17.hotmail.com (HELO COL004-OMC1S17.hotmail.com) (65.55.34.27) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES256-SHA256 encrypted) ESMTPS; Fri, 26 Sep 2014 18:00:28 +0000 Received: from COL125-W45 ([65.55.34.9]) by COL004-OMC1S17.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(7.5.7601.22724); Fri, 26 Sep 2014 11:00:27 -0700 X-TMN: [MG5R9QVbrePogrqTEoVYUOqZBq3/DcJe] Message-ID: From: t s To: "jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk" , "cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com" Subject: RE: problems running Cygwin/x Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 18:00:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: <54257F84.8060208@dronecode.org.uk> References: ,<54257F84.8060208@dronecode.org.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-SW-Source: 2014-09/txt/msg00029.txt.bz2 When you make the changes to "run-1.3.3", can you email me and say when I s= hould re-install the appropriate packages please? my email is furriner67@hotmail.com=20=20=20=20 thank you ---------------------------------------- > Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 16:00:20 +0100 > From: jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk > To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com > CC: furriner67@hotmail.com > Subject: Re: problems running Cygwin/x > > 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, xw= in 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=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/