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From: Will Parsons <varro@nodomain.invalid>
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: X refuses to start
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 04:35:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnmeq71i.2i9.varro@anukis.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54ECF219.8030508@dronecode.org.uk>

Jon TURNEY wrote:
> 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'.

OK - thanks.


-- 
Will


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  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-25  0:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-24 21:40 Will Parsons
2015-02-24 23:06 ` Jon TURNEY
2015-02-25  4:35   ` Will Parsons [this message]
2015-02-24 23:06 ` Fj

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