From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 39841 invoked by alias); 26 Dec 2016 10:46:50 -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 39828 invoked by uid 89); 26 Dec 2016 10:46:49 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=Brown, Hx-languages-length:1353, H*MI:sk:6766ed9, H*i:sk:6766ed9 X-HELO: smtp-out-1.talktalk.net Received: from smtp-out-1.talktalk.net (HELO smtp-out-1.talktalk.net) (62.24.135.65) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Mon, 26 Dec 2016 10:46:39 +0000 Received: from [192.168.1.100] ([92.20.147.99]) by smtp.talktalk.net with SMTP id LSndcoc9w0KuvLSndc9KtX; Mon, 26 Dec 2016 10:46:37 +0000 X-Spam: 0 X-OAuthority: v=2.2 cv=RZjSMBlv c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=dHvrRG0tPyWZVY3ihLdgmA==:117 a=dHvrRG0tPyWZVY3ihLdgmA==:17 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=CCpqsmhAAAAA:8 a=w_pzkKWiAAAA:8 a=8nMwvtz82A04eBEwW6IA:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 a=vfuuIi3rh_QA:10 a=buB1NfXUTBUA:10 a=IfQ-iFkkCvMA:10 a=ul9cdbp4aOFLsgKbc677:22 a=sRI3_1zDfAgwuvI8zelB:22 Subject: Re: can't run cygwin emacs or XWin Server To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <914c7a91-da0d-5102-f884-3fe0deba5bf3@onetel.com> <062b5d1e-bf39-0018-2566-d960f05598df@gmail.com> <97b83fdd-d698-8ab2-e53f-1d8b10c749e6@onetel.com> <6766ed96-5355-134e-221b-7200fc5ba6bd@cornell.edu> From: mike Message-ID: Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2016 10:46:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.5.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <6766ed96-5355-134e-221b-7200fc5ba6bd@cornell.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-CMAE-Envelope: MS4wfA5Cwo0pvbi2SMkiEjcUeUHMJmyP1+aH2aWQdLeHKdGfHv0f3GJk8f/xMu/BN/iDnEX6CfQ0TQXuYfJrhJb8btIT1Prs7zEdrTrLL7eCnJzeq50l0sJ9 jb1lPWOXtE8Gid4Q05ttWepvNm+wv19LfStQxajB7FjZ+GbTJDrEXkKh X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2016-12/txt/msg00267.txt.bz2 On 25/12/2016 23:49, Ken Brown wrote: > On 12/25/2016 5:59 PM, mike wrote: >> On 25/12/2016 15:13, Marco Atzeri wrote: >>> On 25/12/2016 13:55, mike wrote: >>>> I run 32 bit cygwin on a 64 bit machine running Windows 7. >>>> >>>> I used to get an XWin Server terminal running bash at startup (logging >>>> into Windows) from which I could run the emacs packaged in cygwin. >>>> After a round of updates I don't get the terminal window at startup >>>> and >>>> if I try to manually launch it it fails to launch and AFAICT if I >>>> try to >>>> run emacs from a command prompt I get the native version of emacs >>>> that I >>>> also have installed and not the cygwin one. The shortcut for XWin >>>> Server is >>>> >>>> C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c >>>> /usr/bin/startxwin.exe > > startxwin.exe doesn't exist any more. It's been replaced by a script > /usr/bin/startxwin. And, as Marco said, it doesn't start an xterm > automatically any more. See > > https://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-announce/2015-07/msg00013.html That is very useful. Thank you. I will check it out and report back. > > Ken Mike > > -- > 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 > > -- 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