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From: Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Windows 7 update broke Cygwin X?
Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2016 16:43:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <75b792af-faa5-8a03-3f26-1396a2ccbf69@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABHjk8AO3LHMm_0u5-12hFZg_0ukZ23ZzCQE5SBqD7oF9=RkPQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 09/09/2016 18:03, Joshua Hoke wrote:
> Hi,
>
> After a recent Windows update, I am unable to start Cygwin's X server
> anymore. I tried updating to the latest Cygwin by running setup again,
> /usr/bin/rebaseall and rebooting. There are no obvious errors from the
> X server if I run /usr/bin/startxwin from a Cygwin console, but it
> seems to exit after 20 seconds or so:
>
> $ date; /usr/bin/startxwin; date
> Fri, Sep 09, 2016 12:00:58 PM
>
> Welcome to the XWin X Server
> Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project
> Release: 1.18.4.0
> OS: CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW 3QGH462 2.6.0(0.304/5/3) 2016-08-31 14:27 i686
> OS: Windows 7 Service Pack 1 [Windows NT 6.1 build 7601] (WoW64)
> Package: version 1.18.4-1 built 2016-07-22

works fine for me. Same configuration

>
> Any ideas about what how to fix or troubleshoot this? I use it all the
> time and it worked before this update.
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-09 16:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-09 16:04 Joshua Hoke
2016-09-09 16:43 ` Marco Atzeri [this message]
2016-09-09 17:17   ` Joshua Hoke
2016-09-12 13:01     ` Joshua Hoke
2016-09-12 19:13       ` Achim Gratz

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