From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 86211 invoked by alias); 21 Feb 2016 18:41:58 -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 86194 invoked by uid 89); 21 Feb 2016 18:41:57 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=Hx-languages-length:775, H*f:sk:1456079, H*MI:sk:1456079, H*i:sk:1456079 X-HELO: mail-wm0-f44.google.com Received: from mail-wm0-f44.google.com (HELO mail-wm0-f44.google.com) (74.125.82.44) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES128-GCM-SHA256 encrypted) ESMTPS; Sun, 21 Feb 2016 18:41:56 +0000 Received: by mail-wm0-f44.google.com with SMTP id g62so130409937wme.0 for ; Sun, 21 Feb 2016 10:41:55 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=mwZOOWfPe/UWhaFt/FGVG/FnSJLdXhQ5fPO7q5+Ugmw=; b=PMOqUKG79cwAJFdWUPOp7g4ZwxX7KK+z5SdZciAs2HLEsZRncEwRD7Uvc4mqgOhWiq ZM6twr/8/Iai1n9mxIP9z8vMxBkjbix5qwPstZzu5BWnmddlFUPawQByUC8ypsRATl5z ISc1OpKJCxLQ04cwclaxUeW5BrxVrlpikBExF42gnkbz0uuiP8hhNnEVNDD0+KJZhjZa uGKQsaaYnZZSro25pEZAQV0edo7xeKI///rpS0vdCs0zbzqCN8OvKOrrIYW/wTDvN77G ZxeY4pYeJ3FAgWQGGXbWUFwC6vtMlAsRTAHmRTupyX1ub9n9u0NnrnBX0IiIi6jKSb0h rYfA== X-Gm-Message-State: AG10YOTLEiNp+/KCJd0OnyjnpZOgHGiVFz0DJwhAMw+dblwv9K6J/349ZY0t0OL199Os4Q== X-Received: by 10.28.147.206 with SMTP id v197mr7948425wmd.70.1456080113169; Sun, 21 Feb 2016 10:41:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.2.108] (p5B174C17.dip0.t-ipconnect.de. [91.23.76.23]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id w66sm17521751wmd.2.2016.02.21.10.41.51 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sun, 21 Feb 2016 10:41:52 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: XWin won't run xterm on start To: Jaakov Jaakov , Cygwin References: <1456079088.987566.21611.60107@mail.rambler.ru> From: Marco Atzeri Message-ID: <56CA04E8.6020304@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 18:41:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1456079088.987566.21611.60107@mail.rambler.ru> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2016-02/txt/msg00323.txt.bz2 On 21/02/2016 19:24, Jaakov Jaakov wrote: > > Dear Marco: > > So, are you saying that not starting xterm is by design? yes >> http://x.cygwin.com/docs/man1/startxwin.1.html > > The manpage above is a bit outdated; creating a .startxwinrc with > > xrdb -load $HOME/.Xresources > xbiff -geometry -430+5 & > oclock -geometry 75x75-0-0 & > xload -geometry -80-0 & > xterm -geometry +0+60 -ls & > xterm -geometry +0-100 & > xconsole -geometry -0+0 -fn 5x7 & > exec fbpanel -profile multiwindow > > and running startxwin from the text console results in > > --- It is an example.... try just xterm -geometry +0+60 -ls & xterm -geometry +0-100 & exec xclock killing xclock will shutdown the X server. You can use any other program for that. -- 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