From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 37964 invoked by alias); 25 Dec 2016 15:14:13 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 37707 invoked by uid 89); 25 Dec 2016 15:14:08 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=Marco, HX-Received:Sun, Natale, natale X-HELO: mail-wj0-f182.google.com Received: from mail-wj0-f182.google.com (HELO mail-wj0-f182.google.com) (209.85.210.182) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Sun, 25 Dec 2016 15:13:58 +0000 Received: by mail-wj0-f182.google.com with SMTP id tq7so48731463wjb.0 for ; Sun, 25 Dec 2016 07:13:58 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding; bh=DEs/lJ7FXRVX5J6MEq8qK1wiwDy8iBri+hgcZyleVWE=; b=KRqtYVyY/mY5c5n7fZYThyUxBDGDmPNA0Za2HuPb9HFliGBwxY9gN/zc3TjhCvj131 QSahpNy7RsEqAGVsoemquwM7zbq3hyF0zdIhadgV4bD81L6Y/6k1rnwrbAqSBA+P+nkd KGS8brvoIRCR61Y+Pfh5IfYgpv8r3L2/njyFRuVg3KyjUWgWqEc4nr5NoSzdrGvcw86X mVSTPnPW5Cf6NwShaZo1xJnGepg+eSy4NDDkLDuVyxT9ZeBnBKGnbGAzPd0m90QrGGjz xd49TToG8OC3phJQFbDKxaihXFbYKzrRbPP995knXd4dG/VeHsJpns4+gONbfOpmoXYV bsag== X-Gm-Message-State: AIkVDXLWwu/4TpoTKrcwgvL9Bk697l/ZX2lVp50mEuGceMEKUTy93nPFksWy0Acyv9wuGg== X-Received: by 10.194.81.233 with SMTP id d9mr24861372wjy.118.1482678835815; Sun, 25 Dec 2016 07:13:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.0.10] ([151.60.4.155]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id ei2sm50524717wjd.47.2016.12.25.07.13.54 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sun, 25 Dec 2016 07:13:55 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: can't run cygwin emacs or XWin Server To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <914c7a91-da0d-5102-f884-3fe0deba5bf3@onetel.com> From: Marco Atzeri Message-ID: <062b5d1e-bf39-0018-2566-d960f05598df@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2016 15:14:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.5.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <914c7a91-da0d-5102-f884-3fe0deba5bf3@onetel.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2016-12/txt/msg00262.txt.bz2 On 25/12/2016 13:55, mike wrote: > I run 32 bit cygwin on a 64 bit machine running Windows 7. > > I used to get an XWin Server terminal running bash at startup (logging > into Windows) from which I could run the emacs packaged in cygwin. > After a round of updates I don't get the terminal window at startup and > if I try to manually launch it it fails to launch and AFAICT if I try to > run emacs from a command prompt I get the native version of emacs that I > also have installed and not the cygwin one. The shortcut for XWin > Server is > > C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c /usr/bin/startxwin.exe Question: Is the Xserver running and you just don't have the Xterm automatically run ? If yes, the behavior is the current default. If no, and the Xserver does not run at all, please follow Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html and provide as attachment the cygcheck.out. > Merry Christmas > Mike > Buon Natale Marco -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple