From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 25112 invoked by alias); 11 Nov 2011 09:07:15 -0000 Received: (qmail 25067 invoked by uid 22791); 11 Nov 2011 09:06:53 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from aquarius.hirmke.de (HELO calimero.vinschen.de) (217.91.18.234) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.83/v0.83-20-g38e4449) with ESMTP; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:06:34 +0000 Received: by calimero.vinschen.de (Postfix, from userid 500) id AAFF02C0486; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 10:06:31 +0100 (CET) Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:07:00 -0000 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: run.exe xemacs - no window appears Message-ID: <20111111090631.GZ15154@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) 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 X-SW-Source: 2011-11/txt/msg00210.txt.bz2 On Nov 11 15:14, Bootleg Eighty Six wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to run the cygwin port of Xemacs on Windows XP without a > console window. > I tried this command but the window didn't appear. However I could see > the process running in TaskManager. > >c:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /usr/bin/xemacs I just tried it on XP and W7, and `run xemacs' from a shortcut or console window works as expected. It fails for me in the same way as you describe if I have the DISPLAY variable set in my environment. Quite expectedly. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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