From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 45432 invoked by alias); 18 Nov 2016 19:21:40 -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 45321 invoked by uid 89); 18 Nov 2016 19:21:40 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-4.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=H*i:sk:e4d866d, H*MI:sk:e4d866d, H*f:sk:e4d866d, icons X-HELO: limerock03.mail.cornell.edu Received: from limerock03.mail.cornell.edu (HELO limerock03.mail.cornell.edu) (128.84.13.243) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Fri, 18 Nov 2016 19:21:38 +0000 X-CornellRouted: This message has been Routed already. Received: from authusersmtp.mail.cornell.edu (granite4.serverfarm.cornell.edu [10.16.197.9]) by limerock03.mail.cornell.edu (8.14.4/8.14.4_cu) with ESMTP id uAIJLaBM019309 for ; Fri, 18 Nov 2016 14:21:36 -0500 Received: from [10.128.140.72] (dhcp-gs-3144.eduroam.cornell.edu [10.128.140.72]) (authenticated bits=0) by authusersmtp.mail.cornell.edu (8.14.4/8.12.10) with ESMTP id uAIJLais031573 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT) for ; Fri, 18 Nov 2016 14:21:36 -0500 Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.19.0-1 (TEST) To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: From: Ken Brown Message-ID: Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2016 23:56:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-PMX-Cornell-Gauge: Gauge=X X-PMX-CORNELL-AUTH-RESULTS: dkim-out=none; X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2016-11/txt/msg00241.txt.bz2 On 11/18/2016 1:35 PM, Tim Prince wrote: > > > On 11/18/2016 10:31 AM, Jon Turney wrote: >> >> The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: >> >> *** xorg-server-*1.19.0-1 >> >> > I still haven't learned how to make it start on Win8.1 or 10: [...] > But I don't see it opening an X display, and the taskbar icon disappears > after a few seconds. May be missing the important user advice. Have you looked for the xwin-xdg-icon in your hidden icons? It's a black C superimposed over a green X. Ken -- 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