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From: "Γιώργος Κωστόπουλος" <giorgosk67@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Question for running KDE apps.
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 20:11:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABhBvQu9P3zMpWG3u7mQM6LV6uOB-vt8aDOLX=CVR025+jGoGA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABhBvQv5TN=uSWMd3YRc7MkH3hZ8hRuRm7+DJ=R_1A737Ys4-g@mail.gmail.com>

2017-02-27 22:01 GMT+02:00 Γιώργος Κωστόπουλος <giorgosk67@gmail.com>:
> 2017-02-27 21:35 GMT+02:00 David Stacey <drstacey@tiscali.co.uk>:
>> On 27/02/17 13:29, Γιώργος Κωστόπουλος wrote:
>>>
>>> Is it possible to run a KDE app in cygwin?
>>> I tried some of them, but I keep receiving the error message:
>>> "QXcbConnection: Could not connect to display. Aborted (core dumped)".
>>
>>
>> Try the following commands from a Cygwin bash shell:
>>
>>     XWin -multiwindow &
>>     export DISPLAY=:0.0
>>
>> Then start your application as before.
>>
>> Dave.
>>
>
> Nope!
> Still the same.

Oh, that did the trick! :-)
I retried some times and finally I succeeded.
I don't know why the 1st attempt failure, but everything's in place now.

THANKS Dave!!! :-)
G.

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2017-02-27 20:01 Γιώργος Κωστόπουλος
2017-02-27 20:11 ` Γιώργος Κωστόπουλος [this message]
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2017-02-27 13:30 Γιώργος Κωστόπουλος
2017-02-27 19:35 ` David Stacey

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