From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-lj1-x22c.google.com (mail-lj1-x22c.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::22c]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B6B423857804 for ; Wed, 30 Sep 2020 07:23:13 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 sourceware.org B6B423857804 Received: by mail-lj1-x22c.google.com with SMTP id v23so699641ljd.1 for ; Wed, 30 Sep 2020 00:23:13 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=8axg+TpnF62uDyU2y3sQCETZpmx+f1g73yzM1g9eXN8=; b=SCE+EOeU7zDXHXMmE/CQutkN4Ssrd5gtUO0Jc003avP9eFuxj/pKW91iiQ1aYK8MkF RRb0idRmI+nDYnZ7/5R5TU1hV7pROcZ2rRllMFydHAAt6B4ryioCqhsAMLkfU89Sq9kH P5Qa9VyTmhr7NqxiQq4Y40iORjBHxMPkF10EUKbGDRxmsxPxeXd1T4r2ykHcS0jzZXdW 7UZwCVdzXmb2twjCd1QfZUj5NfUYxjVcA4YSr+MqNViuU6POOKhK768b3SJ29CJUYooX B9NkVKTBJLlZuawDY6zjX/WHgXWWNGqPYMOvef/MwX4Rs0/ukUID6u/gjyDBLRMAAqeK sr2g== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM533JShY2OfAvCbvBliHgQCADq+IWJH9PJyIlfIOuL6+uKLPInlHz hQYXoXBwHO1UcskffAthUcynp7lS2H5rWZJ6Gbs= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJzZxep1PsBQAOEMmEa4HztFwwU/Ya6LcvYQSGSztYcrfDCGVuzE/XPKrodfi52/KKHpn+//GTdX1NGNCw9t+pM= X-Received: by 2002:a2e:b530:: with SMTP id z16mr486753ljm.143.1601450592075; Wed, 30 Sep 2020 00:23:12 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <2c7d0361-b78c-f2e9-01d6-17fc879c5c91@cs.umass.edu> In-Reply-To: <2c7d0361-b78c-f2e9-01d6-17fc879c5c91@cs.umass.edu> From: Thomas Schweikle Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2020 09:23:00 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Cygwin/X11 on Windows 10 To: moss@cs.umass.edu Cc: Cygwin X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU, DKIM_VALID_EF, FREEMAIL_FROM, HTML_MESSAGE, KAM_NUMSUBJECT, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS, TXREP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on server2.sourceware.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.29 X-BeenThere: cygwin@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: General Cygwin discussions and problem reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2020 07:23:15 -0000 Tried it. Does not work. X11 is fired up and terminates immediately. I am using: ~/.startxwinrc: #!/bin/bash xterm & exec sleep infinity changing "exec sleep infinity" to wait does not change anything. "~/.startxwinrc" is mode 0755: -rwxr-xr-x 1 sct-muc user 42 30. Sep 09:12 .startxwinrc And XLaunch is started with: C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /bin/xlaunch -p /usr/bin -run /home/sct-muc/.config/XLaunch/config.xlaunch config.xlaunch holds: On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 2:30 PM Eliot Moss wrote: > On 9/29/2020 6:26 AM, Thomas Schweikle via Cygwin wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I've managed to install cygwin/X on Windows 10. Now I'm looking for > command > > "startxwin" -- does not seen to exist. If following instructions from > > https://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/setup.html it should be installed? Or is > an > > extra package selected needed beyond what is given in upper mentioned > > handbook online? > > > > If I start "XWin.exe -multiwindow" directly it starts and finishes > > immediately. The recommended idea of creating an > > executable "~/.startxwinrc" holding only "exec sleep infinity" does not > > help. Same behaviour as before. Any other suggestions? > > startxwin is in the xinit package. Personally I use xlaunch, in the > xlaunch package. xlaunch with no arguments fires up a GUI where you > can configure it and save an xlaunch file, e.g., ~/config.xlaunch. > I put a link to xlaunch in my Windows task bar, with the follow > command line it: > > C:\cygwin64\bin\run.exe /bin/xlaunch -p /usr/bin -run > /home/moss/config.xlaunch > > You'll need to change paths for your file locations, of course. > > It uses startxwin. Below is my personal .startxwinrc file for a sample. > It > starts a couple of xterm windows and an emacs, all iconized. The emacs > geometry suits my high resolution screen. The "wait" is important - > otherwise > things exit immediately and the X server terminates. > > #!/bin/bash > > xrdb -merge ${HOME}/.Xdefaults > xmodmap ${HOME}/.Xmodmap > > UC="${USER} console" > xterm +tb -geometry 110x62+4+0 -T "${USER}" -n "${USER}" -name "${USER}" > -bg rgbi:.0/.2/.2 -ls > -iconic & > xterm +tb -geometry 110x62-10+0 -T "${UC}" -n "${UC}" -name "${UC}" > -bg rgbi:.5/.0/.1 -ls > -iconic & > emacs --chdir=${HOME} --no-splash --iconic --geometry=130x60+100+100 -T > emacs & > wait > -- > Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > -- Thomas